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“It was GREAT!!! Lots of enthusiastic folks along the parade route from the high school all the way to Rec Center!” says Amy Corston, director of the Moultonborough Women’s Club who with Co-Pres Julie Osgood and Pam King waved to the crowds. A picture-perfect day to celebrate the anniversary of our country’s independence at this annual event. A special thanks to John Corston who drove the ladies in his 1934 Ford roadster. &nbsp; SCHOLARSHIP BAKE SALE! Come join us at the Moultonborough Public Library’s Annual Book Sale on Saturday, JULY 9th beginning at 9am for the opportunity to purchase a few scrumptious delights! All proceeds go directly to the Scholarship Fund.<figure id="figure-6ev1tp02xnlthenwj2"><img id="6ev1tp02xnlthenwj2" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/37x5AzckYJNblf1uzhHZTt1ZuETiasPsg7Kn16C9lYz5tToVRTSgr3CFPaGb3zYH.jpg" alt="It’s yoga time" 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="" data-positionX="undefined" data-positionY="undefined" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure>

The MWC joined the 4th of JULY PARADE in M'Boro

It was a lovely afternoon at the Geneva Point Conference Center when the Moultonborough Women’s Club gathered for the Annual Banquet to celebrate seventy-two years. A delicious luncheon, catered by Geneva Point, was enjoyed by seventy members. Dotti Simpson, Parliamentarian, presided over the candlelit Installation Ceremony of Officers as members looked toward the 2022-2023 year. A slide show presentation choregraphed by Libby Reichlen, Historian and VP, showcased the club’s achievements and social events over the years. The MWC Woman of the Year award was presented to Harriet Bicksler. A faithful member of the MWC, she has held the offices of Director, President, VP and Corresponding Secretary as well as chairing the Donations, Town Meeting Lunches and Bake Sale Committees. Harriet has served as Historian and was a member of the Scholarship committee for many years as well as many others. Congratulations to Harriet and all the officers of the Moultonborough Women’s Club.<figure id="figure-6gvz64hoc8lthelcv2"><img id="6gvz64hoc8lthelcv2" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/27VpDaK7VFIdjroHq8OxB8MjE6HJn9DbrHDrU3dE62Qw6DnVQznVbnXdpZMrcvpi.jpg" alt="" 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"/></figure>

Annual June Banquet

Dorothy Simpson and Mary Whiting from the MWC awarded this years scholarships to four hard working Moultonborough Academy students; Katherine Anderson, Grace Boucher, Layla MacNeill and Dakota Mako as the seniors and their families gathered at Geneva Point Center for the annual Senior/Parent Banquet.<figure id="figure-xlt04mglfnlthejbl9"><img id="xlt04mglfnlthejbl9" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/21Bamu88vsgsNLhZJkjXhaGMHU96Wepd4jt36QNXQyXqorX1jmGYxHaeCRRhdnXb.jpg" alt="Students learning together" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 rounded-sm md:rounded-md lg:rounded-lg" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: 50% 15%;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="" data-positionX="50%" data-positionY="15%" data-fullWidth="false"/></figure>

Moultonborough Academy Senior Banquet

<figure id="figure-qw3sg9hyc7lthe0w8e" class=""><img id="qw3sg9hyc7lthe0w8e" src="https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1537763251863-4ef771ed9677?crop=entropy&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;fit=max&amp;fm=jpg&amp;ixid=M3wyNjI5NjF8MHwxfHNlYXJjaHw3fHxXb21lbiUyN3MlMjBjbHVifGVufDB8fHx8MTcwOTc0MjUyOHww&amp;ixlib=rb-4.0.3&amp;q=80&amp;w=1080" alt="“International Women’s Day”

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Winter Hikes

The Moultonborough Women’s Club celebrated the Kentucky Derby with their own fundraising event. “About 60 men and women gathered for an evening of fun and dressing in ‘Derby Fashion.’ Some of the activities included scratch tickets, basket raffles and corn hole! All money raised benefited the Moultonborough Scholarship Fund. In addition, a delicious dinner was served,” said Kimberly Ziegele. Check out the website and Facebook page for photos of the fun.<figure id="figure-o4f2c0qgdhlthef4nx"><img id="o4f2c0qgdhlthef4nx" src="https://cdn.durable.co/covers/23sidD5pB4kQeFesbzpuRZF0xO6NwvM9U9qBI8XcjZub6004iVfV2sLVuqdjLTZu.png" alt="8th day of Women's Rights Protest against abortion law amendment / Wroclaw, Poland 31/10/2020" 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"/></figure>

Kentucky Derby Fundraiser

“Wear your PINK” was the call out from Deb Kumpf and Nancy McDonough as the Moultonborough Woman’s Club team gathered on a warm October afternoon for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. Sixteen walkers collected over $7,200 in donations last month for the American Cancer Society, making this ambitious group the 7th highest fundraising team in all New Hampshire for this year. Over the last 25 years, club members have raised over $148,000 for this worthy cause. Thank you to Nancy and Deb for your dedication to this worthy cause and to this year’s walkers GO PINK! <figure id="figure-osn8asjbgalthdw0bf"><img id="osn8asjbgalthdw0bf" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/14HttFg4s1q4iuFphhDQKPQMNTUxeumTKZxjHKgOG7BRbem97YW3s4xXHJmob2r1.jpg" alt="female dj making music in a night club party, dancing in front of dj set" 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="Nancy McDonough, Anne Marie Bedford, Tracy Webster-Babcock, Jane Harrington, Elaine Rider, Mary Dominguez, Deb Wiacek, Christine Wright, Amy Corston, Sharon Paton, Cindy Bergeron, Diane Schneider, Trish Conley, Paula Young, (front) Donna Robillard, Deb Kumpf and Macy" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/14HttFg4s1q4iuFphhDQKPQMNTUxeumTKZxjHKgOG7BRbem97YW3s4xXHJmob2r1.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Nancy McDonough, Anne Marie Bedford, Tracy Webster-Babcock, Jane Harrington, Elaine Rider, Mary Dominguez, Deb Wiacek, Christine Wright, Amy Corston, Sharon Paton, Cindy Bergeron, Diane Schneider, Trish Conley, Paula Young, (front) Donna Robillard, Deb Kumpf and Macy</figcaption></figure>