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Join us on March 5th at Seasons 52, 5096 Big Island Drive, for First Wednesday Lunch with the League with guest speaker Cathy Swerdlow. 

Born and raised in Middletown NY, Cathy moved to Orlando in 1983 to become the first Cancer Program Coordinator at Orlando Regional Medical Center. Eventually becoming the Administrative Director of Medical Records, she was involved in the transition to the first hospital-wide computer information system, the opening of the Ambulatory Care Center, and the construction of Dr. Phillips Hospital as well as the day-to-day operations of the department.

Cathy has been involved in a variety of community volunteer activities for many years. She is a past president of the PTSA of Lake Brantley High School. She is also active in the Orlando Jewish Community.

Her involvement with the League of Women Voters began in Seminole County in 2017 with gun advocacy being her key issue. She has been chairperson of the LWV Seminole Gun Violence Prevention Team since 2019. In June of 2022 she was named chairperson of the LWV Florida Gun Violence Prevention Action Team. She is an active member of the Speaker’s Bureau. In June of 2023 Cathy became President of the League of Women Voters of Seminole County.

Cathy met and married her husband, David, in July 1987 and together they are the proud parents of five children and six grandsons.

The menu includes a small Field Greens Salad, choice of entree (Chicken Caprese Sandwich, Avocado Toast, or Mahi Tacos), a Mini Indulgence Dessert and beverage (Coffee, Iced Tea, or Soft Drink), at a cost per person of $35.00 for members and their guests. Non-members who purchase tickets will pay a nominal convenience fee when purchasing tickets. 

Tickets are available using the Register Now Button.  Members and non-members are encouraged to attend. Members please "Log In" to pay the $35.00 member fee. You will be asked to prepay with a credit card and select a sandwich choice at registration. Tickets are non-refundable.

This is an in-person only event, it will not be available on Zoom. Seating is limited so register early!