Community Service Projects

Arts and Culture

Leslee Burch will be our chairman for 2025/2026 year. We are looking forward for new ideas for fun activities and projects coming up soon. Here is an example of the turtle collage class she hosted last club year.

Civic Engagement and Outreach

The Civic ladies were hard at work trying to help Knights of Columbus, our new meeting place, soften their look. We provided and planted azalea’’s to liven up the place.

Education and Libraries

Here’s a few of the wonderful ladies of Education and Libraries at Anchor Academy getting ready to serve all the teachers and support staff in honor of teachers appreciation month. The past year they gave a lot of attention the Anchor Academy by providing proceeds from our 50/50 raffle and donating money towards much needed computer upgrades.

Environmental

Sue Kreichelt will oversee Environment this year. She wants to concentrate on recycling. One event to watch out for is planned with New Age Hippy and Bank of America in honor of National Recycle Day. On Friday, November 14 we will host a the shredder for this event. More details to follow.

Check out the pollinator garden at Castaway Island Preserve. It really is beautiful. We helped buy the flowers and some of our ladies helped plant the garden. There is a new master gardener keeping a close eye on the garden this year.

Springing the Blooms, Sue and Katie passing out pencils that turn to basil.

Health and Wellness

These pictures were from New Beginnings last year. The event we will hold with New Age Hippy this year will be on Saturday, August 16th at the Bill Gulliford Center in Mayport. It’s SIZZLING SUMMER VIBES 2025. SAVE THE DATE! YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS FUN EVENT. More details to follow.

Signature Program: Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention

Mary Orser is gathering old T-Shirts for International Day of Giving in September to give to Retreaded. We have a tour of Retreaded scheduled for September 24th at 10am, we will give them the T-Shirts that they use for making items to sell in their store. Then we will go to lunch. Further details coming.