Thirty-four members and one guest attended the April meeting of the Whiskey Creek Ladies’ Club (WCLC). President Mo Poirier opened the meeting with a flag salute and a welcome. Ellie Neal read the inspirational message, “Good People.” The tables were decorated in an Easter theme by Cathy Trent. Prior meeting minutes were approved by Gail Felton and Peg Mocharski. The treasurer’s report was approved by Claudia Schunemann and Michelle Emery.
The candidates for Whiskey Creek Ladies’ Club officers for the next term are: President – Peg Mocharski, Vice President – Cathy Trent, Treasurer – Shirley Deardurff, Secretary – Jill Harlow. In the absence of Cindy Saldin, chairperson of the Nominating Committee, Millie Kuehn cast a ballot for the entire slate, which was unanimously approved. Installation will be held at the May meeting.
Pam Lucas reported that the WCLC Book Club’s next book discussion is, The Library of Borrowed Hearts, by Lucy Gilmore. The book club meets the third Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Whiskey Creek Country Club. There is a book discussion and lunch. The next meeting is April 17. New members are always welcomed. Interested parties please contact Pam at (276) 617-8850.
Next month’s meeting is May 1. The program is, Naples Botanical Gardens. Lunch will be Taco Bar with Chicken and Beef with Flan for dessert. President Poirier encouraged members to invite friends to join us as guests to attend a meeting and lunch and possibly join the ladies’ club. Club dues for next year will remain the same, $30. They were due in March. However, if you would like your name in the Club Directory, dues must be paid by May.
Note: Keller Williams is having their annual shredding event on April 19 from 9 to 11 a.m. at their office on University Drive.
Responses to next month’s attendance are due Wednesday, one week prior to the meeting. We encourage you to make your meal selection for the following month when you sign in at the meeting. If you need to change or cancel, please notify Linda Jones or the club at least eight days prior to the meeting. Otherwise, you will be responsible for the cost of your meal.
The Whiskey Creek Ladies’ Club is a social and service organization. Membership is open to all women in Lee County. We meet on the first Thursday of each month at the Whiskey Creek Country Club. Social time is at 11:30 a.m., meetings start at 12 p.m. from October to May. An interesting and informative program is presented each month, a great opportunity to learn about the many programs offered in Southwest Florida. New members and guests are always welcome. Contact Linda Jones at [email protected] or call Linda at (678) 744-5461.
