CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HONOR LEADER NANCY PELOSI AND THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS AT AUGUST 7TH GALA IN SAN FRANCISCO

Annual Event Brings Together Supporters of California History to Help Preserve and Share the California Historical Society’s Extensive Collection(SAN FRANCISCO) – July 26, 2012 -- The California Historical Society (CHS) will honor current House Democratic Leader and first female Speaker of the House, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, with its “Legends of California” Award on August 7, 2012 from 6 until 9 PM at its 2012 Annual Recognition and Gala. The Gala will also honor the League of Women Voters of California for its groundbreaking work in California’s electoral history. The California