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Betty-Printz Sims, 97

Washington, DC

 

“I am confident that a woman can fulfill the job of president of the United States as well as a man”

 

  • Graduated from Grinnell College

  • Joined the U.S. Marine Corps

  • Worked as stewardess

  • Had a career teaching music

  • Since retirement, has continued to volunteer through music

  • Two daughters, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild

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“I was a gunnery instructor in the Marines in World War II and many people thought I wouldn't be able to do the job, but of course I did. I am confident that a woman can fulfill the job of president of the United States as well as a man, and I was very happy to cast my vote for Hillary Clinton.”

 

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