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Patsy Mink Quilt Donated to AAUW Seattle
November 2, 2023
She worked on a number of other bills supporting early and secondary education. Find out more about this incredible woman: Time Article Wikipedia Article Thanks to Deborah MacKinnon for her donation. Read More »
Variations on a Theme – A Message from Programs Chair Pamela Bradburn
September 22, 2023
“We’ve always done it that way.” Since time immemorial, it seems, we’ve held our meetings Saturday mornings. Your program committee and DEI lead are trying some variations during 2023-2024. Both October (in person) and November (by Zoom) meetings will be held on a Sunday at 2 p.m. That will make a difference to members whose Sabbath is on Saturday and possibly to working members for whom Saturdays are their time to catch up on everything not… Read More »
AAUW-WA Annual Meeting Review
Seattle Branch AAUW April 23, 2023
Our Washington State AAUW annual meeting – The Many Faces of AAUW was on-line Saturday, April 15 and was an excellent meeting. There were 65 attendees and over a dozen Seattle members were there. At least two were presenters for the event so Seattle was well represented. Katherine Cleland gave a wonderful presentation on social media, hashtags and much more. Hopefully she will offer a more detailed class for those interested in… Read More »
Marian Spath, Long Time Member, Dies in February 2023
Judy Waring March 26, 2023
Marian Spath, our Seattle Branch member who moved to Eugene, OR, in 2003, died in February at the age of 94. Marian was a Seattle native, taught 4th grade at EC Hughes elementary in West Seattle, volunteered as a docent at the Woodland Park Zoo, was a church organist, and was active in water aerobics classes at the Y. She received BA’s in Elementary Education and Personnel Management in 1949 and… Read More »
Washington State Legislature - 2023
Seattle Branch AAUW February 20, 2023
Here’s some important information for you to follow our 2023 Washington State Legislature. There are a number of important bills this session, so please check out these resources. We are so lucky to have Nancy Sapiro on the ground at the Legislature to keep us informed. Bookmark our AAUW-WA 2023 Legislative Update webpage. This is your best way to stay current on our advocacy work and find the legislative updates from our… Read More »