Please refer to the ASA Sister Circle for events and announcements. This website will no longer be kept up to date.

Summer BBQ

Hosted by Janet Conroy
August 31, 2008
RSVP to Janet by August 24th: JanetConroy@gosimple.info

New ASA Boston Community Website

To join the community, go here: http://asabostonalumnae.ning.com.

If you are familiar with Facebook, MySpace, or any other social networking/online community tool, you will see some similarity. Ideally, it will be a new form of communication for local alums & those who have moved away.

The June 7th Nature Walk will be rescheduled. Stay tuned for an email with details!

2008 Events

All events are subject to change. An evite will be sent out as a reminder, and events will be posted on the Sister Circle website.
February TBD Ice Skating on the Frog Pond, Hosted By Amy Fritz (callalily1975@comcast.net)

March 9th High Tea with Lori Scott as guest of honor, Hosted By Janet Conroy (JanetConroy@gosimple.info)

April 5th Fundraiser: Art of Organizing , Hosted by Amy Fritz (callalily1975@comcast.net)

May 10th Let's Dish, Hosted by Debra McDonald (debrascolvin@aol.com)

June 7th Nature Walk, Hosted by Amy Fritz (callalily1975@comcast.net)

July 16 - 20 ASA National Convention, Albuquerque, NM

August 2nd Social Picnic with other Greeks, Hosted by Sarah Brenneman (mrs.hb3@cox.net)

September 28th Apple Picking, Hosted by Gina McKinnon (mckinnon3@comcast.net)

October TBA Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, Hosted by Janet Conroy (JanetConroy@gosimple.info)

November 15th Founders Day Event Hosted by Amy Fritz (callalily1975@comcast.net)

December 4th Adopt a Family and Cookie Exchange, Hosted by Gina McKinnon (mckinnon3@comcast.net)

Other Business - January Meeting

1. Fairy Godmother Project

The Northshore Fairy Godmother Project is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization that provides prom gowns and accessories free of charge to deserving area teenage girls who need just a little help to be able to go to their high school Prom. The Northshore Fairy Godmother Project is a sister of like organizations nation-wide.The Northshore Fairy Godmother Project enjoys over 60 (and growing) GE Volunteers and Womens Network members and retirees as well as other volunteers form the Northshore who invite you to get involved in this very special, completely volunteer, non-profit project.
The Culmination of all our efforts from the Prom Gown Drives, to the collection of makeup, shoes, evening bags, jewelry, hair ornaments, and gift certificates, to the scheduling of the girls appointments, to the hair and makeup consultants, to the arrangements for transportation, is that MOST IMPORTANTLY, (with the help of their Fairy Godmother Personal Shopper) that the girls get to select their gowns and accessories.

Marcy Smolow has offered to collect donations for a drop off date in early February. Please contact her at msmolow@bu.edu. Also there is opportunity to Volunteer at the "Princess Boutique" this is a day to help with appointment and fittings. Thank You Marcy what a great project.


2. Boston Alum Contact Data Base
Sarah and Janet will be starting the collection of ASA's in the New England Area. More Details to follow, but if you know of sisters who are not getting their Phoenix or want to become involved in an alum chapter PLEASE PLEASE get there info to us or our info to them!!!


3. Boston Panhel
Boston Panhel is in the process of being reorganized.... remember how much fun the Pink Luncheon was..... you will soon be hearing from our Pan Hal Rep - Debra McDonald with some really great up coming events.



4. Dues
Dues are set at $25 this year......so please send you dues to our Treasury, Amy Fritz @ 10 Weston Ave Unit 404, Quincy, MA 02170

September 23rd we went apple picking at Honey Pot Hill Orchards in Stow, MA. Amy Fritz organized this great autumn family-friendly event, and we look forward to doing it again next year!

Marcy, Amanda, Janeen, and Amy posing for a picture after picking apples.

Liz & Trey Hartigan getting ready to go apple picking!

Getting close to the action!

And remember, Pumpkins have feelings too!

June 10th, 11AM: Hiking at Bradley Estate
2468B Washington Street (Rte 138)
Canton, MA
Organizer: Amy Fritz: 978-618-6816

Weekend of August 18th: Summer Family BBQ