COMMITTEES

CHAIRS AND STANDING COMMITTEES

These are our biggest fundraisers, and we encourage all our members to get involved – it is a great way to meet people!

Awards / Texas Garden Clubs Rating

Linda Edmiaston

Budget / Finance

Cindy Jones (Chair & Treasurer), 

Committee includes President, President-Elect, Parliamentarian, Elected officers, and Inaugural Members invited by President

Bylaws and Parliamentarian

Shelley Lamb

Communications/Newsletter

(includes newsletter and necessary correspondence to members)

Joanne Preng

Conservation/Horticulture and Plant Exchange

(monthly educational outreach to and from our members, and an annual plant exchange)

Suellen Schmidt

Federation Representatives

(General Member, President, President Elect)

Kathy Luckenbach, Becky Joiner, Shelley Whitworth, and  Bonnie Steidley

Friendship Connection

(coordinate support for our members during times of need)

Rosemary Jodeit

(see Bylaws Article VII for further information)

2025-2026 Club Fundraisers

Chair, President Elect Shelley Whitworth

-- All Hands on Deck --

Annual Dinner and Live Auction

Live Auction Chair - Shelley Whitworth

Reservations -  Beverly Scheliga and Trisha Muska

Check-In/Name Tag - Connie Bingham

Wine Pull - Shelley Lamb and Cindy Jones

Raffle/Silent Auction - Debbie Reitz, Marilyn Murphy, Barbara Brescian

Raffle Ticket Sales -  Judy Johnson

& Sponsorships - Nita Christian

Menu -  Amelie Hamizi 

Table Decorations - Leslie Huff, Hue Wong, Sharon Leonard and  

                                  Kathy Luckenbach

Publicity - Suellen Schmidt

Friendship Luncheon

Luncheon Chair  - Shelley Whitworth

Reservations - Beverly Scheliga

Check-In/Name Tag -  Connie Bingham

Menu -  Amelie Hamizi

Sales Tabulation - Cindy Jones

Data Entry -  Becky Joiner and Shelley Whitworth

Basket Committee Members

General - Shelley Whitworth, Jenny Schultz, Becky Joiner

Plants -  Patsy Jones, Jenny Schultz, Shirley Gordon

Teapots- Bonnie Steidley, Jackie Howard

Children’s Table -  Rosemary Jodeit

Holiday Luncheon

(jointly held with Sugar Creek Women’s Association with

shared Chair biennially. SCWA Chairs for 2025)

Becky Joiner - Chair

Installation Ceremony

(annual induction of new officers at May Luncheon)

Marie Fuller

May Luncheon

• Chair  - Becky Joiner
• Reservations  - Beverly Scheliga, Trisha Muska
• Menu - Amelie Hamizi
• Table Decor - Rosemary Jodeit

Photography - Rosemary Jodeit

Remembrance - Pam Sherman

(cards of support for our members in times of need)