1. Please silence your cell phone or place on vibrate and take emergency calls outside. Thank You.

2. Fountain Valley Woman’s Club
January 10, 2017
General Meeting
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3. Happy 2017! Inspiration – Mandy Hall
Agenda
Call To Order and Welcome –Connie Wadsley
Renewal of Pledge of Allegiance – Peggy Kane
Inspiration – Mandy Hall
Introductions/Announcements –Connie Wadsley
Guests: Cheryl Glass
Elyse Anderson guest of Gorgette Sleeth
Regina Huebner guest of Mandy Hall
Carrie Tinker
David Theriault - Speaker

4. Officer Reports Secretary’s Report – Louise Hicks
Minutes from 12/13 remanded to a committee of 3
Treasurer’s Report – Tracy Cameron
December treasurer’s report available
Submit bills to be paid using warrant form
1st VP/Dean – JoAn Poirel
OD Council – Friday, January 12, Art Faire Display
Orange District Convention: Saturday, April 22
-all members are welcome so plan to attend!
Committee Chair Reports
2nd VP/Membership - Lynn Seeden-excused
87 Members

5. Planning for February Meeting
Lynn Seeden is looking for members to help her plan an exceptional February member recruitment meeting and wants your ideas and input!
When: Friday, January 20th
Where: Café N Te (9430 Warner Ave, FV)
Time: 10am (breakfast-dutch treat)
Why: Plan how to show off our incredible club to guests/potential members
Contact Lynn or just come to the meeting!

6. Welcome David Theriault Fountain Valley High School English Teacher “The Kids Are All Right”

7. Officer Reports 3rd VP/Programs – Judy Caforio
Program for February – Membership Recruitment Meeting
Program for March – Melissa Sciatica, Exec Director US Friends of
David Sheldrick Wildlife Sanctuary
4th VP/Lunches - Cindy Dobson
February – Assorted Sandwich Buffet or Mahi or California Citrus Salad
Table decorations – Carolyn Herzog
March – Potato Bar with all the trimmings
5th VP/Ways & Means - Jay Adams
Spring Scholarship Fundraiser – Saturday, March 18th
Meeting for all interested in helping Wednesday, Jan 11 at 6pm - StoneFire
Parliamentarian – Alison Wessler, Acting
Nominating Committee

9. “Cast of Characters” Mama Lena Guini – Carol VanHolt
Freda Guini – Carol Proctor
Penny Guini – Jill Ruiz
Minnie Strony – Mandy Hall
Father Al Fredo – Don Fox
Donna Bella – Ann DePierro
Rosa Fagoli – Carol Hedenberg
Mary Nara – Robin Fayette
Narrator – Jay Adams

10. Club Business Program – Mr. David Theriault, FVHS
Blessing – Mandy Hall
Lunch
Brag Box – Jill Ruiz
January Birthdays
Opportunity Drawing – Carol Proctor
Luncheon Reservation Drawing – Cindy Dobson
Newsletter: Articles to Marilyn Ryan by Jan 15

11. Please stand if your name is listed as we sing Happy Birthday To YOU!
January 5th – Ginny Weissenback 6th – Harriet Sullivan 11th – Marge Hammond 17th – Michelle Judson
Happy Birthday

12. Orange District Dates/Projects
David Sheldrick Wildlife Sanctuary Information at
$50 to adopt your own elephant for 1 year
Friday, January 13th is next Orange District
Council meeting and Art Faire Display
Friday, March 10th is Orange District Membership Event- new members plan to attend
Saturday, April 22nd is Orange District Convention in Seal Beach at Old Ranch Country Club

13. Dates to Calendar
Happy New Year Sunday January 1st!
Feb 14th -General Meeting - Membership recruitment Meeting bring a friend!
Jan 11th – Meeting for all Spring Social volunteers – Wednesday - 6pm at StoneFire
Jan 14th – Orange District Council Meeting Friday - 9:30am – 1:00pm
Jan 15th – February Newsletter Articles due to Marilyn Ryan
Jan 20th – February planning/ideas meeting – Friday, Café N Te – 10am
Jan 21st -Electronics Recycling – Saturday - FV Sports Park
Jan 23rd - BlanketMakers-Monday-10am-3pm – Heritage Park
Feb 4th - 5K FV run/walk – Saturday- 8am with breakfast at Mile Square Golf Course immediately afterwards
Feb 6th – Readers – Monday, 10am – 12pm
March 18th - Murder Mystery Dinner Scholarship Fundraiser ,
Saturday – 5:30pm – 9:00pm -

14. 5K run/walk – fund 2017 scholarships
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, February 4, 2017
The FV Fit Body Boot Camp 5K Fun Run.
Runners Check in : 7 AM Race Time : 8 AM
Adults - $30 Early Registration until 4 pm on January 28th,$40 Registration after 4 pm on the 28th.
Early Registrations are guaranteed Tee Shirts
Go to & click on 5K race
Be sure to indicate FV Woman’s Club as your non-profit choice when you register
Breakfast afterwards at Mile Square Golf Course