A sample of events we held last year includes: happy hours, brunch and movie outings, holiday cookie swap, ice skating, volunteering at Cradles to Crayons, an outlet mall shopping trip, an ice cream social with Delta Chapter seniors, and, of course, our annual Founders' Day celebration.
While many events take place in Boston proper, we aim to hold several events in locations outside of the city to connect with sisters coming from a distance.
• Sunday Sept. 16 – Boston Arthritis Walk, DCR’s Artesani Park, Brighton **The chapter will have prizes for our top fundraisers!!
• Sunday Sept. 23 - Life is Good Festival volunteering in Canton, MA (www.lifeisgood.com/festival)
OCTOBER
• Oct 19-21 - AOII Northeast Weekend at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI
NOVEMBER
• Date TBA - Trivia Night Fundraiser - Strike Out Arthritis Event
• Tuesday Nov 13--New Member Goodie Bag Making!
DECEMBER
• Saturday Dec. 1 - Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Saturday Dec. 1 - Beta Upsilon Founders' Day Celebration, Providence, Rhode Island
• Saturday Dec. 15 – Member Appreciation Brunch at Masa, Boston South End (FREE for Dues-Paid Alums)
AOII Boston Alumnae Chapter 2012-2013 Calendar
SEPTEMBER
• Wednesday Sept. 12 - Happy Hour at Dillon’s Restaurant, Boston Back Bay at 6:30pm (http://www.dillonsboston.com/)• Sunday Sept. 16 – Boston Arthritis Walk, DCR’s Artesani Park, Brighton **The chapter will have prizes for our top fundraisers!!
• Sunday Sept. 23 - Life is Good Festival volunteering in Canton, MA (www.lifeisgood.com/festival)
OCTOBER
• Oct 19-21 - AOII Northeast Weekend at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI
NOVEMBER
• Date TBA - Trivia Night Fundraiser - Strike Out Arthritis Event
• Tuesday Nov 13--New Member Goodie Bag Making!
DECEMBER
• Saturday Dec. 1 - Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Saturday Dec. 1 - Beta Upsilon Founders' Day Celebration, Providence, Rhode Island
• Saturday Dec. 15 – Member Appreciation Brunch at Masa, Boston South End (FREE for Dues-Paid Alums)
JANUARY
• Sun Jan. 27 - Paint Bar Fundraiser (www.thepaintbar.com), The Paint Bar in Newtonville (see our blog post about how to sign up!)
FEBRUARY
• Date TBA - Founders’ Day Brunch with Delta Chapter at Tufts University, Medford/Somerville (Discount for Dues-Paid Alums)
MARCH
• Tuesday March 5 - International Badge Day Happy Hour, location TBA
• Saturday March 23 – Clean Up the Charles service project
APRIL
• Sunday April 21 – Officer Elections, location TBD
MAY
• Date TBA - Delta Chapter Senior Brunch and Alumnification Ritual, at AOII Delta Chapter House
• Date TBA - Welcome to Alumnae Celebration at Laurel’s Roof Deck, Boston Back Bay/South End
JUNE
• Sunset Cruise on Boston Harbor
• Sun Jan. 27 - Paint Bar Fundraiser (www.thepaintbar.com), The Paint Bar in Newtonville (see our blog post about how to sign up!)
FEBRUARY
• Date TBA - Founders’ Day Brunch with Delta Chapter at Tufts University, Medford/Somerville (Discount for Dues-Paid Alums)
MARCH
• Tuesday March 5 - International Badge Day Happy Hour, location TBA
• Saturday March 23 – Clean Up the Charles service project
APRIL
• Sunday April 21 – Officer Elections, location TBD
MAY
• Date TBA - Delta Chapter Senior Brunch and Alumnification Ritual, at AOII Delta Chapter House
• Date TBA - Welcome to Alumnae Celebration at Laurel’s Roof Deck, Boston Back Bay/South End
JUNE
• Sunset Cruise on Boston Harbor
**If we are able to meet our fundraising goals, tickets will be subsidized by chapter (for Dues-Paid Alums)
BONUS FUN EVENTS
We know that everyone has slightly different interests and schedules. Sign up here and we’ll help organize these small group events!Just for Fun
• Coffee or cupcake meet-ups
• Wine and cheese pitch-in
• Holiday cookie exchange
• Zumba class
• Sam Adams Brewery Tour
Panhellenic
• Happy Hour with Boston Alumnae Panhellenic - every 2nd Wed. of the month
Community/Philanthropic
• Half the Sky Viewing Party– Airs October 2/3 (http://www.halftheskymovement.org/)
• Volunteering such as at Cradles to Crayons or
Greater Boston Food Bank
• Sisters for Soldiers care package drive for US soldiers stationed overseas
Collegiate Relations
• Attending Delta Chapter Initiations
• Pizza party with Delta Chapter Seniors
• Putting together Finals Bags for Delta Chapter
• Attending events to support Beta Upsilon Chapter in RI (Strike Out Arthritis Volleyball Tournament, Founders’ Day, Initiation, etc.)
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