Program Card SEPTEMBER /OCTOBER 2008 

SEPTEMBER

September 4
Past Presidents Brunch
11:00 a.m.
Please plan to attend this special annual event honoring our Past Presidents of the Austin Woman’s Club
Chairman: Gloria Hooper
Co-Chairman: Yvonne Ferguson

September 11
General Meeting
11:00 a.m.
President Mary Padgett, will reside.
The general meeting of the Austin Woman’s Club is closed to guests. Please plan to attend and catch up on what is going on at the Austin Woman’s Club.
Chairman: Jean Heath
Co-Chairman: Ervalyn McVeigh

September 18
CELEBRAT E BIRTHDAYS
Sharon Rigsbee arranges a beautiful table for those celebrating their birthday each month. Please call Sharon, 288-3478, to reserve your spot with the other “birthday girls" table.

September 18
Katherine Race, Pianist
11:30 a.m.
You will not want to miss well known Katherine Race, pianist, perform Schumann and Chopin compositions.
Chairman: Anna Speir
Co-Chairman: Mary Cloud

September 25
Fall Fashion Show
11:00 a.m.
What a delight it will be to have “Sherri’s The RoseBud” of Temple, Texas, to present our fall fashion show. The show will put us all in the mood for fall and the holidays! Be sure to invite guests!
Ways and Means Committee

OCTOBER

October 2
Fleur Hedden
11:00 a.m.
Fleur Hedden will tell us about her 24 years of topsy-turvy career at Whole Foods, going from “sacking” to Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations. Her story is not for the faint of heart. Jane Mack will introduce Fleur.
Chairman: Betty King
Co-Chairman: Sonja Holt

October 9
Texas Book Festival: Art & Literature at Your Doorstep
11:30 a.m.
Heidi Marquez Smith, Executive Director and Andrea Prestridge, Operations Manager of the Texas Book Festival are honored to present an insider’s guide to the Festival and information about the 2008 Festival artist, David Bates. Rose Betty Williams will introduce Heidi and Andrea.
Chairman: Pat Schless
Co-Chairman: Peg Berry

October 16
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAYS
Be sure to call to reserve your spot with other “birthday girls” table.

October 16
Erika Wuernzer and Agnes Gojtko
11:30 a.m.
Opera singers, Erika Wuernzer and Agnes Gojtko from the University of Texas will perform an exciting program, accompanied by Phyllis Noonan.
Chairman: Robin Ruth Alexander
Co-Chairman: Merle Conley

October 23
Stuart McIntire, Travel Consultant
11:30 a.m.
Meet Ms. Stuart McIntire, MBA, Travel Consultant for Century Travel. She will share her expertise: Explain the many benefits of using a personal Travel Consultant and she will offer advice on how to go about finding the right travel agent to meet your needs. If “you always wanted to know” but didn’t know who to ask, Stuart will offer an open question and answer segment to her very informative talk. Sandra Scalco will introduce Stuart.
Chairman: Jo Lynne Burgh
Co-Chairman: Sharon Rigsbee

October 30
“Mended Hearts” 11:30 a.m.
Catherine Case Larson, Assistant Regional manager SW of Mended Hearts, started the Austin chapter after her own heart valve replacement surgery and now oversees ten chapters.This is a support group for people who have had heart surgery.
Chairman: Allen Hocker,
Co-Chairman: Floylee Goldberger