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What is the Easter Egg Hunt?
On the Saturday before the holiday, candy and prize filled eggs are distributed and hidden so that any kid up to 8 yrs old can experience the hunt.
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What is Penny Pines?
Cans on our lunch table for spare change and the funds will be used to recognize people by purchasing an acre of USFS land to reforest.
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What is the Live Your Dream Award?
Allocated at $1000 and given to a worthy woman who is head of household, advancing her education and is elevating her position in spite of adversity.
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What is Best for Women?
This is the rough english translation of Soroptimist.
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What is a Director?
She acts as a liaison between the members and the board.. There are two of these on the board. Often times, the past president takes on this position.
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What is the Garden Triangle project?
The plot of land at the beginning of the two-lane split is weeded, maintained, weeded, planted, weeded, to keep it beautiful.
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What is Happy Dollars?
Every week you pay money to share the happy or not so happy events in your life with other women who celebrate you.
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What is the Violet Richardson Award?
Named after the first President, it is awarded to a girl, aged 13-18, who demonstrates excellent service to the community. Allocated at $500.
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What is $3?
This is the extra dollar amount that we pay, over and above the cost of the meal to help support speakers and Soropti-students. It should be paid whether you attend the meal or not.
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Who is the Recording Secretary?
She records all pertinent information discussed at the Board and Business meetings and distributes to members within a week.
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What is the Community Supper?
Every year in October, we prepare cook and serve a meal for approx. 150 local people.
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What is our Friendship Link?
We align ourselves with a Club in another country (and federation) to share our experiences, to see how close we are, while still far away. Leigh England is ours.
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What is the S-Club Student of the Year award?
Nominated by the S-Club, it is awarded to the person of their choice in the amount of $100.
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What is Robert's Rules of Order?
This is the traditional foundation for running a meeting in an orderly fashion requiring motions, seconds and a quorum vote for approval. A great resource to keep order.
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Who is the Club President?
She is the officer that helps guide the group to make decisions, by encouraging committees into action and recommendations, and take votes to determine the Club's will.
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What is the Community Sing?
An assembly of various performers sing holiday songs and, in between, the community is led in song, for 50 years, this year, all because of us.
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What is Feather Publishing upstairs.?
This is where we store our supplies, such as paper products, signs, binders. We are able to access by the back door anytime during business hours.
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What are our Scholarships?
Currently $1500 is allocated for graduating seniors and can be awarded for scholastics, the arts or vocational as determined by the committee.
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What is Amazon Smile?
This is a program that will benefit our club every time you personally place an order online through Amazon.
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What is the monthly committee?
They set up and tear down meetings by putting out /taking down the flags, penny pines, blue marble, microphone, etc., recognizes birthdays and anniversaries, and finds program speakers for a certain month.
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What is Soroptimist Annual Award Dinner?
An evening of celebration of local people who make a difference and are awarded a total of approximately $2000 in monetary and ~ 10 non-monetary awards.
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What is the Club Reminders/Club Rules?
This document lists the "rules" and "requirements" and information specific to our club, such as Dues amount, meeting location, etc. and are updated annually.
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What is additional appeals?
This is our budgeted pool of funds used to fund requests for any out of budget needs for additional funds. Any use needs to be voted on by entire club.
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Where your pin belongs?
At every meeting, and every public event, on the right side (facing you) over your heart.
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Who is the Delegate?
She represents the Club at conferences and meetings and holds one of three club votes, along with the President and VP>
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