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Cake with Kate: Kate Barnard 150th Anniversary Celebration

Oklahoma Territorial Museum

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Sat, 24 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm

2 hours

406 E Oklahoma Ave, Guthrie, OK, United States, Oklahoma 73044

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Sat, 24 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm (CDT)

406 E Oklahoma Ave, Oklahoma 73044

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Cake with Kate: Kate Barnard 150th Anniversary Celebration
On Saturday, May 24, at 1 p.m., The Oklahoma Territorial Museum and Historic Carnegie Library will host an Anniversary Celebration for Kate Barnard’s 150th birthday.

Annette Wisk Jacobi, executive director of the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth, will be the guest speaker at the event. She will discuss her work for the commission and Barnard’s influence on her career. Birthday cake and refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public.
Kate Barnard was the first woman elected to a statewide office in Oklahoma and was elected at a time when women were not allowed to vote. Barnard was a popular social reformer who dedicated herself to political and social reform on behalf of orphans, the mentally ill, the incarcerated, and the poor.

About the Speaker:
Annette Wisk Jacobi has dedicated her career to improving the lives of Oklahoma’s children and families. Since December 2017, she has had the privilege of serving as the Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth (OCCY) Executive Director. Before her work with OCCY, she spent over 20 years working within public health’s child abuse prevention arena; before that, she worked for the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy. After receiving her Juris Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma, College of Law and certification from the University of Oklahoma Center on Child Abuse and Neglect’s Interdisciplinary Training Program, she started in this line of work. Before law school, she received her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in Family Relations/Child Development from Oklahoma State University.


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Cake with Kate: Kate Barnard 150th Anniversary Celebration, 24 May | Event in Guthrie | AllEvents
Cake with Kate: Kate Barnard 150th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, 24 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm