UPCOMING EVENTS

January SCCW Young Alum Happy Hour!

Happy New Year! 2012's first young alum happy hour is happening at Meridian Pint - http://www.meridianpint.com/

When: Wednesday January 25th, 2012 from 6-8p
Where: Meridian Pint
3400 11th St NW, Washington DC
Walking distance from both the Columbia Heights and Georgia Ave Petworth Metro Stations
What: Drinks with local alums

RSVP on facebook here:
http://www.facebook.com/events/299784873392623/?context=create

Alumnae in Nonprofits
Washington, DC
Thursday, February 2, 2012
6 to 8 p.m.
CASE Headquarters
1307 New York Ave., N.W. (at H Street. MacPherson Square, Metro Center)
Washington, DC 20005
Click here to register
 
Hosts:
Charlotte Kea ’82
Deputy director, Office of Private Sector Initiatives, Peace Corps

Lynn Fox ’77
Senior advisor, Federal Reserve Board of Governors; current AASC board president

Ann Mitchell ’75
President and chief executive officer, Montgomery Hospice; AASC Board of Directors

Nina Scherago ’82
Deputy chief investment officer, Tiff Advisory Services; Smith College Board of Trustees

JoAnne Lyons Wooten ’74
Development consultant, National Association of Black Journalists; former director, AASC board

ONGOING EVENTS

SCCW Book Club

The Smith College Club of Washington's Monthly Book Club meets the first Sunday of the month at 2pm.  If you are interested in joining the book club please send an email to: kristen@global.t-bird.edu  to be added to the Yahoo user group.  The SCCWBookClub usergroup on Yahoo is the primary means of communication regarding book club updates.

The following is a list of books and meeting dates for 2011-2012

1.  Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – October 2, 2011
2.  Company of Liars by Karen Maitland – November 6, 2011
3.  Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard – December 4, 2011
(Directly before the Smith Holiday Tea)
4.  Pearl Buck in China: Journey to The Good Earth by Hilary Spurling
– January 8, 2012
5.  Midwives by Chris Bohjalian – February 5, 2012
6.  When We Were Strangers by Pamela Schoenewaldt – March 4, 2012
7.  The Seamstress by Frances de Pontes Peebles – April 1, 2012
8.  Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver – May 6, 2012
9.  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot – June 3, 2012
10.  Caleb's Crossing:  by Geraldine Brooks – July 1, 2012
11.  The Dry Grass of August by Anna Jean Mayhew – August 5, 2012
12.  Nothing Daunted:  The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls
in the West by Dorothy Wickenden – September 9, 2012

Are you a Stay At Home Mom?

Please join our newly formed SCCW SAHMs group. Leana Katz (formerly Leana Dagan, '01J) is heading our new group. You can contact Leana at leana.k.dagan@gmail.com to find out details.

Your Smith College Real Estate Advisor:
From the Quad to your new home (and everywhere in between) call Cheryl Kurss for your next move! Direct dial: 202.895.7261 or cherylkurss@longandfoster.com.
A portion of all sales will be donated to Smith College Alumnae Association.

Remember the House Lottery at Smith?
Don't leave your next Metro DC house purchase to chance. Contact Kathleen Ryan '81, Licensed in MD, DC, and VA, GRI, e-PRO, SRES, TRC, 240-418-3127 (c), kathleen.ryan@longandfoster.com
A portion of all sales/referrals will be donated to the Smith College Smith Fund.