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2011-12 Danville-Alamo AAUW Branch Events Calendar
Monthly Board Meetings: Shadow Hills Cabana, 1001 El Capitan,
Danville, 9:30, the second Monday
March 24, Saturday: Programs committee event. Producer Rae Chang presents "Autumn Gem," China's first feminist. Diablo Country Club,
plated lunch. On paypal indicate your choice of meal: 1) Grilled Atlantic Salmon, 2) Chicken Piccata or 3) Vegetarian Pasta. Contact kjlarge@gmail.com if there is a problem with the paypal.
April 13-15: AAUW State Convention, Santa Clara
April 21: DAW Cultural Exchange
Marriott
May 11-12, our annual Garden Tour
June: Installation and Awards (TBD)
Saturday Sept 10 - click for details annual fall kick off buffet
brunch: The 2011 Danville-Alamo AAUW Membership
Brunch will be at the Crow Canyon Country Club, 711 Silver Lake
Drive, Danville, CA. It will be held 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 pm and the
price is $27.
October 1 Past Presidents Luncheon, 11:30-2:00, Round
Hill Country Club, 3169 Roundhill Road, Alamo, CA 94507, RSVP
$30.00 to Kathie Hixon, 140 Cortona Drive, San Ramon, CA 94582
Sunday, Oct. 23 - Northern California AAUW Fellow Speaker's lunch, Crow
Canyon.
Saturday, November 5, plated lunch. Crow Canyon. Programs committee
presents: "Seneca Falls" featuring Bay Area's Louise Vance, teacher writer/director/producer
of "Seneca Falls," the award -winning documentary of a high school
acting troupe's trek to the birthplace of women's rights in America. We
will also celebrate the passage of the 19th amendment and Elizabeth Cady
Stanton's birthday, Nov. 12. (Stanton was the first to call publicly for
women's right to vote.) Co-sponsored by Contra Costa N.O.W. and Contra
Costa Comission for Women.
November 17, Member orientation
December 9-10, our Holiday Home tour
December 10: Branch holiday party
January 29, Sunday, 2-4 p.m., Inter Branch Council program on "Human
Trafficking". All branches in Contra Costa will be participating.
Feb 7, Tuesday evening, dinner. Delta Kappa Gamma-Zeta Zeta and AAUW
Pleasant Hill-Martinez and Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek - annual Fellow
speaker program.
(The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honorary
Society of women educators. ZetaZeta is a California chapter of key
women teachers who join with Danville-Alamo-Walnut Creek AAUW branch
and Pleasant Hill-Martinez AAUW branch on Educational Fellowships.)
Social hour: 5:30 p.m.dinner: 6:30 p.m.
Menu choice:
1. Parmesan crusted breast of chicken or
2. Grilled Atlantic salmon
3. Vegetarian is also an option)
dessert is raspberry jack (Dryers vanilla ice cream, raspberries,
whipped cream.
Meals are $34.50; all dinners include coffee, tea, bread, and tip.
Mail checks for $34.50 with meal selection to:
DKG Reservations, Denise Dolan, Box , Alamo 94507
Reservations need to be post marked by January 31.
Feb 25: Exploring Your Horizons, Diablo Valley College, San Ramon
CampusExpanding Your Horizons in Science and Mathematics.
conferences nurture girls' interest in science and math courses to encourage them to consider careers in science, technology,
engineering, and math.
March 3, 2012, Saturday, 9:30 am: Learn about AAUW
All members who would like to learn more about the many facets of AAUW,
please plan to come to our New Members Brunch on Saturday, March 3 at
Carol Highton's home at 9:30 am.
AAUW has our own language: EF, LAF, Tech Trek, Expanding Your Horizons,
Great Decisions, IBC, AAUW Funds, etc. If you are interested in learning
about these programs and becoming more involved, please plan to join us
even if you have been a member for several years.
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