Republican Professional Women of St. Tammany August 2016 RPWST August Meeting Dates to Remember: August 3, 2016 - RPWST mtg August 14, 2016 - Mask Decorating September 7, 2016 - RPWST mtg October 8, 2016 - RPWST Elephant Masquerade November 2, 2016 - RPWST mtg December 7, 2016 - RPWST Christmas Party Be sure to join us on August 3rd at the Holiday Inn Saints Room, 45 Louis Prima Drive Covington, LA 70433. Our guest speaker will be St. Tammany District Attorney Warren Montgomery who will be updating us on progress within the Disrict Attorney s office since he has taken office. We will also be electing the RPWST Nominating committee which will be slating next year s officers, and we will be passing the hat for our law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge. Please make plans to attend this very informative meeting! You may RSVP to Brandy Morris at brangibboney@gmail.com or Barbara Phillips at barbiedollmom@gmail.com. Executive Board: President Stephanie Danielson Past President Robin Pringle 1st Vice President Brandy Morris Programs and Venues 2nd Vice Pres. - Samantha Goodwin Membership Secretary, Recording Tracy Krieger Secretary, Corresponding Barbara Ryan Treasurer Barbara Phillips RPWST meeting NRMC Meet the Press Standing Committees: Bylaws Campaign - Communications Susan Strain Legislative Brandy Morris Public Relations/Publicity Scholarship Gayle Weber Additional Committees: Americanism Sara Wood Community Involvement Fundraising Susan Strain Meeting Raffle RobinPringle Military Audra Shay NFRW/LFRW Programs/Awards
August 2016 pg 2 Where to Find It: LFRW Fall Conference Save the Date Pg 3 Mask Decorating Party Information Pg 3 RPWST July Meet & Greet Pgs 4 & 5 RPWST Fundraiser Information Pgs 6, 7, 8, & 13 Tiki on the Tchefuncte Photos Pg 9 Habitat Women Build Information Pg 9 NRMC Meet the Press Information Pg 10 NFRW Rosie Comes to Mandeville Pgs 11 & 12 Senator Sunday (forum) Information Pg 13 Mandeville Rotary Fundraiser Information Pgs 14 & 15 River Region Republican Women Fundraiser Information Pg 16 RPWST Membership Application Pg 17 NFRW & LFRW Information Pg 18 Happy Birthday!!! Shana Hess August 5 Ellie Schroder August 6 Peggy Spiceland August 7 Pam Egan August 10 Maureen O Brien August 12 Malise Prieto August 12 Anne Thompson August 21 Barbara Ryan August 22 Robin Pringle August 26 Brandy Morris August 30 Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do. - Steve Jobs
August 2016 pg 3 LFRW Fall Board Conference SAVE THE DATE!!!! Springhill Suites Lake Charles, LA September 16-17, 2016 RPWST Elephant Masquerade ** Rescheduled** Mask decorating party Sunday, August 14th 4 pm until 6 pm The Lakes Subdivision Clubhouse Bring your hot glue guns, sequins, ribbon, lace, feathers, buttons and bows Bring snacks and your favorite beverage, too! Questions? Please contact Susan Strain at susanstrain58@gmail.com or 985-502-3639
August 2016 pg 4 No Minutes for July Due to Meet & Greet RPWST members enjoy the July Meet & Greet At the Beach House Bar & Grill
August 2016 pg 5 Welcome New and Renewing RPWST Members!! Donna Harvin Donna Graham Maureen O Brien Lisa Sharp Georgian Weilbaecher We re glad you're here!! Republican Professional Women of St. Tammany Empowering women through political education and through the support of Republican candidates for better government
August 2016 pg 6 Save the Date!!! RPWST Elephant Masquerade October 8, 2016 Covington Country Club Actively Seeking Donations - Do you or someone you know have connections for a fabulous trip or a delightful condo that can be donated for the live auction? Do you have a business that could donate product or services for food, drink, or raffle? Are you artistic? Can you help decorate for the event or donate a piece of art? Do you have connections or know someone who knows someone whose donation would spark major interest? Whatever your strengths, talents, or capabilites - Indian or Chief, We need your help to make this fundraiser a success!! Please see pages 7 and 8 for our Donation Request letter and Donation Form and page 13 for ticket & sponsorship information! Please contact Susan Strain at susanstrain58@gmail.com or 985-502-3639 You Can Make A Difference!!
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RPWST members support The Tchefuncte River Foundation and The Maritime Museum and Madisonville Lighthouse August 2016 pg 9 Republican Professional Women of St. Tammany More information, more fun, more Republican values RPWST will be sponsoring Women Build, Habitat for Humanity again this year. We will be requesting a Saturday work day as in the past and need to get an idea of how any members can participate. If you are interested in being a part of this wonderful event, please contact either Susan Strain at susanstrain58@gmailcom or Stephanie Danielson at scdanielson70@gmail.com.
