Rhode Island Women's Association

JOIN US AT OUR NEXT EVENT!! 

RIWA Annual BBQ

 
 11:00 AM
Colt State Park
1 Asylum Rd, Bristol, RI (map)
 
Lets get together again and enjoy the ocean views and comaraderie of other fabulous women as we continue to enjoy the summer.
Kite Flying
Kayaking
Games
Music

    Whatever you want to bring for your picnic and enjoyment. This is bring whatever you want to eat and drink - Picnic Style (breakfast, lunch and/or dinner.) You should bring in whatever you will need to spend the whole day!

Please keep in mind that Colt State Park is a "Carry in- Carry Out" Park.
 
There should be enough people to play a game of softball, bocce, badminton, frisbee, biking on the bike path near by, kayaking in the ocean close by (Yes the site is ocean front).

~~If softball is for you, bring a bat and glove.
~~If reading and lounging is your thing, bring a book and a lounge chair.
~~If badminton is your thing - break out those rackets and birdies
~~If you are a fisher - bring a rod and some bait - the ocean is right there.
~~If you are a biker - don't forget your bike and helmet.
~~Kayaking is tempting too, as the ocean is right there.

Can't wait to see everyone out and about... to share the day and get to know each other! Spread the word!!!

Who - GLBT Community, family and friends
What- Picnic Get together in the Park
Where - Colt State Park, Bristol, RI

 

Next Dance

Mark your calendar for September 29th….. 7:30 – 12:00, food, fun, dancing and…………. RHODE ISLAND WOMENS ASSOCIATION PRESENTS: The Coppola Sisters Band Join us for a very special evening as we celebrate our 34th year. A light dinner fare will be provided for this evening along with a sweet treat. *please note: Tickets required for this dance - tickets are limited due to seating capacity. Members -- $10, Guests - $20, This will sell out so get your tickets now. BYOBeverage *** For more information about the Cappola Sisters Band, visit their website.
http://www.thecoppolasistersband.com
Listen to audio clips at
http://www.thecoppolasistersband.com/AudioClips.htm

FOR ALL RIWA MEMBERS TICKETS ARE $10.00 FOR ALL OTHERS TICKETS ARE $20.00 If you want to join RIWA the cost is $25.00 for the year for all the dances and just $10.00 more for this live show. You must pay in advance to secure entry into the dance. You may use paypal or contact Bonnie for other options through email at bjsn1@aol.com

 

 

                                              

 Dances planned for 2012.

   Please mark your calendar. 
            

2012 Dance Schedule
           
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 September 29th 7:30 -12:00
"RIWA 34th Anniversary"
Dress code - Semi-formal clothing suggested
Cappolla Sisters Band – playing 8:00 -12:00
 
50/50 Raffle
Light dinner food included
*Please note: Tickets are required.
Members - $10, Guests - $20

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 October 20th 7:30 -12:00
"Harvest Dance"
 
Prize Raffle
Pot Luck
The Great Pumpkin Contest! Bring your decorated or carved pumpkin.
Prize for the best decorated and the best carved pumpkin!

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 December 1st 7:30 -12:00
"Ho-Ho-Ho" Down Dance!"
 
Money Tree Raffle
Donations: Please consider bringing winter
outerwear (coats, hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, etc.) for the needy.
Appetizers and desserts are welcome!

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Annual summer cookout – more info to come.

 Details will be in the RIWA newsletter
 

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It’s that time of year again………..time to renew membership or consider joining.
Membership runs from January to
December, and it is only $25 for the year. Right now we have 6 dances
planned and the Annual Cookout. If you attended all the dances it
would cost you $60, that’s a $35 a year savings!!!!!
Note: Special events sometimes excluded, ie: The Coppola Sisters in September
will cost members and additional $10.00

See link below for Registration form, mail with your $25.00 Membership.

 Registration Form for Membership!

Membership includes Newsletter and updates. 
We're going Green, so please be sure
to include your email address on your membership
form to ensure you receive the newsletter.
            Hard copy will be sent by requests only. Look in your inbox for your electronic newsletter.


The Rhode Island Women’s Association PO Box 3586, Cranston, RI 02910
Rhode Island Women's Association, Inc. is a non-profit corporation whose purpose is to provide a
supportive social, recreational, and educational network for its members.

Contact Information: 

      Webmaster@RIWA.net 

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Next Steering Committee Meeting:   

The Meetings are open to all Rhode Island Women's
Association members.
The next Steering Committee meeting is scheduled for
    Friday, May 11, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Sharon & Nancy's Home.

   Call or Email a member of the committee for directions.

        E-mail: webmaster@RIWA.net

        Phone or email one of the following Steering Committee Members:

Bonnie - bjsn1@aol.comaol.com
(781) 789-0240
Nancy –  (401) 935-0934 
Sharon –  (401) 391-6256 
Leslie –  (508) 643-3785 

      Mail: Rhode Island Women's Association, Inc. 
PO Box 3586
Cranston, RI 02910

 Stay tuned for details and upcoming events.

What's going on, you decide - sponsor an event!

Be sure to catch up with a member of the steering committee and tell them about
 your interest, show your support to keep the organization active. Sponsor an event and share
your interest with the group, you'll be surprised how many women may share a common interest.
Talk it up and let us know!

   Rhode Island
   Women’s Association

 

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