Women’s Alliance Luncheon: October 6th

If you subscribe to the Daily Gazette, you know the name of columnist Sara Foss.  Sara will be the featured speaker at our October luncheon at the Turf Tavern on Thursday, October 6.  Sara, the daughter of a minister and an educator who grew up in New Hampshire and began her career in elementary school, starting a neighborhood newspaper with her friend Jon.  Through high school and college at Oberlin, in Ohio, she honed her skills.  She moved from her first professional position in Birmingham, Alabama, to The Schenectady Gazette in 2001 where she is now a columnist.  Come hear Sara’s talk on “Writing opinion for a large audience: What it’s like to be a news columnist for a local paper.”

 

When you contact Mariko Baertsch at Mariko@nycap.rr.com or 399-4552 to make your reservation (by Monday, October 3rd please), you may choose either Beef Burgundy or Eggplant Parmesan.  The luncheon will be served promptly at 12noon; the price remains $13.00, and is welcoming to ALL!  If, after making your reservation, you find yourself unable to attend, please cancel with Mariko by Tuesday, October 4, or be responsible for the cost of the meal.