Newsletter | Sep/Oct 2014


Oct 21st: 2014 Annual Business Meeting

by Allison Kinst
Please join us Tuesday, October 21st for the Annual Business Meeting of the Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals .

We will be voting on new members to the Steering Committee and the annual operating budget for 2015, and discussing programs and ideas you would like to see for 2015. Please note that if you cannot attend, but would like to vote or contribute an idea or have an issue you would like to see addressed, please contact any Steering Committee Member (current member links below).

Tuesday, October 21st, 6 - 8PM
Preservation Park, Oakland

Robinson House Classroom, 1204 Preservation Park Way
(12th St, between Castro St. and Martin Luther King, Jr. Way)

Please see attached PDF’s for directions to Robinson House, and information on the short walk from BART and where to park ("more information" link below). We hope to see you all there.

Steering Committee Nominees
We have three members who have volunteered to serve on the steering committee for the 2015 -2016 term:
Gloria Kim Woo, Naomi Horowitz and Sharon Chio.
Please read their statements below to learn a little bit more about Gloria, Naomi, and Sharon. Candidates will introduce themselves at the meeting. If another member is interested, she can contact us and be nominated at the meeting.

Each year we elect either three or four new members to begin a 2-year term as half of our current Steering Committee (SC) members complete their term. Four of our current SC members will continue next year: Lucia Bogatay, Patty Haight, Allison Kinst, and Carolyne Orazi.

Three members Esin Karliova, Jean Nilsson, and Charlayne Sakamoto will be completing their two year terms and rotating off the Steering Committee.

more information is here


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