© as of 2011 - Ramsey Junior Woman's Club
About Us

The Junior Woman's Club of Ramsey is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Our members are
dedicated, diversified and fun-loving women who are motivated to improving and supporting our
community through volunteer service.


We also provide a wonderful social outlet for our members and their families and consider ourselves a
great starting place for families that are new to Ramsey. Our Motto is ". . . with hearts and hands we
serve. . ." We strive to improve the quality of life for those in need, near and far, while continuing to
foster the friendships that enhance our personal lives.


Some of the local organizations we support are
Ramsey Responds, the Fire Department, Ambulance
Corp and Ramsey Rescue as well as the Library, Fine Arts Council, Woodland Senior Center and DARE
among others.

One of the ways we meet the many interests of our members is through committee's.   Below is a brief
description of each committee and the names of the current chairwomen:

Arts
Chairwomen:
Cheryl D.
Responsible for art related projects within the club such as, maintaining the banner and club
scrapbooks, creating wish tree ornaments and organizing volunteers for the Harvest Festival.

Community Improvement
Suggests project ideas for the club, handles all functions related to the project and is the liaison for the
club with other community improvement projects.

Conservation
Chairwomen:
Susan M. & Doreen R.
Coordinates Earth day/Spring Clean Up, recycling of batteries, and other conservation friendly projects.

Education
Chairwomen:
Kristen B. & Jenn L.
Purchases Library books to commemorate members new babies, organizes annual Spelling Bee.

Fundraising
Chairwomen:
Nadine P. & Corrine S.

Health
Chairwomen:
Monica H. & Salina M.
Organizes blood drives, coordinates Pink Lemonade sale for Breast Cancer Awareness.

Homelife
Chairwomen
: Jeanne R. and Melissa A.
Responsible for Thanksgiving baskets, sets up holiday wish trees in town, various other donation
collections as needed, maintains relationship with Ramsey Responds and the Center for Food Action.

International
Chairwomen:
Andrea C.
Organizes UNICEF Drive, other project opportunities include Heifer International, Operation Smile and
Childreach. May also organize an “international” party or dinner social for adults/kids to introduce new
foods from around the world.

Public Issues
Chairwomen
: Shari G.
Coordinates Memorial Day Parade, Fingerprinting first graders, coordinates with Town Council for
Ramsey events involving Juniors.

Publicity
Chairwomen:
Laura G.
Takes photos at Junior related events and makes sure articles and pictures get into various local
newspapers.

Ramsey Day
Chairwomen
:
Coordinates and manages all aspects of Ramsey Day, including attending meetings, coordinating
volunteer sign-ups and purchasing supplies.

Social (Adults)
Chairwomen:
Melissa D. & Jen L.
Plan and coordinates many of our social events.

State Project
Chairwomen:
Lori K.
Works with club to ensure participation in the 2 year state project, information of the current project is
on the
Jersey Juniors webpage.

Website
Chairwomen:
Maureen L.
Develops and/or works with current website to keep club information up-to-date.

Kids Social/Woodlands
Chairwomen:
Jamie B. & Stephanie P.
Plans and coordinates Hayride, Holiday party and Spring event. Liaison to Woodlands Retirement home
to coordinate parties etc.