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Our speaker this month was Lianne Prentice, Executive Director of The Bearcamp Center. &nbsp; <figure id="figure-k4t9vet8c8mhkopdkb" class=""><img id="k4t9vet8c8mhkopdkb" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/22X1I9vArAanl0zKGkLgsLw6KRVEoXQ6rYHyLmvhzIw50nuqb5EBMbURAo7DRgkE.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="Gail Alyward and Lorraine Taylor at the Ways and Means table." data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/22X1I9vArAanl0zKGkLgsLw6KRVEoXQ6rYHyLmvhzIw50nuqb5EBMbURAo7DRgkE.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: undefined undefined;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Gail Alyward and Lorraine Taylor at the Ways and Means table.</figcaption></figure><figure id="figure-f1dyn5wrrhmhkoqeau"><img id="f1dyn5wrrhmhkoqeau" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/1fddgPH0bfoDIkRmnRz2a2k2An1BbqQFN6WJVtWYtroBJhWvRvatMElunno9WKYQ.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="Joanne, Jayne and Wendy with Amy Norton, Executive Director of the Lakes Region Food Pantry receiving the generous donations from the women of MWC. Lakes Region Food Pantry was the charity of the month at the November meeting." data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Joanne, Jayne and Wendy with Amy Norton, Executive Director of the Lakes Region Food Pantry receiving the generous donations from the women of MWC. Lakes Region Food Pantry was the charity of the month at the November meeting.</figcaption></figure><figure id="figure-0rty6q9si7mhkorq3v"><img id="0rty6q9si7mhkorq3v" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/1ajGaVCsEaYsOuZ6RPmJ0ax1Y3ZpkhpRN6Oy8Hm98GPowwKNfoDuSO27hDxrFgDI.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="Lianne Prentice, Executive Director of The Bearcamp Center. &nbsp;" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/1ajGaVCsEaYsOuZ6RPmJ0ax1Y3ZpkhpRN6Oy8Hm98GPowwKNfoDuSO27hDxrFgDI.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Lianne Prentice, Executive Director of The Bearcamp Center. &nbsp;</figcaption></figure>

2025-11 General Meeting - Bearcamp

The ladies of the MWC enjoyed a unique Halloween treat at Walter's Basin during lunch today, featuring delicious food, a picturesque view, and lively laughter. We appreciate Walter's accommodating our group and thank Sheila McCleery for coordinating this exceptional event. &nbsp;-Jan Flanagan&nbsp;<figure id="figure-ai2bzvh4sbmhdvhyzf"><img id="ai2bzvh4sbmhdvhyzf" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/17OZN2PxpcmsaThDgqEAgr40MapcFAtHlNlrMmCzlfeQBlzpS0BLwMEQbpuMwp6Y.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 35%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="35%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/17OZN2PxpcmsaThDgqEAgr40MapcFAtHlNlrMmCzlfeQBlzpS0BLwMEQbpuMwp6Y.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 35%;"></figure><figure id="figure-i3r8v9xm5smhdvl075"><img id="i3r8v9xm5smhdvl075" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/26awsxpxp72v7N4Up47IgKLcvWCsk76oJkMTY0NJDXfhzYAY9uIXMJLqIWnz5oQ2.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/26awsxpxp72v7N4Up47IgKLcvWCsk76oJkMTY0NJDXfhzYAY9uIXMJLqIWnz5oQ2.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-eowfujxe3rmhdvlnnr"><img id="eowfujxe3rmhdvlnnr" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1a6AaZWO8lgROsq8njovIewb2Ume1uHsRGMUvxntvaFJrGdAFv35oOH7IxGJCGHu.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1a6AaZWO8lgROsq8njovIewb2Ume1uHsRGMUvxntvaFJrGdAFv35oOH7IxGJCGHu.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-5hwqq3if9xmhdvmsgo"><img id="5hwqq3if9xmhdvmsgo" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/76YsP8phLSYE1aREZwdr4yQn1qGT9HMTJ6T8wRB5KnUxnElmdjF1H5s2wiNNvtBh.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/76YsP8phLSYE1aREZwdr4yQn1qGT9HMTJ6T8wRB5KnUxnElmdjF1H5s2wiNNvtBh.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-sa74t3znbamhdvnid7" class="selected"><img id="sa74t3znbamhdvnid7" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1d3r78QL0yC2C1U9iP47OULtQnnVWOMpM4wQckN1q9okiSVDYphtf8jp7lxolEwJ.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 30%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="30%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1d3r78QL0yC2C1U9iP47OULtQnnVWOMpM4wQckN1q9okiSVDYphtf8jp7lxolEwJ.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 30%;"></figure><figure id="figure-jsr00djfv6mhez22zn"><img id="jsr00djfv6mhez22zn" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/3YjiVcWCggDOb1r7SNkJQj2QWNFXh9RxpVvlIBKAzrVeNULsvXEOsXSXPc1HSNMI.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 25%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="50%" data-positiony="25%" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/3YjiVcWCggDOb1r7SNkJQj2QWNFXh9RxpVvlIBKAzrVeNULsvXEOsXSXPc1HSNMI.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: 50% 25%;"></figure>

Walter's Basin Lunch!

