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Happy Holidays and New Year
Sheila Gould, VP with the mostest, again reserved the back room at Hickory BBQ on Rte 28 for our fun Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, and Festivus event for a warm and happy holiday season and a healthy, fulfilling New Year. We, Sheila and I, are looking...
President’s Letter for November
The window to make changes to your Medicare Advantage carriers is upon us and closes in December until next year. So, UCWN has invited two long-time members, Jacquie Wolf and Susan Diamond of Independent Insurance Agency, Health Options NY, to inform our members and...
President’s Fourth Quarter Letter
Dear Members and Friends, Our exciting program on October 8 features two fabulous representatives of our Ulster County government. We can listen to their plans and they can hear us, which can lead to subtle but impactful quality of life improvements. Express...
President’s September Letter
Hello UCWN sisters and friends, As we move forward in the “Wheel of the Year,” heading into a more reflective time of harvesting for our coming winter and our live’s futures, we are having three upcoming events after our Walk and Talk at Catskill Visitor...
August Letter from the President
How wonderful UCWN is an opportunity for women to form friendly connections over time and shared events. The generosity of long-time member Myrna Sameth is one example of our open heartedness with each other. Last year she had a pool party and potluck at her lovely...
UCWN President’s Letter for July
Happy summer everyone! Our Walk & Talk events are always fun, so be sure to bring something to eat and share at our July event. Thanks to UCWN members Jerilynn Babroff and Randy Greene for organizing this event, as we had such a good time at this venue a couple of...
June’s Letter from the President
A big “bravo” goes to UCWN VP Sheila Gould for conceiving and implementing the Death Literacy 101 workshop, which grew out of her UCWN program last year at Art Society of Kingston. Presented by the Ulster County Office of the Aging, this three-part series was well...
Death Literacy 101 Off to a Great Start
Our Death Literacy 101 Program at the Senior Hub in Kingston is off to a great start with a packed room for the first session held Friday, April 26. There are two more sessions, on May 3 and 10 at 1:00 p.m. To register, contact: Susan Koppenhaver, Director of Ulster...
Ulster County Women’s Network April Date Revised
Due to a rescheduling of a future program, we will meet for a happy hour gathering one week later than usual this month, now on Tuesday, April 16, at Ole Savannah’s. This is a week to refocus our eyes and celebrate taxes done! The real important events of this month,...
Happy Women’s History Month
This March we celebrate one of our many creative expressions: writing! Ulster County women share their fun fantasy escapes, grief, life struggles, graceful rejoicing, love, and unwavering courage to find inner wisdom, and resilience. From youthful diary entries,...