Workshops will be presented with the theme of "Happiness is..." in
the following categories: departments; legislation; reporting;
Junior projects; fundraising; GFWC Illinois president's special
emphasis, "The World of GFWC"; GFWC Illinois state project, "Our
promise... a safe place for every child"; president; secretary;
treasurer; leadership; membership; public relations; domestic
violence; and empowering women one by one. Attendance awards will be
presented. The summer seminar will be presented July 10 at the
Thelma Keller Convention Center, 1202 North Keller Drive in
Effingham. The convention center is located at the junction of
intestates 70 and 57, Exit 160. Mail reservations and the $20
payment, made out to GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, by
July 3 to Pat Copple, 2411 North Raney, Effingham, IL 62401.
The summer seminar will be presented July 11 at the Chateau, 1601
Jumer Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704. From the north take Exit 167
from I-55 (Veterans Parkway; also Business 55), and from the south
take Exit 157 from I-55. Mail reservations and the $20 payment, made
out to GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, by July 3 to Bev
Orr, 44 Interlacken Road, Springfield, IL 62704.
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The summer seminar will be presented on July 12 at the Holiday
Inn Willowbrook, 7800 Kingery Highway, Willowbrook, IL 60521. The
Holiday Inn is located at the intersection of I-55 (the Stevenson
Expressway) at the Illinois Route 83 (Kingery Highway) exit. Mail
reservations and the $20 payment, made out to GFWC Illinois
Federation of Women's Clubs, by July 3 to Kathy Koran, 5436 S. 73rd
Court, Summit, IL 60501.
GFWC Illinois is an organization with international affiliation
dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others
through volunteer service. GFWC Illinois 17th District includes
Lincoln Junior Woman's Club, Lincoln Woman's Club,
Bloomington-Normal Junior Woman's Club, Carlock Junior Woman's Club,
Danvers Junior Woman's Club, Fairbury Junior Woman's Club, Federated
Woman's Club of Heyworth, Flanagan Woman's Club, Livingston County
Presidents' Club, McLean County Woman's Club, Metamora-Germantown
Hills Junior Woman's Club, Metamora Woman's Club, Pontiac Junior
Woman's Club, Pontiac Woman's Club, Saunemin Woman's Club, Woman's
Club of Cullom and Woman's Club of Eureka.
For further information, please contact the state publicity
chairman for the GFWC Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs, Elena
Lipinski, at
sjlipinski@yahoo.com.
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