Branch Meetings
All meetings are generally open to the public. At this time we are meeting via Zoom.
Meetings take place at 9:30 am on the third Saturday of the month.
2021-22 Branch Meetings
September 18, 2021 – AAUW Leadership and Priorities
October 16, 2021 – Being Prepared for the Midterm Electiions
November 20, 2021 – Public Schools’ Curriculum – Determining Learning Goals
December, 2021 – Holiday Party
January 15, 2022 – Living Life While Living with COVID
February 19, 2022 – Diversity in Leadership
March 19, 2022 – Equal Pay and Financial Planning
April 16, 2022 – Fire Readiness: The Whys and Hows
May 21, 2022 – Celebration of 2021-22 Year and a Special Appearance of Florence Nightingale
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2020-21 Branch Meetings
September 19, 2020 – Get Out the Vote! with League of Women Voters
October 17, 2020 – Celebrating Suffragettes: A Readers’ Theater
November 21, 2020 – Racial Justice in Central Oregon
December 13, 2020 – Holiday Happy Hour
January 16, 2021 – Cyber Safety
February 20, 2021 – Forests, Our Rich Resources with Les Joslin
March 20, 2021 – For the Health of It
April 17, 2021 – Celebrating Equal Pay Day!
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2019-20 Branch Meetings
September 21, 2019– Where Do We Go from Here? Branch future planning East Bend Library (62080 Dean Swift Rd.) 10:30 am
October 19, 2019– What Happens to Our Garbage After the Big Truck Picks It Up? Downtown Bend Library (601 NW Wall) 9:30 am
December 15, 2019– Holiday Party, Bend Golf Club
February 15, 2020– Cascadia: The Next Big Earthquake and Tsunami Downtown Bend Library (601 NW Wall) 9:30 am
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2018-19 Branch Meetings
September 22, 2018– Tech Trek wrap-up and preview of the year. 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
October 20, 2018 – Women in Government with Sally Russell, City of Bend Counselor. 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
November 17, 2018– Remembering Women on the Home Front, when the guys are off to war. Deschutes Historical Museum Building
December 9 , 2018– Annual Holiday Party, Bend Golf & Country Club
January 19, 2019 – Teen Parent Program with Mary Evers, Bend High School support program for young teen mothers. At Bend Senior High.
February 16 , 2019 – Women in Readiness with Judy Warren, Physical Geologist, discusses ways to prepare for disaster relief. At Aspen Ridge Retirement Center, 1010 Purcell Blvd.
March 16 , 2019 – Women Take to the Stage with Cricket Daniels, playwright.
April 27 , 2019 – Women and the Need to Care with Gwenn Wysling, director of Bethlehem Inn. At Bethlehem Inn, 3705 NW Hwy 97
May 18 , 2019 – Women in Literature with Jane Kirkpatrick, author. “Weaving the Stories of our Lives.” Bend Library (9:15)
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2017-18 Branch Meetings
September 16, 2017– Tech Trek wrap-up and branch activity planning. 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
October 21, 2017 – Celebrating the Oregon Equal Pay Act & Honoring Those Who Made It Happen. AAUW Central District meeting at the Sister’s Library.
November 18, 2017– Honoring Women in the Armed Forces 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
December 3 , 2017– Annual Holiday Party, Bend Golf & Country Club, 6-8 pm
January 20, 2018 – Update on Women’s Health Services with Planned Parenthood 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
February 17 , 2018 – Cannabis – a Growing Business with Tristan Reisfar 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
March 17 , 2018 – Reflecting Freedom: How Fashion Mirrored the Struggle for Women’s Rights with Eileen Tannich Gose 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
April 28 , 2018 – What Do YOU Know? Jeopardy-style quiz game based on “all things women”. 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
May 19 , 2018 – Celebrating Our Branch. Come and help us honor those individuals who have gone above and beyond for AAUW. 2112 NE 4th St. (CO Realtors’ Bldg)
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2016-17 Branch Meetings
September 17, 2016 – COCC/OSU Cascades AAUW Organization Leaders
October 15, 2016 – Update on OSU/Cascade Campus – Jane Barker
November 19, 2016 – Bend Parks and Rec – Matt Mercer, Director of Recreation
December 4, 2016 – Holiday Party at Sparrow Bakery
January 21, 2017 – Bend’s Historic Architectural Guidelines – Heidi Slaybaugh, Architect
February 18, 2017 – Bend’s Economic Development – Carolyn Eagan, City of Bend Economic Development Director
March 18, 2017 – Moms Demand Action – Gun Sense in America – Dr. Megan Ellingsen
April 15, 2017 – St. Charles Center for Women’s Health – On site visit in Redmond
May, 2017 – Healing Reigns – On site visit at facility
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