Susana Monteverde, President

Andrea Georgsson, Vice President

Vilma Allen, Treasurer

Barbara Karkabi, Secretary

Dina Alsowayel

Maida Asofsky

Christine Attar

Abenaa Brewster, MD

Ann Brown

Heather Brown

Cindy Clifford

Sarah Cooper

Anneliese Davis

Diana Espitia

Gabriela Gerhart

Eleanor Gilbane

Zita Giraldo

Sarah Gish

Elizabeth Gregory

MaryScott Hagle

Chinhui Juhn

Jo Rosenblum King

Kate Knippa

Alecia Lawyer

Nicole Longnecker

Bess MacInnes

Teddy McDavid, Ph.D.

Beverly McPhail

Adrian Melissinos

Terry Morales

Leigh Owen

Beverly Robinson

Mia Rogers

Rebecca Rush

Carey C. Shuart

Katherine Veneman

BOARD MEMBERS

15TH ANNUAL

TABLE TALKConverse. Share. Learn. Table Talk is a fascinating combination of conversations over lunch,

led by dynamic women of various cultures, professions and experience at each table. Table Talk

benefits Women’s Studies and the Carey C. Shuart Women’s Archive and Research Collection

at the University of Houston. The Shuart Women’s Archive was established in 1996 to collect,

preserve and share the stories of women’s contributions to the life and culture of Texas and

Houston. Our focus is the written records and oral histories of women’s organizations and of

individual women who have affected our lives.

SPECIAL THANKS TO Fiesta Mart, Inc.

Zita Giraldo

Jill Knobloch

Anita Smith

Katherine Veneman

FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIESUniversity of Houston624 Agnes Arnold HallHouston, TX 77204-3005713-743-3214 (phone)713-743-0931 (fax)www.friendsofwomen.org

Hon. Carol Alvarado Yolanda Alvarado Shannon Buggs Betty Chapman Audrey Crawford Juanita Elizondo Carolyn Farb

Hon. Jessica Farrar Hon. Sylvia Garcia Pauline E. Higgins Nina Karohl GinRu Lee, M.S.W. Alison Leland Elizabeth MacNaughton, Ed.D.

Linda May Sherry Merfish Ginni Mithoff Maconda O’Connor, Ph.D. Sharon Michael Owens Kathryn Peek, Ph.D. Patricia Smith Prather

Lynn Randolph Sally Russ Graciela Saenz Yava Scott Bette Ann Stead Ellen Susman Mary Ross Taylor

ADVISORY COUNCIL

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIES INVITE YOU TO TABLE TALK

Susana Monteverde, President

Andrea Georgsson, Vice President

Vilma Allen, Treasurer

Barbara Karkabi, Secretary

Dina Alsowayel

Maida Asofsky

Christine Attar

Abenaa Brewster, MD

Ann Brown

Heather Brown

Cindy Clifford

Sarah Cooper

Anneliese Davis

Diana Espitia

Gabriela Gerhart

Eleanor Gilbane

Zita Giraldo

Sarah Gish

Elizabeth Gregory

MaryScott Hagle

Chinhui Juhn

Jo Rosenblum King

Kate Knippa

Alecia Lawyer

Nicole Longnecker

Bess MacInnes

Teddy McDavid, Ph.D.

Beverly McPhail

Adrian Melissinos

Terry Morales

Leigh Owen

Beverly Robinson

Mia Rogers

Rebecca Rush

Carey C. Shuart

Katherine Veneman

BOARD MEMBERS

15TH ANNUAL

TABLE TALKConverse. Share. Learn. Table Talk is a fascinating combination of conversations over lunch,

led by dynamic women of various cultures, professions and experience at each table. Table Talk

benefits Women’s Studies and the Carey C. Shuart Women’s Archive and Research Collection

at the University of Houston. The Shuart Women’s Archive was established in 1996 to collect,

preserve and share the stories of women’s contributions to the life and culture of Texas and

Houston. Our focus is the written records and oral histories of women’s organizations and of

individual women who have affected our lives.

SPECIAL THANKS TO Fiesta Mart, Inc.

