Seated: Amy Small, Georgene Harrison, Mary Knox, Marie Bartolotta. Standing: Barbara Haynes, Jane Cox, Martha Widner, Carol Rudy, Lynn McGuire and Margaret Delahunt AAUW members of the Garden City Branch were welcomed at Westbury Gardens during the holidays. In the photo, those members standing in front of the christmas tree located on the sunporch of the home formerly occupied by the Phipps family are: Barbara Hayes, Jane Cox, Martha Widner, Carol Rudy, Lynn McGuire, Margaret Delahunt. Seated members include Amy Small, Georgene Harrison, Pres., Mary Knox, Marie Bartolotta. Also present were Diane Wall and Laureen Clune. The happy faces of those in the photo reflects the joyful sharing of tea and cookies moments before.

Martha Widner, veteran docent for 16 years, guided AAUW’s group through the rest of the gorgeously decorated for the holidays’ mansion. In addition to the very informative tour presented by Ms. Widner, holiday spirits were heightened by a delightful display of enticing gifts visitors could choose to purchase.

AAUW members through their own on going ‘Get Up & Go’ program avail themselves of the many wonders Long Island’s Landscape offers. They will be enjoying another enriching experience at the Roslyn Museum Saturday Feb. 13th .

Membership in AAUW is easily obtainable. In March current yearly dues is cut in half. Diane Wall, Membership chairperson can be reached at 718-343-7035 or 646-465-2647.