Roswitha Augusta

Roswitha Augusta is an American entrepreneur, and filmmaker. In 2009 she was designated a Women's History Month Honoree by the National Women's History Project.[1]

In 1980, she established Augusta Properties, an apartment management company.[2] She paid $3,000 for four turtle crossing signs, "Give Them a Brake," on the Dulles Greenway.[3][4] She hosts a cable television program about local environmental issues.

Awards
  • 2009 Women Taking the Lead to Save Our Planet[5]
  • 2000 Hometown Video Festival in Olympia, Wash.[6]

Filmography
  • Preserving the Future 2000

References
  1. "Honorees: 2010 National Women's History Month". Women's History Month. National Women's History Project. 2010. Retrieved 14 November 2011.
  2. http://www.nwhp.org/resourcecenter/biographycenter.php
  3. http://www.deseretnews.com/article/654439/Signs-give-a-brake-to-turtles-who-use-busy-Virginia-road.html
  4. http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1P2-533979.html
  5. http://www.nwhp.org/whm/honorees.php
  6. "Environmentalist wins award for ICC documentary", The Gazette, Monica P. Wraga, August 2, 2000
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