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Lake Country Art Festival
Mark your calendars, the Lake Country Art Festival is quickly approaching July, 9th 2011.
The Lake Country Art Festival held on the beautiful Nagawaukee Park on Hwy 83, is the only major fundraiser for the Lake Country Women’s Club. This event is important to Lake Country because all money raised from the Art Festival will go back to support the Community through charitable donations and educational scholarships.
Admission for the event is $5.00 carload parking donation to the Lake Country Women’s Club. This includes admission to the entire park for the day (including the beach).
This year we have plenty of activities for the entire family: Entertainment from KM Schools, To The Pointe Dance Studio, and many more to fill the afternoon with fun entertainment. To compliment the entertainment Saz’s will again be the official food vendor of the Lake Country Art Festival and will be serving Miller products and wine to those guests over 21. Children’s Activities including arts and crafts, inflatable obstacle course and the Lake Country Fire Department. The Artists we have over 160 artists this year all with different talents and arts to be on display. There is sure to be something for everyone at the Lake Country Art Festival. Tell your friends and make a point to stop out for an hour or the day.
After the Art Festival head on down to Downtown Delafield for their annual Block Party with Live Entertainment food and drinks.
LCWC: Oconomowoc Free Clinic Donation
The Lake Country Women’s Club is a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the greater community by providing much needed resources to charities.
The Lake Country Women's Club is the sponsor of the Lake Country Art Festival July 9th, 2011. All proceeds raised at the Lake Country Art Festival support over 40 local charities, including Lake Area Free Clinic and many others.
For additional information on the Lake Country Art Festival or the Lake Country Women’s Club, please visit: www.lakecountywomensclub.org/artfestival2011.html or contact Tracy Enright at (262) 492-8901 or tracyenright2003@yahoo.com
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Special Speaker Judge Kathleen Stilling 2/15 Revere's Wells Street Tavern
Our speaker on Tuesday, February 15
th at Revere’s Wells Street Tavern, will be Judge Kathleen Stilling, Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge.
Judge Stilling is dedicated to issues surrounding the positive approach to underage alcohol and drug use, helping parents and youth know the potential outcome of their decisions. She is an active member of the Waukesha County Drug Free Communities Coalition and adapted a program for use in area schools demonstrating to teens the legal consequences of poor decisions regarding drugs and alcohol use.
Speaker at 7:00p.m.
All members of the community are welcome to attend.
February Membership Meeting:
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February Membership Meeting - Judge Kathleen Stiling
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LCWC - January Belly Dancing
After our January business meeting our guest speaker Birgitta Hietala enlightened us with so much more than just a belly dancing lesson. We were giving the opportunity to learn about the history and different traditions of this unique dance. We also had the opportunity to see some of the beautiful “Hollywood” costumes.
We also got the opportunity to learn some simple move.
Thank you Birgitta for such a wonderful and entertaining presentation!
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LCWC - January Meeting
The Lake Country Women’s Club will be hosting our monthly general meeting Tuesday, January 18th 2011 at Revere’s Wells Street Tavern! We will hosting a special guest speaker, Birgitta Hietala . Birgitta will be giving us all a belly dancing lesson while explaining the benefits of belly dancing. January’s helping hands will support Lake Country Free Clinic. Helping hands is one of the ways the LCWC is committed to serving our community monthly. Our community projects committee selects a charity/organization that is in need of our support and finds out what our members can easily bring to each monthly meeting. Any women interested please join us… Save the date 36th Annual Lake Country Art Festival July 9th 2011, Nagawaukee Park, Delafield.
