Members, consult your Black Book for addresses for meetings taking place in other members’ homes, or email the chair for information.

Please see our COVID-19 meeting policy.

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October 2024

Through Tuesday, October 15

🌻 Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser — Dean’s Greenhouse, 3984 Porter Road, Westlake
Shop at Dean’s Greenhouse through October 15, mention the Fairview Park Women’s Club before they ring you up, and Dean’s will donate 20% of your purchase (excluding gift cards) back to our club for our philanthropy budget.

Thursday, October 17 • 7 pm

👻 Board Meeting — Rosanne’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, October 21 • 7:30 pm

🎃 General Membership Meeting — Bain Park Cabin
Helping Hands collection for Fairview Park Meals on Wheels. They have requested canned fruits, canned chicken, mayo, Parmesan cheese, tomato sauce, spaghetti sauce, Pam cooking spray, canned green beans, instant mashed potatoes, beets, Jell-O, pudding, breadcrumbs, corn bread mix, and cranberry sauce. Checks can be made out to West Shore Meals on Wheels.

November 2024

Saturday, November 2 – Sunday, November 3 • times TBD

🍷 Wine Fundraiser — Jilbert Winery, 1496 Columbia Road, Valley City
Come out to Jilbert for a glass of wine and pick up a few bottles for the upcoming holidays! A portion of your purchases benefit FPWC. Watch for more details as the weekend gets closer.

Wednesday, November 6 • 7 pm

📚 Book Beat — Lori’s home
We will be discussing The Women by Kristin Hannah
(https://tinyurl.com/57jaz6en). Please RSVP to Lori if you plan to attend.

Thursday, November 14 • 7 pm

🍁 Board Meeting — Marie’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, November 18 • 7:30 pm

🦃 General Membership Meeting — Bain Park Cabin
Our speaker will be Brigid E. McNeely, Adult Services Supervisor at the Fairview branch of Cuyahoga County Public Library. She will update us on happenings at the library and tell us all about the new Innovation Center.

Helping Hands collection TBD.

December 2024

Tuesday, December 3 • 6:30 pm

🇺🇸 We Do Care Letter Contest Awards Ceremony — Fairview Park City Hall
Join us at City Hall to honor the winners of the We Do Care patriotic letter-writing contest.

Saturday, December 7 • 11 am – 3 pm

🎅🏼 Lunch with Santa — Bain Park Cabin
Join us for our annual Lunch with Santa! Details and registration will be available in late October.
Members, watch your email for volunteer signups.

Monday, December 16 • 6:30 pm

❄️ Holiday Party — Lori’s home
Members, watch your email for details.

January 2025

Thursday, January 16 • 7 pm

🎉 Board Meeting — Carrie’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, January 20 • 6:30 pm (note earlier time)

🥘 General Membership Meeting, Soup & Chili Night — Bain Park Cabin
Our January meeting features a soup & chili potluck before the meeting starts. Members, watch your email for details about the potluck. We will also have a speaker, Mayor Bill Schneider.
No Helping Hands collection.

Monday, January 27 • 7 pm

📚 Book Beat — Pat’s home
We will be discussing Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt (https://tinyurl.com/3enrm7m8). Please RSVP to Lori if you plan to attend.

February 2025

Thursday, February 13 • 7 pm

💖 Board Meeting — Rosanne’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, February 17 • 7:30 pm

💗 General Membership Meeting — Bain Park Cabin
Helping Hands collection TBD.

Saturday, February 22 • 6:30 pm

🍷 Wine Tasting Fundraiser — Gemini Center
Look for more information in December 2024.

March 2025

Thursday, March 13 • 7 pm

🦁 Board Meeting — Pam’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, March 17 • 7:30 pm

☘️ General Membership Meeting — Bain Park Cabin
Helping Hands collection TBD.

Monday, March 24 • 7 pm

📚 Book Beat — Lori’s home
We will be discussing Yellowface by R. F. Kuang (https://tinyurl.com/y76fmwcf). Please RSVP to Lori if you plan to attend.

April 2025

Thursday, April 17 • 7 pm

🌷 Board Meeting — Lori’s home
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, April 21 • 7:30 pm

🗳️ General Membership Meeting & Election of Officers — Bain Park Cabin
Helping Hands collection TBD.

Monday, April 28 • 7 pm

🎓 Scholarship Committee Meeting — Lori’s home
If you’d like to join the Scholarship Committee, please contact Lori before April 15. Materials will be sent to committee members on or before April 17.

May 2025

Thursday, May 1 • 6:30 pm

💰 Board Meeting — Disbursements — Mary Jane’s home
This meeting is the highlight of the club year! Members are encouraged to attend and provide input on how we distribute the proceeds of our fundraising throughout the year.

Note that the May board meeting is earlier in the month than other board meetings to allow for Fairview High School’s scholarship reception schedule, and it is also an earlier start time than usual.

Monday, May 19 • 6 pm

🍽️ General Membership Meeting & Dinner — Installation of Officers — location TBD
Look for more details in spring 2025.

June 2025

TBD • 6:30 pm

💰 Ways & Means + Budgeting Meeting — location TBD
General members are welcome to attend. A light meal will be served. Please RSVP if you intend to come so we can plan for adequate seating and food.

July 2025

Friday, date TBD • 6 pm

🥁 Summerfest Parade
The parade route goes from Gilles-Sweet Elementary (W. 220 just north of Lorain) north on W. 220, east on Westwood, and north on W. 210 to Bohlken Park.

FPWC does not plan to march in the parade this year, although we may coordinate somewhere to watch the parade together. Watch your email for details.

dates TBD

🎡 Summerfest — Bohlken Park

More information and event schedule to come.

Club members, watch your email for opportunities to volunteer.

August 2025

🍦 Enjoy the summer break!

September 2025

Thursday, September 11 • 7 pm

🍂 Board Meeting — location TBD
General members are welcome to attend; please contact the current president or board member at large for meeting information.

Monday, September 15 • 6:30 pm (note earlier time)

🥘 General Membership Meeting & Potluck — Bain Park Cabin
First general meeting of the 2025–2026 club year. Our first meeting of the club year is traditionally a potluck and starts a little earlier than our usual start time. Members, watch your email for details about the potluck.