Zonta Owen Sound
Building a better world
for women and girls
Congratulations to our member Kim Harbinson who has been named as the new surperintendent of the Bluewater District School Board. Well-deserved after her many roles for the baord siince 1990.
Congratulations to our member Cindy Weir, who is now the Zonta Area 1 Director.
Our Story
Zonta International takes its name from the Lakota Sioux Indian word meaning honest and trustworthy . Established in 1820, the organization has members throughout the world who volunteer their time, talents and energy to local and international advocacy and service projects that are designed to advance the status of women worldwide.
In 1986, Donelda Stewart and Eleanor Pauling promoted and organized a chapter in Owen Sound.