Club Projects
- Announce current events in Texas and encourage club members to travel Texas first.
- Announce local art events.
- Assist with “Christmas in the Big Thicket.”
- Award Lucille Moreland Memorial Scholarship.
- Award Vocational Scholarship to LIT if funds are available.
- Call attention to breast cancer in October.
- Celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd.
- Celebrate Recycle Day on November 15th.
- Collect bingo prizes for nursing homes all year.
- Collect new or like-new children’s books.
- Collect new toys for Christian Care Center in November.
- Collect used cell phones for Call to Protect Program.
- Collect used eyeglasses and hearing aids.
- Contribute to Texas Federation Penny Arts and Musical Penny Scholarships.
- Contribute to TFWC Latin American Scholarship.
- Encourage attendance at City and School meetings.
- Encourage members to vote in every election.
- Encourage observance of Texas Independence Day (March 2) and San Jacinto Day (April 21).
- Encourage the Friends of the Library organization.
- Honor SISD teachers during Public School Week.
- Increase public awareness and knowledge about water issues.
- Keep members informed of the issues coming before the
- Economic Development Board, City Council, School and Library.
- Keep the club informed of current international issues and urgent concerns.
- Make lap throws and pillows for cancer patients at M. D. Anderson.
- Monitor TFWC and Magnolia District Scholarship.
- Present the Silsbee Public Library with a book about Texas.
- Promote “Don’t Mess with Texas” anti-litter campaign.
- Recognize Americanism Day at January meeting.
- Recognize National Library Week.
- Recognize United Nations Day, October 24, 2007.
- Recognize World Day of Prayer, September 21, 2007.
- Support City Clean-up.
- Support Community Improvement Projects.
- Support “Friends of Library.”
- Support “Friends of the Library” and Silsbee Library.
- Support GFWC in “Keep America Beautiful.”
- Support GFWC projects CARE and Save the Children by distributing informational packets to the club membership.
- Support Ozone Action Day recommendations;
- Limit driving;
- Combine errands;
- Avoid drive-thru lanes;
- Wait until late in the day to refuel;
- Avoid gas-powered equipment;
- Get a summer tune-up;
- Turn off lights and appliances when not in use.
- Support PVAC and its efforts to enhance art education within SISD.
- Support SISD programs.
- Support the Ice House Museum and its exhibitions.
- Support TWC Writing Contest.
- Take a trip to the Big Thicket in the Spring.
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