The program for the Women’s Club meeting held on February 7 at Allen Park was in keeping with the100th anniversary “Women’s Club Through The Ages.” Past presidents shared memorable moments. Past presidents attending were Nancy Gilles 1968-70, Loda Romanelli 1984-86, Joan Vallarella 1986-88, Nancy Giminaro 1988-90, Rosemary Trudden 1994-96, Elena Guercio 1996-98, Florence Kaufold 1998-2000, Ellen Acinapuro & Carla Piepert 2000-02, Fran Rotondo 2004-06, and Dolores Cianciabella 2006-08.
The WFWC NY Island Metro District Meeting and Cultural Arts Day was held at Verona Restaurant in Farmingdale on Monday, March 11 and was hosted by the Women’s Club of Farmingdale. Quite a few Farmingdale High School students entered arts and crafts as well as members of Women’s Club of Farmingdale. They came away with ribbons and awards. Some of the high school students received monetary awards from the club.
The high school winners were: Diane Wilson 1st place Computer Generated Art; Ashley Pabon 1st place Oil Painting; Paige Devine 2nd place Watercolor; Alecia Fuscletto 3rd place Pencil; Carrie Godas honorable mention Watercolor; Sarah Hund 1st place Pottery; Stephanie Mannharpt 2nd place Pottery; Cara Liotta 3rd place Pottery; Naimh Murphy 2nd place Original Craft; Danielle Infamtano 3rd place Original Craft.
Women’s Club winners were: Carla Piepert 1st place & honorable mention Oil Paintings; Maria Ortolani 3rd place Watercolor; Judy Masino 2nd place Sewing Doll Outfit; Ethel Link 2nd place Sewing Doll Outfit & 1st place Knitted Sweater and Skirt Doll Outfits. Info: Madeline Bondietti at 516-420-0716.