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Kirkwood–Webster Groves (Missouri) Branch AAUW AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. Kirkwood–Webster Groves branch is part of the St. Louis AAUW Interbranch Council and Missouri AAUW. Celebrating our branch's 40th anniversary in 2011! |
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E-mail (or write) your elected officials:
Sen. Roy Blunt
Sen. Claire McCaskill
1st Cong. District Rep. Wm. Lacy Clay
2nd Cong. District Rep. W. Todd Akin
3rd Cong. District Rep. Russ Carnahan
Find your state representative at this link: Visit the national AAUW home page to learn more about AAUW, fellowships and grants, and legal advocacy projects.
The Kirkwood-Webster Groves Branch ranked sixth in the nation in total giving to the AAUW Public Policy Fund! AAUW of Missouri President Julie Triplett (l) and Kirkwood-Webster Groves past Co-President Carol Davis McDonald (r) pose with the award listing at the 2011 AAUW Convention in Washington, DC.
Carol and Barb at our display table at Kirkwood High School's Science Speakers' night, November 2009.
Some of the K-WG AAUW members and friends who walked with the League of Women Voters Sept. 6, 2008, to commemorate the women's suffrage march of 1916 and encourage voter registration. |
American Association of University Women (AAUW), founded
in 1881, is an organization of almost 100,000 members, open to graduates who hold the
associate, baccalaureate, or higher
degree from a qualified college or university. The Kirkwood–Webster Groves branch,
founded in 1971, is one of six branches in the St. Louis area.
It's Easy to Join Our Branch!
Community Involvement
Where We Meet
Most of our events are conveniently scheduled for working women. Facilities for general activities are handicapped accessible. The public is welcome to attend, and our events are free except for some dinner events. Contact Kay or Lynne for program information.
Some of our present and past officers: Kay, Carol, and Margie
Members visit the Clinton Presidential Library during the 2010 Regional Conference in Little Rock. |
CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 2011-2012
September 8 (Thursday)—Our fall kickoff! Potluck dinner (Latin American theme) 6:30 p.m. Jane Robert and Dr. Deb Brenegan discuss "AAUW's Trip to Cuba," 7:30 p.m. Brentwood Community Center, 2505 S. Brentwood Blvd.
October 13 (Thursday)—Peggy Cochran, past MNEA Executive Director, speaks on "Learning About Women's Issues—Growing up in Missouri." 6:30 p.m., Oak Bend Branch Library, 842 S. Holmes.
November 10 (Thursday)—Dana Vouga speaks on "Helping You Get Your Ducks in a Row," a discussion of trusts, living wills, legal documents, etc. 6:30 p.m., Oak Bend Branch Library, 842 S. Holmes.
January 6 (Friday)—"New Horizons in Space" program 7-9 p.m. at Selvidge Middle School, 235 New Ballwin Rd., Ballwin, hosted by Chris Nobbe. Contact Kay for carpooling.
February 9 (Thursday)—State Rep. Stacey Newman presents a legislative update. 6:30 p.m., Oak Bend Branch Library, 842 S. Holmes.
March 24 (Saturday)—St. Louis AAUW Interbranch Council luncheon, Norwood Hills Country Club.
April 12 (Thursday)—Judith Smart discusses the Health Care Plan. 6:30 p.m., Oak Bend Branch Library, 842 S. Holmes.
May 10 (Thursday)—Annual Banquet and Awards Dinner, Sunset 44, Kirkwood. |
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Branch members and guests enjoy the 2008 annual banquet.
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Last updated: 20 Jan 2012 |
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September
October
November
December
December 8 (Thursday)—Holiday
event: shopping beginning at 6 p.m. at the Kirkwood store of Plowsharing Crafts,
and dinner together afterward, restaurant TBA. Find unique fair-trade
gifts from all over the world and enjoy our holiday get-together!
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