AAUW NC 2001 Convention Friday, March 30 - Sunday, April 1 Blockade Runner Beach Resort and Convention Center Wrightsville Beach, NC Host Branch: Wilmington
	General Info | Program | Registration | Lodging | Meals | Board Meeting

"Sailing Into the Future with AAUW--Challenges, Changes, and Choices"

Friday, March30th
3:30 p.m. - until  Registration

Dinner (Meal "on your own") at your convenience

7:00 - 9:30 pm Board Meeting

Saturday, March 31st
6:30 - 10:30 Breakfast Buffet 

8:00 - until  Registration

9:00 Welcome and Introductions
Mary Jo Pribble, AAUW NC President      
Lill Van Order, Wilmington Branch President     
Other invited speakers

 9:30 - 10:45 Morning General Session
University Connections and Themes for Diverse Female Student Populations.
Guest Speakers  Ruth Z. Sweeter, Chair of the College/University Committee for Association   
Invited speakers and panel guests from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington     
Other invited speakers (not confirmed at this time.)

11:00 - 11:50  Fellows Presentation and Discussion   
Susan A. Crate, American Fellowship, University of NC at Chapel Hill   
Barbara Lom, American Fellowship, Davidson College

Noon - 1:00 Lunch (on the outside patio, weather permitting)                

1:00 - 3:00 Business Meeting                   .
(To include introduction and speeches by the Candidates, ballots to be completed during afternoon sessions)

3:15 - 4:15 Afternoon Workshops Topics                                           
Public Policy ( Bobbye Williams and Mary Peterson)      
International Affairs, IFUW and the Ottawa Convention, and Costa Rica       
       (Shirley Quisenberry and associates)
Disabilities and Handicap Accessibility  (Mary Fran Schickedantz and associates)
Other workshops are pending due to confirmation and time constraints

4:30 - 5:15 Leadership and Counterparts Discussion                           
(To include state and branch officers, committee chairs, newsletter editors, technology representatives, etc.)

6:30 Reception        .
Sea Shanties as Entertainment

7:15 p.m. Banquet     
Guest Speaker: Lisa Williams Kline, AAUW Juvenile Literature Award Winner 2000, for her novel, Eleanor Hill. Book signing following the banquet.

Sunday, April 1st

6:30 - 10:30 Breakfast Buffet 

8.30 a.m. Memorial Service
(Outside patio or beach, weather permitting)   

9:00 - 10:30 General Session and Business Meeting 

Some programming and speakers are still in the confirmation process. Times are approximate and may change as the convention date draws closer.