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Welcome to Member's News & Upcoming Events...
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Women's National Book Association Holiday Festivities 2008
SATURDAY, December 6 - 2-5pm
Please join us, and bring your family and friends, for our December Holiday event! A plethora of holiday festivities you won't find anywhere else! Delicious holiday treats - handmade sweets and afternoon buffet - two film screenings - and a silent auction…to name a few!
Hosted by WNBA/LA member Mira Tweti at her building complex on the ocean in Playa del Rey! Laguna del Rey Apts, 6200 Vista del Mar, first floor rec room.
$10 per person. Please RSVP Ruth at: ruthabc@ca.rr.com
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Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 4:30 pm - San Francisco
Women’s National Book Association Names Rock Bottom
Remainder Founder 2008 WNBA Award Recipient
The Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) has named author, musician and Rock Bottom Remainders founder Kathi Kamen Goldmark recipient of its 2008 WNBA Award. A reception in her honor will take place on Saturday, November 8th at 4:30PM in San Francisco.
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Thinking of a holiday gift for your favorite teen? Kindly consider supporting WNBA/LA by buying Intrigue in the House of Wong from Amazon ($12 with free shipping) or Barnes and Noble. Copy us on your order and the author, Amy S. Kwei, will donate $3 for each book to the WNBA/LA.
The book is a fun and fast read that combines Chinese immigration history and elements of Confucian culture to the adventures of kidnap, rescue and inter-racial romance. It also induces dialogue on Stereotyping and prejudice.
For more information see our flyer and a short video.
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Check out WNBA-LA member, Mira Tweeti's LA Times article. LA Times Reports: Mira Tweti's lorikeet is living the good life - ocean view, personal chef. Still, the owner advocates leaving such birds in the wild.
ZaZu hangs upside down on the curtains of the apartment window, surveying all that is his: the jumble of colorful plastic balls, the climbing ladders, the panoramic view of the ocean. And the woman standing before him, cooing.
"Whaddya say, cutie? Are you my sweetie?" she asks... Read More
Audio Slideshow: Protecting Parrots - Los Angeles Times - Click Here
A lorikeet's life - Los Angeles Times - Click Here
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