This is the Column, a publication of the Junior League of Omaha, published in April 2016.
President’s Perspective .................................... 2 A Book of My Own ............................................. 3 Project Hope Pack ........................................... 4 Done-in-a-Day ..........................................
The Junior League of Omaha is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Since 1919, the Junior League of Omaha has served the city of Omaha. Our membership has trained volunteers, provided civic leadership, raised funds and developed programs and services that have helped make Omaha great. Junior League of Omaha members continue a tradition of identifying unmet needs, forging effective coalitions, motivating volunteers and working for real and lasting change. Junior League of Omaha is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. All rights are reserved. Reproduction without permission, except by other Junior League of Omaha publications, is prohibited. The Junior League of Omaha office is located at 12135 Pacific Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68154. 402.493.8818.
The Junior League of Omaha is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Since 1919, the Junior League of Omaha has served the city of Omaha. Our membership has trained volunteers, provided civic leadership, raised funds and developed programs and services that have helped make Omaha great. Junior League of Omaha members continue a tradition of identifying unmet needs, forging effective coalitions, motivating volunteers and working for real and lasting change. Junior League of Omaha is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. All rights are reserved. Reproduction without permission, except by other Junior League of Omaha publications, is prohibited. The Junior League of Omaha office is located at 12135 Pacific Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68154. 402.493.8818.
Conten ts. President’s Perspective ................................... 2 A Book of My Own ............................................ 3 Project Hope Pack .......................................... 4 95th Annual Meeting ........................................ 5 American Girl Fashion Show ........................ 10 High Heel Dash ............................................ 11 Career Development Series ......................... 11 2014 Inspire Campaign ................................ 12 New Member Committee .............................. 13 Building a Firm Foundation ........................... 14 Big Red Block Party ...................................... 15 the Column is a community publication of the Junior League of Omaha. the Column S t a 2013-2014 Jen Patten-Benson, Com m unic at io n s C h i r Lisa Tonjes Moritz, Com m unic at io n s Vi c e-C h i r Amber Gard, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Jamie Ryder, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Melissa Hoeman, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Veronica Wortman, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Liz Bruening, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Kristen Bladt, Com m unic at io n s C o o r d i n a t or Emily Blunck, P u blic at io n s A s i s tn Rachel Cushing, P u blic at io n s A s i s tn Junior League of Omaha B o rd D i re c t o r s 2013-2014 Becki Wiechman, P re i d e n Jen Alloway, P re i d e n -E le c Brenda Smith, P re i d e n -E le c -E le c Sherri Mitchell, F i nnc i a l Vi c e-P re i d e n Amanda LaPuzza, Co re p o n d i n g S ecret y Carly Turner, R e co r d i n g S ecret y Shelly Marsh, Fu n d r i i n g D i re c t or Lexie Frahm, M e ber sh i p D i re c t or Megan McFarlin, Com m uni t y I mpa c D i re c t or Courtney Hellman, ByL ws Deyna Rouse, F i nn c e M n age r Jen Patten-Benson, Com m unic at io n s C h i r Kareen Hickman, No mi n ati n g C h i r Kate Hansen, M e be r- a -L rg e Jami Heideman, M e be r- a -L rg e Chaley Chandler, M e be r- a -L rg e Trish Liakos, M e be r- a -L rg e Lisa Russell, S u s t i e r Advi s or Mi s io n S t a e m e n : The Junior League of Omaha is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Since 1919, the Junior League of Omaha has served the city of Omaha. Our membership has trained volunteers, provided civic leadership, raised funds and developed programs and services that have helped make Omaha great. Junior League of Omaha members continue a tradition of identifying unmet needs, forging effective coalitions, motivating volunteers and working for real and lasting change. Junior League of Omaha is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. All rights are reserved. Reproduction without permission, except by other Junior League of Omaha publications, is prohibited. The Junior League of Omaha office is located at 12135 Pacific Street, Omaha, Nebraska, 68154. 402.493.8818.
