Happy Women's Equality Day

NWA Gridiron Sept 30-Oct 1

SAVE THE DATE: The Northwest Arkansas Gridiron is right around the corner. Join us September 30 and October 1 for a night of laughs, snacks, and fun. The money raised from ticket and program ad sales benefit local scholarships distributed by our AAUW branch and the Society of Professional Journalists, as well as the operations of Rogers Little Theater.

We are excited to welcome popular Arkansas political columnist John Brummett as our emcee. You won't want to miss this fantastic show!

Tickets go on sale September 1. Program ad space is also available for sale. Email aauwfayetteville@gmail.com to purchase your program ad space.

Read the latest NWA Gridiron news HERE. See you at the show!

August Social Dinner

Join members and friends of AAUW Fayetteville for a social dinner on August 9 at Taste of Thai (off the square in Fayetteville). We will gather in the back room of the restaurant at 5:30. Members are responsible for their meals. This will be a great opportunity for us to catch up on a little business and a lot of socializing. All are welcome. RSVP on Facebook HERE.

Brunch Recap

We had a great time at Scarpino Teatro for our June brunch. We highlighted our branch's accomplishments over the past year, including the honor of receiving all AAUW Diamond awards in 2010-2011. We also welcomed new members, inducted our new officers, and thanked our past officers at this annual event.

AAUW Brunch June 11

Members and guests are invited as we celebrate the end to another successful year in AAUW. Join us at Scarpino Teatro on June 11 from 11-1 for great food, friends, and fun. Details below:
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Menu:
Fresh fruits and cheeses with crackers
Baby Spinach & Strawberry Salad
Ham Frittata
Spinach Frittata
Bacon
Sausage
Hash Browns
Rolls with Butter
Custom AAUW Cupcakes
Choice of one mimosa or bloody Mary
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Cost $19.00 includes charges and tax

RSVP by June 3rd. Checks and reservations should be mailed to the treasurer: Sue Graham. Email her at srgraham3@gmail.com for mailing instructions.

AAUW Happy Hour: Cocktails & Convos 6/1

We had a great time at our first ever Happy Hour: Cocktails & Convos event at the Fayetteville Wine Cellar. We enjoyed meeting several prospective members as well as catching up with great friends. Our next Happy Hour will be Wednesday, July 6 at the Wine Cellar from 5:30-6:30. See you there!

Happy Hour June 1st

Join members and friends of AAUW for our first ever Happy Hour: Cocktails and Convos event on June 1, 5:30-6:30, at the Fayetteville Wine Cellar.

Modeled after the AAUW D.C. Happy Hour, there will be "no panel, no power point, no pressure. Just cocktails and convos."

All are welcome. Bring a friend. See you there! RSVP on Facebook HERE.

Business Meeting May 10

Join AAUW Fayetteville for our monthly meeting Tuesday, May 10, 5:30-7:00 at the Fayetteville Public Library.

This meeting will be our annual business meeting where we will vote on new officers and the proposed 2012 budget. All members are strongly encouraged to attend.

Also, we need volunteers to bring snacks/drinks. Contact LeaAnn at leaann@southernhmc.com if you would like to bring something.

All meetings are open to the public.

Women's History Month at the University of Arkansas

Dr. Margaret Clark Honored

AAUW member Dr. Margaret Clark will be honored along with Dr. Gordon Morgan at the University of Arkansas Faculty/Staff Appreciation Dinner.

Read more about the event as well as Dr. Clark's accomplishments HERE.

Congrats, Margaret!