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Photographs by Judy Birchfield, Historian

October 20, 2014 Meeting

Board members Diane Benjamin and Helen McCleykey pause for a photo during the DPALC October luncheon meeting.

Board members Diane Benjamin (left) and Helen McCleykey (right) pause for a photo during the DPALC October luncheon meeting featuring Dr. Jeffrey Engel, Director, SMU Center for Presidential History.


Dr. Jeffrey Engel, Director, SMU Center for Presidential History-“Lessons and Legacy of the Fall of the Berlin Wall 25 Years Later” pictured here with DPALC president, Sue, (left) and Mary Lee Cox (right)

Dr. Jeffrey Engel, Director, SMU Center for Presidential History-“Lessons and Legacy of the Fall of the Berlin Wall 25 Years Later” pictured here with DPALC President, Sue Kidwell, (left) and Board member, Mary Lee Cox (right).


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jean Fraley (left) and LaNeil Wright (right) enjoy the thought-provoking content at the DPALC October meeting.

Jean Fraley (left) and LaNeil Wright (right) enjoy the thought-provoking content at the DPALC October meeting.


Peggy and Fred Hekking enjoy October luncheon speaker, Dr. Jeffrey Engel, presentation on the global perspectives of the Berlin Wall.

Peggy and Fred Hekking enjoy October luncheon speaker, Dr. Jeffrey Engel’s global perspectives on the Berlin Wall.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sari Tadora networks with members and guests at the October DPALC luncheon meeting.

Sari Tadora networks with members and guests at the October DPALC luncheon meeting.


Mary Silva enjoys Dr. Jeffrey Engel's remarks while catching up with her friends and colleagues.

Mary Silva enjoys Dr. Jeffrey Engel’s remarks while catching up with her friends and colleagues.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Betty Ann Holt learns new perspectives on the Berlin Wall at the October DPALC luncheon meeting.

Betty Ann Holt learns new perspectives on the Berlin Wall at the October DPALC luncheon meeting.


DPALC Board member, Mary Lee Cox engages in dialog about the monthly luncheon.

DPALC Board member, Mary Lee Cox engages in dialog about the monthly luncheon.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arthur and Diddy Ellis stay current with topics and meaningful conversation at the October meeting of DPALC.

Arthur and Diddy Ellis stay current with topics and meaningful conversation at the October meeting of DPALC.


DPALC President, Sue Kidwell (center) welcomes guest Laura Leppert (left) and Deborah Guerriero (right).

DPALC President, Sue Kidwell (center) welcomes guest Laura Leppert (left) and Deborah Guerriero (right).


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

September 15, 2014

DPALC President, Sue Kidwell, with September speaker, Gromer Jeffers, political reporter for the Dallas Morning News.

DPALC President, Sue Kidwell, with speaker, Gromer Jeffers, political reporter for the Dallas Morning News.


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Judy Birchfield, DPALC Historian, welcomes Alan Alspaugh to Sept. 15 DPALC meeting.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Michelle Mew attends Sept. 15 DPALC luncheon meeting.


Park Cities Club is a convenient location for DPALC members and guests to enjoy compelling speakers and discussion on issues affecting our city, state and country.

DPALC member Martha Ann Cates enjoys discussion on politics &  news.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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What’s the latest news affecting the Dallas area? Members Jean Fraley and Fred Hekking find out at the Sept. 15 DPALC meeting.


DPALC luncheon meeting members and guests enjoy insight on local, state, and national politics from Gromer Jeffers, a seasoned political reporter for the Dallas Morning News.

DPALC luncheon meeting members Joan Poole, Diane Benjamin and Jo Ann Cameron enjoy insight on local, state, and national politics Sept. 15.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lively dialog on news issues is at the forefront of DPALC.

Lively dialog on news issues is at the forefront of DPALC. Fred Fraley pictured here at the Sept. 15 meeting.


 
Board members volunteer to lead DPALC.

Board members Lauren Rose (Treasurer) and Helen McClesky (2nd VP Arrangements) volunteer to lead DPALC.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sept. 15 meeting guests enjoy the latest news on issues that matter to our city, state and country.

Guest, Sally Baum, and member Larry Johnson enjoy the latest news on issues that matter to our city, state and country.


DPLAC board president, Sue Kidwell.

Flo Leslie (Secretary) and Sue Kidwell (President) at the DPLAC Sept. 15 luncheon meeting at Park Cities Club featuring Dallas Morning News report, Gromer Jeffers.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DPALC board members provide direction for organization.

DPALC board members provide direction for organization. From left to right: Mary Lee Cox (Invocation Chair), Linda Eveans (board member), and Lauren Rose (Treasurer).


DPALC leadership at 2014 board meeting.

DPALC leadership at 2014 board meeting. From left to right: Sue Kidwell (President), Diane Benjamin (Membership Chair), Linda Eveans (board member), and Lauren Rose (Treasurer).


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Board members Joan Poole and Jo Ann Cameron.

Board members Joan Poole and Jo Ann Cameron volunteer to serve the Dallas Public Affairs Luncheon Club.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Dallas Public Affairs Luncheon Club board is a wonderful way to volunteer.

The Dallas Public Affairs Luncheon Club board is a wonderful way to volunteer.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Helping our city stay informed is an important role of the DPALC volunteer board.

DPALC volunteer board members help the city stay informed. Board member Jo Ann Cameron pictured.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Board member Ida Jane Bailey.

Board member Ida Jane Bailey is dedicated to serving the membership of DPALC.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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