Elisabeth Bumiller Draws Crowd at League Lunch

The Scarsdale League of Women Voters had a record turnout at its annual meeting and spring luncheon Friday May 8. Close to 90 League members and friends, including elected officials U.S. Congressman Eliot Engel, State Senator and Majority Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, State Assemblywoman Amy Paulin, Westchester County Legislator Ben Boykin, Village Trustee Deb Pekarek and School Board Trustees Lee Maude and Suzanne Seiden, came to hear Elisabeth Bumiller, Washington Bureau Chief of the New York Times speak at the Scarsdale Golf Club. Those in attendance were enrapt as Bumiller spoke about Women in Politics and took questions regarding her experiences as Washington Bureau Chief. The program will be replayed on Verizon FiOS Channel 42 and Cablevision Channel 76 and the video will be available on scarsdalepublictv.com. Check the Scarsdale Public TV website for details.