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In December, Dana King, journalist and sculptor, reviewed All Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard—Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy , by Tom Clavin and Phil Keith. Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating lives of the 20 th  century. The son of a former slave and an indigenous Creek woman, Bullard fled home at the age of eleven to escape the racial hostility of his Georgia community. When his journey led him to Europe, he garnered worldwide fame as a boxer,

Members gathered to celebrate the holiday season with an international potluck that offered delicious and intriguing dishes from around the world, including Dominican Republic, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Sweden and more.

Yvette Jenkin By the time we’re deep into the “Fourth Quarter” of our lives, we may decide to adjust our living arrangements. Upkeep of a house, or even a condo, may get to be too much (or maybe we just get tired of it). Driving may become a challenge. Maybe we’d like someone else to do the cooking and cleaning. When that time approaches, we have many types of retirement communities to choose from, and how much we enjoy our new community will depend on making an informed deci

Lois Miles presents a red, white, and blue bouquet to speaker Michelle Auton, Veteran Service Officer, after her discussion of The Women at the November Book Review Breakfast, in honor of her service and Veterans Day on Nov. 11.  Michelle Auton, U.S. Army Veteran and Veteran Service Officer reviewed The Women by Kristin Hannah at the November Book Review Breakfast. While Michelle served in the 1990s, she was able to offer plenty of insight into the story of a Vietnam-era Arm

AAUW-Vero Beach Launched 2025-26 Season with Discussion of Life’s ‘Fourth Quarter’   About 40 women attended the Luncheon featuring Tana Wagner and Candi Alexander, both of the VNA, discussing ways to make the most of the “Fourth Quarter” of our lives.   While there are lots of resources to help us navigate earlier phases, when it comes to the later stages of our lives, perhaps not so much. And what little we do find may or may not be accurate, depending on the source. Knowin

What a fabulous Kick-Off event we had, welcoming back old friends and new members. Our theme for this year is “Friendship”: Why? Because we have an amazing organization with over a hundred members, and we all can use more friends.   This season promises to be one of great interest. If you haven’t yet attended an event, take a moment to look at the upcoming events on this website and sign up for an event or put a Book Review Breakfast on your calendar. You’ll be glad you did!