Wyoming won awards in their category for Education and Libraries, Environment and Women’s History and Resource Center. Meadowlarks Club in Cheyenne received a Creativity Award. Both the Meadow Larks and Woman’s Club of Rock Springs were recognized for their Junior Special Programs Stick Your Neck Out Projects. Marcia Volner of the Woman’s Club of Rock Springs was the winner of the international award for short story. Congratulations Wyoming
President – April Dittman Vice President – Cindy Wakefield Secretary – Debra McGarvey replaced Gloria Skiles Treasurer – Leslie Jo Gatti Auditors- Judy Litchfield and Edna Larsen Corresponding Secretary – Maggie Choate
Members of the club had a booth at farmer’s market in Green River for 3 weeks on Wednesdays. They had two dog raffle baskets with items donated from Zubecks, PetCo, T’s Barking Boutique and Horder’s Corner as well as individuals. they also had dog scarves and bows for dog’s collars to sell. Members also made dog biscuits that were a popular item. There were also club crafts to sell. This money will be used to donate to Buddy. A previous fundraiser was held at International
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Eight book grants of $300 each were given to students attending Western Wyoming Community College this fall and taking at least 12 hours. These students were from both Green River and Rock Springs.
Another buddy bench was delivered. The members donated this bench to Washington Elementary in Green River. Staff and students were very excited about having a buddy bench. One member of the club explained the reason for the buddy bench to the students. This is the 4th buddy bench the club has donated. The other three went to North Park Elementary, Desert View Elementary and Stagecoach Elementary all in Rock Springs.
Our members will be at Farmers Market on Wednesdays from 4-7 PM selling neck scarves and bows for your pets along with dog treats made by members. Their will also be crafts and baked goods for our two legged friends. We have doggie raffle baskets to win. This is all to raise money for Buddy the Green River police therapy dog. The money will help with Buddy’s training, bet bills, food and other needs. We are also collecting items such as coloring books and fidgets
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Help us raise money by attending and/or donating to our yard sale on June 12, 2021 next door to 519 A street in Rock Springs. The sale will go from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Help us fund more book grants for students attending Western Wyoming Community College.
WCRS donated a martini basket to the Alzheimer’s fundraiser happening June 20th. On this longest day of the year let’s shed some light on a cure!
A wine basket was donated to Actors Mission to be used at their fall fundraiser. Actors Mission provides free entertainment and a meal. They have 4 plays scheduled for this year. Good Luck with your fundraiser so you can complete updates needed for your building.
Woman’s club of Rock Springs GFWC presented buddy benches to Stagecoach Elementary on June 3, and Northpark elementary on June 4. Buddy benches are a place for children to go sit if they are new to town and need a friend or just need someone to play or talk with. Woman’s Club has donated 3 in Rock Springs this school year with one going to Desert View in the fall. One more is being completed for Washington school in Green River. Chairman of our Juniors’
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