Zita Giraldo

Jill Knobloch

Anita Smith

Katherine Veneman

FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIESUniversity of Houston624 Agnes Arnold HallHouston, TX 77204-3005713-743-3214 (phone)713-743-0931 (fax)www.friendsofwomen.org

Hon. Carol Alvarado Yolanda Alvarado Shannon Buggs Betty Chapman Audrey Crawford Juanita Elizondo Carolyn Farb

Hon. Jessica Farrar Hon. Sylvia Garcia Pauline E. Higgins Nina Karohl GinRu Lee, M.S.W. Alison Leland Elizabeth MacNaughton, Ed.D.

Linda May Sherry Merfish Ginni Mithoff Maconda O’Connor, Ph.D. Sharon Michael Owens Kathryn Peek, Ph.D. Patricia Smith Prather

Lynn Randolph Sally Russ Graciela Saenz Yava Scott Bette Ann Stead Ellen Susman Mary Ross Taylor

ADVISORY COUNCIL

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIES INVITE YOU TO TABLE TALK

Susana Monteverde, President

Andrea Georgsson, Vice President

Vilma Allen, Treasurer

Barbara Karkabi, Secretary

Dina Alsowayel

Maida Asofsky

Christine Attar

Abenaa Brewster, MD

Ann Brown

Heather Brown

Cindy Clifford

Sarah Cooper

Anneliese Davis

Diana Espitia

Gabriela Gerhart

Eleanor Gilbane

Zita Giraldo

Sarah Gish

Elizabeth Gregory

MaryScott Hagle

Chinhui Juhn

Jo Rosenblum King

Kate Knippa

Alecia Lawyer

Nicole Longnecker

Bess MacInnes

Teddy McDavid, Ph.D.

Beverly McPhail

Adrian Melissinos

Terry Morales

Leigh Owen

Beverly Robinson

Mia Rogers

Rebecca Rush

Carey C. Shuart

Katherine Veneman

BOARD MEMBERS

15TH ANNUAL

TABLE TALKConverse. Share. Learn. Table Talk is a fascinating combination of conversations over lunch,

led by dynamic women of various cultures, professions and experience at each table. Table Talk

benefits Women’s Studies and the Carey C. Shuart Women’s Archive and Research Collection

at the University of Houston. The Shuart Women’s Archive was established in 1996 to collect,

preserve and share the stories of women’s contributions to the life and culture of Texas and

Houston. Our focus is the written records and oral histories of women’s organizations and of

individual women who have affected our lives.

SPECIAL THANKS TO Fiesta Mart, Inc.

Zita Giraldo

Jill Knobloch

Anita Smith

Katherine Veneman

FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIESUniversity of Houston624 Agnes Arnold HallHouston, TX 77204-3005713-743-3214 (phone)713-743-0931 (fax)www.friendsofwomen.org

Hon. Carol Alvarado Yolanda Alvarado Shannon Buggs Betty Chapman Audrey Crawford Juanita Elizondo Carolyn Farb

Hon. Jessica Farrar Hon. Sylvia Garcia Pauline E. Higgins Nina Karohl GinRu Lee, M.S.W. Alison Leland Elizabeth MacNaughton, Ed.D.

Linda May Sherry Merfish Ginni Mithoff Maconda O’Connor, Ph.D. Sharon Michael Owens Kathryn Peek, Ph.D. Patricia Smith Prather

Lynn Randolph Sally Russ Graciela Saenz Yava Scott Bette Ann Stead Ellen Susman Mary Ross Taylor

ADVISORY COUNCIL

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIES INVITE YOU TO TABLE TALK

Artwork courtesy of Katherine Veneman, detail, Promises, oil on canvas 64” x 48”

PRESERVERS ($5,000)Centerpoint EnergyFiesta Mart, Inc. Chinhui Juhn & Eddie AllenSally & Bill RussTexas Children’s Hospital

SCHOLARS ($2,500)Mrs. Nancy C. AllenAmegy Bank of TexasSarah Cooper & Andrea GeorgssonGina Gaston Elie & Yava Scott MaryScott Hagle & Susana Monteverde H-E-B Nina Andrews KarohlMelissa King & Dr. Fatima MawjiReliant Energy Lillie RobertsonCarey C. Shuart

RESEARCHERS ($1,500) Vilma Allen & Jo Rosenblum KingMaida Asofsky & Heather BrownChristine Attar, Adrian Melissinos & GinRu LeeMindy Robinson Brown FriendsElaine W. FingerEleanor GilbaneZita GiraldoNancy Glesby, Pam Rosen & Betsy SchreiberHouston Woman’s Magazine

Office of the President, University of HoustonJoanne LevyDr. E.A. MacNaughtonSherry MerfishLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonBecky Rush & MaryRoss TaylorUH Cullen College of EngineeringUniversity of Houston Libraries

HERSTORIANS ($10,000)Melanie GrayBeverly K. RobinsonNina O’Leary Zilkha

Hilton Americas1600 Lamar, Houston 77010Ballroom of the Americas

11:00 am Reception12 noon to 1:30 pm Conversations over Lunch

CO-CHAIRSSharon Michael Owens and Beverly Robinson

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALKWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sponsors listed reflect those submitted before press time.

Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, Director Dr. Dina Alsowayel, Associate Director Dr. Sima Shakhsari, Postdoctoral Fellow

Amanda Moore, Program Manager Tracy Butler, Graduate Student Advisor Maria Corsi, Graduate Student Advisor

PROGRAM STAFF

Alice Aanstoos Cynthia Anderson Mindy BrownShannon BuggsSarah CooperDr. Yvonne CormierBeverly DenverGina Gaston ElieJuanita ElizondoElaine FingerDiedra FontaineMartha Kaplan Freedman

Andrea GeorgssonEleanor GilbaneNancy GlesbyMelanie GrayMaryScott HagleWinell HerronPauline HigginsArgentina JamesChinhui Juhn Melissa KingJoanne LevyFatima Mawji

Terry MoralesSue PayneLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonPam RosenSally RussBetsy SchreiberYava ScottCarey ShuartAnita SmithEllen Susman

HOST COMMITTEE

Self-parking in the garage by the Hilton Americas entrance on Dallas,

and valet parking also available.

Artwork courtesy of Katherine Veneman, detail, Promises, oil on canvas 64” x 48”

PRESERVERS ($5,000)Centerpoint EnergyFiesta Mart, Inc. Chinhui Juhn & Eddie AllenSally & Bill RussTexas Children’s Hospital

SCHOLARS ($2,500)Mrs. Nancy C. AllenAmegy Bank of TexasSarah Cooper & Andrea GeorgssonGina Gaston Elie & Yava Scott MaryScott Hagle & Susana Monteverde H-E-B Nina Andrews KarohlMelissa King & Dr. Fatima MawjiReliant Energy Lillie RobertsonCarey C. Shuart

RESEARCHERS ($1,500) Vilma Allen & Jo Rosenblum KingMaida Asofsky & Heather BrownChristine Attar, Adrian Melissinos & GinRu LeeMindy Robinson Brown FriendsElaine W. FingerEleanor GilbaneZita GiraldoNancy Glesby, Pam Rosen & Betsy SchreiberHouston Woman’s Magazine

Office of the President, University of HoustonJoanne LevyDr. E.A. MacNaughtonSherry MerfishLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonBecky Rush & MaryRoss TaylorUH Cullen College of EngineeringUniversity of Houston Libraries

HERSTORIANS ($10,000)Melanie GrayBeverly K. RobinsonNina O’Leary Zilkha

Hilton Americas1600 Lamar, Houston 77010Ballroom of the Americas

11:00 am Reception12 noon to 1:30 pm Conversations over Lunch

CO-CHAIRSSharon Michael Owens and Beverly Robinson

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALKWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sponsors listed reflect those submitted before press time.

Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, Director Dr. Dina Alsowayel, Associate Director Dr. Sima Shakhsari, Postdoctoral Fellow

Amanda Moore, Program Manager Tracy Butler, Graduate Student Advisor Maria Corsi, Graduate Student Advisor

PROGRAM STAFF

Alice Aanstoos Cynthia Anderson Mindy BrownShannon BuggsSarah CooperDr. Yvonne CormierBeverly DenverGina Gaston ElieJuanita ElizondoElaine FingerDiedra FontaineMartha Kaplan Freedman

Andrea GeorgssonEleanor GilbaneNancy GlesbyMelanie GrayMaryScott HagleWinell HerronPauline HigginsArgentina JamesChinhui Juhn Melissa KingJoanne LevyFatima Mawji

Terry MoralesSue PayneLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonPam RosenSally RussBetsy SchreiberYava ScottCarey ShuartAnita SmithEllen Susman

HOST COMMITTEE

Self-parking in the garage by the Hilton Americas entrance on Dallas,

and valet parking also available.

