Focus on Shoesmith School
Ashley Keine, Assistant Principal
Carolyn Pereira, Chairman of Friends of Shoesmith
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
1:30 p.m.
Augustana Lutheran Church
5500 South Woodlawn Avenue
Ashley Keine, Assistant Principal of Shoesmith School, and Carolyn Pereira, Chairman of Friends of Shoesmith, will talk about this K-6 school, including its students and curriculum, and volunteer opportunities. Ashley has worked at Shoesmith for over ten years, serving as a second grade teacher and Director of Curriculum before becoming Assistant Principal. She works with Carolyn's group, which has been instrumental in establishing and maintaining Shoesmith's garden and raising both money and volunteers to help the school thrive.
​
Visitors are welcome; please bring a friend.
Hosteses: Games, Contemporary Civics, Needlework and Twice Read Books
Upcoming Events
Spring Benefit 2020
A Wine and Cheese Event
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Annual Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, March 29
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
To sign up to volunteer, contact Sarah Diwan or leave a message at 773-643-4062
Time: Tuesday, March 3, 7:30 p.m.
Leader: Charlotte Adler
Hostess: Reeva Shulruff (312-415-3652)
Book: American Dialog: The Founders and Us by Joseph J. Ellis
Chair: Laura Kracke, 773-288-6455
Next month: March 3, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham
Where can One Find Old Piano Compositions?
Professor Raymond Ciacci
​
Date: Sunday, March 22
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Hostess: Rose Dyrud (773-241-7187, rdyrud@att.net)
​
Chair: Rosalie Guttman (773-324-2657)
​
Contact Chair to be added to email list.
Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: Mesler Restaurant in Sophy Hotel
​
RSVP Sarah Wright (773-947-2022 or SarahWright9688@yahoo.com) by February 28​
​
Make check payable to Sarah E. Wright for $39.83 per person.
​
Call or email Jan O'Malley or Fran Gordon to be added to the list.
Date: Tuesday, March 17
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Hostess: Margaretha Talerman
Co-Chairs: Judith Wright and Marie Schilling
RSVP Marie Schilling, 773-955-4949,
Dates: Tuesdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: starting near Bonjour Bakery
RSVP Fran Gordon, , (773-684-0522)
Date: Wednesday, March 11
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Hostess: Dorothy Patton
Please RSVP
Chair: Dorothy Patton
Date: Wednesday, March 25
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Hostess: Marie Schilling
Game: Scrabble
​
Hostess chooses the game
RSVP to the hostess,
Chair: Clairan Ferrono,
Date: Monday, March 9
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: TBD
Chair: Margaretha Talerman (215-292-2677, mtalerman@aol.com)
RSVP to the Chair if you plan to attend. Contact the Chair to be added to the mailing list.
Movie: TBD - an email will be sent to group members closer to the date. Please contact the chair to be added to the list. All are invited.
Date: Thursday, March 12
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Chair: Carole Landrum (773-428-8147)
Location: Hyde Park Art Center, 5020 S Cornell Ave
Suggested donation: $2 members ($5nm)
Click below to see additional events
