Call to the District Meeting

The Spring Meeting of the Highland Rim District of GFWC Tennessee will be held on Saturday, March 27 at the Tullahoma Woman's Club Clubhouse.  Hosting clubs are GFWC Tullahoma Woman's Club, GFWC Centennial Woman's Club, and GFWC Tullahoma Jr. Woman's Club. 

It is going to be an action packed meeting;
  • GFWC of Tennessee President Johnnie Hill will be the guest of honor.
  • A new slate of officers will be elected by the membership, and installed by Johnnie Hill.
  • The District Arts and Crafts contest will be judged.
  • Craft items for the District fundraiser will be collected.
  • District winners of the Poetry and Short Story contests will be announced.
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CALL TO THE SPRING MEETING OF THE GFWC HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT



MARCH 27, 2010
Hosted by the three GFWC Woman's Clubs of Tullahoma:  TWC, Centennial and Tullahoma Jrs.

 To held held at the Tullahoma Woman's Club Clubhouse at 709 Wilson Avenue Tullahoma, TN


DIRECTIONS TO CLUBHOUSE

Follow Hwy 55 from Manchester to Tullahoma. Turn right on N. Jackson. Turn left @Wal-Green's light. Go just past next light (Cedar Lane). Trinity Lutheran Church on left; Clubhouse next door.

TENTATIVE AGENDA

9:00-9:30am Meet and Greet Coffee and Registration

9:30 am Executive Board meeting at Trinity Lutheran Church

10:15 am SESSION I: GENERAL MEETING

Call to Order:         District President Kate Lapczynski

Collect and Devotion:       District Chaplain Brenda Simmons

Pledge of Allegiance

Welcome

Response

Minutes: Secretary Marcia Kribs

Roll Call and President's Reports: Club Presidents

Treasurer's report: Ida Brtalik

OLD BUSINESS:

Final collection of books or donations for “Operation Paperback” mailing

Invitation to State Convention April 16-18, 2010, in Knoxville, TN

NEW BUSINESS:

Endorsements for State Offices

Report of Nominating Committee for 2010-2012 District Officers

Election of 2010-2012 District Officers

Poetry/Short Story Awards: Arts Chair Sandie Simms

LUNCH

SESSION II:

Installation of Officers: GFWC State President Johnnie Hill

Arts & Crafts Contest Winners: Arts Chair Sandie Simms

Invitation to Fall District Meeting in Sparta, TN: New District President

Adjourn

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING THE FOLLOWING:

Club fund-raiser items for State Convention (clipboards, etc. that were made by members)

Books to be sent overseas ( no romance or religious books, please) or monetary donation (for postage)

Canned goods or grocery gift cards for Good Samaritan, Tullahoma, TN



RESERVATION FOR LUNCH**$8.00 due by March 20, 2010. Please send name & check to:

Rayma Reese, Treasurer TWC

333 Old Fort Street Tullahoma, TN 37388 PH 1-931-455-4519

ARTS & CRAFTS CONTEST:

Items may be entered for judging until 10:30 am. All entries should be original and completed in contest year (2009-2010).

Submit the following information on a 4 x 6 card:

FRONT: Name of Category or Title of work

BACK: Entrant's name, address, phone number and Club name

Samples of Categories may include:  Knitting, Quilting, Crochet, Tatting, Christmas Crafts, Sewing, Needlework, Clothing, Stamping, Jewelry, Painting, Drawing, Miscellaneous, and Scrapbooks.

Club Scrapbooks are especially welcome!

General Federation of Women's Clubs

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