[caption id="attachment_8234" align="alignleft" width="150"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Lifestyle-AAUW-10-4.jpg"><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-8234" title="Lifestyle-AAUW 10-4" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Lifestyle-AAUW-10-4-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="150" /></a> Pictured, from left: Front row: Lynn Lantz, Peggy Hubright, Rebecca Cooper and Diana Steele. Standing are:. Celeste Nalwasky, Barbara Mattingly, Veronica Miller and Anne Heyward. Photo by Paul Steele.[/caption]

The American Association of University Women (AAUW)  Beaufort branch  Executive Board members met recently to plan for the coming year. AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy and research. New members are welcomed to attend monthly meetings. By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance. For details, contact Dr. Diana Steele at 843-522-2796 or email steele.diana@comcast.net.