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Veronica Egan and the 'Great Old Broads' keep vigil over endangered wild lands |
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Written by Marilyn Jones - CSMonitor
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Tuesday, 26 January 2010 |
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Article Source: CSMonitor
The conservation group, made up mostly of older women, helps the US government track illegal use of public lands in the US West.
Durango, Colo: Don't call Veronica Egan a lady. Call her what she calls herself: a great old broad. As executive director since 2002 of Great Old Broads for Wilderness, an environmental group based in Durango, Colo., Ms. Egan encourages everyone to become a "Broad." Members don't have to be an over-50 woman – although most are. "Broadness," Egan says, "is a state of mind." You can also join if you're a younger woman – you'll be known as a Training Broad. Or even if you're a guy: You'll be a "Great Old Bro."
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