Travel Group

The Travel Club will be meeting on Wednesday, November 16th at 1:30 P. M. (PLEASE NOTICE that this is earlier than we usually meet) at the home of Joyce Goetz.

We will again be sharing information on a few more National Parks.  I hope you will be able to join us.  Please let DedaRae know if you plan to attend.  Thank you!

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Get Inspired by Women’s History in the Nation’s Capital

Photo credit: Vietnam Women’s Memorial by Cliff (cliff1066), via Wikimedia Commons

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Washington D.C remains a hub for cultural enrichment and many sites recognize the hardships and achievements of women throughout history. As you plan to attend the AAUW National Convention in D.C. in in June 2017, consider allotting time to visit and be inspired by the extraordinary efforts of the women immortalized in these sites.

 

Read More : http://convention.aauw.org/2016/09/22/get-inspired-by-womens-history/

Join AAUW’s Online Author Talk with Sarah Deer, Author of The Beginning and End of Rape

In recognition of November as Native American Heritage Month, there will be a discussion on a series of essays written by Sarah Deer, an advocate for cultural and legal reforms. She has worked to protect Native women from endemic sexual violence and abuse and played a crucial role in the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act in 2013.

When : December 1, 2016, 7:30 p.m. ET

Where : Online (You just need to register.)

Cost: Freethe-begining