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ALD: A Woman's War
Durango Recreation Center
2700 Main Avenue
Durango, Colorado 81301
Friday, April 17, 2026, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM MDT
Category: Athenian Dialogue

A WOMAN’S WAR: The Professional and Personal Journey of the Navy's First African American Female Intelligence Officer, By Gail Harris

This is the story of a28-year career and a young woman chasing her dream. Through the experience this young woman grew into an impactful and persuasive leader. When Gail Harris was assigned by the U.S. Navy to combat intelligence in 1973, she became the first African American female to hold such a position. At her retirement, she was the highest ranking African American female in the Navy.  It’s a story of determination, self examination and change.

Hosted by Durango City Clerk’s Office

Facilitated by Faye Harmer, MMC

Date and Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location: City of Durango, Twilight Room

                  Durango Recreation Center

                  2700 Main Ave.

                  Durango, CO

Cost: $100 CMCAmembers   $150non-members

In person attendance only. Participants must purchase and read the book before the class.

Faye has 8 books that can be purchased for $20/each on a first come, first serve basis.

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