St. Joseph the Worker Women’s Group Club Meeting Minutes

9-19-2023
Mary Date opened by asking Father Reker to lead us in prayer.
New Business:
Rolls & Coffee after 10:30 Youth Mass
We have been asked to partner up with the Men’s Club to serve Rolls and Coffee on Youth Sunday after the 10:30 AM Mass. Once a month. Dates 2023:
October1, November 5, December 3. Dates 2024: January 7, February 4, March 3, May 5.

• We can use Compostable cups and napkins, no plates. No dishwasher needed.
• Men’s club can make the coffee for their meeting that will be held earlier in the morning.
• Men’s club will order rolls for the morning. Appox. 6 doz. to be ordered.
• No table decorations needed.
• Coffee, juice, water, and rolls (some rolls will be cut in half) will be served.

There was a vote and we agreed to partner with the men’s club to host roll and coffee on Youth Sunday.
Volunteers for October 1: Trice Johnson and Mary Beth Lacina.  Please volunteer as you are available.
Fall Festival
The worker sign-up sheets will go up this Sunday in front and parking lot entrances of church.
We are still looking for someone to run the arts and craft table for pumpkin painting. Volunteer if you can do this.
The Life Respect Committee of St. Joe’s wants more of a presence and will be hosting a booth of pizza and popcorn during the Fall Festival.
New Dates for our St. Jospeh the Worker Women’s Group Club Meeting
Agreed to move our meetings to March and Sept to coincide with spring and fall events planning. We will meet the second Tuesday, March 12, 2024 & Sept. 10, 2024. It was also agreed after discussion to move our meeting time to 4:00PM.
Our survey, sign-up and dues letter will be sent out in Jan. of each year, thus giving us an update of information for our March meeting.
We also talked and asked for anyone interested in being an officer.
We are looking for: President, Note Taker, & Treasure.
Terri Michels volunteered to be Note Taker.
People were encouraged to ask someone if they may be interested.
It was discussed the minutes of our meeting will be posted on the parish web site, in the parish bulletin and on the bulletin board and sent by email.
Our next meeting will be Nov. 14, 2023, 4:00PM and we will have one speaker either from Options for Women or a person on organic recycling.
Social Committee of our Women’s Club
Our Social Committee will try to have a lite lunch after our meeting. A time for fellowship.
Members are Beth Sparks, Deb Even.
Fall Brunch
There will be a Fall Brunch Tentatively:11-19-23
We will be looking for volunteers to help in the kitchen, (Sat.) and for food donations. It will be researched if the Fall Brunch may coincide with Rolls and Coffee Sunday.
Note: To volunteer, ask questions or make comments please contact Sheryl Peterson at [email protected] or Mary Date at [email protected].
Finance committee
The finance committee will consult regarding spending of funds for the women’s club. 
Members are Trice Johnson, Terri Michels, Shirley Scheidle, Joyce Wilcox.
The next meeting is 11-14-23 at 4:00PM
Respectfully Submitted,
Terri Michel