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2019 MEETINGS
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019
1:00pm Cullom Community Building
Hostesses: Suellen Fink & Marsha Haag
Program: Dementia Awareness by Lorene Franklin
Saturday, January 26
11:00am--1:00pm Cullom Community Building
Chili Luncheon with Hot Dogs, Cookies, Drink
Adults $7.00; 6-12 yrs $3.00; 5 and under free
Friday, Feb. 1 GFWC IL reports due
Thursday, February 21 Heart Month / WEAR RED
7:00pm Cullom Community Building
Hostesses: Lynn Ware and Phyllis Moritz
Program: "Let's get Physical" by Mary Howell
BRING: School Supplies
Thursday, March 21 WEAR GREEN
7:00pm Cullom Community Building
Hostesses: Meri Knapp & Linda Vercler
Program: Painting Party
Monday, April 1 Place Pinwheels
Prevent Child Abuse Month
Thursday, April 18
NO meeting due to Holy Week
April 24 Federation Day
April 27? GFWC IL 17th District Spring Convention
Gilman with Livingston County clubs hostesses
May 2-4 125th GFWC IL State Convention
Rock Island, IL
Thursday, May 16
7:00pm Cullom Community Building
Hostesses: Sally Moritz & Cyndy Clapp
Installation of Officers
Program: 125th Year Celebration
Appetizers and Invite Saunemin and Gilman Clubs
Thursday, June 20
TBA
| In Loving memory of Helen Trost |
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| Passed 03.16.18 at 101 1/2 yrs old |
| In Loving Memory of Marge Kross |
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| Marge passed awary 12.31.17 |
| In Loving memory of Diana Taylor Feb. 2, 2017 |
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| Diana was a very active member. |
| 2018 GFWC IL Woman's Club of Cullom Winners are: |
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| Chili CookOff Winners: 1st: Bob Dickover; 2nd:Barb Billerbeck; 3rd: Lauren & Dad Dave Wojciechowski |
| 2017 Christmas Party |
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| held at Kross Roads. Last Party Marge attended. Fly high our angel. |
| 2017 Wreath for Festival of Trees |
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| 12.15.16 Christmas Party in Kempton |
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| Pictured with Thrivent Shirts |
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| We received $250 credit card to help with expenses for our breakfast from Thrivent..So Thankful. |
| Our new Breakfast with Santa Aprons |
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| Judy W, Linda V, Phyllis M |
| 2016 Wreath for Festival of Trees//Wreaths |
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| For November 20, 2016 |
| Visit to Cullom Historical Museum 11-17-16 |
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| Night view of Museum...Meri & Marsha in window |
| Visit to Lucy Hahn Medical Museum 11-17-16 |
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| Marsha, Judy E, Ana, Phyllis, Judy W, Mary, Lynn, Katherin |
| Celeste Jahnz attended Art School in Charleston |
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| Celeste spoke of her week at WC Art School in July. This is a print from her printmaking class |
| GFWC IL Woman's Club of Cullom Garden Walk |
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| #2 Woman's Club Butterfly Garden....June 26 |
2016 THANK YOU TO ALL WHO TOOK PART IN OUR GARDEN WALK
Sunday,
June 26 Committee: Meri
Knapp & Phyllis Moritz 1. Village Park for refreshments
and tickets. You will get a bottle of water to take on your walk. 2.
Woman's Club Butterfly Garden (just north of park) 3. Don
Gardner's Prairie Project (Kempton) 4. Mark & Gia
Hoffman's Perinnial Garden (Rural Kempton) 5. Howard & Carol
Haley's Pond, Trees, Rocks (Rural Kempton) 6. Linda Vercler's
Walk by Perinnial Flower Bed 7. Hahn's Industry (Cullom)
| 2015 Oct. 24 Make a Difference Day |
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| 14 dz. cookies divided between Cullom and Kempton Firemen and EMTs |
| Cullom Fire Department |
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| Judy Wojciechowski presents 7 dz cookies to Cody Harris |
| Kempton Fire Department |
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| Katherine Cox presents 7 dz cookies to Brent Von Qualon |
| Woman's Club Central Region Meeting, Bloomington |
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| Mary Howell, Judy Wojciechowski, Judy Ehlers // Diana Taylor |
| Wear Red for Heart Month 2-19-15 |
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| Natalie Cox, Joyce, Mary, Lynn, Brenda, Nicole // Judy W, Phyllis, Judy E |
| Natalie Cox gives massage to Lynn 2-19-15 |
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| All members received a 5 minute massage |
| We made 61 door hangers for Piper City Home |
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| Joyce, Mary and Nicole show our door hangers 2-19-15 |
| Our Walkers Sun, May 18, 2014 Nat'l Honor Society |
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| Phyllis M, Cathy G, Sally M, Lynn W walked 2 miles for Finish the Fight for Cancer |
| 09-19-13 First meeting of 2013-14 year |
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| Salad Supper---always good food. |
| New Members:Kathy Cox & Brenda Farabee |
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| Santa stocks made for our local area Service men 11.21.13 |
| 01-16-14 Valentine Book Marks/Door Hangers |
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| Diana & Lynn with 67 made for Piper City Nursing Home |
| Presentation of 2 Pediatric Medical Bags (8-9-12) |
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| Cullom WC to Kempton Fire Dept. Candy & Rodney Godbee to Cullom Fire Dept. |
| New Smoker's Receptacles on Main Street (9-20-12 |
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| Four new receptacles are at Library/Post Office; Bank; Store; Sling-Shots. Keep our town clean. |
| 01-17-13 Working of Fleece blankets |
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| Phyllis & Lynn working of a blanket for the Ambulances |
| 01-17-13 Fleece blanket for Ambulance |
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| Judy E & Judy W with finished blanket one of 4 |
