Monthly Reminder
from the Co-Presidents
Please read this important information!
🌸 Hello MWC Friends!
Our 75th Anniversary Meeting is just a week away, and you won’t want to miss this milestone! It’s a time to look back at our accomplishments, enjoy the present with friends, and look ahead to the possibilities the future holds. See you there!
Libby & Joanne
PLEASE NOTE: An Activity postponement – Wed Aril 29 Critics Club discussion was to be held at Identity Coffee and has been postponed due to illness. Watch for an update when it is rescheduled. Questions? Contact Joanne
🎉 May 5th – 75th Anniversary Celebration!
Join us for a festive afternoon of music, food, decorations, surprises, and a special program created by our 75th Anniversary Committee! Enjoy vintage treats and a custom cake from Kathy Garry (gluten-free option available). Don’t forget to wear your Name Badge!
IMPORTANT: In cooperation with Meals on Wheels, doors will open at 1:30 PM for this meeting and all future meetings. Thank you for helping us share the Function Hall with the Senior Meal Program!
👉 RSVP Today! Use this RSVP Link
📝 Quick May Business Meeting (Yes, We’re Keeping It Brief!)
• Vote to approve April Minutes and Treasurer’s Report
• Vote to approve $2,500 in spring donations to 10 local nonprofits (see list below, thanks to Susan Reepmeyer and the Donations Committee):
Interlakes Community Caregivers – $300
MUMC – $400
Granite VNA – $250
The Circle Program – $200
Lakes Region Food Pantry – $250
The Bear Camp Center – $350
Starting Point – $300
Winnipesaukee Wellness Center – $100
American Red Cross – $100
CASA of NH – $250
• And a few quick Announcements!
💳 Membership Renewal – Skip the Line! Renew your membership one of three easy ways:
Online: via this link CheddarUp— and pick your preferred Hostess Month!
By Mail: Send a $30 check payable to MWC, PO Box 1073, Moultonborough, NH 03254
In Person: Bring $30 (cash or check made out ahead to MWC ) at the May or June meeting and choose your Hostess Month.
🍽 June 2 Luncheon – Last Call May 5!
Join us at The Barn on the Pemi!
• Bring $35 cash/check payable to MWC to the May meeting – last chance to sign up.
• OR mail your check to Margaret Cooper
Include your entrée choice (Chicken or Portobello Mushroom) in the memo line!
🚪 Function Hall Reminders
To share our Function Hall space smoothly with Meals on Wheels, here is how YOU can help:
• Board & Hostesses: Use side door after 1 PM to bring in supplies.
• Parking: Drop off your things at the side door, then park away from the building, unless you have a handicapped sticker. Carpooling with friends is always encouraged!
• Members: Please arrive when “Doors Open at 1:30 PM” Let’s continue to keep our shared space welcoming for all! 💙
🎁 Thanks to our 75th Anniversary Committee!
A huge THANK YOU to Leslie Angelo, Carol Bamberry, Joelle Casey, Kathy Garry, Pam King, Deb Kumpf, Robin Lamprey, Tina Middlebrook, Carolyn Minahan, Wendy Monbouquette, Julie Osgood, Sharon Paton, Sara Prouty, Libby Reichlen, Jayne Savage, Dotti Simpson, Mary Whiting, and Joanne Wilhelm for your creativity and commitment!
📅 Mark Your Calendars!
🌼 May 31 – Plant Sale at Heath’s Market, lower lot, 9 AM–4 PM (rain date: June 1) Contact: Jayne Savage and invite your friends & neighbors to come
🏆 May 5 – Woman of the Year nominations due MAY 5 via email Joanne & Libby See Handbook page 49. WOY is awarded for sustained leadership & participation over many years.
🌼 June 2 – June Luncheon & Installation of Officersat The Barn on the Pemi, sign up by May 5. Contact Margaret Cooper
🎉 June 21 – Open House at Moultonborough Historical Society, 10 AM–2 PM contact Joanne to participate as a MWC hostess/docent and invite friends & neighbors to see the museum & MWC’s history.
🇺🇸 July 4 Town Parade , route starts at Central School & walk to Function Hall — with a 1950 red Ford convertible! Contact Wendy M. We need spectators cheering us on along the route too!
🍰 July 12 – Bake Sale at Moultonborough Library(summer-sturdy treats, please!) Watch for ways to sign up to bake or work a shift. Contact Mary Anne Sopelak
CRAFTERS: Interested in summer Ornament or Card Making workshops? – contact Janet Schurko
🌼 Summer Activities – Sign Up Early!
Thanks to Jan Flanagan and Mary Bishop for planning some great summer outings! Check the Calendar on the MWC website Calendar and watch for separate Activities emails — events fill up fast!
Something New!
June 24 – Food Truck Tuesday at Lake Life Realty: MWC receives a $5 donation for every photo taken with the MWC banner — plus a $5 food truck coupon for you! Invite your friends and thank you to Brie Stephens of Lake Life Realty for this fun opportunity.
🎉 We can’t wait to see you on May 5 for our celebration – and please wear your MWC Name Badge! Please RSVP today using this link: RSVP Link
In Friendship & Service,
Joanne & Libby
MWC Co-Presidents
GOOD MORNING!
