3BRANCH ORGANIZATION 2018 -2019

AAUW Westchester Branch is governed by an elected Board, and an Advisory Council with a representative of each Action Group and Branch Project.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• Co-Presidents – Lorrin Johnson, Stephanie Lemnios
• Program Co-VPs –  Colleen Fay, Barbara Lehman
• Membership Co-VPs – Phyllis Hirth, Cynthia Plater
• Recording Secretaries – Susan Appel, Judy Walsh
• Corresponding Secretary – Roseanne Klein
• Co-Treasurers – Carol McMillan

ADVISORY COUNCIL
(includes Chairs of Action Groups and Branch Projects)

Action Groups

• Community Service – Toys for Tots – Adie Shore
• Education Awards
  Eighth Grade Certificates – Carol McMillan, Jean Havens
  High School Awards – Diana Kent, Barbara Sarver
• Equity in Education –  Jane Pendergast
• Mentoring – Maria Ellis
• Pay Equity Outreach – Jane Pendergast
• Public Policy
  Advocacy – Jane Pendergast
  Awareness – Selena Barron
  E-Mails – Wilma Gitchel
• Running and Winning – Mary Logan
• Tech Savvy Girls
  Explore Your Opportunities (EYO) Conference – Lorrin Johnson, Marilee Scheuneman, Wilma Gitchel
  WizGirls Event – Lorrin Johnson, Diona Koerner

Branch Projects

• Assistants to the Co-Presidents –  Selena Barron, Marie McKellar
• Branch E-Mail Contact – Sue Lambert
• Branch  Internship – Mary Logan
• Branch Recognition – Selena Barron
• Branch Record Keeper – Barbara Sarver
• Bylaws/Handbook – Selena Barron, Marie McKellar
• Election – Jean Havens
• Facebook – TBD
• Fundraising
  • AAUW Funds – Mary Logan
  • Local Scholarship Fund – Marilee Scheuneman
  • Explore Your Opportunities Conference – Wilma Gitchel
• Historians –  Jean Havens, Sue Richards
• Holiday Luncheon/Spring Fling – Selena Barron
• Hospitality – TBD
• Newsletter  (CHIPS)
  • Editor & Board Liaison – Sue Lambert
  • Circulation – Jean Havens
• Nominating – Susan Appel, Carol McMillan
• Parliamentarian – Phyllis Hirth
• Publicity – Jane Pendergast
• Summer Activities – Jean Havens, Nancy Vincent
• WCFWC – Colleen Fay
• Website – Cynthia Plater, Barbara Sarver, Judith Walsh
• Yearbook – Barbara Sarver

INTEREST GROUPS

• Art Interest – Shelli PInes, Marlene Brenhouse
• Bridge (Monday) – Mary Woods
• Bridge (Friday) – Joan Morgan
• Current Issues – Marie McKellar, Selena Barron, Doris Lowenfels
• Debate – Phyllis Hirth
• Educational Issues – Jane Pendergast
• Financial Group – Sue Richards
• Gourmet Dinner (cooking) – Phyllis Dale
• Ladies Who Lunch (Friday) – Jean Havens
• Literature (day) -Judy Young
• Literature (evening) – Ellen Eschmann
• Literature (Southern Westchester) – Wilma Gitchel
• Mah Jongg (Tuesday) – Joyce Koyner
• “Now and Then” Lunch Group – Selena Barron
• Poetry – Mary Ellen LeClair
• Shakespeare – Phyllis Hirth
• STEM Interest Group – TBD