Chapter News

08

Dec

Greater Wilmington – Children helping children via Assistance League

Tennessee schoolchildren held a book drive to benefit Hurricane Florence victims. Assistance League of Greater Wilmington has been contacted by two groups of children who are concerned about the children in our area after Hurricane Florence. One group is sending us gently used children’s books to replace those that may have been damaged or destroyed. […]

06

Dec

Sierra Foothills – Christmas Comes Early for Area’s Neediest

At its monthly meeting at Faith Episcopal Church in Cameron Park on Nov. 28 Assistance League of Sierra Foothills members presented staff from the El Dorado County of Education with more than 100 coats and pajamas for infants and toddlers who are homeless or facing homelessness in the county. Director of EDCOE’s Child Development program […]

04

Dec

Santa Clarita – Hosts “A Day of Art”

Generous donors had caused Assistance League Santa Clarita to have the backroom of our resale store filled with art.  The pieces ranged from “fun to fabulous.”  A member of our thrift store committee suggested that we should be open for four hours on a designated Sunday for A Day of Art. Her enthusiasm was contagious, […]

Dec

Hemacinto – Hosts Luncheon to Help Teen Parents

More than 100 members of Assistance Leagueof Hemacinto rallied Saturday, Nov. 17, at Hemet’s Salvation Army headquarters to help raise scholarship money to help some of the communities’ teen parents coming out of high school. A luncheon served by Milano Brothers Pizza concluded with a fashion show with selections of dresses and styles found at […]

Dec

Chaves County – Honors Silver Belle Awardees

Assistance League honors outstanding senior girls each semester through its Silver Belle program. Seniors enrolled in area public and private schools are selected based on character, academic achievement and community service. Las Lianas Committee of Assistance League invites the honorees to attend an evening meeting, introduces them to the membership, presents them with a certificate […]

29

Nov

Chaves County – Celebrates 58 Years!

In celebration of Assistance League of Chaves County’s 58 years of philanthropic service in the community, Education Chairman Liz McVay Fry invited the executive director of the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico, Amy McVay-Davis, to address the membership at their October meeting at the chapter house at 2601 N. Aspen. Amy gave an informational and […]