Sep
23
Wine Tasting Info
Our annual Wine Tasting was held Thursday, November 11, 2010 6:30 PM at Belle Meade (100 Waters Dr. Southern Pines, NC). Photos can be seen in The Pilot Sunday, January 2, 2011. (Sandhills Scene Out & About Section)
Sep
23
Academy for Success
The Community Committee is in preparation for the upcoming Academy for Success to be held in Robbins, NC Spring 2011. More info to come.
The next meeting will be held Wednesday, October 6th - 6:30PM at Tiffany Abbey’s house. All are welcomed to attend.
Our first newsletter of the “new year” is now available. Access it from our Newsletter page on the top navigation menu or click here. Happy Reading!
Sep
12
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk
For interested members, the Alzheimer’s Memory Walk sponsored by St. Joseph of the Pines is being held on September 19. This is a fundraiser walk and ride (for those with motorcycles). The walk starts at the Southern Pines Park (registration 9:00 am, walk 10:00). The ride starts at Pine Knoll (Hwy 22) (registration 10:00 am, ride 11:00).
Save November 5th on your calendar to join us in an evening of wine, hors d’oeuves, friends, and fun!
The anticipation for our wine tasting event grows each year! Don’t miss your opportunity to join in on the fun and support our mission.
Our 2009 event will be held at Elliotts on Linden in Pinehurst, NC, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.
In addition to the wonderful wine and food, you’ll enjoy a silent auction, raffles, and cooking demonstrations.
Tickets are $25 (in advance) and can be purchased through any of the following:
- A Junior League member
- Elliotts on Linden, 905 Linden Road, Pinehurst
- Weichert, Realtors-LaRose & Company, 190 Turner St., Suite D, Southern Pines
- Send an email to our Fundraising Committee for someone to get back to you: fundraising@jlmcnc.org
- At the door on the night of the event ($30).
Please join us! Your support of our events allows us to move forward with our mission to help women at risk in Moore County. Thank you!
Members are encouraged to bring donation items to each general membership meeting to benefit the Food Bank and families of troops. This way, we can provide donations all year long! Suggestions include:
- Infant items (diapers, wipes, formula, bottles, socks, onsies, hats, pacifiers, receiving blankets, burp cloths, infant toys, wash cloths/bath products, baby medicines, diaper rash cream, etc.)
- Canned, boxed, dried, or liquid foods
- Children’s items (clothes, shoes, toys, books, coats, jackets, sports equipment, etc.)
- Household goods (bathroom items, cleaning supplies, etc.)
Sep
08
Welcome to our Website!
As fall approaches in the North Carolina Sandhills, and we begin another exciting year of activities and community programs, we are excited to get our site up to help everyone be better informed of what’s happening with the League. Be sure to check in with us on our upcoming events!
There is a Community Committee Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 7:00 pm at Lisa’s home (see directions on Community page in Members section). We’ll be firming up many of the plans for the Academy for Success which is coming up very soon – October 10th! Thanks everyone!
It’s time for our annual Junior League Active/Sustainer/Provisional Social! It’s being held September 18 starting at 7:00 pm. Please come and enjoy an evening of fun with your fellow Junior League members. Spouses and significant others are welcome! Everyone will be responsible for an appetizer and choice of beverage.
You should have received an “Evite” email from Julia with the details. If you did not receive one, please let her know. We ask that everyone RSVP to the Evite by Saturday, September 12 so we can get a list to the gate at Pinewild.