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Rosie Comes to the Northshore!! August 2016 pg 11
Signing Rosie 2016 Destination White House August 2016 pg 12
August 2016 pg 13 Senator Sunday A senatorial forum is being planned for Sunday, September 25, 2016 from 4 pm until 6:30 pm. Each of the Northshore Republican women s clubs, the Republican men s club and the RPEC will be hosting this event at a location to be determined. This will be open and free to the public. Please watch your emails for further information. Save the Date!! Interested in buying your Elephant Masquerade tickets now? Tickets will be available at the next RPWST meeting!! Ticket prices: $75/person & $125/couple Branches of Sponsorships : Executive - $1,000 Table for 8, Patron Party, party favors, & signage in program, newsletter, and displayed during event Legislative - $750 6 tickets, Patron Party & signage Judicial - $500 4 tickets & signage We the People - $250 2 tickets and signage
August 2016 pg 14 It s that time of year.. our Mandeville Rotary Club is again offering tickets for the BIG GAME RAFFLE. You can help us raise money for local charities when you get your $20 raffle tickets This year there are 40 great prize packages including 18 Saints games, 16 LSU games including 3 sets of tix for LSU/Alabama, Tulane season tickets, 4 Pelican games and a fishing trip for 4 to Fourchon!! Many of the packages also include parking, hotels and restaurant gift certificates. SEE COMPLETE LIST BELOW. This year our feature beneficiaries will be STOPS (St. Tammany Outreach for the Prevention of Suicide), James Storehouse Louisiana, NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) St. Tammany and the Samaritan Center in Mandeville. Please let me know how many tickets you want. Make checks payable to Northlake-Mandeville Rotary Club and mail to me. I will return your ticket stubs. PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO YOUR FRIENDS! Drawing will be held on August 26th. For questions, call Evans Spiceland at 985-630-6102. Thank you for your support!! Rotary Big Game Raffle Prizes 2016 1. Saints v Lions 3 club seats + $150 Ruth s + Hard Rock Casino package + 3 rounds of golf at The Oaks Golf Club in Pass Christian 2. Saints v Bucs 2 40 yard line loge club seats + $100 ACME gift certificate + 2 tickets to LPO Opening Night 3. Saints v Bucs 2 Sideline Bunker Club + $100 gift certificate to Bacchanal + 2 tickets to LPO Opening Night 4. Saints v Rams 3 Loge End Zone &nbs p; + $ 100 Andy s Bistro + 2 season tickets to JPAS 5. Saints v Panthers 2 club seats + $100 gift certificate to Mariza 6. Saints v Bucs 3 Loge End Zone + $100 Andy s Bistro 7. Saints v Falcons 2 seats 40 yard line lower terrace + $100 gift certificate to The Franklin Restaurant & Lounge 8. Saints v Raiders - 2 seats 40 yard line lower terrace $75 gift certificate to Muriel s 9. Saints v Panthers 2 plaza seats $ 50 gift certificate to MoPho 10. Saints v Lions two 40 yd lower terrace + $50 gift certificate to Acropolis 11. Saints v Broncos - 2 40 yard line lower terrace (RCOM) +$ 50 gift certificate to Boucherie 12. Saints v Rams - 2 40 yard line lower terrace 13. Saints v Bucs- 2 40 yard line lower terrace 14. Saints v Panthers -2 40 yard line lower terrace 15. Saints v Bucs 2 40 yard line lower terrace 16. Saints v Seahawks 2 40 yard line lower terrace 17. Saints v Rams - 2 Loge End Zone 18. Saints v Rams 2 Loge End Zone 19. Fishing trip for 4 in Fourchon week day, guided, all inclusive, overnight stay + 2 Loge Club Seats Saints v Steelers (Preseason) ($2000 value)
August 2016 pg 15 Mandeville Rotary Big Game Raffle Prize List (cont.) 20. LSU v Alabama 2 upper 20 yd line seats + 1 park pass 21. LSU v Alabama 2 upper 20 yd line seats + 1 park pass 22. LSU v Alabama 2 upper 20 yd line seats 23. LSU v Ole Miss - 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park 24. LSU v Ole Miss 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass 25. LSU v Ole Miss 2 upper 20 yard line seats 26. LSU v Miss State + LSU v Jacksonville State- 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass each game 27. LSU v Miss State + LSU v Jacksonville State- 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass each game 28. LSU v Miss St - 2 upper 20 yard line seats 29. 2 Tulane Football Season Tickets + 2 Loge Club Seats Saints v Ravens (Preseason) 30. LSU v Missouri 4 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass 31. LSU v Missouri - 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass + 2 UNO Courtside Basketball Season Tickets 32. LSU v USM 4 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass 33. LSU v USM 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass + 2 40 yd line Seats Saints v Steelers (Preseason) 34. LSU v S Alabama - 4 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass + 2 40 yd line Seats Saints v Steelers (Preseason) 35. LSU v S Alabama - 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass + 2 40 yd line Seats Saints v Ravens (Preseason) 36. LSU v Jacksonville St - 2 upper 20 yard line seats + 1 park pass + 2 40 yd line Seats Saints v Ravens (Preseason) 37. Pelicans v TBD 2 club seats 38. Pelicans V TBD 2 club seats 39. Pelicans V TBD 2 club seats 40. Pelicans v TBD - 4 seats Remember! Republicans who stay home Elect DEMOCRATS!!!!
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