OCTOBER 2022
The next meeting of the Lockport College Women’s Club will be on November 3, 2022. The meeting will be held at 80 Main Street, Lockport. The meeting is a light supper meeting and will begin at 6:00 PM. Please note the change in time. Supper will consist of a choice of sandwich, side salad, beverage, coffee and dessert. The cost is $25.00. Sandwich selections are turkey, pesto and mozzarella on a ciabatta bread or chicken salad on a croissant. Please give your choice to the telephone committee when you make your reservation. Reservations must be made by 7:00 PM on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Hostesses for this meeting are Gail Marshall and Marybeth Wilson. Please remember that Michelle Gilbert (433-6739) has replaced Nancy Coons on the Telephone Committee. Sue Grigg will also accept reservations by email only – smmgrigg@aol.com. Many thanks to Sue for continuing to take these email reservations.
The program for this meeting sounds really exciting! Our speaker is author, Keah Brown. She is an Afro-American who suffers from cerebral palsy who has appeared on the Today Show after her viral Twitter debut of her book, The Pretty One. She has just released her second book, Sam’s Super Seats, which is a children’s book about a child with CP who is looking for a comfortable place to sit and rest. She will have copies of her children’s book with her and will autograph. She has also written for the New York Times and has released a Ted’s Talk. She will be releasing a third book in 2023.
You can bring your annual dues to the meeting. Remember that dues at $40.00 through December and will be $50.00 after that. Dues can also be mailed to Anna Beth Kinyon, 117 Windermere Road, Lockport, New York 14094.
Our Annual Scholarship Fundraiser will be held in April with a specific date to be determined. Madeline Angelo and Ida Quade have agreed to co-chair this event once again and many thanks to them. Daniele Priest and Shirley Frombgen will again be our Ticket co-chairs. We will be providing information in the future about this event.
For those who did not attend the meeting in October, Daniele Priest announced that our alternate for the 2019 Scholarship Award will now receive the remainder of that scholarship award for her senior year. Erin Fisher is attending George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and is majoring in international affairs and peace studies focusing on the Middle East.
Please note: We will not be meeting in December this year. The next Megaphone will be sent out in January for the next meeting in February 2023. The next Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at the home of Anna Beth Kinyon, 117 Windermere Road, Lockport, New York. The meeting is at 7:00 PM. Please call Anna Beth if you are unable to attend
