Ninth Annual Young Women’s Career Fair Next Month

The Wyoming Council for Women's Issues will host its ninth annual Young Women's Career Fair in partnership with Casper College on Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. "Go WEST!" (Women in Education, Science and Technology) is an all-day free event designed to introduce ninth and 10th grade girls in area high schools to careers considered nontraditional for their gender.

According to WCWI member Mary Billiter of Casper, coordinator of the 2014 fair along with the “Go WEST!” Committee at Casper College, the event will feature keynote speaker and Casper College alumna Emma Barrasso, entertainment, game show kick-off, three educational breakout sessions, morning snack and lunch, giveaways and door prizes.