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Tickets are now on sale for the 48th AAUW Home Tour & Art Show, to be held on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Attendees, through their $20 Ticket/Guide purchase, help raise college scholarship funds for local young women, while enjoying tours of beautiful homes, local artists’ work, and refreshments. To date, AAUW Redding has awarded more than $270,000 in educational scholarships to 442 North State young women!
Enjoy a tour of 3 incredible private Redding homes — as well as a show of local artists’ work for sale and refreshments at a new model home in the Palomar Builders’ Salt Creek Heights development in West Redding. Tickets for raffle prizes will be available at the homes as well.
THE $20 TICKET/GUIDE, WHICH MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE, IS AVAILABLE BEGINNING IN OCTOBER, AT THE FOLLOWING LOCAL OUTLETS: Holiday Market on Placer, Holiday Market on Hartnell, Enjoy the Store, Dandelion, Plaza Interiors Furniture & Design, Palo Cedro Gift Gallery, Wild Thyme Gifts & Garden, Maxwell Insurance & Financial, or at www.AAUWRedding.org.
Proceeds from this annual event go to college scholarships for local young women, and the AAUW Redding Branch American Fellowship Endowment.
AAUW Redding (Redding Branch of the American Association of University Women)
Established in 1942, the nearly 200-member Redding Branch of AAUW has served Northern California for more than 75 years. A key goal of the Redding organization is to foster educational opportunities locally. In support of this goal, AAUW Redding provides scholarships; conducts a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) conference for North State middle school girls, Women in STEM; and annually sponsors seventh grade girls at AAUW’s regional “Tech Trek” summer camps. For more information on AAUW, go to www.AAUWRedding.org or visit our Facebook page.
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research. Nationally, with more than 100,000 members, AAUW has a long and distinguished history (137 years) of advancing educational and professional opportunities for women in the United States and around the globe.
For more information, contact Michelle Pritchard, mpritch@frontier.com, 530-638-5634
