Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?

Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She created shelters, education opportunities and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

In 2005, Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country. She once worked as a research scientist until 1989. Then she entered politics and has been widely described as   Iron Lady in Germany. She was elected as the most powerful woman by the Times in 2015. As Germany’s leader, she has had an effect on the whole world.

In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britain’s first woman Prime Minister (首相)．She served until 1990, which made her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row. Because of her high standards and strong will, people called her Britain’s Iron Lady.

Polish­born scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (辐射能). Her research led to new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.

A Cappella Competition

Do you love to sing?

Come and show of your talents at the Chilton Youth A Cappella Competition

> October 20th, 11:00- 17:00

> Edward Greatcoat Theater, Sealey Road, Chilton

> Rules

Please remember that this is a cappella(清唱) competition

No instruments or recorded music will be allowed.

Competitors may sing published or original songs in any style.

There are four categories(类):

> Solo (8- -11 years old)                    > Solo (12--15 years old)

> Group (8 -11 years old)                  > Group (12- -15 years old)

★Competitors under 12 years old must stay with a parent or other adult at all times.

★Each competitor must pay an entry fee of $10.

★Winners will receive $500 and a course of 20 lessons with famous voice teacher Vickie Leonard.

★Winners will be decided by three judges from the Chilton School of Music. Their decision is final.

> Additional information

★Please arrive at the Edward Greatcoat Theater between 09:00 and 10:00 to register, as the competition will start at 11:00. The parking lot has limited spaces so you are advised to come as early as possible.

★Shared dressing rooms with showers will be provided for all competitors.

★Tickets for the competition are available(可得到的) at the theater from October 1st. There is no charge for these, but again, spaces are limited.

I-drive 360

Looking for things to do in after you’ve visited Disney World? Families should head for I-drive360: an 18-acre entertainment complex centred around a 400-foot tall observation wheel-the Coca-Cola Orlando eye that offers breathtaking views of Central Florida. There two on-site museums make I-Drive360 stand out. Skeletons: Museum of Osteology features 500 complete animal skeletons (骨骼) that provide remarkable look into the world of wildlife. Sea Life Orlando is an interactive underwater adventure allowing you to observe sea species up close from inside a thrilling 360-degree ocean tunnel.

Lake Eola Park

Located in the heart of downtown Orlando, Lake Eola Park is continuously rated one of the best things to do in Orlando by both visitor and locals alike. Whether you want a leisurely walk or a heart-pumping jog, you can taste the peaceful scenery along the 1.5-kilometre pathway that lines the lake. Feeling romantic?

Wonder Works

Wonder Works was actually built to look as though it was dropped upside-down on an otherwise ordinary Orlando city block! No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you—here everything is upside down! Kids of all find the 100-plus hands-on exhibits inside the striking structure just as mind-blowing, from the natural disasters-themed displays to a 36-foot-high indoor ropes course.

College Park Neighborhood

Voted ‘‘Orlando’s Best Neighborhood,” it’s here you’ll find the Dubsdread Golf Course (the only public golf course in the city), and some of the best food Orlando has to offer. In the fall, College Park plays host to a popular Jazz Festival, with as many as 10 bands playing on three stages dotted throughout the neighborhood.