GFWC KY Conference 2019 | The Woman's Club of St. Matthews

General Federation of Women’s Clubs Kentucky held its 124th Annual Conference in May 2019 in Lexington Kentucky.

The conference included workshops, meetings, seminars, recognitions of outstanding clubs and clubwomen, silent auction, book swaps, memorial service for members who have passed away during the previous year, a market place for purchasing GFWC items, contests and more. A fun time was had by all who attended.

A fundraiser was held in support of the GFWC KY Headquarter. Each club was asked contribute a basket filled with food or food related items. WCSM submitted a basket with an estimated value of $150. Many baskets were available for the silent auction fundraiser. A total of $2,011 was raised

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WCSM Basket Donation for the Silent Auction

WCSM received several recognitions during the conference.

GFWC-KY Scorecard – 114%

International Outreach Community Service Program – First Place – Medium Club

Public Issues Community Service Program – Creativity Award

Conservation Community Service Program – Second Place – Medium Club

Education Community Service Program – Second Place – Medium Clubs

International Outreach Partnership – Operation Smile – Second Place – Medium Club

Membership Advancement Area – Third Place – Medium Club

Suicide Awareness & Prevention – Third Place – Medium Club

Website Contest – Third Place

Arts, Crafts, and Photography Contest

WCSM members who were awarded first place ribbons, in various categories at the September 2018 GFWC KY 3rd District Conference, entered their items in the GFWC KY State contest. Our clubwomen were very successful this year.

Congratulation to our Members !

First Place Winners
Knitting
Purse
Sculpture
Photo / Living Things ( Moves on to International Contest)

Second Place Winners
Crochet
Jewelry
Rug
Weaving

Third Place Winners
Basket Weave
Ornament
Wearable Art
Photo / Volunteers In Action

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