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AAUW Luncheon Funds

STEM Scholarships

By Jackie Holfelder
Since 1972,
the Stuart Branch
AAUW (American
Asso c i a t i o n o f
University Women)
has adhered to its
mission to advance Stacie Melnichuk, Linda Grand, AAUW
equality for women secretary and Dianne Pierce, AAUW president
and girls through at the AAUW Scholarship Luncheon
advocacy, education,
philanthropy and inspiring fashion show coordinated by
research. Heidi Monsour. Models Amy Durante, Heidi Monsour, Linda Hartley Urban, Deb Pfrogner,
During these Maxine Milliken at the AAUW Models wended their way through the Patti Snodgrass, Jayne Benson and Pat Schmader at the AAUW Scholarship
decades, scores of Scholarship Luncheon dining room, mingling with guests while Luncheon
Stuart residents sporting fashions from Chico’s, Patchington,
have been dedicated Evelyn & Arthur, J. McLaughlin, Kemp’s
members and some and Star Art.
have been recipients For 130 years, AAUW members have
of Stuart AAUW’s examined and taken positions on the
college scholarships. fundamental issues of the day for women
Each year, branch and girls – educational, social, economic,
members present a and political.
festive and friend- Commitment to their mission is reflected
filled fundraising in all aspects of their work. The branch’s
luncheon to fill the decision to award STEM scholarships
nonprofit’s coffers comes from the knowledge that careers
to fund thos e in these fields lead to high paying jobs
scholarships. and huge accomplishments in health,
This year, “Waves productivity, communications and the
of Change, Oceans environment.
of Opportunity” took Florence Gantt and Judy Walker at To learn more, visit www.stuart-fl.aauw.net. (Standing) Francie Hall, Linda Grand, Sheila Leach, Martin County
place at Mariner the AAUW Scholarship Luncheon Commissioner Sarah Heard, Madrienne Crow. (Sitting) Nedy Mead and
Sands Country Club Photos by Jackie Holfelder Kitty Stout at the AAUW Scholarship Luncheon
on March 12. Ninety-one attendees enjoyed a delightful
lunch, whimsical silent auction items and an aah-

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