by Albert Soto | Apr 15, 2023 | What's Happening
Half a century ago, Statesville Merchant’s Association, the City Council and the Chamber of Commerce came together to organize the first Carolina Dogwood festival. The first Carolina Dogwood Queen was crowned in 1969. This year, 2023, the 54th Carolina Dogwood...
by Albert Soto | Mar 20, 2023 | What's Happening
Celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss, SWC members relish their annual RAA participation. Under the leadership of Kim Mulrey and Barb Thorson, club members help to elevate the fun and importance of reading to elementary school age children by reading to classroom...
by Albert Soto | Mar 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
During the March meeting, Mr. Joel Reese, local historian for the Iredell County Public Library, spoke on the history of the library. Over a century ago, the SWC was instrumental in the creation of the Satesville public library. Fun Fact by GFWC Federation: By 1933,...
by Albert Soto | Feb 18, 2023 | What's Happening
Members participated in the Arts Festival February 18, 2023, in Hickory NC. Several SWC members won awards: Photography – the World in Pictures: Reflections – first place, Lee Ann Sherrill. Natural Wonders – second place, Rita Tondo. Crafts- Counted Cross stitch-...
by Albert Soto | Feb 14, 2023 | What's Happening
Involving 80% of SWC membership, the “Love Your Valentine” Bakesale February 11-13, 2023, was a success! Pre orders enabled various baking teams to prepare, cook, clean, decorate, box and bag goodies for patrons to delight their valentines. The club experimented by...