When: Tuesday, January 18th 2011
Where: Revere’s Wells Street Tavern, Delafield
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LCWC Fall Fundraiser & Auction November 4th 2010
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New Member Meeting
The Lake Country Women's Club invites you to join us at our New Member Meeting:
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
7:00pm Refreshments
7:30pm General Meeting
Revere's Wells Street Tavern
505 Wells Street
Delafield, WI 53018
For more details reply to this post, call Karen Vachon 262-646-3960.
www.lakecountrywomensclub.org
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35th Annual Lake Country Art Festival THIS Saturday - July 10th 9am to 4pm
It’s here! Finally after months of planning and preparations The 35th Annual Lake County Art Festival is THIS WEEKEND, Saturday July 10,2010 9am – 4pm.
The stage is set for a great festival for everyone to enjoy while helping to support the community.
The Lake Country Art Festival held on the beautiful Nagawaukee Park on Hwy 83, is the only major fundraiser for the Lake Country Women’s Club. This event is important to Lake Country because all money raised from the Art Festival will go back to support the Community through charitable donations and educational scholarships.
Admission for the event is $5.00 carload parking donation to the Lake Country Women’s Club. This includes admission to the entire park for the day (including the beach).
This year we have plenty of activities for the entire family: Entertainment from KM Schools, To The Pointe Dance Studio, and many more to fill the afternoon with fun entertainment. To compliment the entertainment Saz’s will again be the official food vendor of the Lake Country Art Festival and will be serving Miller products and wine to those guests over 21. Children’s Activities including arts and crafts, inflatable obstacle course and the Lake Country Fire Department. The Artists we have over 160 artists this year all with different talents and arts to be on display. There is sure to be something for everyone at the Lake Country Art Festival. Tell your friends and make a point to stop out for an hour or the day.
After the Art Festival head on down to Downtown Delafield for their annual Block Party with Live Entertainment food and drinks.
We encourage your comments but will strive to remove discussion that contains personal attacks, racial slurs, profanity or other inappropriate material as outlined in our guidelines. We post-moderate comments on most content, but may choose to pre-moderate some comments so please be patient if you don't see yours appear right way. We also ask for your help by reporting comments you think are inappropriate.
Scholarship Winners
The Lake Country Women’s Club is pleased to announce the scholarship winners this year. We have awarded over $11,000 to very deserving high school graduates. The scholarship winners were awarded based on academics, school activities, community involvement and an essay explaining the impact that volunteering had in their life. We are proud to support these kids as they have done amazing volunteer activities and programs in many different ways. Listed below are the winners with the volunteer activity that has greatly impacted their life!
Michael Budzinski
Volunteered at Lake Country Caring throughout the school year and during the summer and doubled as a volunteer-Spanish translator
Jeff Dougherty
Designed, funded and installed landscaping around St. Paul’s parish in Genesee Depot
Rachel Morrison
Taught English to children in the Dominican Republic as part of a mission trip
Megan Melbye
Painted and repaired cemetery tombs in New Orleans damaged from hurricane Katrina
Michelle Bridge
Participated in Leader’s Circle which guides and supports young girls at Schoenstatt
Amy Baker
Volunteered during the winter at Camp Helen Brachman in northern Wisconsin working with inner city children
Jessica Duma
Volunteered for the Cushing Elementary music department to help teach keyboarding to children in kindergarten and first grade
Jessica Phillips
Volunteered at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital adult day care center
Morgan Markowski
Volunteered at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in the physical therapy department
Katherine Winiecki
Volunteered monthly at St. Ben’s soup kitchen
Emily Stigler
Worked on the Holiday toy drive including purchasing, wrapping and delivering toys and books for a head start program in Waukesha
Catholic Memorial graduate
Michael Senglaub
Gathered and delivered food, clothing and furniture to the Repairers of the Breach in downtown Milwaukee
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Arrowhead Awards Night
Tonight I had the pleasure of co-presenting The Lake Country Women's Club Scholarship to two outstanding women from Arrowhead High School.
Congratulations, Carly Gerlach and Elizabeth Wriedt! These two young women were selected for their outstanding community service and all around excellent achievement.
