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~ Calendar of Events ~

2009-2010

September 2009

* The October Highlights due date is September 11th.

BETWEEN THE LINES - TUESDAY, SEPT 1, 2009, 1:00 pm

Between the Lines does not meet in October.  The November book will be The History of Love by Nicole Krauss. 

READING PLUS - MONDAY, SEPT 14, 2009, 9:15 am
Our meeting date is one week later than usual due to Labor Day.
Book:  Mudbound" by Hillary Jordan.
Hostess:  Deb Ernster, 3207 Fox Hollow Lane SW. Deb is also the discussion leader.  Call Deb if you are unable to attend. 
Call Judy Argue with any questions.  

BOARD MEETING - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2009, 7:00 pm
The Board met Monday, August 31 to plan the September meeting.  The next AAUW Board meeting will be at Realife Cooperative, 825 Essex Pkwy NW.   Please call Pauline if you are unable to attend.  All branch members are invited to attend.

AFTERNOON BRIDGE - TUESDAY, SEPT 8, 2009, 1:00 pm
The first bridge game for this season will be at the home of Maxine Orke, 967 11 1/4 St. SW. please e-mail to morke2@charter.net if you cannot attend.

WORDS WORTH - WEDNESDAY, SEPT 9, 2009, 1:00 pm

 

AFTERNOON READING- Meets 2nd  WEDNESDAY, 1:00 pm

REUNION DE MUJERES – Meets 2nd Monday of Month, 10:00 am
            Informal Conversation among members of all levels of Spanish are invited to participate.  Please call a Board Member for more information.

JUST COME – SEPT 10, 2009, 11:30am  NOTE CHANGE OF DAY
Drop-in Lunch among AAUW members at various Rochester restaurants.
First place:  Whiskey Bone's Roadhouse, 3820 Hwy 63 North.   Looking    forward to seeing everyone again.  Call or e-mail Carol Nelson if you would like an e-mail reminder.  Carol Nelson, ldnelson60@netzero.net .

GENERAL MEETING -   WEDNESDAY, SEPT 16, 2009, 6:30 pm
Charter House, First Floor, Edwards Hall.  See front cover for details.OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:
AAUW Special interest group displays
Program:  Timothy J. Nelson M.D., PH.D. - Stem cell research - Old  Cells, New Tricks
                       
EVENING RAPPORT-    MONDAY, SEPT 28, 2009, 5:30 pm
All AAUW members are invited for dinner and conversation at
Michael's Restaurant in downtown Rochester. In September we will entertain suggestions for restaurants to attend during the year. For reservations, call Elaine Schmidt, , or Maxine Orke at , morke2@charter.net.

U.S. FOREIGN POLICY- THURSDAY, SEPT 24, 2009, 1:00 pm
Hostess:  Sue Lemke, 620 NE 20th St.. Ruth VanVugt will be co-hostess.  Darlene Vowels will lead the discussion on topic  #4, “The Arctic age, ” from the Great Decisions book.
Fran Field- and Peg Mikkelson -co-chair

READING WITH A PURPOSE - THURSDAY, SEPT 24, 2009, 7:00 pm

            Further information:  Elaine Schmidt, Donna Schneider . If unable to attend, please let the hostess know.

WHO’S WHO -             NO MEETING THIS MONTH
            This book group meets every other month.  In October the book is Golda.  For more information contact Joyce Wenz.

NOON LUNCHEON  -     NO MEETING THIS MONTH
            In October plan to attend lunch at the Holiday Inn South to hear Diane        Hellie share her experiences from her trip to China. 
Contact Diane Hellie ordhellie@juno.com.


October 2009

* Branch General Program - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:
Wed., Oct. 21, 2009, 6:30, pm,  UMR, fourth floor
Program:  Dr. Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, U of M Dept of Communications & Women's studies - "Man cannot speak for her"

November 2009

* Herbergers Community Days fundraiser for AAUW, November 14th

* Branch General Program - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Wed., Nov. 18, 2009, 5:30 pm, Charter House Northview Room
LAF Silent Auction and social time
Soup and Salad Buffet
Program:  Randy Chapman, Post Bulletin Publisher - Women's progress  in the News Room

December 2009

January 2010

February 2010

* College is Possible is scheduled for February 22nd.

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August 2010

September 2010