{"id":34587,"date":"2013-02-06T07:07:11","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T12:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=34587"},"modified":"2013-02-06T07:07:33","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T12:07:33","slug":"aauw-to-host-sister-to-sister-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2013\/02\/06\/aauw-to-host-sister-to-sister-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"AAUW sets 10th Sister to Sister Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The American Association of University Women will be presenting its 10th\u00a0annual Sister to Sister Summit for girls in grades 6-8 on Saturday, February 23, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the YWCA of Van Wert County in Van Wert.<\/p>\n<p>The summit is open to all Van Wert County Schools, as well as to Parkway and Delphos.\u00a0 This year\u2019s theme is \u201cBeing You: How to Get There in Today\u2019s World\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The focus this year will be on providing participants with the tools needed to provide harmony in their lives, while trying to balance all that is expected of them. Problem solving, goal setting and personal health and wellness are some of the tools that will be explored. Speakers will also talk about how they became interested in their career choices ,since education is an important element of the S2S summits.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers for the event are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Van Wert Municipal Court Judge Jill Leatherman &#8212; \u201cReal Issues Our Young Women Face\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Julie Gauvey, MSW, social services director at Van Wert County Hospital &#8212; \u201cWays to Deal Effectively With Others in Your Life\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Peak Community Wellness Center Staff\/YWCA &#8212; \u201cFun Ways to Energize With Movement\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Jean Gemmer, RN, Delphos St John\u2019s Schools &#8212; \u201cDo This! Not That!\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Tips for Healthy Living<\/li>\n<li>Local attorney Collette Carcione &#8212; \u201cNever Give Up On Your Dreams\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Hope Wallace, director of Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert &#8212; \u201c Art, a Fun Way to Reduce Stress\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Maggie Ditto, sophomore engineering student at the University of Toledo &#8212; \u201cMy Journey Towards a \u201cSTEM\u201d (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) Career\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The hands-on event, which includes breakfast bars, lunch, goodie bags, door prizes and all materials, is free to the participants.\u00a0 Packets for registration will be available at the school offices this coming Monday, February 11.\u00a0 Registration deadline is Tuesday, February 19. Parents may also ask questions or request packets by contacting event organizers Deb Kleinhenz at 419.238.9519 or Sandy Unterbrink Young at 419.495.2824. If requesting a packet, please leave a name, phone number and complete address.<\/p>\n<p>For further information on AAUW programs and membership, contact Kleinhenz, who is Van Wert chapter president, at the above number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Association of University Women will be presenting its 10th\u00a0annual Sister to Sister Summit for girls in grades 6-8 on Saturday, February 23, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the YWCA of Van Wert County in Van Wert. The summit is open to all Van Wert County Schools, as well as to Parkway [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 08:25:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34587\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}