The Allen Park Women's Club will meet on Tuesday at 6 p.m. for their annual Founder's Day Dinner at the Marvin House. Karen Johnson will read the history of the founding of the club during World War II in 1942. Sue Schifano is chairwoman, assisted by Carm Cirincione, Providence Caronia and Mary Vizine.
The 2012 membership booklets will be distributed and will include copies of the club's revised by-laws, eliminating the boundary restrictions. A program will follow. Reservations are to be made by today to Sue Schifano.
In January, the club met at the Sheldon House for its member-guest brunch. The following new members were introduced: Roselyn Eggleston, Bonnie Kelly and Joanne Puder.
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Pictured are the newly installed officers of the Allen Park Women’s Club. Seated from left are Betty Johnson, chaplain; and Carol Winterburn, second vice president. Standing, from left, are Cindy DiNapoli, outgoing president; Laurie Moore, vice president; Virginia Chase, president; and Hillary Meyer, treasurer. Missing from the picture are Candy Joslyn, second vice president and Carol Drake, secretary. Gladys Peterson will continue as publicity chairwoman and Karen Johnson will continue as historian.
Devotions were given by Betty Johnson, chaplain, after which a brunch was prepared by the committee: Cindy DiNapoli, Laurie Moore, Virginia Chase, Carol Winterburn, Audene Jarosz, Karen Johnson and Sally Beckstrom. Newly installed president Virginia Chase presided over the business meeting. Karen Johnson gave the secretary's report and Sally Beckstrom, the treasurer's report. An audit had been conducted of the 2011 financial records by the Auditing Committee, and all records were found to be correct and in order.
Laurie Moore reported on the Bon-Ton Community Day Sale and reported the next sale will be in April. A yard sale at the Camp Street Methodist Church is planned for June 16.
Betty Johnson reported on Christmas cards and poinsettias delivered over the holiday.