Back row l-r: Leslie Shavell, Jean Brooks, Karyn Kennedy Herterich, Sandra Mallonee, Nancy Ashline;
Front row l-r: Kathleen Kennedy-Olsen, Debbie Stevens, Patti Turner.

Our inaugural AWF Holiday Luncheon was held December 11, 2007 at the beautiful Westglow Resort & Spa. The agenda included:

Welcome ... Nancy Ashline
AWF Incorporation Update ... Jean Brooks
Financial Progress/Insurance Coverage ... Debbie Stevens
Fundraising Events ... Karyn Kennedy Herterich and Sandra Mallonee
Allocation of Grants ... Kathleen Kennedy-Olsen
Membership Levels and Endowments ... Patti Turner
In Appreciation ... Leslie Shavell

In addition, Jennifer Herman, Executive Director of Oasis, Inc., spoke informally to each of the luncheon tables about the services of Oasis.

We'd like to thank our Luncheon Contributors:

  • Founding Members, Bonnie & Jamie Schaefer, along with Missy Watson and the Westglow Staff, for donating our mimosas and waiving the corage fee for the wine
  • Carolyn & Jimmy Crippen/Crippen's Country Inn & Restaurant for donating the wine
  • The Thymes Company & Serves You Right! and Jo Howard for the lovely guest favors
  • Leslie Shavell, Mary Barcellona and Susan Geldmeier for the Information Packet assembly
  • Jo Howard for her time and talent designing our centerpieces; and
  • Pleasant Papers for assistance with the invitations.

Many more photos are available on the Member Page.

Email AWF