Verona Juniors and Juniorettes plan Bunny Brunch

Residents are invited to join the GFWC Junior Woman’s Club of Verona at their annual bunny brunch from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 27 at the First Presbyterian Church, which is located at 10 Fairview Avenue.

The event will allow you to take your own picture with the Easter bunny and will have children’s crafts.  Bagels, muffins, coffee, tea and juice will be served. 

Proceeds will benefit the club’s Adopt-A-Family program, which provides hot meals, food, clothing, holiday gifts and other assistance to families in need.  We also provide the food for the nurse’s pantries at all of our local elementary schools.

For information and to purchase tickets, contact Lisa Freedman973-857-5825 or Katy Coleman 201-704-8575.

Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the door for $5.00 per person.  Children under one are free. 

Juniors Host Spelling Bee

spelling bee.jpgThe Junior Woman’s Club of Verona hosted its annual spelling bee at Verona High School on Saturday, January 16th.  There were 45 participants in attendance.  The club would like to thank all the participants in the spelling bee.  Pictured above (left to right) is 1st place winner, Daniel Messineo of H.B. Whitehorne, 2nd place winner, Ava Vasalani from FN Brown and 3rd place winner, Devyn Bevilacqua of H.B. Whitehorne with Melissa Symczak, Education Chairwoman.    

 

New Year, New Juniors

new install 09.jpgThe Junior Woman’s Club of Verona has installed and welcomed its newest members.  Standing in the top row from left to right Vice President of Membership Donna Ciccolini, Lisa McGrath, Lorraine Locurto, JoAnne Celentano, Terry Taylor Fleming, Rita Longo.  Bottom row from left to right Co-President Nicole Kobernick, Wendy Powell, Co-President Cheryl Mizia.  Not Pictuered:  Kimberly Manis.    

 

Junior Woman’s Club to Host Casino Night

            The GFWC Junior Woman’s Club of Verona will hold a Casino Night on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at The Commonwealth Club, 26 Northview Avenue, Upper Montclair.  Doors open at 6:30pm and the Casino floor opens at 7pm.  Ticket cost is $65 per person and includes food, beer, wine and $50 in play money.  There will be over 100 prize baskets and a 50/50.
            To purchase tickets please mail a check payable to Verona Junior Woman’s Club, 33 Derwent Avenue, Verona NJ 07044.  Include all names, phone numbers and addresses attending with payment.  Names will be registered and checked at the door.  Deadline to purchase tickets is February 20th.  All proceeds benefit the Verona community programs. 
            For more information, please contact Suzanne Giarrusso at 973-239-1655, Kendra Zalewski at 973-571-9355 or Kristen Millar at 973-857-0656.