Fallbrook residents attend AAUW state convention

FALLBROOK – Laurenn Barker and Sherry Ludwig, co-presidents of the Fallbrook branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) recently returned from the AAUW state convention in Santa Clara, Calif. with very good news.

The branch was one of nine chosen from across the state to receive an award for a branch mission-based program. Fallbrook’s award was received for its participation in the AVID mentoring program. The branch also received a mini-grant this year for hosting an international luncheon with speakers focusing on leadership issues and overcoming the odds as young wom...