At the February General Meeting Jeanne Braham, Director of Community Relations for Jersey Battered Women’s Services (JBWS) spoke to members of the Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills (WCPTH) concerning how to talk with friends and relatives about partner abuse. Club members brought paper goods and cleaning supplies to the meeting and donated money to go…
The club’s next general meeting is Monday, March 28. The meeting will start off with club business followed by a guest speaker and light refreshments. The guest speaker will present a program on skin cancer screening. The meeting starts at 7pm at the Lake Parsippany Rescue & Recovery Building: 100 Centerton Rd. All women in…
In celebration of Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2, members of the Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills (WCPTH) read to the children at the Parsippany Child Day Care Center. The National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America Day is a nationwide reading celebration that takes place annually on March 2, Theodore Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss)…
According to the American Heart Association heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year – more than all cancers combined. To call attention to that fact club members wore red at their February club meeTing.
Jeanne Braham, from Jersey Battered Women’s Services (JBWS) was the guest speaker at the club’s February meeting. Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention is the “Signature Project” of all Women’s Clubs.
Members donated cleaning supplies, collected funds to purchase 12 baby monitors and gave a monetary donation to JBWS.
The three winners from the Woman’s Club of Parsippany-Troy Hills Spelling Bee, Sayanika Upadhyay from the Northvail School, Audrey Kuo from Mt. Tabor School and Nehal Singhal, also from Mt.Tabor, all 5th graders, recently participated in the New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs of GFWC (NJSFWC) District Spelling Bee held at the Sparta Middle…
While hitting the ground running in 2016, the club looks back at its achievements in 2015. Members of the club completed 269 projects in 4,986 hours and donated $26,661 with an additional $11,379 in-kind donations. A sampling of projects include Food Drives, Dr. Seuss celebration, Trick-Or-Treat for UNICEF, Scholarships, Domestic Abuse Awareness, Holiday Gifts for…
The club held their inaugural Spelling Bee on Saturday, January 30, at the main branch of the Parsippany Public Library. Students from all of the town’s 10 public elementary schools participated. The top three students move on to a Regional Spelling Bee and the winners from that event move on to the New Jersey State…
Join the Woman’s Club for a fundraiser at Houlihan’s on Thursday, February 18th! Arrive anytime from 5-9pm and sit anywhere in the restaurant. Participants must present a copy of the flyer. Contact Mary Ann with any questions: maryoochala@yahoo.com All proceeds benefit the Woman’s Club of Parsippany- Troy Hills and its many community projects. Houlihan’s Restaurant…
The club’s next meeting is Monday February 22 at 7:00 pm. The meeting is open to all area women interested in learning about the club and its involvement in the local community. After the business meeting, the Director of Community Relations at Jersey Battered Women’s Services (JBWS) will be the guest speaker. She will provide…