Welcome to Women About! …creating community for lesbians since 1976Women About - adventure social club for women… creating community for lesbians since 1976http://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php2010-09-07T02:38:01ZJoomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content ManagementRegister for free2010-04-08T22:52:26Z2010-04-08T22:52:26Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=68:register-for-free-&catid=905:how-to-access-the-site&Itemid=28da ashinfo@womenabout.org{niftybox background=#ffe684,textcolor=black,float=right,textalign=left,font=Arial,fontsize=12px}<span style="color: #333399;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img style="margin: 7px 10px 0px 0px; float: left;" src="images/stories/wm_images/join_us.jpg" alt="join_us" width="150" height="132" /><span style="color: #bf6e16;"><br />Register for free! </span></span></strong></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #808080;"><br /><span style="color: #333333;">Register on this site for free. Check it out then, subscribe to the online calendar for a year for <strong>$15.00</strong>. Subscription will gives you access to the online calendar with all the events details. <em>Plus</em>, you can add your own adventure online anytime!</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><br />**Please read the <a href="index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=55">Women About Guidelines</a> before adding your events online.</span> <br /><br />{/niftybox}{niftybox background=#ffe684,textcolor=black,float=right,textalign=left,font=Arial,fontsize=12px}<span style="color: #333399;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><img style="margin: 7px 10px 0px 0px; float: left;" src="images/stories/wm_images/join_us.jpg" alt="join_us" width="150" height="132" /><span style="color: #bf6e16;"><br />Register for free! </span></span></strong></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #808080;"><br /><span style="color: #333333;">Register on this site for free. Check it out then, subscribe to the online calendar for a year for <strong>$15.00</strong>. Subscription will gives you access to the online calendar with all the events details. <em>Plus</em>, you can add your own adventure online anytime!</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 8pt;"><br />**Please read the <a href="index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=55">Women About Guidelines</a> before adding your events online.</span> <br /><br />{/niftybox}Welcome to Women About!2009-11-03T07:43:40Z2009-11-03T07:43:40Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1:welcome&catid=912:general-informationAdministratorinfo@womenabout.org<span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: #6c707f;">Women About… redefined!</span></span><br /></strong></span><img style="margin: 1px;" title="simplifylogo.jpg" src="images/stories/wm_images/simplifylogo.jpg" alt="simplifylogo" width="539" height="107" /> <span style="font-family: helvetica;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /><span style="color: #6c707f;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We're changing and we are very excited about it!</span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br />We're now offering our membership base a choice of an electronic calendar that they can add their events to "<em>on the fly</em>". We're more flexible and able to accommodate the needs of our members in the 21st century! Bringing our community on-line means that it will be easier and faster to connect to everyone.<br /></span></span>
<span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="color: #6c707f;">Women About… redefined!</span></span><br /></strong></span><img style="margin: 1px;" title="simplifylogo.jpg" src="images/stories/wm_images/simplifylogo.jpg" alt="simplifylogo" width="539" height="107" /> <span style="font-family: helvetica;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /><span style="color: #6c707f;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We're changing and we are very excited about it!</span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><br />We're now offering our membership base a choice of an electronic calendar that they can add their events to "<em>on the fly</em>". We're more flexible and able to accommodate the needs of our members in the 21st century! Bringing our community on-line means that it will be easier and faster to connect to everyone.<br /></span></span>
New Jersey in the House!2010-08-12T14:46:04Z2010-08-12T14:46:04Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=77:new-jersey-in-the-house&catid=912:general-informationda ashinfo@womenabout.org<span style="color: #6c707f;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Jersey's in the House!</strong></span></span><br /><span style="color: #808080;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Women About has long been associated with the lesbian communities of New York City and surrounding Boroughs. <br />The organization started in New York in 1976 (you can read more of the organization's history in "<a href="index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=30">About Us</a>"). <br />However, in the past 3 months enrollment from across the river has increased. There are now approximately <strong>15</strong> new members from all over the New Jersey area. </span></span>
