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Year 33, No. 9
Baldwin’s “Women on the Rise” Series Features Reshma Saujani
he Baldwin School invites the community to “Women on the Rise,” a Speaker Series that is free and open to the public. “Women on the Rise” gives access to women harnessing their passions and forging new paths. Supported in part by a fund established by Baldwin alumna Ruth Hochberger ’68, the 20172018 series kicks off on Monday, November 13 with a 6:30 p.m. reception in the Simpson
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Unabomber Profiler to Speak at Neumann
Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, will speak November 13 at 7 p.m. at The Baldwin School’s “Women on the Rise” Speaker Series. The lecture is free and open to the public. Photo/Adrian Kinloch
“The Soul Fallacy” with Cognitive Scientist Julien Musolino Page 11
Halloween Happenings Page 8
October 25 – October 31, 2017
Kicks off November 13 with Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code Center at The Baldwin School. The program will begin at 7 p.m. and features Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, which is a national non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in tech-
Lansdowne Folk Club Presents Brother Sun Page 5
Edgmont Photography Show Page 12
Celebrating 33 Years of Community News
nology. Through its Summer Immersion Programs and Clubs, Girls Who Code is leading the movement to inspire, educate and equip young women with the computing skills to pursue 21st century opportunities. Reshma began her career as an attorney and activist. In 2010, she surged onto the political scene as the first Indian American woman to run for U.S. Congress. During the race, Reshma visited local schools and saw the gender gap in computing classes firsthand, which led her to start Girls Who Code. Reshma has also served as Deputy Public Advocate for New York City and ran a spirited campaign for Public Advocate in 2013. Reshma’s TED talk, “Teach girls bravery, not See Reshma Saujani to Speak at Baldwin page 7
The FBI profiler who played the pivotal role in apprehending Theodore Kaczynski will speak at Neumann University on Wednesday, November 8, at 1:30 p.m. in the Bruder Life Center. The program is free and open to the public. ames Fitzgerald, the FBI profiler who played a pivotal role in the capture of the Unabomber, will speak at Neumann University at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 8, in the Bruder Life Center. His presentation is free and open to the public. In May of 1978, a package exploded at Northwestern University, injuring a security guard. It was the first of a series of 16 bombings that would occur over the next 17 years, killing three people and injuring many others. The suspect in the case, a shadowy figure who frequently used the U.S. mail to send his homemade explosives, became known as the “Unabomber.”
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“N OTABLE K ITCHEN T OUR AND C HEF S HOWCASE ” R ETURNS November 2 Event Benefits The Philadelphia Orchestra Wars.” Also participating is he Main Line CommitSola restaurant’s recentlytee for The Philadelphia appointed chef who is featurOrchestra announces ing “French evolution” style the return of the Notable cuisine. The Union League Kitchen Tour and Chef ShowGuard House, The Goat’s Beard case on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Homeowner Suzanne This popular self-guided tour Johnson, Committee members of the Main Line’s most unique Hope Ulrich and Lauren kitchens is presented for the Royer, sponsor Molly eighth time since 2009 for the Olshefsky and homeowner benefit of The Philadelphia Robert Johnson discuss their Orchestra. kitchen remodeling project Each of the kitchens in six that will be on the tour. homes in the western suburbs will showcase a “notable” and Terrain Garden Café round local chef offering a variety out the selections. of samples of their cuisine Florists will provide beaufor tasting by tour attendees. tiful flower arrangements to Restaurant Cerise is the first accentuate each home’s decor. to be included this year, havThey include TableArt, Valley ing just received the Best Chef Forge Flowers, Event Florals on the Main Line award for by Christine at Market Fresh the third time in a row. KitchFlowers, Terrain, Long Stems en Kapers will return again to provide espresso that will be paired with desserts from The Ultimate Bake and Chrissy Piombino Bennett Custom Floral Design. In addition, attendees Shoppe of Wayne, whose chef recently competed on Food Network’s “Cake See “Notable Kitchen Tour and Chef Showcase” page 3
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