Newsletter: President’s Message September-October 2024
Dear Members, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the dog days of summer. I’ve always loved that expression – it makes me think of salty days at the
Dear Members, I hope this message finds you well and enjoying the dog days of summer. I’ve always loved that expression – it makes me think of salty days at the
Anahita Yazhi was born in Iran but moved to Sacramento with her family when she was in high school. She then attended university in France and at UC Davis. She has
The energy was electric at the Morgan Hill Grange on August 27 as we launched our first-ever All Member Meet-Up, setting the stage for an exciting new AAUW 2024-2025 year. A delicious potluck
When women vote, we change the conversation! Since 1881, AAUW has been a leading voice promoting education and equity for women and girls. AAUW encourages women voters to get involved in the political
Governance Committee Report The Board and Bylaws/Governance committee* have gradually been modifying how the Branch governs itself. The goal was to streamline Board meetings and use the time more effectively, working together in
The Climate Education and Action Committee was excited to be included in this year’s Tech Trek program at Camp Carson. Bringing climate education to the community is the major purpose of CEAC.
Leadership MH 2024 is almost over with a final retreat on September 13. Graduation is Monday, September 16 at Guglielmo Winery. Our class project was upgrading the picnic area at the splash
The inaugural session of Tech Trek Camp Rachel Carson was held at UC Santa Cruz this year from July 14–19. Branch member Carol Holzgrafe was instrumental in organizing the camp,
In the summer of 1976, the Olympic Games were in Montreal, and it was our country’s Bicentennial. What better time for a group of college friends to travel from California to the East
2025 Wildflower Run Kick-off Meeting & Chair Updates Mark your calendar for the first meeting of the 2025 Wildflower Run planning committee on Thursday, November 21, 7pm-9pm. One of our new branch