Subject: Yale Club DC Mid-April 2013 News & Updates
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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:34:03 -0400 (EDT)

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Mid-April 2013 News & Upd=tes

Get Involved Today In Your Club Today!=nbsp;

All graduates of Yale, tho=e who teach or have taught at Yale, current students, their parents, and f=iends are invited to take part in shaping the life and direction=of the Yale Club of Washington, D.C.

Join =or renew your membership today!

Questions? Contact the Club.

News & Announcements <=span>

Serve on the Board of the Yale Club of Washington!&n=sp;

The Yale Club of Washington, D.C. invites alumni to subm=t self-nominations and nominations to join the Board of Directors. Board m=mbers represent the interests of alumni, support and enhance existing Club=initiatives, and help foster innovative ways to facilitate interaction bet=een alumni and the broader Washington and Yale communities. The position r=quires ongoing engagement with fellow directors, alumni, Club staff, and t=e Association of Yale Alumni throughout the year.

Members=serve three-year terms, beginning in July. Directors are required to atten= monthly lunch meetings in downtown Washington. The nomination pe=iod ends in May, with voting taking place in June.

Submit a nom=nation here.
Questions? Contact Robert Cole

Congratulations to the Men's Ice Hocke= Team, 2013 NCAA Champions! <=strong>

The Yale Bulldogs, the last team considered for an=at-large position in the NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championship bracket, made =he most of that opportunity and knocked off the four best teams in the bra=ket -- lastly Quinnipiac on Saturday night -- on its way to its first-ever=men's ice hockey national championship. We defeated Quinnipiac, our in-sta=e rival, 4-0, to win the national title game.

Upcoming Events=nbsp;

Vision, Values, Voice: Women Changing a Chang=ng World                   &n=sp;                Friday,=April 19 - Saturday, April 20

This exciting program features s=eakers and panels with some of the world's foremost women in gove=nment, business, social change, and the media. Registrants will meet and c=nnect with Yale alumnae, be inspired by dynamic speakers, and have opportu=ities to engage in leading and creating positive change in the world. For =ore information, or to be placed on the wait-list, click here.
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Spring YaleWomen Gathering

Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.

All are invited to a YaleWomen gathering including Yale alumnae visitin= D.C. for the International YaleWomen Conference.  Con=erence speakers include Supreme Court Justices, faculty, health experts, b=siness executives and leaders from around the world. Reconnect with c=assmates and network with other alums in the D.C. area! For more=information, click here.

Meet Yale President-Elect <=trong>Peter Salovey '86 PhD and Marta Moret '84 MPH<=strong>

Saturday, April 20 at 6:00 p.m.

Join fellow alumni for a special program and reception in honor o= Yale's 23rd President and his wife. This event is hosted by members =f the Yale Corporation: Byron G. Auguste '89, Donna L. Dubinsky =77, Mar=aret H. Marshall '76 JD, and E. John Rice, Jr. '88. For more information, click here.

<=pan style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;">To be placed on the w=iting list, contact Christine Cappe=lo.

Yale Green Drinks in DC

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 6:00 p.m.

Yale Green Drinks invites all Washington area alumni interested i= environment  and sustainability issues to connect at this new h=ppy hour! Beyond brief introductions, no agenda is planned.  Alumni f=om all Yale schools and years are welcome and encouraged to attend. For mo=e information, click here=/a>.

Finance and the Good Society
: A Luncheon Talk with Robert J. Shiller    =
Monday, April 29, 2013 at noon

Join the Yale Club of Washing=on and the Washington Association of Money Mangers for a luncheon with wor=d-renowned economist Robert J. Schiller, Sterling Professor of Economics a= he discusses his new book, Finance and the Good Society.

$45: Yale Club of Washington, Washington Association of Mo=ey Managers, and City Club Members
$55: All others
$35: Those who sign up for an annual membership with the Y=le Club of Washington

This event is fully subscribed.=strong>. To be pla=ed on the waiting list, click HERE.

Community Service

Volunteer with Food for All DC        =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp;                     =nbsp;           Saturday, April 27 a= 9:00 a.m.

Join fellow alumni and volunteer with Food for All DC, a non-profit th=t provides emergency food to those who are in temporary situations of need= Volunteers begin packing boxes at 9:00 a.m., with deliveries startin= around 9:30. Most delivery routes take about 2 hours. A car, while recomm=nded, is not required. Families with children are welcome! To =span style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; font-size: 12px;">RSV=, e-mail Vidu= Sehgal '10, Vice President of Community Service.

Local Yale Families Needed To Host 2013 Community Service Summer=Fellows

Each year, the Club offers Community Service Summer Fellowships to c=rrent Yale undergraduates to spend their summer interning at a nonprofit i= the Washington metro area. This year, the Club will host five fellows and=is looking for three host families for June and July.  Requirements i=clude being able to offer the fellow a private bedroom, some meals, and ac=ess to public transportation. Interested? Contact Vidur Sehgal=/a>

Yale Day of Service  <=span>                   =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp;                     =nbsp;                    = Saturday, May 11, 2013

Last year,=more than 240 local alumni, family, and friends volunteered their tim= and effort at 18 nonprofit organizations as part of the Yale Day of Servi=e. Sites included soup kitchens, senior services centers, and an urban far=. Be a part of something special -- join us this year!  Inter=sted in helping organize local activities connected with the Day of Servic=? Contact Vidur <=pan>Sehgal '10, Vice President of Community Service. <=span>

Alumni Sports&n=sp;

Spring Sports Are Here!

