As we turn the page into a new year, I want to take time to thank everyone for all their help in 2012. The president’s job, as you know, is rewarding — but it is impossible to do alone. Each and every one of you, sincerely, has helped make the year memorable. As we continue to enjoy our 87th year…
Upcoming Training Opportunities
AJLI Webinar Wednesday Offering on Jan. 9: Building League Capacity through Boomer Volunteers Baby Boomers have redefined volunteerism. Join us and learn how current trends and issues in Boomer engagement impact your League. Explore Boomer characteristics and motivations and how you can deepen your relationship with them to build League capacity. Learn how to leverage your Baby Boomer members in…
Tips for a Healthy Start to 2013
As 2012 comes to an end, it is time to start thinking about your New Year’s Resolutions. Heather Obleada, the owner of Iron Butterfly Pilates and an active JLC member has some simple ideas that are sure to make 2013 your best year yet. A new year, a new you, a new resolution. Becoming a healthier version of yourself doesn’t…
And the Winner Is…
Congratulations to the Junior League of Charlotte’s Mental Health Awareness team on three Emmy nominations for From the Heart: Transforming Bullying into Caring. The documentary was sponsored by the JLC, produced in association with WTVI and shot by filmmaker Beverly Penninger of Naka Productions in local schools. You can watch the trailer online. The winners of the 27th annual Midsouth…
What I Found at the WearHouse
Gold Ann Taylor T-strap heels, size 6, $27 Black satin party dress $15
Junior League and Partners support the Reid Park Community!
The Junior League of Charlotte recently helped the Reid Park community accept a gift, with the help of another gift. The community was to receive a donated lawnmower from the City of Charlotte for the Amay James Community Center but did not have a place to store it. The community also needed storage space for the Junior League Community Garden…
Sustainer Holiday Update
Putting in your time as an active Junior League member pays off – there are lots of fun events for Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. Sustaining members. The Sustainers gathered together for The Sustainer Luncheon on November 15 at Myers Park Country Club. The featured speaker was Charlotte’s very own Toni Freeman, current President of the Association of Junior Leagues…
What I Found at the WearHouse: Holiday Edition
JLC member and professional haberdasher Melanie Cranford, also a consignment and thrift shopper extraordinaire, picked out some of her favorite looks at the WearHouse for a special holiday edition of What I Found at the WearHouse. Right now the JLC WearHouse is holding their 12 Days of Christmas sale – so stop in today for a great deal!
Special Offer to JLC Members from Flywheel
Flywheel Sports Charlotte is pleased to offer two free classes for Junior League of Charlotte members. Your first ride is always free so this special code will give you two more opportunities to enjoy a Flywheel or FlyBarre workout! Visit Flywheel and sign up for an account. After you sign up, click “Buy” and click on “One Ride” – then…