GFWC Menominee Woman’s Club
Programs and Hostesses 2023-2024
For General Meetings: 11:30 a.m. Social Time
Lunch & Meeting at Noon
October 4, 2023 Welcome Back!
Honoring our 25 year and 50-year GFWC Menominee Club Women
Program: Operation Christmas Child
Jessie Suchovsky, Shoebox Drop-Off Coordinator
Hostesses: Martha Harding, Ginny Scott, Kathy Warner, Hope Matthews, Ruth Fay
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Chicken, garlic mashed potatoes, vegetable, side salad, dinner roll
Dessert: Lemon Bars
Special Emphasis: Operation Christmas Child - Shoebox
November 1, 2023 "Wear Red, White, and Blue”
Thanks to our Military and to all Veterans and their Families
“Our Freedom is NOT free"
Happy Thanksgiving
March of Dimes Collection! Bring your DIMES (Judy Reid)
Program: Veterans Gardens
Keith Mattson
Hostesses: Anne Eickmeyer, Renee Herrild, Pamela Dewindt, Lucy Hermanson
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Sliced turkey, garlic mashed potatoes with gravy, vegetable, side salad, dinner roll
Dessert: Pumpkin Bars
Special Emphasis: Veterans – Transportation to VA Hospital
December 6, 2023 Merry Christmas
“Wear Your Festive Attire”- Sparkle and Shine, Add some Bling
Bring a book for Children – Anne Kelley, Sue Plautz
Program: Music by the ‘Goodfellas’
John Wills and Dave Ebsch
Hostesses: Judy Bramschreiber, Ruth Wesoloski, Jan Stimac, Ginny Scott
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Sliced ham, baked or scalloped potato, vegetable, side salad, dinner roll
Dessert: Cream DeMint Ice Cream with a Cookie
Special Emphasis: “Goodfellas” / Murray’s Staff
January 3, 2024
Celebrate GFWC Menominee Woman of Achievement 2024
Program: Menominee CountyIntermediate School District (ISD)
Steve Martin, Superintendent
Hostesses: Liz Mikutowski, Ivon Butman, Marty Turner, Mary Brock
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Beef stew, side salad, dinner roll
Dessert: Strawberry Short Cake
Special Emphasis: Menominee Area Public Schools (Playground Equipment at Blesch School)
February 7, 2024 ‘Wear Red’
National Heart Month and Happy Valentine’s Day
BRING a FRIEND Day! – Members are the Heart of our Club “Get Hooked on GFWC”
Program: Old School Trading Company Shelly Kanyuh, Owner
Hostesses: Christine Bomstad, Susan Poutinen, Sandy Herrick, Pam Bonner
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo, side salad, garlic bread
Dessert: Brownie
Special Emphasis: Menominee County Historical Society
March 6, 2024 ‘Let’s Wear Green!’
Happy Easter on March 31
Program: Upper Peninsula Human Trafficking Task Force
Stefanie Graef
Hostesses: Anne Kelley, Diane Shepard, Sue Plautz, Eileen Beyer
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Corned beef and cabbage dinner (red potatoes, rutabaga, carrots), salad bar, dinner roll
Dessert: Chocolate Mint Mousse
Special Emphasis: Upper Peninsula Human Trafficking Task Force
April 3, 2024
· Wear your GFWC Apparel / GFWC Pins In celebration of GFWC Federation Day April 24, 2024 (Need something GFWC? Available on Line at www.gfwc.org or ask for information)
Program: Lifelong Learning Institute LLI
Wes Carvenough, Publicity and Promotions UWGB University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Hostesses: Donna Rife, Carol Symyneshen, Gina Mistark, Sue Plautz
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Chicken salad croissant, side salad
Dessert: Apple Crisp Bar with Ice Cream
Special Emphasis: Menominee County Library
PLEASE NOTE: MAY LUNCHEON IS SECOND WEDNESDAY DUE TO THE 2024 GFWC MI STATE CONVENTION BEING HELD IN MENOMINEE ON MAY 2-5, 2024
May 8, 2024 Welcome Back Snow Birds!!
You Were Missed!
Tribute to Past GFWC Menominee Woman’s Club Presidents
2023-2024 GFWC Menominee Woman’s Club New Members Recognized
Program: Installation of 2024-2026 GFWC Menominee Club officers
Hostesses: Maureen Lauerman, Cheryl Hoffman, Mary Lueskow, LouAnn Borski
Location: Murray’s Irish Pub & Grille 715 1st Street, Menominee, MI 49858
Menu: Beef Tips Stroganoff, side salad, dinner roll
Dessert: Lemon Meringue Pie
Special Emphasis: GFWC Guiding Harbor
GFWC MI Pres Kathy Lewis’ President’s Project
THE APRIL MEETING WAS CANCELLED
GFWC Menominee Woman's Club is a
"Wave of Goodness" Washing Over The Community
Past President, Valerie Mellon, passing Presidential gavel to
President Ruth Fay, 2023-2024
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