GFWC-W April 2018 News Blast

GFWC-W April 2018 News Blast Bloom Where You Are Planted This is my final News Blast letter as Wyoming State President. During the past 2 years I have become acquainted with so many amazing Wyoming Clubwomen. I hope you have removed the words “only” and “just” as adjectives from your self-descriptions and that you have your 30-second “elevator speech” memorized. The upcoming Convention promises to be wonderful. The GFWC Recording Secretary, Suellen Brazil, will be the Keynote Speaker. She will be presenting a Leadership workshop Continue reading →

Genealogy Section April 2018

The Genealogy Section of the WCRS will be held Thursday April 19 , 2018 @ 10:30 am at the Rock Springs Library on C St. Historical and government records can help you trace your heritage and build your family tree. Are you interested in starting the journey to find your family roots? Join us & bring your laptop or tablet that can be connected to the library’s Wi-Fi & let your searching begin! Previous Months Topics: How to begin Outlined worksheets to get you started Continue reading →

UPDATED: General Meeting April 2018

Our 𝙂𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 was held today at the Rock Springs library in the Ferrero room. The potluck bunch was a wide variety of delicious food! Our guest speaker, Fine Arts Director, Debora Soulé, talked about the importance of youth art and encouraging these young artists. In addition, this is National Youth Art Month. On Exhibit now are over 100 works of art and are on display from Feb 6 – May 31. Please visit in the celebration of Art and the accomplishments of the Youth Continue reading →

General Meeting April 2018

Join us for our 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 Tuesday April 17,2018 at 11:30pm at the Rock Springs library located on C Street in the Ferrero room. A potluck bunch will be served with refreshments. Our guest speaker will be the Fine Arts Director, Debora Soulé. She will be talking about the National Youth Art Month. The Community Fine Arts Center exists to support the maintenance and expansion of the art collection and enrichment opportunities in visual and performing arts for Sweetwater School District #1, the City of Continue reading →

Literature Section 2018

The Literature Section will meet Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 1pm at the Rock Springs Library on C Street. You are invited to join us to share what you love to read. We will then head over to the Child Developmental Center following at about 2:15 to deliver task boxes, books, and a check. Any members wishing to go are welcome.

Pinwheels April 2018

In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America introduced the pinwheel as the new national symbol for child abuse prevention through Pinwheels for Prevention®. By its very simple nature, the pinwheel connotes whimsy and childlike notions. In essence, it has come to serve as the physical embodiment, or reminder, of the great childhoods we want for all children. Today, 2 members of the Woman’s Club (Annette Bingham & and Juanita Angeli) planted blue and silver Pinwheels at Head Start (625 Ahsay Rock Springs) to support this Awareness Continue reading →

UPDATE: Garden Section April 2018

Our 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 of the Woman’s Club of Rock Springs was held Today, @ 1pm in the Ferrero room at the Rock Springs Library on C Street. Many members attended this very informative meeting. Discussions focused on the important work of bees & butterflies. We have all read news reports about declining populations of native pollinators. Colony collapse disorder, for example, is a major problem for commercial honeybee hives used to pollinate agricultural crops. The problem is complex, and there are multiple factors at work. Continue reading →

Garden Section April 2018

Our 𝙂𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙣 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 of the Woman’s Club of Rock Springs will be held Tuesday, April 3, 2018 @ 1pm in the Ferrero room at the Rock Springs Library on C street. Join us to learn more about Wyoming plant, veggies, trees & flower life. Share what has grown for you (or NOT grown). Even if you have a black thumb, experience this section of WCRS to learn & share. Hope to see you all there!