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Woman’s City Club

February 6, 2012

WEEKLY UPDATE

Monday, February 6                 Book Discussion

Monday, February 13                National Speaker Committee Meeting

Tuesday, February 14               Membership Committee Meeting

Friday, February 24                  Final Friday Lunch

Wednesday, February 29          WCC General Membership Meeting

Friday, March 30                      National Speaker Forum

Tuesday, April 3                       First of Three WCC All-Member Meetings

Friday, April 20                        Seasongood Luncheon

KERRY KENNEDY, WCC’s 2012 NATIONAL SPEAKER

“The Power of One: Stories of Inspiration from Women on the Cutting-Edge of Social Change”

Friday, March 30

7:30 pm

The Millennium Hotel, Downtown

Have you purchased your tickets yet?  For VIP seating in the front rows, plus the opportunity to attend the private reception after the speech, consider a support level of $125 or higher. General Admission tickets for the speaking event only are just $25.  You can order by mail using the form that was sent you in the mail or online at our website, www.womanscityclub.org.  This is a great opportunity to introduce someone new to Woman’s City Club.  Ask a group of friends to join you for this wonderful event.

BOOK DISCUSSION RESCHEDULED

Monday, February 6

7-9 pm

Erna Olafson’s home, 1553 Oak Knoll Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45224

RSVP to Erna at eolaf@yahoo.com or 521-3625

The book, Half the Sky, by Nicholas Kristoff and Sheryl Wodunn, lays out an agenda for the world’s women and discusses three major abuses: sex trafficking and forced prostitution; gender-based violence, including honor killings and mass rape; and maternal mortality, which needlessly claims one woman a minute.

NATIONAL SPEAKER COMMITTEE MEETING

Monday, February 13

Jane Anderson’s Home

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING

Tuesday, February 14

5 pm

Panera, Winton Rd., Finneytown

FINAL FRIDAY LUNCH

Friday, February 24

12:30 pm

Location to be announced.

Join us if you can!

Please RSVP to Joy by Wed, Feb. 22 at joyhaupt@gmail.com or call her at 221-7726.

IMPORTANT WCC GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING!

Wednesday, Feb. 29

7:00 pm

Social Room, Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church

The WCC board encourages members to attend this important meeting to consider changes in Club bylaws that update, clarify, and streamline some of our procedures.  The bylaws require membership ratification in person!  Please join us.

We will have a brief business meeting to review and vote on the revised bylaws.  We will also use the occasion to enjoy each other’s company, have some refreshments, and listen to Dot Christenson and other Feist-Tea honorees talk about the projects and issues they are engaged in.

2012 SEASONGOOD LUNCHEON – SAVE THE DATE!

“The Reinvention of CVG”

Candace S.  McGraw, CEO & Board Liaison for Kenton County Airport Board Cinti/N.KY International Airport (CVG)

Friday, April 20

Crowne Plaza Hotel, 5901 Pfeiffer Rd, Blue Ash (W at intersection of I-71 and Pfeiffer – visible from highway)

Come hear about the plan to revitalize the CVG so the city can retain companies, encourage new corporate headquarters to our region, and keep Cincinnati in the running as a destination city!

EVERYONE MARK YOUR CALENDARS – REGULAR WCC MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS ARE BACK!

First Tuesdays of the month beginning in April (April 3, May 1, June 5)

First Unitarian Church, Linton and Reading Rd., Avondale

A number of new and potential WCC members have been asking about – or expressing a desire for – regularly scheduled membership meetings. Therefore, the Membership Committee, at the suggestion of the Board, is planning a series of meetings open to ALL WCC members. These meetings are scheduled to take place at First Unitarian Church on the first

Tuesday of the month beginning in April.  THE DATES ARE: APRIL 3, MAY 1and JUNE 5.   Further details will be announced shortly!