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Palo Alto Alumnae Association February 2017 Newsletter

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Hello ,  We hope you're enjoying 2017 so far. Wondering when the next Kappa event is? Join us for our annual PhilanthroTea on February 16th at 6:30pm in Los Altos! During this potluck event we'll assemble envelopes for our silent tea mailing fundraiser. Unless you're coming directly from work, please bring a heavy appetizer or drinks to share, otherwise we'll cover you. This year, we are raising donations for: Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation Second Harvest Food Bank Saint Francis Center of Redwood City  After PhilanthroTea, other upcoming events include: San Jose Sharks vs Nashville Predators - March 11    SAP Center (San Jose) Close to the "Right Stuff" - April 29                  Experimental Flight Test Tour (Moffett Field, Mt. View) Year-End Celebration Luncheon - June 3 (Portola Valley) Event details will be sent out via Evite 3 weeks prior to each event. We'll see you there!

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February 2017 Member Spotlight: Sarah Morford

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Skate & Donate Success Our first event of the new year was a huge success! 52 Kappas and friends and families attended Skate & Donate, enjoying hot

Check out our Q&A with Holiday Chair, Sarah Morford (left).

chocolate, snacks, and twirled, and skated hand-in hand

Q: Where are you from?

round the rink raising $275 for local charity, LifeMoves!  Thanks to Colleen, Janine, Sue, Kristen, Kelly and Susan for their hard work coordinating and setting up this fantastic event!

Epsilon Epsilon, Emory University

A: I'm originally from Sarasota, FL. It's a beautiful, artsy town on Florida's Gulf Coast.

Q: What is your favorite band? A: My favorite is a one-man band, James Taylor, who I grew up listening to.

Q: Where is your favorite place to spend time in California? A: We haven't had as much opportunity to explore California as we have wanted to, but we love Napa. We make it up every two months or so, even with two kids.

Q: Which upcoming Kappa event are you most excited about? A: I look forward to every event because it allows me to get to know people better. My husband Zac and I look forward to hosting everyone on Moffett on April 29th for "Close to the Right Stuff"!

Q: What is your favorite Kappa memory? A: Our formal, my senior year of college was the culmination of four

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years of friendships. I loved every moment of that magical and

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memorable night!

Hoots & Salutes Congratulations to the following Kappas for their recent celebrations

Night Out at TheatreWorks

and accomplishments!  Anne Chiruvolu was admitted to UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine  Tami Kwok started a new job in Palo Alto as a UX Designer for Convetit Allison Minami started a new job as a Recruiting Coordinator at Shutterfly 

We had a successful Theater Night in January with 29 members and guests attending the TheatreWorks production of Crimes of the

Jill Howard started a new job as an Accounting Manager Consultant at Ravix Group Meredith Wester started as a Project Engineer for Holder Construction (general contractor for Apple's new campus in

Heart. Many thanks to Jayne Booker for coordinating this

Cupertino)

fun event!

Heather Hartman celebrated her 30th birthday Jan. 16th. Aylia Zaidi started off 2017 by celebrating New Years in India

Sisterly Valentine Idea

Not sure what to do this Valentine's Day? Show some sisterly love to a Kappa with a cute owl card that's sure to make her smile!