Artwork courtesy of Katherine Veneman, detail, Promises, oil on canvas 64” x 48”

PRESERVERS ($5,000)Centerpoint EnergyFiesta Mart, Inc. Chinhui Juhn & Eddie AllenSally & Bill RussTexas Children’s Hospital

SCHOLARS ($2,500)Mrs. Nancy C. AllenAmegy Bank of TexasSarah Cooper & Andrea GeorgssonGina Gaston Elie & Yava Scott MaryScott Hagle & Susana Monteverde H-E-B Nina Andrews KarohlMelissa King & Dr. Fatima MawjiReliant Energy Lillie RobertsonCarey C. Shuart

RESEARCHERS ($1,500) Vilma Allen & Jo Rosenblum KingMaida Asofsky & Heather BrownChristine Attar, Adrian Melissinos & GinRu LeeMindy Robinson Brown FriendsElaine W. FingerEleanor GilbaneZita GiraldoNancy Glesby, Pam Rosen & Betsy SchreiberHouston Woman’s Magazine

Office of the President, University of HoustonJoanne LevyDr. E.A. MacNaughtonSherry MerfishLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonBecky Rush & MaryRoss TaylorUH Cullen College of EngineeringUniversity of Houston Libraries

HERSTORIANS ($10,000)Melanie GrayBeverly K. RobinsonNina O’Leary Zilkha

Hilton Americas1600 Lamar, Houston 77010Ballroom of the Americas

11:00 am Reception12 noon to 1:30 pm Conversations over Lunch

CO-CHAIRSSharon Michael Owens and Beverly Robinson

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALKWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sponsors listed reflect those submitted before press time.

Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, Director Dr. Dina Alsowayel, Associate Director Dr. Sima Shakhsari, Postdoctoral Fellow

Amanda Moore, Program Manager Tracy Butler, Graduate Student Advisor Maria Corsi, Graduate Student Advisor

PROGRAM STAFF

Alice Aanstoos Cynthia Anderson Mindy BrownShannon BuggsSarah CooperDr. Yvonne CormierBeverly DenverGina Gaston ElieJuanita ElizondoElaine FingerDiedra FontaineMartha Kaplan Freedman

Andrea GeorgssonEleanor GilbaneNancy GlesbyMelanie GrayMaryScott HagleWinell HerronPauline HigginsArgentina JamesChinhui Juhn Melissa KingJoanne LevyFatima Mawji

Terry MoralesSue PayneLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonPam RosenSally RussBetsy SchreiberYava ScottCarey ShuartAnita SmithEllen Susman

HOST COMMITTEE

Self-parking in the garage by the Hilton Americas entrance on Dallas,

and valet parking also available.

Artwork courtesy of Katherine Veneman, detail, Promises, oil on canvas 64” x 48”

PRESERVERS ($5,000)Centerpoint EnergyFiesta Mart, Inc. Chinhui Juhn & Eddie AllenSally & Bill RussTexas Children’s Hospital

SCHOLARS ($2,500)Mrs. Nancy C. AllenAmegy Bank of TexasSarah Cooper & Andrea GeorgssonGina Gaston Elie & Yava Scott MaryScott Hagle & Susana Monteverde H-E-B Nina Andrews KarohlMelissa King & Dr. Fatima MawjiReliant Energy Lillie RobertsonCarey C. Shuart

RESEARCHERS ($1,500) Vilma Allen & Jo Rosenblum KingMaida Asofsky & Heather BrownChristine Attar, Adrian Melissinos & GinRu LeeMindy Robinson Brown FriendsElaine W. FingerEleanor GilbaneZita GiraldoNancy Glesby, Pam Rosen & Betsy SchreiberHouston Woman Magazine

Office of the President, University of HoustonJoanne LevyDr. E.A. MacNaughtonSherry MerfishLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonBecky Rush & MaryRoss TaylorUH Cullen College of EngineeringUniversity of Houston Libraries

HERSTORIANS ($10,000)Melanie GrayBeverly K. RobinsonNina O’Leary Zilkha

Hilton Americas1600 Lamar, Houston 77010Ballroom of the Americas

11:00 am Reception12 noon to 1:30 pm Conversations over Lunch

CO-CHAIRSSharon Michael Owens and Beverly Robinson

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALKWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sponsors listed reflect those submitted before press time.

