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YAAMNY: Volunteer with TASC College & Career Fair

When:   August 6, 2010 10:00am-2:00pm
Where:   NYU Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South
Cost:   N/A
 

Want to inspire a young person, serve as a role model and have fun?  YAAMNY is partnering with The After-School Corporation (TASC) for this week's College & Career Fair, which will be attended by hundreds of high school students.  Volunteer for a couple of hours -- review resumes, do mock interviews, and serve on career panels -- and make a difference in a young person's life.  

YAAMNY Excursion to the Yale British Art Center

When:   August 14, 2010 12:00pm-3:00pm
Where:   Yale Briitish Art Center in New Haven
Cost:   15
 
Join YAAMNY for Saturday excursion to view "Art for All: British Posters for Transport," with curator Scott Wilcox and collector Henry Hacker (Yale College, 1965), followed by an informal lunch with the collector at a nearby restaurant.    Art for All features more than one hundred outstanding posters from Hacker's collection executed for ...

Curator-led Tour of "Art for All" at Yale Center for British Art

When:   August 14, 2010 12:00pm-4:00pm
Where:   Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, CT
Cost:   $15
 

Join YAAMNY for an excursion to view "Art for All: British Posters for Transport," with Yale Center for British Art curator Scott Wilcox and collector Henry Hacker ('65), followed by an informal lunch with the collector at a nearby restaurant.  "Art for All" features 100+ amazing posters from Hacker's collection for the Underground and British Railways.   $15 excluding lunch.  

Gourmet Pizza in Historic Location with Princeton Alumni

When:   August 19, 2010 8:00pm-10:00pm
Where:   John's Pizzeria
260 West 44th Street
(Near 8th Avenue)
Cost:   $35
 

The brick-oven pizza gets great reviews and the historic location is unique - a five-story stained glass church building in midtown. There will be 8 Yalies and 8 Princetonians - all graduates from the last 15 years. Join Yale and Princeton alumni for this small group dinner!    

NYC-based Yale Alumni Trip to Costa Rica, August 21-29

When:   August 21-29, 2010
Where:   Costa Rica, including Arenal Volcano, Monteverde Cloud Forest, and Manuel Antonio National Park
Cost:   600+
 

Join NYC-area Yale alumni for an adventure trip to Costa Rica on August 21-29! Enjoy 8 days of kayaking, biking, zip lining, caving, volcano hikes, hot springs, pristine beaches and more! All alumni (from Yale College as well as the graduate/professional schools), family and friends are welcome to join.  For full trip details and registration directions, click here.

DADT Reception & Panel with Katie Miller (now Yale '12) & Jonathan Hopkins (West Point '01)

When:   August 25, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm
Where:   The LGBT Community Center of NYC, 208 W 13th Street (bet 7th & 8th Ave).
Room 301, Lerner Auditorium
Subway: 1, 2, 3 trains to 14th Street or A, C, E, L to 14th Street.
Cost:   Donation Requested. Includes open bar.
 
As seen on The Rachel Maddow Show and CNN ...  "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT) Reception & Panel Discussion  with Katie Miller (West Point, now Yale '12) and Jonathan Hopkins (West Point '01),  Both Discharged Last Week, due to DADT.  Their 1st NYC appearance.  EVENT GENEROUSLY UNDERWRITTEN BY DANA ...

YAAMNY & Princeton Dinner and Book Party

When:   August 25, 2010 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where:   Home of Pat Irving
Fifth Avenue, at 120th street
(exact address will be given upon RSVP confirmation)
Cost:   $40
 

Join 18 Yale and Princeton alums for a dinner and book party at the home of Pat Irving (Princeton '76), featuring a discussion with Kaiser Fung on his new book, "Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probabilities and Statistics on Everything You Do."  This dinner is open to alums from Classes of 1970 - 1985.  $40 with book; casual dress.