• May Activities are attached this time!
• Plant Sale is May 31 at Heaths Market lower parking lot in Center Harbort from 9-4 or when we sell out. Here are some things we Need: plants, shift workers, empty pots for others, gardening tools, decorative pots, garden ornaments, anything gardening related that others would enjoy! Contact Jayne Savage
• Looking for Hostesses for Fall New Member Teas – It’s fun and easy! You open the door to greet us, the Board prepares all the refreshments and you get to know our newest members! To volunteer, contact Joanne or Libby
• See you on Monday at the Function Hall – Doors Open at 1:30 for the big reveal!
Libby & Joanne
Please read this important information!
🌸 Hello MWC Friends! The loons are back on the Lake and calling to us —and so are many of our snowbirds! As spring blooms, we’re excited to celebrate 75 years of friendship, service, and community at our May 5th Meeting. Let’s honor our past and look ahead with joy! Joanne & Libby
🎉 May 5th our 75th Anniversary Celebration!
Join us for a festive afternoon of music, food, decorations, surprises, and a special program created by our 75th Committee. Enjoy vintage treats and a custom cake from Kathy Garry (gluten-free option, too!). What fun to dress up a bit to honor our founders – 1950’s, your favorite decade, or just “Sunday best”. 👉 RSVP now using this RSVP Link
📝 May Business Meeting (Yes, We’re Keeping It Brief!)
• Vote to approve April General Meeting Minutes & Treasurer’s Report
• Vote to approve $2,500 in spring donations to 10 local nonprofits (see full list below), prepared by Susan Reepmeyer and the Donations Committee:
Interlakes Community Caregivers $300, MUMC $400, Granite VNA $250, The Circle Program $200, Lakes Region Food Pantry $250, The Bear Camp Center $350, Starting Point $300, Winnipesaukee Wellness Center $100, American Red Cross $100, CASA of NH $250.
💳 Membership Renewal
Skip the Line! Renew your membership in one of three easy ways:
• Online via this link CheddarUp and choose your preferred months to be a hostess & bring a plate of refreshments. Each member serves as hostess once a year and this is how your month is assigned.
• Mail a check, payable to MWC for $30, PO Box 1073, Moultonborough, NH 03254
• Bring cash/check ($30) to the May or June meeting and choose your hostess month.
🍽 June 2 Luncheon – Last Call!
Luncheon at The Barn on the Pemi – don’t miss it!
• Bring payment ($35) to the May meeting
• OR mail your check (made out to MWC) to Margaret Cooper. Include your entrée choice, write it in the memo section of your check:
Chicken or Portobello Mushroom
Function Hall Reminders
To help our Meals on Wheels friends with whom we share the Hall on meeting days:
• Board Members & Hostesses: Use side door not before 12:45
• Parking: Drop off, then move your car away from the building, unless you need a handicapped space. Better yet – carpool with friends!
• Members: Please arrive for our meetings after 1:30 PM when “Doors Open” Let’s keep our shared space welcoming for all 💙
🎁 Sweet Service Thanks!
Shoutout to Julie Osgood & Pam King for organizing sweet treats for town departments. You made a difference and we have received some thoughtful thank you notes!
Ornament & Card Making Workshops
Coming soon! Workshops with Janet Schurko are starting again soon and will run a couple of times a month, all year long. Items made will be donated to the community and featured at the Fall Craft Fair.
• To help with planning for supplies, please email Janet Schurko and let her know if you're interested in making ornaments or cards. She’ll follow up with workshop dates!
📅 Mark Your Calendars!
May 31 – Plant Sale Fundraiser at Heath’s lower lot. Tell your friends and neighbors just in time for garden clean up and planting. Contact: Jayne Savage
May 5 – Woman of the Year Nominations Due on May 5. Submit to Joanne and Libby(email or sealed envelope at the meeting) See page 49 of your Handbook for parameters for this award given each year to someone who has contributed to leadership and participation over many years.
July 4 Parade in the Village – Ride, walk, or cheer with us along the route in a 1950 Ford Convertible, driven by Bob & Karen Ciardi! The Parade begins at the Central School and ends at the Function Hall with a cookout sponsored by the Moultonborough Lions Club, along with a presentation & awards. Contact Joanne Wilhelm to help.
June 21 – MWC Open House at Moultonborough Historical Society, hosted by MWC. Contact Joanne Wilhelm to help.
🎉 Summer Activities
Stay tuned for updates from Jan Flanagan & Mary Bishop. Check our Calendar and watch for special Activities Emails that arrive in your email box separately from Club News. Watch Facebook & Upcoming Events too!
and Something NEW!
• June 24 – Food Truck Tuesday at Lake Life Realty on Rte 25– Lake Life Realty will donate $5 per attendee who has their photo taken with the MWC banner/sign AND you will get a $5 coupon for the Food Truck! Invite your friends, bring a chair and hang out with us for lunch! THANK YOU to Brie Stephens of Lake Life Realty for this opportunity.
🎉 We can’t wait to see you on May 5 for our celebration! Let us know you’re coming by using this RSVP Link
In Friendship & Service, Libby & Joanne MWC Co-Presidents