AAUW NC will hold the third of a series of regional fall meetings on Saturday, October 1. Kirkman House, Mitchell Community College, Statesville NC 9:30 am – 2 pm Agenda: Public Policy Pilot Program AAUW NC Budget Continued involvement in the Juvenile Literature Award Program E-newsletter and THN updates/discussion Discussion of State Annual Meeting Nominating…
Kathleen Hespelt and Jodi Scott honored by AAUW Hendersonville.
President’s Message Greetings! I hope this finds everyone recuperated, healthy, and looking forward to slightly cooler weather! Connie and I met two weeks ago to plot out a tentative program schedule for the coming year. We are still planning to meet the fourth Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. As we get into September,…
As you’ve been reading, AAUW NC plans to kick off a public policy pilot project later this fall. The focus is for different branches to “adopt” issues. Each branch will focus on following its selected issue, and there will be a way for the different branches to “alert” the other members of AAUW NC and…
Information on the schedule for the Fall meetings: September 17 in Brevard and New Bern. October 1 in Statesville.
Summary of the legislative issues that AAUW NC is tracking. Of special note is a possible veto override of HB 854, “A Woman’s Right to Know” that may occur as early as next Monday.
UPDATE: This reflects the bill status at end of 2011. See the Public Policy Project for details on what issues are being monitored closely through 2012. Here is the current status of bills that were identified in the Spring 2011 handout for AAUW NC members, along with a two new issues. It is possible that…
Discussion of a proposed Public Policy project for AAUW NC.
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: Greetings! I am looking forward to our Annual Meeting. We will be dining at the Duck’s Bar and Grille in Swansboro. We usually elect our officers for the coming year at this meeting, so be prepared for a lively discussion on this topic. Feel free to forward this newsletter to someone you think…