Dr. Elizabeth Gregory, Director Dr. Dina Alsowayel, Associate Director Dr. Sima Shakhsari, Postdoctoral Fellow

Amanda Moore, Program Manager Tracy Butler, Graduate Student Advisor Maria Corsi, Graduate Student Advisor

PROGRAM STAFF

Alice Aanstoos Cynthia Anderson Mindy BrownShannon BuggsSarah CooperDr. Yvonne CormierBeverly DenverGina Gaston ElieJuanita ElizondoElaine FingerDiedra FontaineMartha Kaplan Freedman

Andrea GeorgssonEleanor GilbaneNancy GlesbyMelanie GrayMaryScott HagleWinell HerronPauline HigginsArgentina JamesChinhui Juhn Melissa KingJoanne LevyFatima Mawji

Terry MoralesSue PayneLeslie RobinsonMinnette RobinsonPam RosenSally RussBetsy SchreiberYava ScottCarey ShuartAnita SmithEllen Susman

HOST COMMITTEE

Self-parking in the garage by the Hilton Americas entrance on Dallas,

and valet parking also available.

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALK

CONVERSATIONALISTS

Lindsay Aronstein Owner, Rebecca & Drew

Jerri Babin VP Strategic Sales Support, National Oilwell Varco

Nandita Berry Senior Counsel, Lockelord LLP & UH Regent

Crystal Brown-Tatum President & CEO, Crystal Clear Communications

Jenny Burgermeister Owner and Teacher, JennYoga & CuraYoga

Suzette T. Caldwell Associate Pastor, Windsor Village United Methodist Church

Lisa Casteñada METRO Board Member & Deputy Director, Harris County Toll Road Authority

Yvette Chargois People Editor, Houston Defender

Lisa Chen, MD Colon and Rectal Surgeon

Cris C. Daskevich, FACHE SVP, Texas Children’s Hospital – Pavilion for Women

Marcela Donadio Americas Oil and Gas Sector Leader, Ernst & Young LLP

Anna C. Dragsbaek President & CEO, The Immunization Partnership

Bevin Bering Dubrowski Executive Director, Houston Center for Photography

Rola El-Serag, MD Internist, Baylor College of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Courtney Hill Fertitta Owner, Courtney Hill Interiors

Sarah Fisher Co-Founder & CEO, +Works, positive anti-bullying program

Beatrice Garza President & CEO, Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans

Leslie Gauna Executive Director, Houston Playback Theatre, improvisational collaboration

Hon. Vanessa Gilmore US District Judge

Curry Glassell Philanthropist\Activist

Marion Glober Owner, Past Era Antique Jewelry

Maureen Hackett Philanthropist

Suzie Jones EVP & Manager, Investments Division, Amegy Bank of Texas

Karleen Koen Author, Before Versailles: A Novel of Louis XIV

Claudia Kolker Journalist and Author, The Immigrant Advantage: What We Can Learn from Newcomers to America about Health, Happiness and Hope

Valerae O. Lewis, MD Chief, Orthopaedic Oncology, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Marianne Marcus Professor of Addiction Nursing, UT Health Science Center

Lynn Mathre President, Asset Management Advisors, Inc

Betty Moody Owner & Director, Moody Gallery

Hon. Annise Parker Mayor, City of Houston

Shelly Power Director of Education, Houston Ballet

Amy Ragan Chief Development Officer, Houston Food Bank

Latha Ramchand Dean, CT Bauer College of Business, UH

Shubhra Ramineni Culinary Instructor & Author, Entice with Spice

Sheryl Rapp Co-founder, The UP Experience

Rebecca Peña Reyes CFO, Reytec Construction Resources, Inc

Rebecca L. Robertson Director, Public Policy & Advocacy, ACLU of Texas

Robin Robinette, DVM Owner, Veterinary Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Clinic

Sima Shakhsari Postdoctoral Fellow, WGSS Program, UH

Miya Shay Reporter, KTRK

Lisa Trapani Shumate ED & GM, Houston Public Media (KUHT, KUHF, KUHA)

Bettina Elias Siegal School Food Blogger (The Lunch Tray) & HISD Food Services Parent Advisory Committee

Donna Stokes Physics Professor, University of Houston

Cindy B. Taylor President & CEO, Oil States International, Inc.

Susanne Theis Programming Director, Discovery Green Conservancy

Katherine Veneman Artist & Curator of Education, Blaffer Art Museum, UH

Cynthia Walker VP & Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs and Co.

