CONGRATULATIONS 2020 BAKER-TELFER
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS!
The Baker-Telfer Scholarship Committee is delighted to announce its 2020 scholarship winners. Each young woman will receive $2000 to help defray costs of tuition, fees, and books during her freshman year. The generous support of West Harris County AAUW members makes this local scholarship possible, one donation at a time. Thank you, all, for extending your financial aid to Houston’s next generation of women leaders.
Rosemary Lozano, of Spring Branch’s Northbrook High School, plans to study nursing at Prairie View A &M University.
Kaylee Vu, of Alief’s Kerr High School, will study biochemistry at the University of Texas at Austin.
Abigail Perkins, of Houston’s Bellaire High School, will study mathematics at the University of Virginia.
March Branch Meeting
“Don’t Fall for a Scam!”
Cancelleld!
The March 21 meeting is one of the most important meetings of the year. Because this meeting was cancelled; the branch will be conducting an online vote for the incoming slate of officers. Watch your emails for the notification to vote.
Stay Safe & At a Distance!
Scam artists are skillful criminals who successfully change their schemes on an ongoing basis to steal money from their victims. The number of people caught in scams, like foreign lotteries and grandparent scams, are increasing every day. Jennifer Salazar, program director of the Better Business Bureau Education Foundation in Houston, will tell us about the latest scams and how you can protect yourself from becoming a victim.
Link to AAUW_Work Smart
Sign up to take the online class!
Member News Notification
Please notify Suzanne Dalati, Corresponding Secretary, at sdalati@att.net, about any member news that is important to share with the membership and has been authorized to share by the member involved.
To insure that you do not miss any communications from the Branch, please send updates or corrections to your contact information to Mary Andersen at AAUW.Mary.Andersen@gmail.com