January General Meeting
Plantation Community Center
January 9, 2024
Our GFWC Plantation Woman’s Club Arts and Crafts Competition was a fun event to start our New Year! As always, we had great participation both in attendance and Craft entries. The absences of Gloria Merritt’s entries were felt by all.
A very big “Thank You“ to Cece, Michelle, Liz, Gail, Lou, Martha and Nancy and everyone else who lent a hand, for your time and effort in getting everything set up and ready for our event.
Thank you all for your participation and support of our event.
A special Thank you to Paula Dayringer and Lisa Koscs for giving their time as judges for our event.
Our Winners are….
FIRST PLACE
Sandra Brandt Ceramics/Cat
Roberta Carraway Machine Quilting/Quilt of Valor
Roberta Carraway Quilting/Wine Bag
Roberta Carraway Card Making/Group of Cards
Carole Bennett Paper Crafts/Pumpkin (Large)
Roberta Carraway Decorated Ornament/Christmas Tree
Gail Marie Perry Crochet/Group of 4 Baby Afghans
Cece Ramirez Fabric Crafts/Pin Cushion
Lou Ireland Cross Stitch/Snowman Lap Quilt
Gail Marie Perry Open Category/Framed Poem with Origami Butterfly
SECOND PLACE
Sandra Brandt Ceramics/Decanter
Roberta Carraway Machine Quilting/Quilt
Cece Ramirez Card Making/Calendar
Carole Bennett Paper Mache/Pumpkin (small)
Kathi Curtis Decorated Ornament/Large Shell Tree
THIRD PLACE
Carole Bennett Paper Crafts/3 small plates
Kathi Curtis Decorated Ornament/Small Shell Tree
All FIRST-PLACE winning crafts will be proceeding on to the DISTRICT 13 COMPETITION. Event will take place on March 1, 2024. Location will be Plantation Community Center, 5555 Palm Tree Road, Plantation FL. 33317. Sponsored by GFWC Plantation Woman’s Club.
The judging takes place from 10:00AM to noon. At noon, light refreshments will be served, and announcement of placements will be presented. You are invited to join and view entries and find out the winning results. Club members may enter event area ONLY AFTER judging is completed at noon.
All the First Place Winners from the District 13 event will then proceed on to the GFWC Spring Convention in April 2024.
Thank you all again for your dedication to making this another successful event.
Roberta Carraway, Arts & Culture
A very big “Thank You“ to Cece, Michelle, Liz, Gail, Lou, Martha and Nancy and everyone else who lent a hand, for your time and effort in getting everything set up and ready for our event.
Thank you all for your participation and support of our event.
A special Thank you to Paula Dayringer and Lisa Koscs for giving their time as judges for our event.
Our Winners are….
FIRST PLACE
Sandra Brandt Ceramics/Cat
Roberta Carraway Machine Quilting/Quilt of Valor
Roberta Carraway Quilting/Wine Bag
Roberta Carraway Card Making/Group of Cards
Carole Bennett Paper Crafts/Pumpkin (Large)
Roberta Carraway Decorated Ornament/Christmas Tree
Gail Marie Perry Crochet/Group of 4 Baby Afghans
Cece Ramirez Fabric Crafts/Pin Cushion
Lou Ireland Cross Stitch/Snowman Lap Quilt
Gail Marie Perry Open Category/Framed Poem with Origami Butterfly
SECOND PLACE
Sandra Brandt Ceramics/Decanter
Roberta Carraway Machine Quilting/Quilt
Cece Ramirez Card Making/Calendar
Carole Bennett Paper Mache/Pumpkin (small)
Kathi Curtis Decorated Ornament/Large Shell Tree
THIRD PLACE
Carole Bennett Paper Crafts/3 small plates
Kathi Curtis Decorated Ornament/Small Shell Tree
All FIRST-PLACE winning crafts will be proceeding on to the DISTRICT 13 COMPETITION. Event will take place on March 1, 2024. Location will be Plantation Community Center, 5555 Palm Tree Road, Plantation FL. 33317. Sponsored by GFWC Plantation Woman’s Club.
The judging takes place from 10:00AM to noon. At noon, light refreshments will be served, and announcement of placements will be presented. You are invited to join and view entries and find out the winning results. Club members may enter event area ONLY AFTER judging is completed at noon.
All the First Place Winners from the District 13 event will then proceed on to the GFWC Spring Convention in April 2024.
Thank you all again for your dedication to making this another successful event.
Roberta Carraway, Arts & Culture
January Program
Plantation High School
ACES Magnet Program
Pictured with Michelle Moskowitz (CIP) and Nancy Dzoba (President) are Vyonne Austin, President of the Fort Lauderdale-Plantation American Sewing Guild (far left) and Joe Vallone, ACES Magnet Coordinator Aerospace Technology & Design (far right) and other representatives from Plantation High School who presented their new ACES Magnet program which includes Fashion Design. Part of the presentation explained their
start-up of ACES and where and how our donations of sewing supplies will help the students at the high school. Students and teachers alike were most thankful and appreciative of our donations.
start-up of ACES and where and how our donations of sewing supplies will help the students at the high school. Students and teachers alike were most thankful and appreciative of our donations.