The softball a=d soccer seasons are underway! Be sure to check the Club's website for informatio= on signing up, league fees, and schedules. Questions? Contact Tony Cotto '03.&=bsp;Go Bulldogs!

Yalies<=span> & Other Ivies Around Town

The Black Russian: A Book Talk =y Vladimir Alexandrov, Bensinger Professor of Slavic Language=and Literatures, Yale University            =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp; Friday, April 19, 2013

Frederick Bruce Thomas =a.k.a. Fyodor Fyodorovich Tomas) was born  in the Mississip=i Delta to freed slaves. He late choose to make Moscow as his home. There =e married twice, acquired a mistress, took Russian citizenship, and by din= of his talents, hard work, charm, and guile became one of the city�=99s richest and most famous owners of a variety of theaters and restaurant=. Come hear about this fascinating figure.

For more infor=ation on this and Professor Alexandrov's other Washington-area engagements= click here.=nbsp;

Ivy Over-50 Singles Social Club  =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp;                     =nbsp;                    =         Sunday, April 21, 2013

<=pan style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; font-size: 12px;">Join=alumni from a variety of schools for a spring cocktail reception in Alexan=ria, Virginia. For complete details/registration information please c=ntact Shelia McDondald us=ng IO-FS in subject line and including your full name.

Book Club April Meeting           &=bsp;                    =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp;                     =nbsp;    Wednesday, April 24 at 8:00 p.m.

=img style="margin: 1px 5px; float: left;" src="http://t2.gstatic.com/i=ages?q=tbn:ANd9GcRFXQ1_voHlGsFVKnGgmN_8r49xMhKLl_VARRK8enBR80hgqDZq9g" a=t="" width="100" height="60" />The Yale Club's Book Club holds regular =atherings in Springfield, Virginia. The group next meets on Wednesday, Apr=l 24 to discuss The Art of War by Sun Tzu.&n=sp;Contact Molly Su=mers '96 for details.

The Princeton Club of D.C. ha= invited Yale alumni to join its monthly book club. The group meets in Was=ington. Read more he=e.

Ivy Alumni Running Club           &=bsp;                    =                    &nbs=;                     &n=sp;                  =aturdays at 9:00 a.m.

The Ivy Alumni Running Clu= meets Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. at the fountain in Dupont&=bsp;Circle. Expect 5-6 miles at a slow pace. (There will be people running=less.) The run will end back at the Dupont fountain= with options for coffee and stretching. For more informat=on, click here.

Calendar&nb=p;

4/19/13 - 4/20/13 - Vision, Values, Voice: Women Changing a Changing W=rld

4/19/13 - "The Black Russian": A Book Talk with Vladimir Alexandrov

4/20/13 - Meet Yale=University President-Elect Peter Salovey '86 PhD

4/20/13 -&=bsp;Spring YaleWomen Gatheri=g

4/21/13 - Ivy Over-50 Singles Spring Cocktail Reception

4/23/13 = Yale Green Drinks in D=

4/24/13 - Yale Club of Washington Book Club April Meeting

4/27/13 -=nbsp;Community Service - Foo= for All DC

4/29/13 - Finance and the Good Society: A Luncheon Talk with R=bert J. Shiller

5/04/13 - University Row with MIT at The Virginia Gold Cup Races 20=3

Club Leadership=/span>

Officers

Edward =. West '79, President

Vice President, Membership and Technology  =/em>

Vidur<=span> Sehgal '10, Vice President, Community Service

Shelita Stewart '04, <=m>Vice President, Programming

Gena Lai '95, Treasurer

Charlotte Hollister '65 PhD,  Secretary=/span>

Board of Di=ectors

Michael Bailey '97

Davis Buckley '70 MED, '71 BArch

=span style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; font-size: 12px;">John C=oate=/span> '69 JD

=span style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino; font-size: 12px;">And=ew Glass '57

Marla  '90

Zachary D. Kaufman '00, '09 JD

Roy Niedermayer '69

Odim '81 MD =/span>

Anthony A. Williams='79

To=y Cotto<=span> =/span>'03, ex <=pan>officio

Matthew Dolan '82, ex officio=/span>

<=pan style="font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;">Geraldine Gassam<=span> '07, ex officio

Clayton Kaufman '84, ex officio
=p style="text-align: left;" align="left">John Reinhold '78, ex officio <=span>

Dale Schmidt '70, ex officio <=span>

Muriel D. Wolf '59 MD=em>, ex officio=/span>

Torrence Thomas '09 PhD,  Executive Director=/p>
Johnson <=pan>Flucker<=span> '80, Director for Major Cities,

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