It will be a Hearts ‘n
Flowers evening when we meet at 7 pm Thursday, February 7, in the Community
Room of the Kenan Center’s Taylor
Theatre!
Ellen Martin, who owns the Sweet Sixteen Cafe and Bakery on
West Main Street,
will provide special Valentines Day desserts in a box as she tells us about the
pitfalls and pleasures of a woman starting a business.
She also owns a
bicycle rental business, specializing in rentals to tourists who want to pedal
leisurely to local points of interest.
Hostesses will be Elaine
Bergman and Karen Robinson. Cost: $12.
Reservations are due SUNDAY, FEBRUARY
3, AT 8PM
In the business meeting, the
Scholarship Committee’s recommendations and a review of their financial status
will be aired.
*Note
corrections to the committee listing in the directory: Chairman Gail Marshall; Treasurer Danielle
Priest, and Mary Beth Gammack, Michelle Brockman, and Gail Niparts.
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Also planned is a discussion about instituting
a memorial fund for scholarships. People would contribute to it to honor
members who have passed away.
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REMINDERS: Save Sunday,
April 14 for “A Magical Afternoon” and basket raffle at the Lockport Town &
Country Club and keep collecting items for baskets, to be delivered to either
Rosemary Dever or Pat Kennedy. Baskets =
$ for scholarships!
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Note these address
changes to the directory: Carolyn Lange
is at the Presbyterian Home, 327
High St.;
Mary Sy is at 7111
Northledge Dr., and Sonia Werner is at 6433 Sherwood Dr.,
all Lockport.
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The next Board of
Directors meeting : 7pm WEDNESDAY,
Feb. 13, at Donna Bergman’s, 99Allen St.
*Known
as the “Mother of the American Valentine”, Esther Howland started a business
producing hand-made Valentines in the 1840’s using hand-painted satin and silk
centers, mirrors, ribbons…The home-based
operation led to a successful company that grossed $100,000 annually!*
