Learn about ‘volunteer spirit’ at Aug. 13 event

The GFWC Wewahitchka Woman’s Club is delighted to announce the commencement of the new fiscal year with an engaging meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 13.

The event, at 314 North Second Street, Wewahitchka. will begin with a social gathering at 5:30 p.m. CT, followed by a business meeting at 6 p.m.

Terri Norris, president of GFWC Wewahitchka Woman’s Club, warmly invites everyone interested in experiencing “Living the Volunteer Spirit” and learning how it can significantly enrich their lives. This meeting presents a wonderful opportunity to understand the club’s mission and how you can become part of this inspiring journey.

The GFWC Wewahitchka Woman’s Club embodies this spirit of volunteerism, bringing together individuals with diverse talents, interests, and backgrounds. United by a commitment to community improvement through volunteer service, the club is an integral part of making Wewahitchka a better place to live. We are proud to support several community service programs that reflect the diverse interests of its members. These include:

• Arts and Culture: Promoting and supporting the arts within the community through various initiatives and events.
• Civic Engagement and Outreach: Encouraging active participation in civic duties and reaching out to support community needs.
• Education and Libraries: Supporting educational initiatives and enhancing library resources to foster a love for learning.
• Environment: Engaging in projects that promote environmental sustainability and awareness.
• Health and Wellness: Initiatives aimed at promoting healthy living and well-being within the community.

The club has a series of exciting projects lined up, aimed at fostering community engagement and support:

• On Thursday, Aug. 1 at 6 p.m., the club will host a Meet the Candidates event at the Honeyville Community Center. This is an excellent opportunity for community members to engage with local candidates and discuss pertinent issues. 
• On Saturday, Sept. 28, the club will participate in the GFWC National Day of Service with a mobile food drive to combat food insecurities in the community. This initiative underscores the club’s dedication to addressing urgent local needs and supporting those in need.

Whether you are a long-time resident or new to the area, the GFWC Wewahitchka Woman’ Club welcomes you to join and make a meaningful difference. Come and be a part of this dynamic organization, enrich your life, and help us continue to extend the hand of friendship and support throughout our community and beyond. We look forward to welcoming you!

For more information see our website at gfwcwewahitchkawomansclub.com or our Facebook page. Email us at gfwcweawomansclub@gmail.com