| 01-17-13 for 17th District then to State Conven. |
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| Lynn and Judy W shows finished blanket for 17th Dist covnetion and then to State Convention |
| 02-01-13 Presentation to Capt Jeff Kier |
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| Judy W, (Jeff), Judy E & Phyllis presents blankets to Cullom Ambulance for kids |
| 02-01-13 Presentation to Fire Chief Don English |
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| Judy W, (Don), Judy E & Phyllis presents blankets to Kempton Ambulance for kids |
| 02-21-13 Baby Shower for Caring Pregnancy Center |
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| Meri Knapp and Candy Godbee, hostesses |
| 02-21-13 Treats & Decorations at our Baby Shower |
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| Made by Judy W and Phyllis M |
| 02-21013 Baby Shower for Caring Pregnancy Center |
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| Members show off our $420.00 worth of items for the CPC in Pontiac at our Baby shower. |
| 3-21-13 Guest Speaker Debbie Strahanoski |
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| Deb is Development Manager for Easter Seal. $25 given for books for the Easter Seals Resource Center |
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2018-2019 GFWC IL WOMAN'S CLUB OF CULLOM OFFICERS
President: Mary Howell
phone: 815-689-9078
Vice President: Judy Wojciechowski
phone: 815-689-2857
Secretary: Judy Ehlers
phone 815-689-2778
Treasurer: Katherine Cox
phone: 815-253-6359
| 2018-2019 Officers |
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| Carol Rich Installing officer; Judy W, Mary H, Judy E, Katherine C |
Our GFWC IL Woman's Club of Cullom was organized in 1954 with Saunemin Woman's Club as our sponsor.
Sunday, November 16, 2014 we celebrated 60 years of service and fellowship. (picture #4) Attending:
Sally Moritz; Carol Rich & Helen Brown (Saunemin); Lynne Ware; Kathy Cox; Phyllis Moritz; Mary Howell; Marsha Haag. Front row: Linda Vercler (1979-1982); Teresa Stark (1990-1992); Judy Wojciechowski (Present President); Diana
Taylor (1990-1992); Judy Ehlers1995-2005); Phyllis Moritz (2009-2012). Helen Trost (our longest belonging member. Helen
is 98 years young); Joanne Becker (Saunemin). Members made fancy finger sandwiches.
Cookies were enjoyed along with many flavors of tea. A good time was had by all.
| GFWC IL Woman's Club of Cullom 60th Tea |
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| Celebrating our 60 years as a Woman's Club 11-16-14 |
| 60th Anniversary Celebration Tea 11-16-14 |
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| Decorated tables |
| Our entertainment: The Schrock Girls |
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| Joanie Schrock with Dani Grace and Ali |
| 60th Tea celebration 11-16-14 |
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| Our members and guest |
| Helen Brown & Carol Rich (Saunemin WC) |
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| Past & Present Presidents with Representatives from our sponsor Club...GFWC IL Saunemin Woman's Club |
| Fancy finger sandwiches, dainty cookies and teas |
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| Our ladies out did themselves with a variety of goodies |
| Tea Table |
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| More goodies |
| Scrap books with years of History |
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| Thanks to Meri Knapp, Linda Vercler and started by Mae Ethel Earing. |
| Welcome to "Breakfast With Santa" 2014 |
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| Our Woman's Club members |
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| Look at the good variety of food...Egg casseroles on back table hidden. |
| "Here Comes Santa Claus" |
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| "This is what we want Santa......" |
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| Lynne and Cathy |
| The "Five" Floyds telling Santa what they want |
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| L: Olivia & James; R: Matthew, Emma, Tiara |
| Our 98 years young member |
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| Helen Trost |
| The Youngest vistor...14 mos old |
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| Checking Santa out before sitting on his lap. |
| Thank You to the Cullom Fire Department |
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| Kids of all ages enjoyed the rides!!! |
| Welcome to Cullom |
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| Merry Christmas to One and All (2014) |
| Welcom to Cullom |
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| Happy Valentine's Month February 2015 |
| Welcome to Cullom |
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| Happy St. Patrick's Day March 2015 |
| Welcome to Cullom |
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| Happy Spring, Happy Easter 2015 |
| Welcome to Cullom |
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| We Remember, Honor & Thank our Veterans |
| 4 Seasons: Summer/Fall 2013 |
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| Butterfly Garden |
| 4 Seasons .....2013-2014 Winter |
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| Butterfly Garden |
| 2013 Breakfast with Santa |
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| Members of our Woman's Club with Santa 12-07-13 |
| Thanks for taking part...See you May 1 & 2, 2015 |
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PLANTING OF RED BUD TREE
GFWC IL Woman's Club of Cullom, Cullom HCE and Charlotte Plan-Its 4-H Club members shared in purchasing
a Red Bud Tree to be planted by the Butterfly Garden on the corner of Walnut and Jeffery. The tree was planted May 14,
2012.
| Woman's Club, HCE, 4-H members & Helpers present |
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| Pat F, Bob V, Linda V, Meri K, Josh S, Kim E, Judy E, Diana T, Lauren E |
| Red Bud Tree |
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| 5-14-13 One year later. Beautiful |
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