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Editor's Note March 2008

Happy March!

This month brings good news as YAAMNY continues to evolve and form an advisory council:

  1. Amanda Taffy and Rashida Bobb have started a committe to help promote volunteering initiatives each month.  Please see the notice below and post your activites or news by clicking on the section: Volunteering.
  2. Please join us and AYA Executive Director Mark Dollhopf '77  on Monday, March 31st for a reception and special presentation on the big changes afoot at the Association of Yale Alumni, including details about the new levels of support for alumni activities in New York City!

Other important news: Yalies still know how to party and by all accounts Feb Club revelers proved it accross the country.

Please note some of our selections from the rollicking Arts and Entertainment section at the bottom of this email, and don't miss the deals in the Housing Bulletin Board and the new books published by our classmates this month on the YAAMNY.net.

 

Be a Better Bulldog, Join the YAAMNY Public Service / Social Justice Committee

The Public Service / Social Justice Committee of YAAMNY is committed to promoting public service and advancing social justice while fostering and strengthening alumni relations. Thus, we are asking alumni for proposals and news about your activites that incorporate the need for volunteers to promote public interest and social justice initiatives in the area....
 

Want to Interview the Next Generation of Yalies?

Did you enjoy your many years at Yale and have an interest in sharing your Yale experience with others? If so, then you should consider becoming a part of the Bronx Yale Alumni Schools Committee (Bronx YASC). We offer you the unique experience to meet and interview high school students.  If you are interested in being part of the Bronx YASC, please contact Dr. Mill Etienne (SM '98) at This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript Say CYAN sent you!

 

Cycling to raise awareness about Cancer

When:   March 5, 2008 6:00pm
 

My name is Cesar Rodarte (CC '06), and I am raising funds for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society by participating in a 100-mile bike ride to help stop Hodgkin's lymphoma from taking more lives. I'm completing this event in honor of Lenore, my girlfriend who was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in June 2007...

 

National Real Estate Conference at Yale University April 4, 2008

When:   April 4, 2008 8:00am-6:00pm
Where:   Yale University
Cost:   $125
 
We would like to extend an invitation to all Yale alumni to participate in the National Real Estate Conference which will be held at Yale University on Friday, April 4, 2008, hosted by the Yale Alumni Real Estate Association (YAREA). This one-day conference will bring together real estate industry leaders, ...
 

Yale Economic Review

We ask you to help us garner alumni support for our up-and-coming publication on a national scale.

Read about us online at http://www.yaleeconomicreview.com/about.

"The Yale Economic Review, established by Yale undergraduate and graduate students in 2005, is a journal of academic, financial, social, and theoretical economics that delivers original, thought-provoking research in a meaningful and easy-to-read manner to a worldwide audience."

 

 

Plato's Apology of Socrates, featuring Yannis Simonides ('69, Drama '72)

When:   March 7, 2008 7:30pm-8:45pm
Where:   Yale Club of New York City, 50 Vanderbilt Ave @ 44th St., Main Ballroom
Cost:   $75 includes reception 6:00-7:30pm
 

Plato's Apology of Socrates, featuring Yannis Simonides ('69, Drama '72) The Apology of Socrates features a theatrical solo performance by Emmy Award winner Yannis Simonides (Yale '69, Yale Drama '72) and is directed by Broadway and television veteran Loukas Skipitaris. Oscar and Tony Award winner Theoni Vahliotis Aldredge is the costume designer, with percussive support by Caryn Heilman, a Paul ...
 

Dennis Blackwell and Jason Hart Live at the Metropolitan Room

When:   March 15, 2008 2:30pm-3:30pm
Where:   Metropolitan Room
34 West 22nd Street, NYC
Cost:   $15.00
 
With Dennis Blackwell, baritone (Yale '87) and pianist Jason Hart. Music by Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, George Gershwin, Elvis Costello, William Finn, and more! www.metropolitanroom.com / www.dennisblackwell.com  
 

TRACES

When:   March 26, 2008 8:00pm-9:30pm
Where:   Angel Orensanz Center
172 Norfolk Street
Manhattan
Cost:   35/60/100/250/500
 
An exhilarating sonic and visual experience brought to you by Sympho, the creators of REWIND.   TRACES will explore the concept of musical inspiration, tracing a line from each piece of music to its source from spiritual ceremony to narrative tales, and from dance forms to folk music.  And ...
 

New Yale Alumni Networks in New York

When:   March 31, 2008 6:30pm-9:00pm
Where:   Midtown Executive Club, 40 West 45th Street
Cost:   No Charge
 

A Special Invitation to all alumni in NYC

"Yale in New York" Reception and Presentation by AYA's Mark Dollhopf

New Support for Yale Alumni Initiatives in New York!
Big changes are afoot at the Association of Yale Alumni, including new levels of support for alumni activities in New York City! Join us for a reception starting at 6:30 p.m., followed by a special presentation by AYA Executive Director Mark Dollhopf '77 on Monday, March 31, 2008.

There is no cost to attend, but space is limited, so This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript ! Please include your name and degree information in your response. You will receive an email confirmation that you are registered.

Event details
6:30 p.m. Reception
7:15 p.m. Presentation on the new YAAMNY Initiatives by Alberto Molina '92 and My Luu '96
7:30 p.m. Presentation on the AYA Strategic Plan by Mark Dollhopf '77
8:00 p.m. Open Discussion
     The Midtown Executive Club
     40 West 45th Street
      www.midtownexxecutiveclub.com

Questions? Contact This email address is hidden from email harvesters via JavaScript   or Jenny Chavira '89 at AYA: (203) 436-3574.

 

Hillary Clinton Spoof

This Timothy Cooper video is sweeping the Internets after YouTube featured it. ...


 

 

Breakup Girl in "Oops, I Split Up Again!"

Breakup Girl in "Oops, I Split Up Again!" "I told you not to date that backup dancer!" Now, after a seven-year adventure hiatus, Breakup Girl  -- penned by award-winning former Yale Daily News cartoonist Chris Kalb, with Lynn Harris '90 -- is  back with all-new comics every Monday at BreakupGirl.net! Today, BG helps a pop princess ...
 

Josh Dodes with Marc Cohn on the Today Show

I played on the "Today Show" last week with Marc Cohn, and the video is now online ...

 

Pluto Enters Capricorn: Time to try something New!

Pluto Enters Capricorn: Time to try something New! Mas Musica!!! Charles Edward Fambro http://www.DelhfSound.com http://www.youtube.com/soundplusart   From Charles Edward Fambro, MC '85
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