Harriet Wasserstrum President, American Leadership Forum – Houston/GulfCoast

Carolina Weitzman President, NATEX Architects

Misty White Executive Director, Reliant Energy Foundation

Rebecca White President & CEO, Houston Area Women’s Center

Peggy Whitson, PhD Chief, Astronaut Office, Johnson Space Center

15TH ANNUAL TABLE TALK

CONVERSATIONALISTS

Susana Monteverde, President

Andrea Georgsson, Vice President

Vilma Allen, Treasurer

Barbara Karkabi, Secretary

Dina Alsowayel

Maida Asofsky

Christine Attar

Abenaa Brewster, MD

Ann Brown

Heather Brown

Cindy Clifford

Sarah Cooper

Anneliese Davis

Diana Espitia

Gabriela Gerhart

Eleanor Gilbane

Zita Giraldo

Sarah Gish

Elizabeth Gregory

MaryScott Hagle

Chinhui Juhn

Jo Rosenblum King

Kate Knippa

Alecia Lawyer

Nicole Longnecker

Bess MacInnes

Teddy McDavid, Ph.D.

Beverly McPhail

Adrian Melissinos

Terry Morales

Leigh Owen

Beverly Robinson

Mia Rogers

Rebecca Rush

Carey C. Shuart

Katherine Veneman

BOARD MEMBERS

15TH ANNUAL

TABLE TALKConverse. Share. Learn. Table Talk is a fascinating combination of conversations over lunch,

led by dynamic women of various cultures, professions and experience at each table. Table Talk

benefits Women’s Studies and the Carey C. Shuart Women’s Archive and Research Collection

at the University of Houston. The Shuart Women’s Archive was established in 1996 to collect,

preserve and share the stories of women’s contributions to the life and culture of Texas and

Houston. Our focus is the written records and oral histories of women’s organizations and of

individual women who have affected our lives.

SPECIAL THANKS TO Fiesta Mart, Inc.

Zita Giraldo

Jill Knobloch

Anita Smith

Katherine Veneman

FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIESUniversity of Houston624 Agnes Arnold HallHouston, TX 77204-3005713-743-3214 (phone)713-743-0931 (fax)www.friendsofwomen.org

Hon. Carol Alvarado Yolanda Alvarado Shannon Buggs Betty Chapman Audrey Crawford Juanita Elizondo Carolyn Farb

Hon. Jessica Farrar Hon. Sylvia Garcia Pauline E. Higgins Nina Karohl GinRu Lee, M.S.W. Alison Leland Elizabeth MacNaughton, Ed.D.

Linda May Sherry Merfish Ginni Mithoff Maconda O’Connor, Ph.D. Sharon Michael Owens Kathryn Peek, Ph.D. Patricia Smith Prather

Lynn Randolph Sally Russ Graciela Saenz Yava Scott Bette Ann Stead Ellen Susman Mary Ross Taylor

ADVISORY COUNCIL

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON FRIENDS OF WOMEN’S STUDIES INVITE YOU TO TABLE TALK

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Address

City State Zip

Phone Email

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(for additional guests, please attach a list of names and emails)

TICKETSAll table purchasers receive special recognition in the Program at the appropriate level. Your donation is tax deductible, less the FMV $35 for each meal purchased.

$10,000 HERSTORIAN table for 9, plus conversationalist of choice

$5,000 PRESERVER table for 9, plus conversationalist of choice

$2,500 SCHOLAR table for 9, plus conversationalist of choice

$1,500 RESEARCHER table for 9, plus conversationalist of choice

$150 BOOSTER individual ticket and membership in the Friends

$75 INDIVIDUAL ticket

I cannot attend, but enclosed is my contribution to the Friends of Women’s Studies

MEMBERSHIP I would like to become a member of the Friends of Women’s Studies.

(New and upgraded members are entered in our membership raffle. Event benefits at Sustainer level and above, see website for details.)

$2,500 Pioneer $125 Partner

$1,000 Champion or Corporate Member $75 Sustainer

$500 Advocate $35 Supporter

$250 Sponsor $15 Student

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TABLE TALKWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012

CONVERSATION CHOICES We will attempt to honor individual ticket selections. Table purchasers are guaranteed a selection.

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Friends of Women’s Studies, University of Houston624 Agnes Arnold Hall, Houston, TX 77204-3005

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