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NEWS & EVENTS
AUGUST 20, 2010 RETIREMENT PARTY FOR AVA CHARNE: Please join us in honoring our long-serving and much appreciated Executive Director, Ava Charne, at a retirement party on Friday, August 20, 2010. Cost is $34.00 per person and includes lunch at the Hollywood Brown Derby (1:00pm - 3:00pm) as well as a gift for Ava. If you have any photos or other memorabilia of Ava's 22 years with the CDWBA which you'd like to give/share with her, please contact Cara Brousseau at SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 CDWBA'S MEET THE CANDIDATES NIGHT- To be held at the College of St. Rose from 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. The League of Women Voters will be hosting their "Meet the Candidates Night" for the sentate race from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Mark your calendar to attend both events! COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP - Please be sure to join one of the many CDWBA Committees. To view a complete listing of the various committee descriptions, click on the "Committees" tab. Anyone interested should contact Joann Sternheimer or her Assistant, Julianne Patterson at 518-436-0344 or via email at jsternheimer@deilylawfirm.com or jpatterson@deilylawfirm.com. We will forward your information to the current Committee Chairs! A NEW RESOURCE FOR WORKING MOMS--The CDWBA Working Mothers Committee has created an internet site for our members to share coping strategies. You can join the informal discussion group by logging on to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cdwbaworkingmoms/. This will be a place to share ideas on balancing work and parenting, resources for great childcare, time-saving service providers (like Dinner Me Quickly), and anything else that the participants can think of to help each other be successful attorneys and great moms. Anyone can read the postings by logging onto the site; in order to post or receive email notifications about new postings, you will need to join the internet group by following the webpage prompts. For further info, contact Alex Streznewski at astrezne@cdphp.com or Valerie Lape Handy at vlape@cdphp.com. THE LEGAL PROJECT NEEDS YOU FOR LEGAL CLINICS - Please consider volunteering once a month (or bi-monthly) to provide pro bono consultations at The Legal Project’s community Legal Clinics. A couple of hours a month of your time in the evening sharing your knowledge of the law will greatly benefit and assist individuals with legal questions. No representation is involved. For more information, contact Lisa Frisch at 435-1770. CHANGE OF ADDRESS?- If you have a change of address, telephone number, or email address, please notify Julianne Patterson at 518-436-0344 or via e-mail at jpatterson@deilylawfirm.com , so that you continue to receive newsletters, mailings, and emails without interruption from CDWBA and WBASNY. |
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