2016
January 9, 2016 - 9:30 a.m. Book Club - Barbara Bailey's home - Contact Shirley for address and directions - [email protected]
January 9, 2016 - 11:30 a.m. General Branch Meeting - Lunch at Old Pueblo in Litchfield Park. Please contact Shirley Talley at [email protected] to RSVP
January 11, 2016 - Opening Day at Legislature - Meet at 11:30 at Wesley Bolin Plaza - ends at 1:00.
February - 12, 13, 14 - VNSA Book Sale at Arizona State Fairgrounds, Exhibit Building - 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix - Great books at discounts that you won't believe. Our President is in chage of this terrific effort that benefits foster families in AZ.
February 23, 2016 - Legislative Day - Details not yet available.
March 12, 2016 - 10:30 a.m. - General Meeting and Book Club Toscano's Grill - Pebble Creek -
April 2, 2016 - State Conference - Training for new branch officers at Anthem Outlet Mall - details not yet available.
April 16, 2016 - Election of new officers at Tuscano's Grill - Pebble Creek -
January 9, 2016 - 9:30 a.m. Book Club - Barbara Bailey's home - Contact Shirley for address and directions - [email protected]
January 9, 2016 - 11:30 a.m. General Branch Meeting - Lunch at Old Pueblo in Litchfield Park. Please contact Shirley Talley at [email protected] to RSVP
January 11, 2016 - Opening Day at Legislature - Meet at 11:30 at Wesley Bolin Plaza - ends at 1:00.
February - 12, 13, 14 - VNSA Book Sale at Arizona State Fairgrounds, Exhibit Building - 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix - Great books at discounts that you won't believe. Our President is in chage of this terrific effort that benefits foster families in AZ.
February 23, 2016 - Legislative Day - Details not yet available.
March 12, 2016 - 10:30 a.m. - General Meeting and Book Club Toscano's Grill - Pebble Creek -
April 2, 2016 - State Conference - Training for new branch officers at Anthem Outlet Mall - details not yet available.
April 16, 2016 - Election of new officers at Tuscano's Grill - Pebble Creek -
2014 - 2015
September 20 – 10:30 a.m. Potluck at Heather's home. Please call Shirley Talley 623 535-0524 for directions and to RSVP. Because of nut allergies, please do not bring anything containing nuts. Rita Daninger will be presenting Elements of Estate Planning.
October 4 - 10:30 a.m. NEW group
Book Club begins at Shirley Talley's home in Avondale RSVP for directions and address. 623 535-0524
October 18 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m FALL FORUM at Cougar Classroom 3rd floor of the A.T. Still University in Mesa. To register go to http://aauwarizona.org/aauw_az_fall_forum2014.pdf or contact Shirley Talley at [email protected]. We just received confirmation that two candidates for Attorney General will be attending to be on the panel discussing Dark Money - How it influences election results. This will be a non-partisan discussion and we are honored that they will be attending.
October 23 - 9:00 a.m. Perryville Prison Tour - Only those who have their security clearance may attend.
October 25 - 10:30 a.m. Toscana Grill in Pebble Creek - Understanding the ballot issues - Lisa Atkins
October 24 - 1:00 p.m. Press conference with Beth Jacobs on Prostitution Victims Rights at the ward office- 3202 E. 1st Street, Phoenix
November 1 - 10:30 Book Club meets to discuss "The Dressmaker"
November 22 - 10:30 a.m. Toscana Grill in Pebble Creek -
December 12 - 6:30 Christmas Party - At Barbara Bailey's home in Estrella Hills.
2015
Saturday, January 17 - 10:30 a.m. - Toscana Grill in Pebble Creek - Founding Member and amature historian, Margaret Baker, discussing growing up in the Valley of the Sun in the 1950s.
Saturday, January 24 - 10:00 a.m. - Cotton Gin Tour, led by Ron Rayner
No branch meeting in February, meeting moved to March
Saturday, Feb. 7 - Book Club - 10:00 a.m. Coma by Robin Cook, discussion led by Sandie Straub – Paradise Bakery, Goodyear at McDowell and Estrella Parkway
Saturday & Sunday, February 14 and 15 – VNSA Book Sale at AZ Fair Grounds. DON”T MISS THIS!
Wednesday, February 25th – Legislative Day at the AZ Capitol building. 8:15 to 2:00 p.m. Contact Shirley Talley at 623 694-0113 for details.
Saturday, March 7th at Toscanos - 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. West Valley AAUW book club discussing 'Racing In the Rain'; discussion led by Heather Rayner
Followed by
West Valley AAUW meeting at 11:00; lunch; speaker author/member Barbara Bailey to discuss her life, writing challenges and experiences as a professional educator around the world.
Saturday, April 4th, Book Club meets at Barbara Bailey's home. Book is "Z: A Novel About Zelda Fitzgerald" by Therese Anne Fowler.
Monday, April 13th - Reception for Lilly Ledbetter in Scottsdale. Go to state website for details: www.aauw Arizona
Tuesday, April 14th - Equal Pay Day lunch with Lily Ledbetter as speaker. The lunch is sponsored by Arizona AAUW and the Phoenix Women's Commission. Go to state website for details.
Saturday, May 2nd at Heather Rayner's home - 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. West Valley AAUW book club; 11 a.m. to noon, followed by branch meeting and installation of officers; potluck lunch.