Helen Moren leads annual convention of GFWC WV
BETHANY The General Federation of Women’s Clubs West Virginia 115th-annual convention was held March 19-20 at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., with GFWC President Helen Moren of Bethany presiding.
The theme of the virtual conference was “Change Makes A Difference.” The project was “Opioid Crisis/Drug Abuse.”
The meeting was called to order by Moren and Dusty Smith, GFWC WV director of junior clubs. The inspiration was offered by Diana Durst of Weirton, GFWC WV health and wellness chairman. Tina Lambert led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
The preliminary report of credentials was given by Lisa Lineberry; Barbara Henry, GFWC WV parliamentarian, read the convention rules; and Georgianna Tillis, state meeting planner, presented the convention program.
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Littlejohn to be guest speaker at special Quinn church service
STEUBENVILLE Quinn Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church, 515 N. Fifth St., will wrap up its observance of Black History Month on Sunday with Jonathan Littlejohn as the finale in a series of special speakers for the church’s 11 a.m. Livestream Online or Zoom service.
A graduate of Steubenville High School, Littlejohn is the son of Vickie Littlejohn, a retired educator, and Edward Sr., a real estate developer. As Jonathan learned the business ethics of his family, he always wanted to become a businessman and open his own business, a church committee member explained.
book study, online social hour
NEW CUMBERLAND The Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa, International Honorary Organization for Women Educators held its February meeting online through Zoom.
Diane Bowers, president, called the meeting to order.
Chaplain Kathy Griffith gave a reading from “Mornings with Jesus.” Roll call was taken, and the minutes were read by Secretary Velda Icard. Treasurer Fran Jones gave the financial report.
Bowers discussed the upcoming district book study on “The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek.” Special guest W.Va. state President Pat Hardin invited the chapter to attend the WV Love-In, an online social hour, providing participants the opportunity to chat with other members throughout the state.