Bloomington / Normal, Illinois Branch

	*The American Association of University Women promotes equity for all* *women and girls, lifelong education, and positive societal change.*
Officers Membership Special Interest Groups Calendar of Events May 12, 2008 (5:30pm) -- "Why Women Should Go Green" Learn about Carol A. Reitan's passive solar home and what you can do to make your home more energy efficient. June xx, 2008--AAUW-BN Summer Potluck and Membership Drive We'll munch on Grace's deck and enjoy meeting new and old friends. Prospective members are most welcome to join us. We'll firm up a date soon. Pictures of Past Events page last updated 4/29/08gfj	"Why Women Should Go Green" Monday, May 12, 2008 (5:30 - 6:30pm) by Carol A. Reitan at her home: 1319 Chadwick Drive, Normal, IL 61761 (click here for an event flyer) Carol A. Reitan will be the speaker and show us her passive solar house which is one of five she designed for people in McLean County- and also talk about other "GREEN" house issues. AAUW will meet on Monday, May 12, 2008 from 5:30-6:30 at 1319 Chadwick Drive, Normal, where Earl and Carol Reitan have lived for the past 26 years. The house was built during the last energy crisis! (Note: some stairs involved.) Carol Reitan is a longtime community advocate for women's equality and serves on the Board of AAUW-BN as Co-Vice President for Membership. She is a professional social psychologist and was one of the founders of Collaborative Solutions Institute (CSI), a professional practice for healing relationships and enhancing life. Ms. Reitan is also a former Mayor of the Town of Normal. This event is open to the AAUW Members, Friends, and the general public. But we do ask you to let us know that you'll be able to join us to help in our refreshment and seating planning. You may email Ms. Reitan at car@reitan.info Directions to 1319 Chadwick Drive: Go north on Towanda past College Ave., past the apartments and Hanson (both on the left) to Chadwick Drive, turn west (left) on Chadwick for one block. The Reitan home is on the southwest corner of Chadwick Drive and Bentley. (If you go north on Towanda to Fort Jesse you have gone too far-turn around!) For help call Carol at 452-1681. For information about these and other AAUW-BN community programming and educational initiatives, please visit our web site at: www.aauw-il.org/bloom For All AAUW-BN events, please contact us if you need and accommodation: This document is available in alternative formats upon request by contacting (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758, voice). If you need a special accommodation to fully participate in this program/event, please contact (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758/voice). Please allow sufficient time (at least 1 week) to arrange the accommodation. If you have special dietary needs, please contact (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758/voice). American Association of University Women Bloomington / Normal, Illinois Branch The Bloomington-Normal Branch was founded in 1913 (District 2). AAUW is a nationwide organization of graduates of regionally accredited United States colleges and universities or foreign institutions recognized by the International Federation of University Women. AAUW concerns itself with enhancing the intellectual and cultural life of the individual; supporting legislation; working to improve education; increasing options and total awareness; securing equal opportunities; and study, then action. In principle and practice, AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or class.

The American Association of University Women promotes equity for all
women and girls, lifelong education, and positive societal change.

Officers

Membership

Special Interest Groups

Calendar of Events

May 12, 2008 (5:30pm) -- "Why Women Should Go Green"

Learn about Carol A. Reitan's passive solar home and what you can do to make your home more energy efficient.

June xx, 2008--AAUW-BN Summer Potluck and Membership Drive

We'll munch on Grace's deck and enjoy meeting new and old friends. Prospective members are most welcome to join us. We'll firm up a date soon.

Pictures of Past Events

page last updated 4/29/08gfj

"Why Women Should Go Green"

Monday, May 12, 2008 (5:30 - 6:30pm)

by Carol A. Reitan

at her home: 1319 Chadwick Drive, Normal, IL 61761

(click here for an event flyer)

Carol A. Reitan will be the speaker and show us her

passive solar house which is one of five she designed for people in McLean County- and also talk about other "GREEN" house issues. AAUW will meet on Monday,

May 12, 2008 from 5:30-6:30 at 1319 Chadwick Drive, Normal, where Earl and Carol Reitan have lived for the

past 26 years. The house was built during the last
energy crisis! (Note: some stairs involved.)

Carol Reitan is a longtime community advocate for women's equality and serves on the Board of AAUW-BN as Co-Vice President for Membership. She is a professional social psychologist and was one of the founders of Collaborative Solutions Institute (CSI), a professional practice for healing
relationships and enhancing life. Ms. Reitan is also a former Mayor of the
Town of Normal.

This event is open to the AAUW Members, Friends, and the general public. But we do ask you to let us know that you'll be able to join us to help in our refreshment and seating planning. You may email Ms. Reitan at car@reitan.info

Directions to 1319 Chadwick Drive: Go north on Towanda past College Ave.,
past the apartments and Hanson (both on the left) to Chadwick Drive, turn
west (left) on Chadwick for one block. The Reitan home is on the southwest
corner of Chadwick Drive and Bentley. (If you go north on Towanda to Fort
Jesse you have gone too far-turn around!) For help call Carol at 452-1681.

For information about these and other AAUW-BN community programming and
educational initiatives, please visit our web site at:
www.aauw-il.org/bloom

For All AAUW-BN events, please contact us if you need and accommodation:

This document is available in alternative formats upon request by contacting (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758, voice). If you need a special accommodation to fully participate in this program/event, please contact (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758/voice). Please allow sufficient time (at least 1 week) to arrange the accommodation. If you have special dietary needs, please contact (Grace Foote Johns, AAUW-BN at ISU Physics) at (309-438-8758/voice).

American Association of University Women

Bloomington / Normal, Illinois Branch

The Bloomington-Normal Branch was founded in 1913 (District 2). AAUW is a nationwide organization of graduates of regionally accredited United States colleges and universities or foreign institutions recognized by the International Federation of University Women. AAUW concerns itself with enhancing the intellectual and cultural life of the individual; supporting legislation; working to improve education; increasing options and total awareness; securing equal opportunities; and study, then action. In principle and practice, AAUW values and seeks a diverse membership. There shall be no barriers to full participation in this organization on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or class.