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| Position | Name | Contact Information |
| President | Patty Benson | pattybenson@verizon.net |
| President-elect | Merrie Lynn Parker | ml.chickp@verizon.net |
| Program VP | Wanda Wellbrock | wandawellbrock@caretenders.com |
| Membership VP | Marcia Cannon | cannonmarcia@yahoo.com |
| Finance/Treasurer | Nancy Kurina | 941/776-1541 |
| Newsletter | Kathleen Dodge | kathandneal@juno.com |
| Educational Foundation | Fay Murphy | faymurph@aol.com |
| Legal Advocacy Fund | Pamela Parmenter | 941/952-6813 |
| Communications | Kathleen Dodge | kathandneal@juno.com |
ABOUT US
Annual branch activities include sponsoring
a Math Superstar competition for all the elementary schools and sponsoring a few
schools to compete in the Odyssey of the Mind Program.
The branch also awards
scholarships to women in need of financial assistance to attend college. Review
or download the application now. The
deadline to submit an application is March 12, 2010.
MEETING DATES, PLACE AND TIME:
The Manatee County Branch meets the 2nd Saturday, September
through May at 9:00AM at the Bradenton Country Club. Please contact Eunice
Hartshorn at 798- 9144. for reservations.
Reservations must be made the Wednesday prior to the Saturday meeting.
2009 PROGRAMS
Saturday, March 13th - 9 am -Speaker:
Brian Hersh, Education and Outreach Director, Asolo
Repertory Theater. Brunch $13 per person. Reservation deadline is March
9th; cancellation deadline before 9 am March 12th.
Friday March 26th
- 10 am. Tour of FPL's DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center
in Arcadia. Lunch will follow at Wheeler's Cafe in Arcadia.
Directions are in this issue of the Manatee Messenger. Contact Sylvia at
scprice@verizon.net for more
information or to let her know you plan to attend.
Thursday April
15th - 9 to 11:30 am. Manatee Branch Math Superstars Challenge
Test for Elementary School students. Manatee Technical School.
Interest group meeting dates and times are listed
in the
current
Manatee Messenger.
Read the most recent issue of
Manatee Messenger.
SPECIAL EVENT
LOCAL AREA LINKS
- Manatee County
- Manatee Chamber of Commerce
- Manatee County Schools
- State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
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