
American Association of University Women
Valparaiso IN Affiliate
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, June 7th at 9:00 am
Trip to Fernwood Gardens
Niles, Michigan
Reserve and transport details:
Sandy Holt by May 29
Thursday, June 8th at 6:30 pm
ArtFlix
Mtg. by Zoom
Film: A Hero
(Note: Iranian film)
Leader: Anita Quinlan
Monday, June 26th at 4:00 pm
Book Group
Location: Home of Renee Caprile
Book: The Seed Keeper
Author: Diane Wilson
Leader: Renee Caprile
Thursday, July 13th at 6:30 pm
ArtFlix
Mtg. by Zoom
Film: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Leader: Sandy Holt
Monday, July 24th at 4:00 pm
Book Group
Location: Porter County Community Fndn.
Book: Carnegie’s Maid
Author: Marie Benedict
Leader: Anita Quinlan

AAUW takes a vacation on some
Programs, but ArtFlix and Book
Group continue through June, July
and August.
Recent Affiliate Events Include:
Program Planning Meeting

Board and committee chairs met to plan the AAUW calendar for 2023-2024. Members suggestions led to a variety of speakers and programs for the coming year. Lots of things to look forward to!
Art Barn Tour











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AAUW May Banquet


















The “May Banquet,” our annual business meeting, was held on May 3rd at The Dish restaurant. New president, Cindy was installed, along with other new officers. Speaker, Nitha, described the values and joys of greater diversity. Annette and Susan were “Persons of the Year.”
State Convention









The AAUW Indiana State Convention was held at Fair Oaks Farms on April 15th. The featured speaker was Lisa Maatz who presented a legislative update with interesting detail. Our national AAUW CEO, Gloria Blackwell, spoke by video
Brauer Art Museum Tour
















Dr. John Ruff led our group on an amazing tour at the Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University. In addition to a discussion of the controversy (http://artisacoreresource.com/) over the sale of three treasured pieces, Dr. Ruff, who is an amazing storyteller, encouraged us to see details, techniques, intentions, and the obvious and hidden beauty in the collection.