<span style="color: #6c707f;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Jersey's in the House!</strong></span></span><br /><span style="color: #808080;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Women About has long been associated with the lesbian communities of New York City and surrounding Boroughs. <br />The organization started in New York in 1976 (you can read more of the organization's history in "<a href="index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=30">About Us</a>"). <br />However, in the past 3 months enrollment from across the river has increased. There are now approximately <strong>15</strong> new members from all over the New Jersey area. </span></span>
Columbus Day Fall Foliage weekend2010-08-20T16:38:02Z2010-08-20T16:38:02Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78:columbus-day-fall-foliage-weekend&catid=915:upcomingeventsda ashinfo@womenabout.org<span style="color: #6f80d5;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><img style="margin-bottom: 7px;" src="images/stories/wm_images/Fall_Trip.png" alt="Fall_Trip" width="328" height="130" /><br />Join Women About's Fall trip to the Adirondacks.</strong></span><br /></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" />We've reserved a number of rooms at the lovely <a href="http://www.irondequoitinn.com/"><strong>Irondequoit Inn</strong></a> for our Columbus Day Fall Foliage weekend in the Adirondacks. <br />
<span style="color: #6f80d5;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><img style="margin-bottom: 7px;" src="images/stories/wm_images/Fall_Trip.png" alt="Fall_Trip" width="328" height="130" /><br />Join Women About's Fall trip to the Adirondacks.</strong></span><br /></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" />We've reserved a number of rooms at the lovely <a href="http://www.irondequoitinn.com/"><strong>Irondequoit Inn</strong></a> for our Columbus Day Fall Foliage weekend in the Adirondacks. <br />
Community Board2009-11-21T14:19:49Z2009-11-21T14:19:49Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53:community-board&catid=912:general-informationda ashinfo@womenabout.org<a href="index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=40" target="_self"><img style="margin-top: 10px; float: left;" title="chitchat.png" src="images/stories/wm_images/chitchat.png" alt="chitchat.png" width="264" height="57" /></a><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #635e63;"><strong><span style="color: #993300;"><br /><br /><span style="color: #800000;">While you're online… drop us a line. </span></span></strong><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: #888888;"><strong><br /></strong></span>Let us know at <a href="index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=40" target="_self">Chit Chat</a>. what's happening in your life. Start a new topic or add to an existing one.</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"> Either way we can't wait to hear from you!</span> <br /><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #635e63;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Latest::</strong> <em>"I never realized there were so many (if any) Lesbians in NJ. :-) I just read the article about the increased enrollment from the other state and I have to say I'm impressed."</em></span></span></span><a href="index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=40" target="_self"><img style="margin-top: 10px; float: left;" title="chitchat.png" src="images/stories/wm_images/chitchat.png" alt="chitchat.png" width="264" height="57" /></a><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #635e63;"><strong><span style="color: #993300;"><br /><br /><span style="color: #800000;">While you're online… drop us a line. </span></span></strong><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: #888888;"><strong><br /></strong></span>Let us know at <a href="index.php?option=com_fireboard&Itemid=40" target="_self">Chit Chat</a>. what's happening in your life. Start a new topic or add to an existing one.</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="color: #000000;"> Either way we can't wait to hear from you!</span> <br /><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #635e63;"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Latest::</strong> <em>"I never realized there were so many (if any) Lesbians in NJ. :-) I just read the article about the increased enrollment from the other state and I have to say I'm impressed."</em></span></span></span>Women About Board Meeting2010-02-16T14:17:06Z2010-02-16T14:17:06Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=80:women-about-board-meeting&catid=1:latestda ashinfo@womenabout.org<div class="bubble bubble-l2 clearfix">
<div class="box-ct"><strong>Women About</strong><strong> Board Meeting</strong><strong></strong><br />All business of the organization will be discussed. Meet at the Center, 208 West 13th Street, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The room number will be posted at the Center’s front desk. Dinner to follow at a nearby restaurant in the West Village. All members welcome!</div>
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<div class="box-ct"><strong>Women About</strong><strong> Board Meeting</strong><strong></strong><br />All business of the organization will be discussed. Meet at the Center, 208 West 13th Street, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The room number will be posted at the Center’s front desk. Dinner to follow at a nearby restaurant in the West Village. All members welcome!</div>
