In 1956, 16 Rochester women; Robin Blanton, Joan Brann, Marilyn Brooks, Mary Burke, Mary Eberline, Peg Fetterly, Eveline Goble, Pat Henry, Ruth Herkless, Helen Mair, Kathy Crowe McAfee, Tommy Nirider, Gwen Ott, Ibbie Price, Leonore Talley and Katy Upton, came together to help the Rochester community be a better place to live. And, today, 60 years later, RJWC is still making a difference, fundraising and contributing to community betterment programs and organizations. The nonprofit, … [Read more...]
Rochester Junior Woman’s Club Celebrates 60 Years in the Community
Filed Under: Non-Profit Organzation, The Community Edge Tagged With: Avon Players, Band of Angels, Blessings in a backpack, Crittenton Hospital Foundation, Dinosaur Hill Nature Center, Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve, Eveline Goble, Grace Norton, Greater Rochester Community Foundation, Gwen Ott, Helen Mair, Ibbie Price, Joan Brann, Kathy Crowe McAfee, Kathy Lewis, Katy Upton, Kim Dolenga, Leader Dogs For The Blind, Leonore Talley, Linda Dill, Marianne Koller, Marilyn Brooks, Mary Burke, Mary Eberline, Meadow Brook Center for Learning Differences, Meadow Brook Hall, Meadow Brook Hall Garden Club, Older Persons Commission (OPC), paint a miracle, Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Pat Henry, Pauline Schafer, Peg Fetterly, Rainbow Connection, Red Stocking Revue, RJWC, Robin Blanton, Rochester Area Neighborhood House, Rochester Community House, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills Public Library, Rochester Symphony Orchestra (RSO), Ruth Herkless, South Oakland Shelter, Stonewall Pumpkin Festival, the Older Persons Commission, Tommy Nirider, Wendy Waldrup