Program Calendar
2024-2025
WELCOME to the NEW AAUW YEAR!
September 17 – Author Timothy Redmond, PhD.
Dinner meeting at The Columns, 2221 Transit Rd., Elma 14059.
Presentation on How to Become a More Informed Voter.
Dr. Redmond is the author of many papers and the book entitled “Political Tribalism in America: How Hyper-Partisanship Dumbs Down Democracy and How to Fix it.”
The meeting will start at 6:00 with registration followed by dinner and the program.
October 26 – Author Lauren Belfer will discuss her newest book at The Buffalo Launch Club, 503 E River Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072.
The buffet lunch will feature roast turkey, seasoned haddock, mashed potatoes, broccoli, salad, rolls and butter and apple pie for dessert. Coffee, tea and water provided.
Lauren Belfer grew up in Buffalo, New York. Her debut novel, City of Light, was a New York Times bestseller, as well as a New York Times Notable Book, a Library Journal Best Book, and a Main Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club. Her second novel, A Fierce Radiance, was named a Washington Post Best Novel and an NPR Best Mystery. Her third novel, And After the Fire, received a National Jewish Book Award. Ashton Hall, her most recent novel, was recommended by the New York Times Book Review. Her books will be available for purchase at the lunch
November – POST-ELECTION REFLECTIONS
Lee Coppola and Bob McCarthy will discuss the election results.
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 7:00pm-8:30pm
By November 14 we should know for sure who the next president of the United States will be. What does the outcome mean for us both individually and as a country? We are fortunate to have two of the most knowledgeable political minds in the area speaking with us on the most important take-aways from the election.
Lee Coppola, a veteran newspaperman, television investigative reporter and federal prosecutor, retired in August 2011 after serving for 15 years as the first dean of the Russell J. Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University.
Robert J. McCarthy is a Political Analyst for WKBW-TV. He has covered all the major elections in New York State and WNY since 1992, including 14 national conventions.
December – “Buffalo’s Many Firsts”, with Rick Falkowski
December 14 Lunch at Diamond Hawk Golf Club, $35
CLUBHOUSE BUFFET Sliced Roast Beef with Au Jus, Roasted Turkey and Gravy, Kaiser Rolls, Condiments, Pasta with Marinara, Pasta with Alfredo, Italian Meatballs, Seasonal Vegetable, Greens Salad, Cookies & Brownies
January- “New Year, Old You?” “Aging and Health!”
February 20 – “The Career Advice You’re STILL Not Getting”
Zoom at 6pm with Susan Colantuono
May 28 – June 1
BOOKSALE!