All scholarship funds given by the Lake Country Women's Club are raised during our annual Lake Country Art Festival, Saturday, July 10th 2010. Please plan to attend this year’s event to support the Lake Country Women's Club in our effort to raise funds to be given to local charities, organizations and students for educational scholarships.
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Zin Restaurant Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show
First, I want to apologize for the delay in getting updated blogs out. This blog will be updated on a regular basis from now on.
Last month Zin Restaurant hosted a Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show with proceeds from the event benefiting The Lake Country Women's Club. What an amazing event. Thank you to Zin for the wonderful venue for this event and the amazing lunch! I had the ROASTED PISTACHIO and APPLE SALAD, amazing!!
We also had fashions from Mainstream Fashions http://www.mainstreamboutique.com/franchise/wisconsin/index.html
and CAbi http://cabionline.com/Spring2010/lookbook.html. I wish I had my camera to show you all the amazing fashions for spring. I provided the links so you can check them out for yourself, and next time I will remember my camera! Thank you for the beautiful fashions ( I enjoyed all of my looks and think I will be stopping in for my “final” look.)
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our 35th Annual Lake Country Art Festival on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Nagawaukee Park.
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Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show
Have you tried Zin Restaurant yet?
Whether you have or you haven’t Thursday, April 29th is a day you are going to mark on your calendar.
From 11:30am – 1:30pm Zin Restaurant (629 Main Street, Delafield, WI 53018) is hosting a Spring Luncheon and Fashion show, featuring fashions from local retailers. Profits raised from this event will benefit the Lake Country Women’s Club.
Watch for more details soon.
What better way to enjoy a great meal, with great company, great fashions to benefit a good cause.
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Lake Country Art Festival Artist Application Deadline Approaching
Do you know an artist that is looking for an Art Festival to attend this summer? Looking for an opportunity that will provide a full day with thousands of people browsing/buying your art in a beautiful Wisconsin park?
Applications are now being accepted for artists to participate in the 35th Annual Lake Country Art Festival.
Be a part of a great festival that gives back to the community. All proceeds (LCWC raises) during the event goes back to support the community through charity donations and educational scholarships.
The 35th Annual Art Festival is Saturday, July 10th 2010 from 9:00am – 4:00pm in beautiful Nagawaukee Park in Delafield Wisconsin.
Applications can be downloaded from: www.lakecountrywomensclub.org
The Lake Country Women’s Club appreciates all the support the artists provide in creating a successful event. Get your applications in today!
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Monthly Meeting: 2/16/2010
All Lake Country women interested in the Lake Country Women's Club are encouraged to attend our monthly meeting to experience what we are all about, and see if you would like to be a part of this organization.
February's Monthly Meeting
Tuesday, February 16th 2010
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Reveres Wells Street Tavern
505 Wells Street
Delafield, WI 53018
This month we will have presentation by Kris Paape, of Everyday Diva
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Calling all artists!
Do you know an artist that is looking for an Art Festival to attend this summer? Looking for an opportunity that will provide a full day with thousands of people browsing/buying your art in a beautiful Wisconsin park?
Applications are now being accepted for artists to participate in the 35th Annual Lake Country Art Festival.
Be a part of a great festival that gives back to the community. All proceeds (LCWC raises) during the event goes back to support the community through charity donations and educational scholarships.
The 35th Annual Art Festival is Saturday, July 10th 2010 from 9:00am – 4:00pm in beautiful Nagawaukee Park in Delafield Wisconsin.
Applications can be downloaded from: www.lakecountrywomensclub.org
The Lake Country Women’s Club appreciates all the support the artists provide in creating a successful event. Get your applications in today!
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About The Lake Country Women's Club!
The Lake Country Women's Club is a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the greater Lake Country area by providing much needed resources to charities, which include area food pantries, senior assistance, educational scholarships and many other area outreach programs.
This blog will give you a look inside the Lake Country Women's Club, while giving information to get involved.
New members are always welcome!
http://www.lakecountrywomensclub.org/index.html
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Welcome to the Lake Country Women's Club blog
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