AAFSW Visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC)

AAFSW Visit to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC)

Thanks to the magic powers of Sheila Switzer, AAFSW Program Chair, who managed to secure forty VIP entries for our AAFSW members, we all gathered on Thursday, December 8, 2016 to enjoy a visit at the new addition to the Smithsonian, the outstanding National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Although most of…

2016 AAFSW Awards Ceremony

2016 AAFSW Awards Ceremony

The 26th Annual AAFSW Awards’ Program was presented by AAFSW President, Dr. Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the Benjamin Franklin Reception Room at the Department of State. The Ceremony highlighted the exceptional volunteer work of ten remarkable individuals and can be viewed via Safari here (click link). The Associates of the American Foreign…

A Special Valentine’s Day Celebration

Friday, February 10, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. A Greek Musical Interpretation of the Four International Natures of Love: Storge, Philia, Eros, Agape. AAFSW and the AAFSW FUN FOR FUNDS Events Committee cordially invite you to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 10 at 7:00 p.m. at the “University Club,” 1135 16th Street NW, Washington, DC.  The University Club…

AAFSW says Goodbye to Lesley Dorman, former AAFSW President

AAFSW says Goodbye to Lesley Dorman, former AAFSW President

On Friday, January 6, 2017 many AAFSW Board Members, AAFSW Members and AAFSW Associates gathered together with Lesley Dorman’s family and friends to say goodbye to our beloved former AAFSW President. The memorial service, which celebrated Lesley Dorman’s amazing life and numerous contributions, took place at the Old Post Chapel in the Ft. Myer Army…

Austria in Motion: Wednesday, February 15

Austria in Motion, Wednesday, February 15 at 3:00 p.m AAFSW cordially invites you to a fascinating program, “Austria in Motion,” where you will learn about the history of the Imperial cities, see examples of magnificent architecture, and imagine the romantic beauty of Viennese balls. Mr. Thorsten Eisingerich, Minister and Director for Press and Information, representing…

Volunteers Needed for Treasurer, SOSA Chair

AAFSW is seeking volunteers for the following Board positions: Treasurer The Treasurer prepares monthly and cumulative reports of expenditures and receipts and presents them to the Board; oversees the financial records; supervises the investment of all AAFSW funds; has the discretion to seek financial advice when necessary; files reports as required by the IRS, the…