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Hesburgh Lecture: 7pm, Thurs, March 10, St. Ed’s University

Join us for the Hesburgh Lecture at 7pm, Thursday, March 10, in the Jones Auditorium in the Ragsdale Center on the campus of St. Edward’s University (please click here for a campus map of St. Ed’s). Our speaker is Dr. Gilberto Cardenas, Director of the Institute of Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Professor Gilberto…
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SSLP Host Families Needed!

The ND Club of Austin will once again sponsor a Notre Dame student to complete a Summer Service Learning Project in Austin at Heart House, a non-profit summer day program for low-income children. Our 2011 female SSLP student, Dea Satrio, is a freshman living in Pasquerilla West at Notre Dame. Would you be willing to…
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Spring Events – Save the dates

We have several events coming up this spring so please save the following dates. We will email details for the events in the near future: March 10: Hesburgh Lecture at St. Edward’s University March 12: St. Patrick’s Parade in Dallas, TX (in conjunction with the Dallas Young Alums) March 17: St. Patrick’s Day happy hour…
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Voting – Alumni Association’s Board of Directors

Don’t forget to the vote in the 2011 election for the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors. One third of the Board positions are up for election this year: six Regional Directors, one Senior Alumni Director, and one Young Alumni Director. The Directors play an important role in communicating alumni views and opinions to the University…
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Christmas & New Year’s Party: Sunday, Jan. 9

The Club’s annual Christmas & New Year’s Party will be held on Sunday, January 9, from 4-7pm at the home of Walter & Sue Saad. Please RSVP at the Pingg.com invitation. On Saturday, January 8, we will have a Club Mass at 5pm and a performance by the Notre Dame Folk Choir at 7:30pm. Both events will…
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Sun Bowl information from El Paso Club

The ND Club of El Paso has shared an informational PDF about the Sun Bowl game on Dec. 31. If you plan on attending the game, please click here to download the PDF. It contains lists of local restaurants, transportation information and describes shuttle service to/from the stadium. For more information about the game, please…
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Brown Santa Service Event

Every year, the Notre Dame Club of Austin partners with Travis County’s Brown Santa program to help wrap and package gifts for our neighbors in need. This year, the annual Brown Santa holiday community service event will take place on Saturday, December 4th from 9-11am. This is a fun, festive volunteer opportunity that is suitable for older children–…
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myNotreDame – Join to stay connected

The Notre Dame Alumni Association recently launched a new tool, myNotreDame, which replaces the former online alumni community, GoIrish. The ND Club of Austin will soon start using this tool as the interface from which we will send out our club emails. To ensure that you continue to receive club emails, make sure that you are…
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USC Tailgate Party & Gamewatch – Nov. 27

Please join us this Saturday, November 27 for the USC game watch at Mister Tramps. From 5-7pm, we will have a TAILGATE PARTY in front of the bar. The Club will provide outdoor fun and complimentary food and beverages. The outdoor patio area also has televisions so we can keep up with the afternoon games. Feel…
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“Notre Dame and the Civil War”

Jim Schmidt of the Houston Notre Dame club is about to release his new book Notre Dame and the Civil War. The book describes the interesting and important role that the University in the American Civil War and includes chapters on her priests that served as chaplains, her sister-nurses, student-soldiers and much more. Fr. “Fair…
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