WELCOME TO AAUW LOVELAND
13TH ANNUAL CONVERSATIONS WITH AUTHORS A GREAT SUCCESS!
Great food, fascinating authors, and fabulous raffle prizes resulted in raising over $1,000 for our scholarship fund. Great fun was had by all. Thanks to all who participated!
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
General meeting on Monday, October 28 featuring Sean Hawkins, Director of Loveland Downtown Development. He will describe the Heart Improvement Plan, or HIP Streets, upcoming changes to downtown Loveland.
The meeting will take place at 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church, 533 Grant Avenue, Loveland. For more information contact Claudia Ward.
Looking for the 2024-25 Book Club List? Click on the Book Club button above.
Loveland AAUW Annual Louise Stone Scholarships – Click the Scholarships button above.
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INTEREST GROUPS
BOOK GROUP
The book club will meet on Monday, November 4, at 1 pm at the home of Ronnie Peterson, who will also lead a discussion of Go As A River by Shelley Read. Email Ronnie if you plan to attend.
GREAT DECISIONS
Great Decisions meets on the second Wednesday of the month from 10 am to 12 pm in the Mt. Dunraven room at the Loveland Public Library to discuss American foreign policy.
November 13 Topic: Pandemic Preparedness. Looking back at the covid-19 pandemic, there are many lessons to take away in terms of domestic and international policies. Although this pandemic seems to have waned, how can we apply these lessons to future pandemics? Will countries cooperate, and will a consensus emerge on how to manage global health challenges? Contact Jill Osofsky for more information.
AAUW Hiking Group
The AAUW Hiking Group group will meet on Tuesday, October 15 for a walk at Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park then move on to Estes Park to walk along the Riverwalk. Both walks are on level paved trails and can accommodate all ability levels. To participate join meet at 8:30 to carpool in the south entrance/parking lot of Mehaffey Park. Contact Jan Witt for further details.
Coffee, Crafts, & Conversation
This group meets at 1:30 of the 3rd Monday at Claudia Ward’s home, 615 W. 3rd St., Loveland. All are welcome – no craftiness necessary. Contact Claudia Ward for details.
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2025 Louise Stone Scholarship Information
In 2024 AAUW Loveland awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local women. Please check back in January for 2025 scholarship details.
For additional information click on ‘Scholarship‘ located in top menu. ^
AAUW’s Value Promise
By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women and girls have a fair chance.
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) empowers women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Our nonpartisan, nonprofit organization has more than 170,000 members and supporters across the United States, as well as 1,000 local branches and 800 college and university partners. Since AAUW’s founding in 1881, our members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political.