Long Valley Junior Women’s Club Awards
The following are the New Jersey State awards given to our club at the 2011 Spring Convention:
1) Shining Star Award – Public Issues Project – “Working with individuals of all ages on the life cycle”
-Donations to Fire Departments and Rescue Squads
-Village Association Members
-Municipal Alliance Members
-VNA Donation
-Trikathon
-Donation to CASA
2) Shining Star Award – Membership Project – Membership Events
-Installation Dinner
-Fall Social
-New Member Orientation
-Rookie Project/Holiday Party
-Yearbook Updates
3) 1st Place – Best Work In Special Project – Advocates for Children
-Red Ribbon Week
– Anti Bullying
-Donation to Children’s Enrichment Program
-Foster Care Collections
-Donation to Project Graduation
-Foster Parents of Morris County
-Winterfest for Freedom Horse
-A Day at the Races for FAFS
4) 2nd Place – Best Work in Domestic Violence Awareness
-Donation to NJ Battered Women’s Shelter
-Donation to Deirdre’s House
5) 2nd Place – Best Work in Education
-Dr. Seuss
-Book Exchange
-Scholarships
-Spelling Bee
-CARE Program
-Summer Read-a-thon
-Scouting Program
-LVMS Library Donation
-Science Fair
6) 3rd Place – Best work in Arts – Creative
-Gingerbread House Contest
-Good Deed Essay Contest
-Photo Contest
7) 3rd Place – Best Work in Arts – Performing
-Music Scholarship – Marcia Trethaway
-CARE Dance Recital
8) 3rd Place – Best in Fundraising
-Winterfest – Freedom Horse
-Ice Cream Social
-A Day at the Races – FAFS
-Yankee Candle
-Summer Readathon
-CARE Program
-CARE Dance Recital
9) Newsletter – 2nd Place for 7+ pages (out of 42 clubs)
10) Unity Award (working with other clubs on a particular project)
-A Day at the Races – FAFS
11) Diamond Dozen (12 clubs were chosen out of 42 clubs)
-Outstanding Community Service and Volunteerism
Other Information:
There are 8 districts, 42 clubs and 10 clubs that have 30+ members.
