2021-22 Schedule of Branch Programs
Note: Whether meetings will be held virtually on Zoom or in person will be determined each month, as we evaluate the current conditions and safety levels due to the rise in COVID-19 cases locally.
September 11, 2021
AAUW Branch Fall Welcome Aboard
10:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting by Zoom
Program: “The Power of Story”
Speaker: Gloria Amescua
Gloria Amescua is an award-winning Latina and Tejana author from Austin, Texas.
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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October 2, 2021
Branch Meeting
10:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting by Zoom
Program: “CASA of the Coastal Bend: Court-Appointed Advocates for Foster Children”
Presenter: Page Hall, Executive Director, CASA of the Coastal Bend
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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November 6, 2021
Branch Meeting
10:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting by Zoom
Program: “Art Center of Corpus Christi: Nurturing and Promoting Regional Artists”
Presenter: Diana Bluntzer Sherman, Executive Director, Art Center of Corpus Christi
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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December 4, 2021
Branch Meeting and Silent Auction
11:00 a.m.
YWCA
Chair: President Shirley Selz and the Board of Directors
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January 2022
Board of Directors Meeting
TBA
Chair: President Shirley Selz
February 5, 2022
Branch Meeting
10:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting by Zoom
Program: “Emergency Preparedness at the Port of Corpus Christi”
Presenter: Danielle Hale, Director, Port of Chorus Christi Emergency Management
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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March 5, 2022
Branch Meeting
10:30 a.m.
YWCA
Program: “Grow Local South Texas — Growing a Health Community with Affordable, Nutrient Dense Food”
Presenter: Dr. Glida E. Ramirez, Executive Director, Grow Local South Texas
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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April 2, 2022
Branch Meeting
10:30 a.m.
TBA
Program: “Homeless Initiatives in Corpus Christi
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Speaker: Formerly homeless person, Bruce Wilson, Executive Director of Coastal Bend Neighborhood Empowerment
Chair: Mary Sherwood, Ph.D.
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May 7, 2022
Branch Meeting & Installation of Officers
10:30 a.m.
TBA
Program: Installation of Officers for 2022-23
Chair: President Shirley Selz and the Board of Directors
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