American Association of University Women of WA

Mount Vernon Branch
Programs, Projects & Activities
President: Judi Edwards Email: mountvernon@aauw-wa.org Archives: Bellingham Website: www.geocities.com/mvaauw Awards: 21st Century Recognition Silver Award for 2005
BRANCH PROJECTS
Education & Equity
	High School Scholar Awards - Five local high schools eagerly participate. In May, the award winners are honored at a brunch. The event is always well attended and the speaker is always inspirational.
Public Policy
	League of Women Voters - Our branch works with the league to provide public forums on local, state and national issues.
Fundraising
	Antiques Discovery Days - For 1 day in March, the branch puts on a road show type event with noted appraisers. Net proceeds support EF, The Champions of Diversity Program at Skagit College and our Amy Light Scholarships. Rest Stop - For a full weekend in June, branch members, spouses and friends provide respite for weary travelers of Interstate 5 between Mount Vernon and Bellingham. Coffee, tea, home made cookies and lots of other goodies are available. Donations support EF and our Amy Light Scholarships.
	Raffles - Wonderful raffle items are made available at branch meetings. Monies support EF.
CONTRIBUTIONS

MEMBER ACTIVITIES
	District Winter Brunch - This event is held in January and is attended by members of all the branches in our district. A good time is had by all.