Community Focus

September

Adult Education and Family Literacy Month - Proclamation Governor Bev Perdue

 

8     General Meeting & Luncheon, Night CSP: Noon, Program: Breast Cancer
9     Advanced Spanish Class: 2:00-3:00 pm
15   Board of Directors Meeting: 10:30 am
15   Conservation CSP: Meeting & Luncheon: Noon, Program: Prairie Ridge & NC Museum of Science
21   Night CSP: Backpack Buddies: 7:00 pm
21   Circulation Committee: 1:00-1:30 pm
22   New Member Orientation: 9:30-11:00 am
22   Special Project CSP: Coffee & Conversation: 10:30 am
23   Beginner Spanish Class: 2:00-3:00 pm
25   Conservation & Special Projects CSPs: Program: ‘Call of the Wild’ at The Wolfpit, Louisburg
28   Public Issues: Raleigh Hall of Fame Dinner,  Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh
27   Jennie June Book Club: 10:30 am
30   Special Projects CSP: Links 4 Literacy Golf Tournament, Riverwood Golf Club, Clayton

October

Public Issues: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

 

1       WCR Fashion Show

1       International Festival Naturalization Ceremony: 2:30 pm

1       Public Issues: USO Salute to Freedom Gala

Prestonwood Country Club, Cary

1-3    International Outreach CSP:

Raleigh’s International Festival, Raleigh Convention Center

2       Beginner Spanish Class: 2:00-3:00 pm

3       Special Projects: Stop Child Trafficking Now Walk

4       Public Issues CSP: WCR President Kate Herring Highsmith

                        (1943-1945) inducted NC Transportation Hall of Fame,

                        Prestonwood Country Club, Cary

6       Four No Trump Bridge    Coffee: 9:30 am

Play: 10:00 am-12:15pm      Lunch: 12:30 pm

13     General Meeting & Luncheon-Public Issues CSP:Noon

Meet & Greet the Candidates: 10:30–11:30 am

Speaker: Rob Christensen, News & Observer

14     Advanced Spanish Class: 2:00-3:00 pm

16     GFWC-NC District VI Fall Meeting, Raleigh

19     Night CSP: Mystery Dinner: 7:00 pm

20     Board of Directors Meeting:10:30 am

25     Jennie June Book Club:10:30 am

26     Circulation Committee: 1:00-1:30 pm

27     Board of Trustees Meeting-Jones Gallery: 1:00 pm

27     United Nations Anniversary Dinner: 6:30 pm

Speaker: W. Hodding Carter III, Department of Public Policy, UNC-CH & former Cabinet member for President Jimmy Carter, University Club, Durham

28     Public Issues & Special Projects CSPs:

Fall Festival at InterAct 

 

Rebecca Worters is the artist for September. Her paintings convey vibrant colors and an interplay ofcontrasting colors which helps the viewer look beyond what is in the foreground. She expresses a sense of mystery and beauty in many of her acrylic paintings and paints a variety of subjects which include North Carolina paintings, teapots and vines. Her works have been shown at Gallery A, Cameron Village Public Library, Helios, Atomic Salon, Port City Java and in many businesses and private homes. Rebecca’s paintings will be displayed on the wall gallery adjacent to the lobby at The Woman’s Club. She can be contacted at Rebecca@rebeccaworters.com.