Study/Interest Groups

International Relations

We meet at the Northeast Library at 1pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, excluding December. (Please note time change.) Check newsletter for topics not listed.

Topic articles are found in the Great Decisions booklet of the Foreign Policy Association. All members are welcome and encouraged to attend. Coordinators: Lucy Prell and Jean Schaefer.

September 14: Rebuilding Haiti

October 12: Sanctions and nonproliferation

November 9: Banks, governments and debt crisis

December: No Meeting

Topics to be announced for the following dates.

January 11

February 8  -  We will meet at the Northeast Library, 1PM, to discuss Middle East realignment: the Arab Upheaval. The discussion will be led by Twila Hentz. This is the first topic in the 2012 booklet of Great Decisions.

April 11

May 9

June 13

BOOK CLUBS

Book selections, reviewers, hostesses, and locations will be announced in the newsletter each month.

Monday Afternoon Book Club
Meets: 1st Monday of each month at 1:30PM.
Place: Home of the Hostess

September 12: Sea Born Women by B.J. Mountford

October 3: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

November 7: Tinkers by Paul Harding

December 5: Sand Sharks by Margaret Maron

January 2: An Imaginary Life by David Malous

February 6, 2012: Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
Reviewer: Aileen Ferguson
Hostesses: Susan Meyer & Maggie Parish
Location: to be announced
For more info, contact Helen Bolles, 392-3268 or helenbolles@bellsouth.net

Please check the monthly AAUW Newsletters for locations and February through July 2012 information.

 Monday Evening Book Club

Meets: 4th Monday of each month at 6:30PM.
Place: Home of the Hostess/Reviewer
Contacts: Audrey Hersom

September 27:

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Hostess/Reviewer: Sue Wood

October 24:

A Singular Woman by Jenny Scott
Hostess/Reviewer: Sandra McLaurin

November:

When Everything Changed  by Gail Collins
Hostess/Reviewer: Lill Van Order

December:

Christmas Get Together
Date and Place TBA

January 23:

TBA

February 27:

The Gift of Years by Joan Chittister
Hostess/Reviewer: Linda Lorah

March  26:

Blindness by Jose Saramago

April 23:

The Butterfly’s Daughter  by Mary Alice Monroe

May 23:

TBA