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State-Wide Art & Service Project (a.k.a. Lap Blanket Project) Update

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 Greetings, CWC members! Here is a brief update on the blanket project as well as some information on how you can be involved. A number of blankets have already been brought in the the Woman's Club. It is so exciting to see so many people getting involved :) Who: All Woman's Club Members in New Mexico (and any family or friends you can draft to help you!) What: State-Wide Art & Service Project (a.k.a. Lap Blanket project) When: Lap blankets should be returned to the Woman's Club by the meeting on10 April, as they will be taken to the GFWC State Convention later in April. If you cannot attend the meeting, you can arrange to drop them or with Susan Scott or Molly S.  Where: There is no organized work day. Please work on your own or coordinate with others. Why: To include in care bags being presented to woman undergoing cancer treatment. How: Make or buy a lap blanket that measures 36 x 48 inches.  There are a lot of ways you can participate Quilt, knit, or crochet a b...

February 2025 CWC Newsletter

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Notes from the February monthly meeting (Please note that these are not official minutes.)... Committee Reports *Civic Engagement Bloodmobile – Molly our last blood drive in December was a success, we had 15 units donated. We have committed to 2 blood drives this year (2025). First one is on May 3rd and December again for “Holiday Heroes”. We are also looking for volunteers to cover both event dates. Please get in touch with Molly to coordinate. Lap Blanket – Linda Wellner-This is a state project from GFWC. We are aiming to have 40 lap blankets donated. You can make them yourself or purchase them. Blankets are requested to be 36X48 inches. (See more about this project below.) Library Project – Anne (Anne was not present) However, we have been asked to display the history of the Carrizozo Woman’s Club at the library. Molly and Sue Stearns will be heading the project...