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WHO WE ARE |
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Over the years, MJWC has
promoted a strong tradition of community involvement with dedicated
efforts toward environmental enrichment. The Club's departments and
some of their more visible accomplishments are as follows: Arts: Concerned with activities featuring visual, performing, and manual art form. Past Projects: Club members attended art exhibits, wine expos, etc., Concerts in the Park, WGBH Gift Basket, Craft Nights Conservation: Responsible for club involvement in community beautification, energy uses, waste disposal, and environmental action. Past Projects: Spring Plant Sale, Poinsettia Sale, Donation of shrubs and spring flowering bulbs to schools, Bottle Drive, Curbside Recycling Program Education: Maintains club participation in community educational issues, leadership development, and school priorities. Past Projects: Donation of Books, Donation to Preschools, Teacher Wish Lists, Donations to Media Centers Home Life: Charged with implementing GFWC policies toward spiritual growth, ethics, child welfare, home finances, health, and geriatrics. Past Projects: Food Pantry, Head Start Donation, Blood Drive, Santa Visits, Thanksgiving Baskets Hospitality: Responsible for assembling refreshments at general meetings and for coordinating "sunshine meals." International Affairs: Involved in relationships among ourselves and other nations. Past Projects: Blanket Drive for Romanian Children's Relief Fund, UNICEF, Armenian Milk Fund, Operation Smile Newsletter: Responsible for publishing and distributing a monthly correspondence to the membership containing club activities and Federation issues. Parliamentarian: Oversees Robert's Rules of Order during club meetings (as they apply to the club and are consistent with the by-laws). Public Affairs: Focuses attention in citizenship, crime reduction, safety, veteran's services, and women's issues. Past Projects: Police Bears, Toys for Tots, Make a Difference Day Publicity: Responsible for getting the word to the public on all club activities, handling press releases, and advertising club events. Scholarship: Responsible for distributing scholarship information to local schools and for overseeing the selection of scholarship recipients. Telephone Tree: Keeps members informed of sudden changes in club schedules and activities. Ways and Means: The department responsible for coordinating club fundraising projects. We need a Ways and Means Coordinator, as well as chairwomen for the following fundraising projects: Mendon Fair, Las Vegas Night, Valentine's Dance, Easter Egg Hunt |
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