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<div class="box-ct"><strong>Women About Fall Calendar mailing</strong><br />Help us get out the Fall calendar and make friends, renew acquaintances, preview the next calendar. Help while we stuff and seal envelopes from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Center, 208 West 13th Street. Dinner will follow at a nearby restaurant. We often finish the mailing early, so please arrive before 7:00 p.m. All members are welcome!</div>
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<div class="box-ct"><strong>Women About Fall Calendar mailing</strong><br />Help us get out the Fall calendar and make friends, renew acquaintances, preview the next calendar. Help while we stuff and seal envelopes from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Center, 208 West 13th Street. Dinner will follow at a nearby restaurant. We often finish the mailing early, so please arrive before 7:00 p.m. All members are welcome!</div>
<span class="arrow"> </span> <strong><span class="author">your calendar coordinator</span></strong></div>Event Views2010-02-16T14:17:06Z2010-02-16T14:17:06Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=60:event-review&catid=1:latestda ashinfo@womenabout.org<div class="bubble bubble-l2 clearfix">
<div class="box-ct"><strong>Have you attended a Women About event recently?</strong> We'd love to hear what you thought about it! We're looking for members to give voice to their experience at events. If you have a penchant for writing and would like to share your point of view or opinion about our community (or the world) send an email to <a href="index.php?option=com_contact&view=contact&catid=12:contacts&id=4-women-about-inc">women about</a> and let's talk!</div>
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<div class="box-ct"><strong>Have you attended a Women About event recently?</strong> We'd love to hear what you thought about it! We're looking for members to give voice to their experience at events. If you have a penchant for writing and would like to share your point of view or opinion about our community (or the world) send an email to <a href="index.php?option=com_contact&view=contact&catid=12:contacts&id=4-women-about-inc">women about</a> and let's talk!</div>
<span class="arrow"> </span> <span class="author">your web admin</span></div>Send a private message2010-09-01T16:35:17Z2010-09-01T16:35:17Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79:private-message&catid=905:how-to-access-the-site&Itemid=28da ashinfo@womenabout.org<span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #333399; font-size: 12pt;">It's easy to send a quick, private message to any member online.</span><br />To send a Private Message</strong> select the users profile, click on it. In their profile select <span style="background-color: #ffcc00;">Messages,</span> from the drop down <strong>Send Private Message, </strong>compose and send<strong>. That all! </strong>When next they login the will be notifed that the message is waiting.</span><strong><br /></strong><img style="margin-top: 10px; border: 1px solid #000000;" src="images/stories/wm_images/private_msg2.png" alt="private_msg2" width="293" height="132" /><br /><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #333399; font-size: 12pt;">It's easy to send a quick, private message to any member online.</span><br />To send a Private Message</strong> select the users profile, click on it. In their profile select <span style="background-color: #ffcc00;">Messages,</span> from the drop down <strong>Send Private Message, </strong>compose and send<strong>. That all! </strong>When next they login the will be notifed that the message is waiting.</span><strong><br /></strong><img style="margin-top: 10px; border: 1px solid #000000;" src="images/stories/wm_images/private_msg2.png" alt="private_msg2" width="293" height="132" /><br />Our People!2009-11-03T07:42:52Z2009-11-03T07:42:52Zhttp://www.womenabout.org/cms/wab/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3:our-people&catid=912:general-informationda ashinfo@womenabout.org<img style="margin-bottom: 15px;" title="volunteers3a.gif" src="images/stories/wm_images/volunteers3a.gif" alt="volunteers3a.gif" width="193" height="165" /><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #808000;" /><strong><br />Featured Volunteer<br /></strong><br /><span style="color: #333333;" /><span style="font-size: 10pt;" /><strong>If it weren’t for Minna and Lynne where would Women About be? </strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;" /><br />Avid Outdoorswomen and Naturalists they lead our popular cross country ski trips to the Adirondacks, not to mention all those camping and paddling adventures we have come to expect. <br />
<img style="margin-bottom: 15px;" title="volunteers3a.gif" src="images/stories/wm_images/volunteers3a.gif" alt="volunteers3a.gif" width="193" height="165" /><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: #808000;" /><strong><br />Featured Volunteer<br /></strong><br /><span style="color: #333333;" /><span style="font-size: 10pt;" /><strong>If it weren’t for Minna and Lynne where would Women About be? </strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;" /><br />Avid Outdoorswomen and Naturalists they lead our popular cross country ski trips to the Adirondacks, not to mention all those camping and paddling adventures we have come to expect. <br />