{"id":2489,"date":"2017-11-15T12:43:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T18:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/?p=2489"},"modified":"2020-05-02T12:44:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T17:44:08","slug":"november-10-meeting-highlights-bluestockings-preferred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/?p=2489","title":{"rendered":"November 10 Meeting Highlights: Bluestockings Preferred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1322\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Marie-at-Nov-10-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Marie-at-Nov-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Marie-at-Nov-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Marie-at-Nov-10.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Our monthly get-together had a Centennial theme, Bluestockings Preferred, and featured information and experiences from WNBA-NOLA board members who attended the\u00a0WNBA Centennial Annual Meeting and Celebration in NYC in October.\u00a0 \u00a0We also discussed how members can make the most of their National WNBA membership (included in your chapter membership).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Some highlights of the NYC celebrations: our very own Susan Larson moderated the <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_2106306501\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Friday<\/span><\/span> night National Reading Group Month event in NYC; the Little Free Library is the Second Century Prize winner; an item on our Chapter-administered Pinckley Prizes was in the advertising section of the Centennial program and our Centennial Cocktail recipe (The Bluestocking) was featured on the back of the program.\u00a0\u00a0We&#8217;ll had refreshments, including a Centennial\u00a0birthday cake! After all, the WNBA is 100 years old and it was time for us to party.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1324\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-at-Nov-10-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-at-Nov-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-at-Nov-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-at-Nov-10.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1325\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-book-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-book-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-book-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-book.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1326\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-cake-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-cake-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-cake-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Centennial-cake.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1327\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Eating-cake-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Eating-cake-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Eating-cake-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Eating-cake.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/7190bf_28d1113ea4b24181a8a7f5e987ce14df~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_335,h_414,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/7190bf_28d1113ea4b24181a8a7f5e987ce14df~mv2.webp\" width=\"134\" height=\"166\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1307\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1307\" class=\"wp-image-1307 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-Larson-at-WNBA-Centennial-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-Larson-at-WNBA-Centennial-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-Larson-at-WNBA-Centennial-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Susan-Larson-at-WNBA-Centennial.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1307\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WNBA-NOLA&#8217;s Susan Larson presents Little Free Library Founder Todd Bol with the WNBA Second Century Prize, a $5,000 grant to an organization that supports the power of reading, past, present, and\u00a0into the future. The Little Free Library (www.littlefreelibrary.org) is a<br \/>nonprofit organization that promotes reading for all ages, but especially children, by building free book\u00a0exchanges.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>*******A reminder: Our holiday party is the evening of <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_2106306502\"><span class=\"aQJ\">December 16<\/span><\/span>. Please save the date.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our monthly get-together had a Centennial theme, Bluestockings Preferred, and featured information and experiences from WNBA-NOLA board members who attended the\u00a0WNBA Centennial Annual Meeting and Celebration in NYC in October.\u00a0 \u00a0We also discussed how members can make the most of their National WNBA membership (included in your chapter membership). Some highlights of the NYC celebrations: &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/?p=2489\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-2489","6":"format-standard","7":"category-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2490,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions\/2490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wnba-nola.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}