The MWC Activity, “Felting Gnomes” was a huge hit! We had a great time! Lots of laughs, howls, and a few finger pricks! 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Gnome Workshop

THE MAKING STRIDES WALK for The American Cancer Society!&nbsp; THANK YOU for supporting this effort!<figure id="figure-9y1jyhri8gmgzbcafl"><img id="9y1jyhri8gmgzbcafl" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/21xGJfVfQRgFuYEkZV6mNPDjA1Oq1v5XSd5cN54Bw7EjeVehQwEu7dOiULPKE7Zb.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="MWC Making Strides Co-Chair, Nancy McDonough with President, Jayne Savage" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/21xGJfVfQRgFuYEkZV6mNPDjA1Oq1v5XSd5cN54Bw7EjeVehQwEu7dOiULPKE7Zb.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">MWC Making Strides Co-Chair, Nancy McDonough with President, Jayne Savage</figcaption></figure><figure id="figure-iy8ryqjtsemgzbgq47"><img id="iy8ryqjtsemgzbgq47" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/25Yc9ox4P9UPpktOeARRRqp5eSpPDGVVgGnfDhxu4WYnuyd0Yt5o5owymwB0A2pd.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/25Yc9ox4P9UPpktOeARRRqp5eSpPDGVVgGnfDhxu4WYnuyd0Yt5o5owymwB0A2pd.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-zqn4vfbptmgzbhbgh"><img id="zqn4vfbptmgzbhbgh" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2e2ZahaAqu1FQZ5PxK5J6daFmTuKZ1rqEtv4f0I7mzTSp8bGmlRM1UIwPGqkj9CK.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/2e2ZahaAqu1FQZ5PxK5J6daFmTuKZ1rqEtv4f0I7mzTSp8bGmlRM1UIwPGqkj9CK.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-9jqqh9azmgzbhpop"><img id="9jqqh9azmgzbhpop" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/aQBC6N2N4DQvIwUr2azQmkR7qq9jpFbMXXU8xHKgsKbU0l8emuPuN5MLjmSxFFaV.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/aQBC6N2N4DQvIwUr2azQmkR7qq9jpFbMXXU8xHKgsKbU0l8emuPuN5MLjmSxFFaV.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;"></figure>In 1996 the Moultonborough Women's Club began participating in the Making Strides for Breast Cancer.&nbsp; Almost thirty years and we’re still going strong!<a title="MWC DONATIONS" href="https://secure.acsevents.org/site/TR?team_id=2797831&amp;fr_id=110822&amp;pg=team" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://secure.acsevents.org/site/TR?team_id=2797831&amp;fr_id=110822&amp;pg=team">MWC TEAM DONATIONS</a>

Making Strides Walk

The 2nd Fall MWC’s New Members’ Tea was held at Joanne Wilhelm’s welcoming home on Oct. 15th. All attendees had a wonderful time, and such a gorgeous sunset from Joanne’s front step was the cherry on top! <figure id="figure-rchiu88wanmgtxjqn6"><img id="rchiu88wanmgtxjqn6" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3b37JRsZZBN12XE1y6uHwkCXxHRJwW7m3UfLcnnmI0sHKlLfjaBVdbjnong7zo4A.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3b37JRsZZBN12XE1y6uHwkCXxHRJwW7m3UfLcnnmI0sHKlLfjaBVdbjnong7zo4A.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"></figure><figure id="figure-pfuojja1uemgtxinmx" class="selected"><img id="pfuojja1uemgtxinmx" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/144xgd5s6vlr6iyoj39WrosTrmphlJcc3hF7VRScz3jVt1bXYBPzLCF8sY4MRolY.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/144xgd5s6vlr6iyoj39WrosTrmphlJcc3hF7VRScz3jVt1bXYBPzLCF8sY4MRolY.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: undefined undefined;"></figure>

October New Member Tea

The final curtain has fallen on Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, and the ladies needed to talk! &nbsp;Gathering at Gusto's they enjoyed <span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: calc(16px * var(--body-fontSize, 1)); font-style: var(--body-fontStyle, normal); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" data-mce-style="font-family: inherit; font-size: calc(16px * var(--body-fontSize, 1)); font-style: var(--body-fontStyle, normal); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">dissecting all the final moments, the shocking surprises, and the tear-jerking goodbyes!<figure id="figure-ykcnmufymvmgkwzz9a"><img id="ykcnmufymvmgkwzz9a" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/14B2JcHe4plIAkkk5qFbyxTEr0w9aPcmzQfCjiRM5WDrcBXExcGffciYYFTawLT2.jpg" alt="" title="" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 40%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionX="50%" data-positionY="40%" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure>

MWC

News & Past Events in Spotlight!

2025-11 General Meeting - Bearcamp

Walter's Basin Lunch!

Gnome Workshop

Making Strides Walk

October New Member Tea

Downton Abbey Discussion