Programs 2020-2021
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, until further notice, our meetings will take place virtually using the Zoom platform. Meetings will continue to be on the first Monday of the month. “Doors” open at 11:45 a.m. and meeting starts at noon. Emailed evites will include the Zoom link for connection. RSVP is not required. Once we can meet again in person, luncheons will resume at Chez Zee American Bistro, 5406 Balcones Drive, Austin
SEPTEMBER 14
Special Meeting
DAY OF THE DEAD
Collect: Gloria Munguía
OCTOBER 5
Business Meeting
Collect: Esther Díaz
NOVEMBER 2
HABLEMOS ESCRITORAS
Speaker: Adriana Pacheco
Collect: Rosalinda Peña
Introduction: Amalia Rodríguez-Mendoza
DECEMBER 7
HOLIDAY PROGRAM
Collect: Maricarmen Nasr
Introduction: Diana Ferguson
JANUARY 4
PRESENTATION ON TWO LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES
Speakers: PART of Austin members
Collect: Mitzi Eastman
Introduction: Esther Díaz
FEBRUARY 1
Business Meeting
Collect: Rachel Ruiz
MARCH 1
THE WOMEN’S VOTE: 100 YEARS LATER
Speaker: Dr. Victoria de Francesco
Collect: Janet Roberts
Introduction: Amalia Rodríguez-Mendoza
APRIL 5
PAN AMERICAN DAY
Arranged by the Pan American Day Committee
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS
Collect: Elida Bonet
Introduction: Mary Gawron
MAY 3
SPECIAL PROJECTS AWARDS
INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS
Business Meeting
Collect : Kathy Thomas
Introduction: Ann Finch
Spanish Coffees 2020-2021
Like our monthly meetings, our Spanish Coffees must move to a virtual setting until further notice.
Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon
Monday, October 20
Program: La Llorona
Gloria Munguía
Monday, January 18
Program: Making tortillas and arepas
Celia Gunz and members
Monday, February 15
Program: Codex of Love: Bendita Ternura
Liliana Valenzuela, poet
Monday, March 15
Program: Short-story reading and discussion
Alina Flores
Monday, April 19
Program: Arte, Cultura y Más
Patricia Lerdo de Tejada
Prior Years
Doing our PART
Special Awareness Event – September 2019
PART Capitol Resolution – April 2017
