April 2021 Newsletter
This month we are celebrating 60 years of Village. In his inaugural address on January 20, 1961, President Kennedy famously called on Americans to “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” Clearly, our founding VRW members were listening and responding. A group of ladies, including our first VRW President Gerry Hardway, established an enduring and effective organization that continues to thrive and grow.
What You Need To Know About HR1
HR1, coined “The For the People Act” by Democrats and coined the “Corrupt Politicians Act” by Republicans, passed the house on March 5, 2021, with a 220-210 vote almost exactly on party lines. It is now in the Senate which we know has 50 Democrats and 50 Republicans, with Vice President Harris empowered to cast the deciding vote in the event of a tie. So, is there any chance it will not pass the Senate? If it does, will it...
Easter Blessings!
Caring for America Committee Chair Mary Grace Landrum spearheaded efforts to ensure children and families of West Houston Assistance Ministries (WHAM) will be able to enjoy the Easter they deserve. In the true spirit of the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and looking out for our most precious children, Mary Grace, her team of volunteers, and Village Republican Women Members contributed over $1445, and supplies to fill 75 Easter Baskets.
On March 6th the team of...
March 2021 Newsletter
A Series of Unprecedented Events
Well, folks, we’ve now almost made it through the immediate ramifications of an extended arctic freeze. As we learned at our February general meeting, some of our members are still working on repairs—especially broken pipes—in their homes. Our state and community will be recovering from this latest disaster in a series of unprecedented events for a while. Please keep our friends and families in your prayers and thoughts. We’ve endured so much, and times are tough...
New Member Orientation
2/20/2021
VRW held a New Member Orientation and Meet and Greet on February 10 to discuss the benefits of membership and get to know our new members.
Many times when one joins a new organization it takes time to get to know existing members, to learn how to get involved in the organization, and may feel disconnected from the organization. The VRW New Member Orientations provides an opportunity to network and get a crash course on how to get involved.
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