Programs

Bi-Monthly Meeting for Calendar Year – 2025 - at Village Square Restaurant located at 103 N Loudoun St . We meet at Noon on the 2nd & 4th Mondays of the month except for some National Holidays
Jan – Dec 2025
  • Jan 10th – Business Meeting
  • Jan 27th – Freda Roberson – Fremont Street Nursery
  • Feb 10th – Open
  • Feb 24th – Dan Hoffman – Winchester City Manager
  • Mar 10th – Tim Youmans – Winchester Projects
  • Mar 24th – Mini-Golf Event Discussion 
  • Apr 14 – Rusty Holland – Concern Hotline
  • Apr 28 – Ben Weber – Blue Ridge Independence at Home
  • May 12 – John Willingham – re ZERO Pac project
  • May 26 – NO Meeting – Memorial Day
  • June 9 –  Business Meeting
  • June 23 – Pam Webber – Local Author
  • July 14 – Brady Cloven – Friends of Old Town
  • July 28 – Sam Barber – Reaching Out Now
  • Sept 28 – Majorie Youngs – Blue Ridge Center for theraputic Horsemenship
  • Oct – Holiday – No meeting
  • Oct 27 – Andy Gail – United Way
  • Nov 10 – Bethany Searfoss – Gowns for His Glory
  • Nov 24 – Andy – United Way Exec Director
  • Dec 8 – Robin Russell – Family Promise
  • Dec 22 – Christmas Holidays – No meeting
Upcoming Speakers and Topics this year – 2024:
  • Jan 8th – John Fox, Fox Urban Farms (Hydroponic Farming)
  • Jan 22 - Business Meeting – Induction of new Officers & Board Members
  • Feb 12 – Annoica Ingram, Executive Director of Girls on the Run of the Shenandoah Valley
  • Feb 26 – La Tasha Do’zia, Founding Artist Director of Selah Theatre Project
  • Mar 11 – Andrea Cosans, Executive Director of CCAP
  • Mar 25 – Sharen Gromling, President of Apple Blossom
  • Apr 8 – Larry Weiss, Exec Dir, Winchester Educational Foundation
  • Apr 22 – Amanda Behan, Chief Winchester Police Department
  • May 13 – Anne Marie Utz, Exec Dir, Froggy’s Closet
  • May 27 – Memorial Day – No formal meeting
  • June 10 – John Flood – Author: Buffalo Bill in the Limelight
  • June 24 – Connie Paradise – Author: Guide for Simple Luxuries
  • July 8 – Mercedes Abbet – Exec Dir – Sinclair Health Clinic
  • July 22 – LaTasha Do’zia – Exec Dir – Selah Theatre Project
  • August 12- Tina Stevens-Culbreath, I’m Just Me Movement & Valley Vipers
  • August 26- Caroline Brown, Opportunity Scholars
  • September 9- Abi Gomez, Arte Libre
  • September 23- Jill Edlich, Ravenwood Foundation
  • October 14- No meeting (Columbus Day)
  • October 28- Freda Roberson, Fremont Street Nursery
  • Nov 11 – Holiday
  • November 25 – Business Meeting
  • December 9th – Ryan Hall – Shenandoah Community Capital Fund
  • December 23rd – No Official meeting – May have lunch with a few members at Italian Touch

October -December 2023
  • Oct 9 -  Business Meeting
  • Oct 23 - Emily Windle, City Councilor: update on City projects and council priorities 
  • Nov 13 - Business Meeting
  • Nov 27 - Canceled due to Thanksgiving
  • Dec 11 – Jennifer Martin, Executive Director of Blue Ridge Hospice