The AAUW Georgetown TX Branch welcomes you!
We celebrated our 100th anniversary in 2023!
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Branch News:
News about February’s Branch Meeting
Date change: February’s branch meeting will be held on February 19, 2025 (instead of the original date of February 25).
Location change: February’s branch meeting will be held at Berry Creek Country Club (instead of the Georgetown Public Library). Consider staying for lunch at the country club with other branch members after the meeting! (Lunch is at your own cost.)
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THE NITA FUND AAUW GEORGETOWN
is currently not yet endowed at Austin Community College.
PLEASE DONATE TO HELP FINISH THE ENDOWMENT.
When making your tax-deductible donation, select the specific name “The Nita Fund AAUW Georgetown” from the list that will be shown in the Designation Section of Austin Community College’s online Make a Donation form.
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Branch 2024 – 2025 Program Schedule:
- Regular meetings are held in September, October, November, January, February, and April:
- Usually on the 4th Wednesday of the month (see note **)
- At the Georgetown Public Library, Friends Room, 402 W 8th St (see note **)
- 10:30 – Noon (see note **)
- (10:30-11:00 social time; 11:00-noon program speaker and meeting)
- We also hold special events!
Note** – Some regular meetings may differ from the usual schedule. See below and check the latest newsletter for announcements and the most current information.
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Aug 17 | Membership Coffee Social, Grace Episcopal Church, 10am-Noon |
| Sept 25 | Aysa Province, founder of Beautifully Loved (www.beautifullyloved.org), “Experiences of Beauty and Confidence for Hospitalized, Chronically Ill Children and Their Families” |
| Oct 19 | (Saturday, 11 am, San Gabriel Park) AAUW Duck Race, our main fundraiser for Georgetown ISD’s high school women students |
| Oct 23 | Dr. Allister McNeish, “Egregious Examples of the Under-recognized Work of Women” |
| Nov 20 | (3rd Wednesday – the week before Thanksgiving) Mollie Ward, founder of Farther Afield (fartherafield.org), “Engaging Rural Texas Teens in the Arts at Home and in Italy” |
| Dec 4 | Holiday Social at the home of Nancy & Roger Danley, Sun City, 3pm – 5pm |
| NEXT: Jan 22 | Janie Gonzales-Shattuck “Holistic Health and Wellness” |
| Feb 19 |
Speaker from Texas State Technical College, where students “Invest Less and Earn More: The East Williamson County Higher Education Center Campus” at Berry Creek Country Club (date changed to Feb 19 from the original date of Feb 26) |
| Mar 8 | Style Show and Handbag Auction, our annual fundraiser for AAUW’s Greatest Need Fund, chaired by Brenda Scholin at Berry Creek Country Club |
| Apr 23 | Annual Branch Meeting, Election and Awards, Friends Room at the Georgetown Library |
| May, date to be announced | “Meet & Greet” Scholarship Recipients Reception |