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Flywheel Week Two: No Pain, No Gain

Flywheel Charlotte has been a great partner for the JLC since they opened in the area and now the fitness studio is helping JLC WearHouse Manager Karen Price on her fitness journey. After three cycling classes, one FlyBarre class and many Epsom salts baths, I find that I am little less sore each week. I am hoping that means that my…

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Learning to Fly, no wings needed

Flying towards Fitness Flywheel Charlotte has been a great partner for the JLC since they opened in the area and now the fitness studio is helping JLC WearHouse Manager Karen Price on her fitness journey. After some of her family members were in a tragic car accident earlier this year, Karen has found Flywheel to help her mentally as well…

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A Presidential Reflection

A Presidential Reflection We asked Past President Whitni Wilson-Wertz to fill us in… Marian: Can you share with us your most memorable experience during your role as President of the JLC? Whitni: I treasure many memories from this incredible journey so please let me name the top three: 1. Getting out and volunteering with our community placements was very important…

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Looking Back – Jessica Chalmers

When I think back on my first year with the Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. I am amazed at how much I was able to accomplish. Although I have a handful of favorite memories, the best one has to be when my small group threw a Christmas cookie party. Two wonderful women hosted the event at their apartment. Everyone was…

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JLC Fashions on TV

Catch a familiar face while flipping through the channels Thursday morning? If you were watching “Charlotte Today” then you might have recognized JLC President Amie Hutchison modeling fashions from the JLC WearHouse. Click here to watch the full clip and learn more about deals at the WearHouse and a fun shopping event scheduled for this weekend.

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Members Celebrate at May GMM

This year’s May General Membership Meeting was held at Ballantyne Hotel, with a social that preceded our meeting. Everything from the seating arrangements to the cake being sliced and handed out indicated that this was not just any membership meeting. This was one to celebrate! The end of the year membership meeting is the most celebratory gathering of the JLC…

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Highlight on a Placement: Internal Communications

I wanted to share a little taste of what we, the Internal Communications team, do to make this blog possible with our NewsRelease Blog followers. I am new to the JLC and when choosing my spring placement, I was drawn to this team because of the diversity of the work involved. Everyone working on this team essentially works together to…

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Team Charlitta Finds Another Talent

It could be said that a bead necklace is very similar to our experience with the Junior League of Charlotte – beautiful pieces, some big, some small, all strung together with the wire we call friendship. So last month, when the world’s best Provisional Advisor, Charlitta Roberson, (ok, I’m a little biased) announced that we would have a “Team Charlitta”…

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Third Thursdays – Spring Fashion and the May Event

April’s Third Thursday at Brooks Brothers was the perfect way to socialize with fellow Junior Leaguer members and take advantage of a special JLC discount to fill your closet with spring fashions.  We were met at the door with spring pastel fashions and an assortment of beverages, including lemonade! What could say springtime more than those things? Many members join…

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