OJWC news March 2016 · 2016 Paid Ar sans/Vendors as of the end of February ... Silpada—Heather...
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GFWC Oconomowoc Junior Woman’s Club Our mission is to better the local and world community through service, charity, cultural and educational opportunities. www.ojwc.com https:// www.facebook.com/groups/135282339409 March 2016 All of the reports are in and we can be extremely proud of our accomplishments over the last year. Our members volunteered over 3965 hours to donate over $28,572 in cash and in-kind dona%ons. Pat yourselves on the back ladies - this is AMAZING! On March 8 we will be celebra%ng Women’s History month and Federa%on day with a special mee%ng at the Oconomowoc Historical Society. Members will watch a special video presenta%on on the history of our club and Kris%na will bring in her extensive collec%on of GFWC books and memorabilia for you enjoyment. Please wear you GFWC logo clothing that night so we can take a special photo. Don’t forget that our annual GFWC-WI conven%on is coming up on May 13 & 14. Watch for the call to be emailed out soon. Lodging is available at the Lodge at Leatham Smith in Sturgeon Bay. Reserve early –rates are $99 per night. Yours In Federa%on, Kris%na Higbee & Michele Fuehrer President’s Message: We have joined the Oconomowoc Area Historical Society & Museum, which en%tles all members to get in free with OJWC ID! OJWC is also a Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce member. To sign up for their email blast go to: hBp://www.oconomowoc.org/email-signup/
Transcript of OJWC news March 2016 · 2016 Paid Ar sans/Vendors as of the end of February ... Silpada—Heather...
GFWC Oconomowoc Junior Woman’s Club
Our mission is to better the local and world community through
service, charity, cultural and educational opportunities.
www.ojwc.com
https:// www.facebook.com/groups/135282339409
March 2016
All of the reports are in and we can be extremely proud
of our accomplishments over the last year. Our
members volunteered over 3965 hours to donate over
$28,572 in cash and in-kind dona%ons. Pat yourselves on
the back ladies - this is AMAZING!
On March 8 we will be celebra%ng Women’s History
month and Federa%on day with a special mee%ng at the
Oconomowoc Historical Society. Members will watch a
special video presenta%on on the history of our club and
Kris%na will bring in her extensive collec%on of GFWC
books and memorabilia for you enjoyment. Please wear
you GFWC logo clothing that night so we can take a
special photo.
Don’t forget that our annual GFWC-WI conven%on is coming up on May 13 & 14. Watch for
the call to be emailed out soon. Lodging is available at the Lodge at Leatham Smith in
Sturgeon Bay. Reserve early –rates are $99 per night.
Yours In Federa%on,
Kris%na Higbee & Michele Fuehrer
President’s Message:
We have joined the Oconomowoc Area Historical
Society & Museum, which en%tles all members to
get in free with OJWC ID!
OJWC is also a Oconomowoc Chamber of Commerce
member. To sign up for their email blast go to:
hBp://www.oconomowoc.org/email-signup/
Please place an “X” by any office(s) or appointed position(s) that you would consider for next year’s board. If a particular
position is not right for you, please nominate someone that you feel would be a good fit for the job. Most positions are
open to any member, new or old; exceptions are listed where applicable.
Thank you for your thoughtful consideration of this matter that is very important to our club. If we don’t receive a com-
pleted form from you or hear from you online, we will be contacting you individually.
If you have any questions concerning the responsibilities of a position, please consult the current GFWC OJWC Bylaws
and Policies, ask the current person in the position, or talk with one of us on the nominating committee.
2016 Nominating Committee
Karen Kjensrud, Clarinda Lollar, Tammi Stahre
GFWC OJWC Nomination Form
President:
Presidential candidates must have served as an of-
ficer on the board for at least one term.
Vice President 1
Vice President 2
Membership Officers, co-chairs
Treasurer
GFWC OJWC Elected Officers
Corresponding Secretary
Your Name: Check (X) if you
would be willing to
serve in this
position.
Nominate another club member that you feel
would be a good fit for this position. Please write
names below.
Recording Secretary
GFWC OJWC Appointed Board Members
Member at Large:
Must not have served on the board in the past two
years and position is intended for a new member
to learn about the club or other member wishing
to prepare for a future officer position.
Fund Raising Chair
Public Relations Chair
Parliamentary Advisor:
Must have served previously as president or as
parliamentary advisor on another board.
Upcoming Events
March Mee�ng—March 8 at Oconomowoc Historical Museum (Note date change)
Ar�san/Vendor Night— April 9 at Nature Hill Intermediate School, 10am-1pm
Kids’ Closet Spring Sale— April 14, 15, 16
ESO
Next month’s book club selec%on is:
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
We will be mee%ng on Wednesday, March 9 at Lora’s house.
Kids Who Can
Kids Who Can is a project hosted by the Oconomowoc Junior Woman’s Club that
helps kids see that they CAN make a difference in their community and in the
world! This program is open to elementary school students accompanied by an
adult.
Kids Who Can: Make a Difference…
At the Library!
Thursday, March 31, 4-5pm
Join your favorite Children’s Librarian, Ms. Caitlin Schaffer, as we enjoy a
behind-the-scenes tour of the library, story%me, craI, and snack.
The Children’s Area of the library is being reorganized with new furniture.
We’ll be presen%ng a financial dona%on for this renova%on.
Please bring gently used books to donate to kids in need.
