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In this newsletter:

• News - Children's Halloween Recap
• Volunteering - Volunteers needed: Thanksgiving, Golf & Ball
• Fundraising - Join in the Adult Halloween Fundraiser, this Sat night!
• Social Groups - Updates on November Social Group activities
• Did You Know? - Moving Sales to be added to Forum
• Calendar View - Highlights of the next few week's activities

Volunteering:

 

Thanksgiving Committee is looking for a few teens to help with the Kid's craft table. You can earn several community service (CAS) hours for your time. Please contact Teri or Mindy Musaeus if you have someone who would be interested in helping us out.

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2010 Corporate Golf Day - First committee meeting November 17th! Come join in the fun!

The 2010 Corporate Golf Day is set for Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the beautiful Kingston Heath Golf Club (where Tiger Woods plays when he's in town!). For golf lovers and even non-golf lovers - this is a fun and unique event to participate in or help to organize.

To be part of the planning for this fantastic fundraiser, please come to the first committee meeting on Tuesday, November 17th or contact us to find out how you can join in. For meeting details or more information please contact Erica or 9699 3664.

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The first Independence Day Ball Committee meeting is November 11, 2009!
We would love your helping hands. If you have a little or a lot of time to spare and would like to be involved in the planning of this very exciting event, please come to the First Meeting: November 11, 2009 at 7:30 pm. 

Please contact the ball chair: Mischelle Hodge to RSVP and to express your interest in being on the committee. 

 Fundraising:

No plans Saturday night?  What are you waiting for, grab a costume, grab your friends and join us for some live Rock N' Roll and enjoy Halloween with fellow Americans and friends.  All funds raised go towards the purchase of the Exhaled Nitric Oxide Assessment.  Only $30 for a great evening out. But act fast today is the last chance to buy! Click here to buy your tickets. 

 Social Groups:

Upcoming Social Groups - Click any event to learn more!

• Bayside Memory Makers Scrapbooking: Monday Nov 9
• Compass: Facing Your Giants; Wed, Nov 11
• Movie Night: Next event, Nov 6th
• Gen X: New Leader Needed, contact Melanie
• Gourmet Lunch Group: Next event, Nov 4th
• Wine Appreciation Group: Next Event, Nov 14th
• Working Women's Lunch: Coming Soon! Contact Vanessa if interested.

 
Social Group Annoucements: 
Mom & Tots: It is nearing Thanksgiving and we are gathering our bits to do up a raffle tree.  Can you please bring any items/money you wish to donate to Teranne's house for our next meeting? Remember we are going for a ZOO theme this year (although anything for kids will be fine). Contact Melissa if you have any questions! 

 Did You Know?:

Moving Sales:
We're creating a new forum on the AWA website (you must be logged in to post) where you can post your moving sale items.  (There are also forums for babysitters and jobs).  In the meantime, here are two members with moving sale items:

• Jennifer Smart: items_for_sale_jennifer_smart
• Teri Abrahams: Contact me for the list and photos

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Have an interesting tidbit you think the AWA would like to hear about?  Contact the Ann Marie for inclusion in the next newsletter!

 Calendar View:

Here is a quick snapshot of what is happening across the AWA calendar in the next few weeks. Click the calendar image on the right to take you to the online calendar for more details!

 Upcoming Events 

Sat, Oct 31st, @8:00pm Rock N' Ghoul Halloween

Wed, Nov 4th, @12:00pm Gourmet Lunch/All Things Gourmet

Mon, Nov 9th, @8:00am Bayside Memory Makers

Mon, Nov 9th, @6:00pm Movie Night

Wed, Nov 11th, @10:00am Compass Bible Study

Wed, Nov 11th, @7:30pm Independence Day Ball Committee Meeting