The summer has been long....and hot...but now fall is almost upon us! And with it comes the start of our Scottsdale AAUW 2010-2011 year! Please keep in mind the following:

 

Mission Statement: AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research.

 

Value Promise: By joining AAUW, we belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance.

 

Since our year is now beginning, I’d like to introduce the members of our Board:

 

President Elect:Dorie Roepke

VP-Programs: Joyce Yarbrough

Treasurer: Helen Frantz

Recording Secretary: Angie Ulrey

Corresponding Secretary: Mary Smaistrla

Community Action Chair: Dede Agosta

Co-Chairs for Public Policy: Beverly Weiss and Daphne Coulter

Past President: Jane Adrian

Special Interest Group Coordinator: Gail Stempil

Member Events Chair: Karen Tarner

Webmaster: Karen Willett

 

Dorie and I are Co-Chairing Membership along with a committee; please inform either one of us of any prospective new members you know. We will be having a Prospective Members Mixer at Karen Tarner’s home on Thursday, October 14, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, so please keep that date in mind.

 

I look forward to greeting as many of you as possible at our September General Meeting at 10:30 am at the Mustang Library.