AAUW Birding Group

August 7 - Liberty/Dayton area for kites
September 11 - Brazoria and area
October 2 - Hawk watch at Smith Point
November 18-21 - South Texas Wildlife and Birding Festival
December 4 - Bear Creek/Warren Ranch/Kleb Woods
December 19 - Freeport Christmas Bird Count
January 8 - Texas City Dike/Galveston
February 5 - Attwater NWR
March 5 - San Bernard/Brazoria
April 15-17 - Trip to Sabine Woods/Louisiana
May 7 - Bolivar/High Island
June - Planning Dinner

Contact: Peg McNealy - pegmcnealy@sbcglobal.net

Bridge

1st Thursday (7:00 PM) Mary Dodson - mpdodson@sbcglobal.net
3rd Thursday (7:00 PM) Jo Ann Egeland - j-egeland@sbcglobal.net
3rd Monday (7:00 PM) Couples, Dianne Segerstrom - dbseger@sbcglobal.net
2nd & 4th Thursdays (1:30 PM) Betty Shropshire - shropshireb@netzero.net
4th Wednesday (1:00 PM) Elizabeth Barnes - ebhouston11@aol.com

Cultural Activities

September 8 -Museum of Printing History
October 21- Houston Museum of Natural Science
Secrets of the Silk Road & Forgotten Gateways
November 10 - Buffalo Bayou Cruise
December 12 - Revels Houston
A Celtic Celebration of the Winter Solstice
January - Cultural Landmarks of Orange, Texas
Stark Museum & First Presbyterian Church
February - Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
March - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Major Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
April - Fanthorp State Historical Site
May - Greater Houston Preservation Society
Walking Tour of St. Thomas University and The Menil

Contact: Nancy Bowden - nanbowd@sbcglobal.net

The Film Appreciation Group

Meets on the second Sunday afternoon of odd months (9/12; 11/14; 1/9; 3/13; 5/8 and 7/10) beginning in September and the second Tuesday afternoon of even months (10/12; 12/14; 2/8; 4/12; 6/14 and 8/9) beginning in October.
The group will attend a film and then gather for dinner and discussion.
Movie selections and restaurant locations will be announced during the week before the gathering.

Contact Carol Gee at cdgee777@yahoo.com for more information or to be put on the list to receive personal announcements about upcoming films.

GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT

This group dines out at a different Houston area restaurant every other month beginning in September for a total of six times a year. Our usual meeting time is 7:00 p.m. The restaurants will be announced in the monthly newsletter and with e-mails to members who have signed up to be part of Girls’ Night Out. Members without email access will be notified by telephone..
The schedule for this year is:

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Sunday, January 17, 2010 Thursday, July 15, 2010

All AAUW members are invited to come to any or all Girls Night Out events. Please contact Betty James at munnjames@prodigy.net at least two days ahead so that you will be included in our dinner reservations.