BRUNCH FOR GRANT RECIPIENTS

11am, Saturday, March 13, 2010

Lamb's Farm

Rt. 176 & the Illinois Tollway/Rt. 294

The program will feature the following Educational Opportunity - formerly Educational Foundation - grant recipients:

• Leah Casabianca, Postdoctoral research, chemistry, UI Chicago
• Rebecca Jensen, PhD candidate, inorganic chemistry, Northwestern U
• Yoko Shimpuku of Japan, PhD candidate, nursing, UI Chicago
• Priscilla Viana of Brazil, PhD candidate, Environmental/Sanitary Engineering, UI Chicago

Lunch will be soup, choice of chicken caesar salad or chicken chopped salad, rolls, beverage, and dessert. The cost of the meal, including tax & tip, is $14. Contact kaymadden@comcast.net to make your reservation by March 1.

Come hear the stories of these exeptional women!

Hope you'll be able to be part of this inspirational day!

FEBRUARY 2010

Cadillac Records (2008) will be discussed by the At the Movies interest group Monday, February1, at 7pm, at the home of the hostess.

Rescheduled from January due to bad weather, the meeting of the Reflections on Reading interest group will discuss Eventide by Kent Haruf 7pm, Thursday, February 4, at the home of the hostess.

Join the Waukegan Area Branch at it February general meeting, 9:30am, Saturday, February 8, at the Gurnee Police Facility (Washington Street and O'Plaine Road). Speaker Marcie Carlson, RN at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Zion, will talk about the nursing role in fighting cancer. A potluck brunch will precede the program, which is open to the public.

FEBRUARY 10...AAUW-IL, Inc., Lobby Day!

The State House Inn, Springfield

Contact: femarcus@comcast.net

The Travelogue interest group will meet on Tuesday, February 23, at 7pm, at the home of the hostess. The program will feature photographs and stories about national parks visited by group members.

The branch board will meet at 7pm, Thursday, February 25, at the home of the hostess.