The Bunco Babes, yet another Bunco group that has lots of Women’s Club members, played on Thursday, March 21, at the Clubhouse Parlor. This group of women have been playing Bunco for a long time. Carol L’Hote was the hostess and she also had the most Buncos. Eloise Burman had the most wins. Both Carol […]
The Dicey Dolls Bunco group continue to have fun each month. Recently, they all wore their green and celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. Marlene Jacobs took home the top prize with the most wins and Marlene Abbate had the most losses, and yes, Marlene does get money for being a “loser”! Joanne LaBeouf also took home
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The Red Hot Hatties, a Red Hat group of Women’s Club members, met at Whitey’s Fish Camp in Fleming Island for their monthly luncheon. After lunch, they took in the art exhibit on display at the Thrasher Horn Center for the Arts, located on the campus of St. Johns River State College. The art exhibit
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In addition to the Club-sponsored card games of Hand Knee and Foot, aka HKF, and Samba, many members play both games in private groups. One such unique group started by member Marlene Jacobs is called the Stonebriar Sharkettes. The Sharkettes originally played HKF but now play Samba. The group had 9 members who all resided
At the Women’s Club member meeting on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, Chris Gay, a Master Gardener, was our guest speaker. Mr. Gay is an expert on all varieties of orchids and has a green house for rarer orchids, although his main interest is in orchids that can be grown in Northeast Florida. Mr. Gay brought
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*Joanne LaBeouf also provided information for the post. Not only does the Women’s Club host their own functions, there are many different social groups that members belong to – can you spot several of the members that belong to all of the groups?! During December, several of the groups celebrate the holidays by dressing up
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Today, Women’s Club members Lorna Broughton and Marlene Abbate volunteered as bell ringers for the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle drive at the local Winn Dixie in Green Cove Springs. This annual bell-ringing tradition by the charity organization raises money from donations to their red kettles to help families in need throughout the community, especially during
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On December 13, MPWC held its annual holiday luncheon at Sacred Heart’s Activity. Hosted by Sandy Waldrup and her team of Lorna Broughton, Marty Essex, Joanne LaBeouf and Kim Schlosser, the event’s highlight was a surprise visitor – one of the best Santa’s ever! Members brought some of their signature dishes or desserts to share,
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On Saturday, December 9, Donna Habing, Vice President of the Women’s Club, attended a Christmas party at Orange Park Elementary School for Tad’s Toys, a local Christmas charity. The charity was created by Kathy Lawrence, project manager of the Multi Agency Network for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities (SEDNET), which serves Clay, Duval, and Nassau counties.
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Combine Black Tie attire and rolling dice and you get a night of Bunco in honor of Judy O’Neill, a member for years. Judy was to be hostess for November 16th, so Marlene Jacobs took her place and made it a special evening special to remember Judy. Cheryle Newman invited Pat O’Neill, who sent his
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