A Monthly Reminder

from our Co-Presidents 

Dear MWC Friends,  

October is almost here, and with it comes the beautiful change of season in New Hampshire!  As the leaves begin to turn and the days get a little cooler, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with friends, welcome new members, and enjoy another wonderful MWC gathering.

October General Meeting

Monday, October 5, 2026
Meet & Chat: 1:30 PM
Speaker: 2:00 PM
Place: Moultonborough Function Hall, 139 Old Route 109, Moultonborough

We are continuing with our early afternoon meeting format.

A quick reminder: Please do not arrive before 1:30 PM. We need time to get everything set up before welcoming everyone in. Thank you for helping us make the afternoon run smoothly!  Parking may be limited, so please consider carpooling whenever possible. It’s also a great way to start the afternoon by catching up with a friend!  Please remember to RSVP so our October hostesses can plan for seating and refreshments:  It's Time to RSVP:  Click here  You can also register through the MWC website by clicking the RSVP button.

October Speaker:  Deb Sturgeon

We are pleased to welcome Deb Sturgeon from Meredith Village Savings Bank as our October speaker.  Deb will talk with us about financial scams and how to prevent them, including ways to recognize common scams and protect yourself and your finances.  We hope you’ll join us for this timely and informative presentation!

Charity of the Month: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.  

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and MWC will once again support this important cause.  Please consider making a donation to support our MWC walkers, or join us for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Sunday, October 18. Or sign up when you sign in.  It’s a wonderful opportunity to walk together and support friends, family, and neighbors affected by breast cancer.  Donate to the Moultonborough Women's Club MWC

Pick Up Your New MWC Handbook

If you haven’t picked yours up yet, be sure to get your 2026–2027 MWC Handbook at the October meeting.  It includes our meeting schedule, committees, activities, and information about our members.

New Member Welcome

If you joined MWC since last fall, we hope you’ve had a chance to meet some of the wonderful women who make our club special.

Our New Member Welcome Committee, chaired by Laurie Whitley and Nina Marchese, is here to help you get connected, learn more about MWC, and find activities and groups that interest you.

New Member Wine & Cheese

If you joined MWC since last fall, this one is especially for you!  You’re invited to one of our annual New Member Wine & Cheese gatherings. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet other new members, get to know some of our club leaders, and learn a little more about MWC.

Upcoming dates:

Tuesday, September 22 at 4:00 PM
Thursday, October 8 at 4:00 PM
Questions? Please contact Sara Prouty or Tina Middlebrook.

We hope you’ll join us and feel right at home in MWC!

Bake Sale:  Tuesday, September 8th

The MWC will again be at the polls!  Our next bake sale benefiting the Scholarship Fund is set for NH General election    Day – November 3rd.

You can sign up at the  head table where you sign in or Here is the link to sign up:   Baking sign up   You can deliver your items on Monday from 1-3 pm at the Academy or bring it along when you vote or work your shift if you’re volunteering.

To VOLUNTEER to work a shift the link is here:   Volunteer sign up   Please wear your MWC 75th Anniversary shirt if you have one.  Thank you ALL for ALL you do to make this event a success!

Sweet Service Reminder

Our next Sweet Service will be Tuesday, October 13 at 9:00 AM at the Moultonborough Public Library.  If you’d like to participate, you can sign up at the October 5th meeting at the front table, where you’ll find the Sweet Service sign-up sheet.  If you sign up to bring baked goods, please remember to drop them off at the Moultonborough Public Library at 9:00 AM on October 13th.  Thank you to everyone who helps make Sweet Service such a wonderful MWC tradition!

Ways & Means Table

Be sure to stop by the Ways & Means table at the meeting!  If you have a nearly new item, homemade goodie, baked treat, plant, or other donation you’d like to contribute, please contact Sharon Paton.  Your donations and participation help provide the extras that make our club activities possible.

Activities & Events

Mary Bishop, Jan Flanagan, and their Activities Committee have another great lineup planned for October.  Be sure to watch for the monthly Activities email, check the MWC website calendar, and follow our MWC Facebook page for upcoming events, reminders, and photos.

 A Special Welcome

Whether you’ve been an MWC member for years or you’re joining us for the first time, we hope October gives you another reason to connect, laugh, learn, and enjoy time together.  We look forward to seeing you on Monday, October 5!

Don’t forget to RSVP:  Click here  Or visit the MWC website and click the meeting registration button at the top left.

In Friendship & Service,

Jayne & Wendy
MWC Co-Presidents

 

MWC Communications New Policy for submissions:

With a goal of having submissions to the Communications Committee contain helpful information, direct them to the appropriate people, and control the external Facebook postings so as not to crowd out MWC postings the Board has approved this New Policy.
A form has been established to be filled out when submitting photos and other information to be communicated to the wider community. The form includes this identifying information:
• Date
• Who are the people in the photo (unless a large group)
• What is the activity
• Where is the activity being held
Please see QR code/link to this form on the Photo submission tab in the menu.  The link will direct your submission to the appropriate Communications Committee members. 
June 2026

New Policy for Facebook external submissions:

The purpose of Facebook for MWC is to promote the Club and its activities. With this focus - MWC activities and news have top priority. External postings will be permitted if they fall into the following categories:
• Town of Moultonborough activities/news
• Library activities/news
• Sponsors of MWC activities/news
• Charities that are grant recipients of MWC activities/news
June 2026