Here’s some info from Margaret Nijhuis and Sabashnee Govender of AAUW Poughkeepsie.

Please let Sabashnee know if you would like to join the bus trip to attend the parallel events of CSW 60. If you would like to learn more about CSW, here is a link:    http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/brief-history#sthash.XgrmQ5A7

Information for the bus trip

Date:                                Wednesday, March 16

Destination:                     United Nations Visitors Center (bus will drop us off outside the UN), NYC

Departure Place:              Poughkeepsie Plaza, 2600 South Road (Route 9), Poughkeepsie

Departure Time:               7:30 AM

Return Time:                   7:30 PM (approximate)

Cost:  Members    $24

Non-members     $26

By 2/26, send your check, payable to Poughkeepsie Branch AAUW, Inc., to:

Sabashnee Govender, 8 Maplebrook Lane, New Paltz, NY 12561  

Email address: Sabashnee@aol.com

I am looking forward to seeing you on the bus and promoting the  AAUW mission of advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.
Best Wishes
Sabashnee Govender
International Initiatives Chair

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Also note that Geeta Desai from the Poughkeepsie branch is doing a workshop on March 21 – some members will go by train on that day.