The Ways & Means Committee of the Westport Woman’s Club is responsible for devising and executing plans for raising money to meet authorized philanthropic commitments of the Club.

        2008 Events    

     

    “Changing Times,”  A musical evening of Broadway tunes, was performed by our own Club member, Mary Munger Taylor, with piano accompanyment by Brian-Paul Thomas on Saturday evening, November 15th.  The evening began with wine donated by Castle Wine & Spirits, and hors d’oeuvres.  Coffee and light desserts  followed the performance

     



    On March 29th WWC presented IT’S OK TO DRESS UP AND PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD performed by JIB Productions, producers of Westport's popular lunchtime theatre series, Play With Your Food. The show was a comedic performance of 3 one-act plays preceded by a cocktail hour and followed by coffee & desert. Proceeds from the event benefitted Family & Children’s Agency and Home Delivered Meals, a program of Westport’s Department of Human Services. Our gratitude to the event sponsor Castlekeep Investment Advisors LLC.

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         2007 Events    

    "100th ANNIVERSARY TEA & FASHION SHOW'' honoring the memory of Ina Bradley was held on September 19th. Tammy Pincavage chaired the event with WWC members modeling fashions by Sigrid Olsen.  Music was provided by Ted Simons, food by Fitzgerald's Fine Catering and champagne donated by Castle Wine & Spirits. The major recipients of the fundraiser were The Center for Women & Families  and Necessities

      "ENOCH ARDEN, A LOVE STORY"- A heart wrenching story of love and loss from the poetry of  Alfred Lord Tennyson and music by Richard Strauss was performed on January 27th by narrator Charles E. Gerber and pianist Gayle Martin Henry. The event was the kick-off of the WWC 100th anniversary celebration. Beneficiaries  were Camp AmeriKids and Caroline House