Board of Directors Mission Statement

GFWC\Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs

Board of Directors Mission Statement

The mission of the GFWC/Iowa Board of Directors is to enhance the local club’s effort to bring women together in an atmosphere which encourages personal growth, community service and mutual support of the individual member.

Goals of the GFWC/Iowa Board of Directors

1.        Communication. GFWC/Iowa will promote Communication between all levels of the organization.

2.        Financial Stability. GFWC/Iowa will secure the financial stability of the organization.

3.        Identity. GFWC/Iowa will encourage a common identity among all affiliated clubs and will inform the general public of this identity.

4.        Membership/Officer Training. GFWC/Iowa will provide training regarding the duties and responsibilities of its membership.

5.        Programming. GFWC/Iowa will support community service programs as they relate to the six Federation Departments.

6.        Recognition. GFWC/Iowa will assure recognition of its members for outstanding volunteerism.

7.        Membership Growth and Retention. GFWC/Iowa will assist clubs in their retention of present members and growth of new membership.

Hostess District for GFWC/Iowa Conventions

7^th	District	2010	4^th	District	2018
3^rd	District	2012	6^th	District	2020
8^th	District	2014	2^nd	District	2022
1^st	District	2016	5^th	District	2024

*1951-1953 Ethel Van Oosterhout (Mrs. Martin)

Orange City

*1953-1955 Wilma Nissen (Mrs. Harold)

Walnut

*1955-1957 Ethel Taylor (Mrs. Elmer E.)

Traer

*1957-1959 Lela Van Wert Mechem (Mrs. Clark)

Thompson

*1959-1960 Adaline Lincoln Lush (Mrs. Jay L.)

Ames

*1960-1962 Luella Bolibaugh Thurston (Mrs. Lloyd)

Osceola

*1962-1964 Alyce Jochums Schlicht (Mrs. Clark)

Sanborn

*1964-1966 Helen Margaret Crabb (Mrs. John W.)

Panora

*1966-1968 Nell Anderson Bonnell (Mrs. Wayne)

Ft Dodge

*1968-1970 Betty Phillips Viner (Mrs. Ralph J)

Henderson

*1970-1972 Gertrude Stockdale (Mrs. Glenn)

Applington

*1972-1974 Grace Wheeler (Mrs. Ralph)

Granger

1974-1976 Donna Ryan

211 Myrtle Lane, Muscatine 52761

*1976-1978 Mrs. C.R. Ayers (Mrs.Clive)

Atlantic

*1978-1980 Betty Juchems (Mrs. Ben)

Conrad

1980-1982 Barbara Miller (Mrs. James)

1438 N. Co. Rd. – 800, Hamilton, IL 62341

*1982-1984 Lil Krekow (Mrs. Martin)

Milford

1984-1986 Marlys Kauten (Mrs. William)

2219 Downing, Waterloo 50701

1986-1988 Carolyn Blaue (Mrs. Sheridan)

1085 400^th St., Royal 51357

*1988-1990 Gladys Robb (Mrs. Robert)

Clarion

1990-1992 Wilma (Hall) Mitchell

5l5 N. 12^th St., Adel 50003

1992-1994 Marlene Wright (Mrs. Terry)

Box 261, Danville 52623

1994-1996 Suzanne Blomme (Mrs. Stephen)

289 Norman Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids 52402

1996-1998 Sue Hass (Mrs. James)

322 Main, P O Box 67, Peterson 51047

1998-2000 Margaret King (Mrs. Dwain)

305 W. Walnut, P.O. Box576, Hubbard 50122

*2000-2002 Pat Raynor (Mrs. Kenneth)

Montezuma

2002-2004 Gayle Hanna (Mrs. Dennis)

P.O. Box 264, Guttenberg 52052

2004-2006 Sheryl L. Axmear

12707 Sunflower Dr., Urbandale 50323

2006-2008 Sandra Phillips

*Deceased

4350 Eaglemere Ct. S.E., Cedar Rapids 52403

As published in the 2008-2010 GFWC/Iowa Yearbook

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