Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to take on a really interesting volunteer position? Could your resume use a new entry? AAFSW can help! Our board is in need of people to fill the following positions: president, first vice-president, secretary, treasurer, Art & Book Fair chair, membership chair, and scholarship chair. No experience needed!…
AAFSW’s Tripartite Musical Program on November 24, held at the George Marshall Auditorium at the State Department, was a feast for the heart and soul. The program began with with distinguished Spanish Maestro Angel Gil-Ordóñez, Director of the Georgetown University Orchestra in DC, whose illustrated lecture introduced us to twenty-first century orchestras and conductors. Mr….
On November 30, about 50 AAFSW members and guests enjoyed a grand tour of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC. We were greeted with a very warm welcome by Mr. Liu Weimin, Minister Counselor, who thanked AAFSW for the admirable work we do to welcome diplomats and help them learn about the United States through…
June Byrne Spencer (age 98) died peacefully in her home in Chevy Chase, MD, on October 13. Born and raised in Bay City, Texas, she came to Washington to attend Arlington Hall School. She worked for the federal government during the New Deal years, and as a State Department employee she was posted to Madrid…
If you’ve been a member of AAFSW for any time at all, it is likely that you have come across Patricia Linderman, whether you’ve seen her name or met her in person. Patricia has played a huge role in many aspects of AAFSW over the years and it is our privilege to announce that she…
Stephanie Arnold: “A Firm Believer in the Value of EFM Employment” Stephanie Arnold, former Human Resources Officer (HRO) and Financial Management Officer in Dublin, will receive AAFSW’s 2015 Champions of Career Enhancement for EFMs (CCE-EFM) Award on November 10. The award includes a cash stipend of $750. We interviewed Ms. Arnold by e-mail about…
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