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VENICE BRANCH


AREA SERVED

Located on Florida's sparkling southwest coast, the Venice Branch draws members from throughout Sarasota County, serving Venice and nearby Osprey, Nokomis and Englewood.

BRANCH FACTS

Southwest Area- FL3052

MEMBERSHIP

Average:
(1996-2007)
250

BRANCH NEWSLETTER

VENICE VIEWS
Published Monthly
Between September and May


INTEREST GROUPS

Antiques and Collectibles
Armchair Travelers
Books and Literature
Bridge for Fun
Cooks Corner
Duplicate Bridge
Evening Outing
Exploring the Arts
French Atelier
Great Decisions
Italian Conversation
The Lunch Bunch
Play Reading
Sew n' Sew
Spanish Conversation
 


RECOGNITION
 
2007-2008 one of five Florida's Finest Branches.  Recognized for their outstanding
community activities including the Academic Olympics and support for the Educational Foundation and the Legal Advocacy Fund
Florida's Finest Large Branch Runner-up 2006-2007
2004-2005 - Special Recognition for their extremely successful Home Tour Extravaganza.

2004 FLORIDA AAUW "Now Read All About It" Award for their informative, interesting, and colorful online and in print branch newsletter.

  • SIX STAR BRANCH 1998-1999
  • SEVEN STAR BRANCH 1999-2000

    Branch Newsletter Award of Distinction
    1997-98 State Branch Newsletter Competition


OFFICERS 2000-2010
Position Name Contact Information
President Shirley Reid sdreid1965@aol.com
Program VP Carol Roberts crobrent@earthlink.net
Membership VP Lynette Bennett lyntbennet@aol.com
Finance/Treasurer GeorgieAnn Fedako gafedako@aol.com
Public Policy Marilyn Singer msinger13@verizon.net
Educational Foundation Lois Wynne lawynne@verizon.net
Legal Advocacy Fund Barbara Harris rubarharris@yahoo.com
Newsletter Kay Novotny novotnys@comcast.net
Special Interest Groups Judy Bosch zoomvt@aol.com
Secretary Amy Schiber  

BRANCH EVENTS

Monthly General Meetings

Afternoon meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month at 1 p.m. at Venice Presbyterian Church, 111 Firenze Avenue East. We encourage you to arrive at 12:30 for refreshments. Exceptions to this time and place are our meetings in December and May.

  
                              CALENDAR OF  EVENTS


 For a complete list of the summer events see page 6 of the Summer Venice Views. These groups will continue to meet all summer: Bridge for Fun, Duplicate Bridge, French Atelier, Joy of Science and Sew n' Sews.  Dates are listed in the calendar of events.


Monday, July 9 - noon - Trivia Luncheon.  Bring a salad ingredient.  Contact Peggy
                  Wespiser by July 6th.
Sunday, July 19 - 5-7 pm.  Cocktail Party. BYOB and an appetizer to share.  Contact
                  Georgie Ann Fedako by July 16th.
Sunday, August 9 - 5-7 pm. Cocktail Party. BYOB and an appetizer to share.  Contact
                 Marcia  Seman by August 6th.
 


TO READ THE SUMMER  ISSUE OF THE VENICE BRANCH NEWSLETTER VENICE VIEWS
 


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