Local woman fights poverty with petition

Posted on May 17, 2010 |

• Shoreham

By Andrea Suozzo

SHOREHAM — Beatrice Parwatikar has been active in the fight against global poverty and warfare for many years.

The Shoreham resident, who has had a hand in many social justice movements, both global and local, on April 14 delivered a petition for the global grassroots advocacy campaign ONE to Vermont’s two U.S. senators, Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders, at a presentation in Burlington.

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