2020/21

October 9

Lee Moore Anthony and Cleopatra
Lou Ellen Treadway Woodstock

November 13

Betty Hathaway The Male Brain
Elaine Scott Benjamin Franklin and his Sister Jane

December 11

Catherine Cockrill History of American Cowgirl
Christmas Luncheon

January 8

Frances Ross Mrs. Norwood
Dell Fogleman Sinking of the Sultana

February 12

Mary Lowe Kennedy Eleanor of Aquitaine and Two Kings
Nancy Phillips Henry VIII

March 12

Judy White A Naturalist in Western China:
Ernest Henry "Chinese" Wilson in the Flowery Kingdom 1899-1910
Marylyn Parins Torch Singers

April 9

Angela Sewell Italy Met Ireland and Wowrld Wide Communications Began
Diane Turner A Heart to Heart:  Cooley vs. DeBakey

May 14

Mary Wildgen Julia and Paul Child
Connie Hollenberg The Female Brain

2021/2

October 8

Lou Ellen Treadway Climate Change

November 12

Nancy Phillips Thomas Edison
Mary Lowe Kennedy Deep Learning and the Singularity

December 10

Catherine Cockrill Christmas Luncheon
Catherine Cockrill The Secret City

January 14

Frances Ross Fighting the Future:  The Luddites
Mary Ross Taylor Electric Cars:  Looking Back and Ahead

February 11

Marylyn Parins The Martian Chronicles
Betty Hathaway Ada Lovelace

March 11

Lee Moore Bird's Eye View
Angela Sewell The Role of Veterinarian Medicine in Human Health

April 8

Diane Turner War and Medicine
Dell Fogleman The Universe

May 

Mary Wildgen Sure Enough:  Carnivorous Animals Never Get Fat

Luncheon

Edelweiss 2022/23

Women Who Influenced History

October:  Hostess, Dell Fogleman

Ellen Treadway             Clara Barton

Betty Hathaway            The Virgin Mary

November:  Hostess, Nancy Phillips

             Nancy Phillips                  Catherine de Medici

             Mary Wildgen                   Rachel Carson

December:  Hostess, Catherine Cockrill

             Catherine Cockrill             Coco Chanel

             Christmas Luncheon

January:  Hostess, Hayden Rather

Mary Lowe Kennedy  Ayn Rand

Lee Moore                      Vera Atkins, Spymistress

February:  Hostess, Frances Ross

             Angela Sewell                     Lisa Meitner, Rosalind Franklin, Jocelyn Bell Burnell

             Frances Ross                     Catherine the Great and the Catherinian Era

March:  Hostess, Marylyn Parins

             Marylyn Parins                  Clara Schuman and Fanny Mendelsohn

             Hayden Rather                    Katharine Graham

April:  Hostess, Karen Kozlowski

             Dell Fogleman                   Bad Girls Who Changed History

             Karen Kozlowski               Amelia Bloomer

May:  Hostess, Diane Turner

             MaryRoss Taylor               Gertrude Bell

             Spring Luncheon

Edelweiss  2023/24
Money

October 13, 2023

Nancy Phillips  "Brokerage Houses"
Lou Ellen Treadway "The Absence of Money"
Hostess Lou Ellen  

November 10, 2023

MaryRoss Taylor  "Lending Interest"
Betty Hathaway  "Philosophy of the Free Market"
Hostess Betty

December 8, 2023
Catherine Cockrill  "Before Paper"
Hostess/ Christmas Luncheon Hayden Rather

January 12, 2024

Mary Lowe Kennedy "Imaginary Money"
Mary Wildgen  Title ????
Hostess Mary Wildgen

February 9, 2024

Frances Ross  "Money, Money, Money: How It Started, Where It's Headed"
Angela Sewall  "Coin a Phrase"
Hostess Karen Kozlowski

March 8, 2024

Lee Moore  "Psychology of Money"
Greenberg  "Hidden Costs of the Automobile"
Hostess Lee

April 12, 2024

Karen Kozlowski  "Ghost Money"
Hayden Rather  "Show Me the Money"
NO HOSTESS

May 10, 2024

Dell Rector  "UAE: Then"
Harriet Powell  "UAE: Now"
Co-Hostesses  Rector and Powell 

Edelweiss  2024/5
Mysteries

October 11, 2024

Lou Ellen Treadway, Mysterious Symbols and Ancient Civilizations
Mary Ross Taylor, Medieval Mystery Plays
Hostess:  MaryRoss Taylor 

November 8, 2024

Mary Wildgen, Do You Hear What I Feel?
Betty Hathaway  The Cambrian Explosion
Hostess:  Angela Sewall

December 13, 2024
Catherine Cockrill,  Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her
Hostess/ Christmas Luncheon: Catherine Cockrill and the Hospitality Committee

January 10, 2025

Karen Kozlowski, The Goldilocks Phenomenon
Nancy Phillips, The Curious Mrs. Christie
Hostess:  Betty Hathaway

February 14, 2025

Mary Lowe Kennedy, Scions of Sherlock
Frances Ross, They Came, They Settled, Then Disappeared:  An American Mystery
Hostess: Lou Ellen Treadway

March 14, 2025

Lee Moore, Two Unsolved Mysteries
Angela Sewall, If They Were the Best, How Did We MIss Them?
Hostess: Adell Fogleman

April 11, 2025

Hayden Rather, The Mysterious Mountains of Planet Earth
Harriet Powell, Mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramids
Hostess:  Hayden Rather

May 9, 2025

Susan Webber Wright, The Mystery of the Fouke Monster
Adell Foglelman, Life Out There:  Nebulas and Black Holes
Hostess:  Mary Lowe Kennedy