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December 2019
Holiday Luncheon 2019
BIWC Annual Holiday Luncheon to be held at The Manor House at Pleasant Beach on Thursday December 12 Festivities begin at 11:30 AM with a no-host wine bar, followed by luncheon at 12:15 PM. Donations for Helpline House or YMCA Women’s Shelter accepted with gratitude! MENU SALADS SERVED FAMILY STYLE: MIXED GREENS, ROASTED POTATO SALAD, ROASTED BEET AND ORANGE SALAD SLICED BAGUETTES WITH BUTTER ENTRÉE CHOICE: ROASTED FRENCHED CHICKEN BREAST WITH HONEY MARSALA SAUCE -or- WARM QUINOA AND ROASTED CAULIFLOWER (VEGAN…
Find out more »January 2020
January 2020 Meeting
Guest Speaker: Charlie Kratzer Does Bainbridge Island really need a groundwater management plan? The current comprehensive plan for Bainbridge Island recommends the development of a groundwater management. As requested by the City Council in November 2018, the Environmental Technical Advisory Committee (ETAC) submitted a 32-page document with details about the process of developing a groundwater management plan for the island. The City Council subsequently included $300,000 in funding for the development in their current biennial budget. Why should Bainbridge Island…
Find out more »February 2020
February 2020 Meeting
Deborah J. Milton, PhD, an artist, mentor, author and BIWC guest speaker this past September will be introducing the documentary film 'Call of the Forest - The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees' featuring scientist and acclaimed author, Diana Beresford-Kroeger. The film follows Diana as she investigates our profound biological and spiritual connection to forests. Her global journey explores the science, folklore and restoration challenges of this essential eco-system. This beautiful film will be shown on the large screen in the…
Find out more »March 2020
2020 Dinner and Silent Auction
Please join us for our annual Dinner & Silent Auction. Proceeds to Benefit: Bainbridge Island Land Trust
Find out more »POSTPONED March 2020 Monthly Meeting
Bobbie Morgan presenting Keening: Cries from the Creatures at Risk of Extinction Bobbie Morgan has lived on Bainbridge since 1994. After working as a speech-language pathologist, she retired in early 2001 to focus on environmental concerns. She initiated the Natural Landscapes Project to educate Kitsap County residents about the safer alternatives to lawn and garden pesticides and herbicides. She was co-founder of the Environmental Book Group which has been active for 15 years. She served on the board of Friends…
Find out more »September 2020
Drive-in Bingo & Trivia
This event is over - but we did have fun! Join your BIWC sisters for Drive-in Bingo and Trivia. Never leave your car. Prizes! Laughter! Get out of your house but stay in your vehicle using your horns and headlights to participate. Battle Point Park in the parking lot adjacent to baseball fields. (Enter park from Battle Point Drive NE at Skinner Rd NE) Please RSVP by Monday 9/28 to Joanna so we can prepare enough BINGO Cards. Questions:…
Find out more »October 2020
Join us for “Women Ascend”
"Getting more women in office starts with getting more women to run. The Ascend Fund provides essential support for organizations on the front lines of this important mission." -MELINDA GATES We are pleased to have two representatives from the join us to discuss gender parity in politics. Their motto on their website is: "When She Ascends, WE ALL RISE". Despite women’s recent and historic political gains, women still hold less than one-third of elected offices nationwide. Join us on October 15th to learn…
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Drive-In Price Is Right & Name That Tune
Back by popular demand, join your BIWC sisters for another round of Drive-in Games! October 22, 1:30-3:30 at Battle Point
Find out more »November 2020
Zentangle
DEADLINE TO SIGN UP IS THIS THURSDAY, NOV 5! Create two unique bookmarks for gifting or personal use. There is no cost to members and materials are supplied! RSVP no later than Thursday, November 5 to ensure time to receive all materials by mail and a Zoom link for our private interactive class. Email or text Joanna Lyons: rfdlyons@pacbell.net or (707)980-2816 to sign up!
Find out more »November 2020 Program: The Power of Hope
Cezanne Allen, M.D., Executive Director of Bainbridge Youth Services Join Cezanne Allen, M.D., Executive Director of Bainbridge Youth Services, to learn about the science and power of HOPE. Discover how Bainbridge Youth Services creates pathways to hope through their services. BIWC provided Bainbridge Youth Services (BYC) with a grant last Spring, and this is an opportunity to learn about the counseling programs, peer tutoring and community support programs developed by BYS. Cezanne Allen, M.D. has long been interested in the foundations…
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