RSVP to Liz Davis: [email protected]
Sign up to volunteer: hBp://vols.pt/M11Btr
2016 Paid Ar�sans/Vendors as of the end of February
Norwex—Brenda
Young Essen%al Oils—Wendy
L’Bri—Molly
Origami Owl—Daphne
Thirty-One GiIs—Aimee
Perfectly Posh—Melissa
Scentsy—Megan
Partylite—Leah
Jamberry Nails—Sarah
DoBera Essen%al Oils—Tanya
Tupperware—Joanne
Silpada—Heather
Tastefully Simple—Mary
Under the Easel/handmade jewelry—Kim
Toys—Jane
Jewelry
T-shirts/cards
Vintage items & craIs
Fragrances
Doll clothes
LaBe & wit home décor
Burlap & bows
CraIy crea%ons
Home decor
We are s�ll looking for vendors and ar�sans! Please share to help us fill the event!
We are using VolunteerSpot to organize our upcoming Kids’ Closet sale signups.
Here is how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Go to Signup on VolunteerSpot at: hBp://vols.pt/Au7qSE
2) 2) Review the op%ons listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It’s EASY - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password
on VolunteerSpot.
Note: VolunteerSpot does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email
address, please contact Kelly and she can sign you up manually. [email protected]
Ar�san/Vendor Event
Kids’ Closet
Books for Grandbabies
New books donated to
the library as part of
our Books for
Grandbabies
commiBee. Sandy has
a 3rd grandchild and
Jan's daughter took on
2 foster
high school boys.
2015-2016 Commi;ee Sign Ups
Kids Who Can (5)
LIZ DAVIS, Elizabeth Davy, Clarinda Lollar
Make It, Bake it Auc�on (5)
Denise Nussbaum, Tammi Stahre, Darcie Nissen,
Abbie Jackson, Laurie Muffler
Membership Commi;ee
DARCIE NISSEN, Tammi Stahre, Kelly Witkowski,
Laurie Muffler, Missy Kimball, Lora PlaB, Michele
Fuehrer, Kris%na Higbee
OJWC Website and Yahoo! Groups Management
Michelle Fuehrer, Elizabeth Davy
Public Rela�ons
Not a commiBee, need a chair. All members
responsible for geUng informa%on to her.
Students for Service (5)
Tammi Stahre, Karen Kjensrud,
Sunshine Commi;ee
Michele Fuehrer, Kelly Witkowski, Laurie Muffler
Vendor Night - Ar�san (Saturday April 9, 2015)
Sandy GiBer, Ali Hedrick, Tammi Stahre, Kelly
Witkowski, Darcie Nissen
Please contact Laurie Muffler and copy Lynn Mickelson to sign up for a committee.
( ) indicates number needed for the commiBee. CommiBee Chair Capitalized
Arbor Day (2)
Kris%na Higbee, Laurie Muffler
Books for Grandbabies
Sandy GiBer, Kelly Witkowski
By Laws and Policy - S%ll need volunteers
Community Ac�on – Family of the Month &
Domes�c Violence (10)
ELIZABETH DAVY, Karen Kjensrud, Denise Nussbaum,
Lynn Mickelson
Day�me Commi;ee
Karen Kjensrud, Elizabeth Davy, Lynn Mickelson,
Clarinda Lollar
ESO/Book Club
Sandy GiBer, Lora PlaB, Missy Kimball
Fes�val of the Arts 2016 (6)
Darcie Nissen, Michele Fuehrer
GFWC Liaison - Kris%na Higbee
GFWC Oconomowoc Woman’s Club Liaison
Michele Fuehrer
Hands of Change (6)
Alicia Hedrick
Helen Farnsworth Mears Art Contest
Sandy GiBer, Karen Kjensrud, Kris%na Higbee,
Clarinda Lollar
Historian LYNN MICKELSON
Juniors Care for Kids
Tammi Stahre
Kid’s Brush Commi;ee 2016 (6)
Kris%na Higbee, Karen Kjensrud, Clarinda Lollar
Kids’ Closet Consignment Sale Fall 2015 (10)
Michele Fuehrer, Abbie Jackson, Kelly Witkowski,
Lynn Mickelson, Sanic Timmer
Kids’ Closet Consignment Sale Spring 2016 (10)
Michele Fuehrer, Abbie Jackson, Kelly Witkowski,
Lynn Mickelson, Sanic Timmer
GFWC OJWC Board
Co-President: Michele Fuehrer, 262.567.5378, [email protected]
Co-President: Kris%na Higbee, 920.474.4712, [email protected]
Vice President: Laurie Muffler, 262.567.8667, [email protected]
Membership: Darcie Nissen, 262.719.2295, [email protected]
Treasurer: Sandy GiBer, 262.443.9357, [email protected]
Recording Secretary: Kelly Witkowski, 262.385.5506, [email protected]
Corresponding Secretary: Lynn Mickelson, 262.468.4171, [email protected]
Fundraising Chair: Denise Nussbaum, 262.354.8133, [email protected]
P.R. Chair: OPEN
Member-At-Large: Elizabeth Davis, 920.342.2503, [email protected]
Advisor: OPEN
GFWC OJWC Board Contact Informa�on
Three members per month are asked to host a LIGHT snack at one mee%ng per year. Hostess
du%es include bringing snack and beverages, puUng out the sign and returning it to storage
aIer the mee%ng, removing the trash to the receptacle in the parking lot, and returning the
kitchen to it’s original condi%on. Thank you for volunteering!
Hostesses
March - Karen, Denise, Lynn
April - Lora and Missy
May - Elizabeth, ???
June - Banquet
