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Riverchase Women’s Club held a ‘Girl’s Night Out’ ...
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Other members and guests attending included Jane Byrne, Shaun Byrne, Stephanie Byrne, English Village • 1900 Cahaba Road • 918-0505 Kathy Graham, Lucy Watson, www.shophenhouseantiques.com Carolyn King, Marion Kling, Leslie McLeod, Evie Vare, Geny Mears, Louise Gillespy, Elna Brendel, Anne Finch, Diana Turnipseed and Martha Hiden. Also at the event were Kate ���� ������� ������������������������������������������������� � ������������������� ������������������������ ������� ���������� ����������������������������������������������������������� ��������������������������������������������������������������������
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Book Club recently held its annual Valentine’s luncheon at the Junior League building. Chairman Margaret Bowron Smith welcomed members and their guests. Co-chairman Beth Leonard coordinated the luncheon, assisted by members Mimi Arrington, Beth Adams, Kay Clark, Marlea Foster, Maura Goodwyn, Fletcher Chambliss, Penney Hartline, Amy Weber and Lynda Whitney. Jake Reiss of Alabama Booksmith introduced speaker Robert “Rick” McCammon. The internationally known author of 20 books, including New York Times best sellers, McCammon grew up and lives in Birmingham. His book, “Boy’s Life,” set
Above: Among those attending the Riverchase Women’s Club Girls Night Out were from left: Nadine Hamilton, Beverly Stein and Brenda Cook. Left: Also there were Sarah Harfield, left, and Paula Campbell.
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March 1. Guests were invited to see an array of products and services, including wine tastings, jewelry shows, fabric arts, health and fitness displays, home décor items, home improvement ideas and hair care and styling. The extended meet and greet hour was followed by dinner and a style show featuring Cabi’s spring line, presented by Nicole Williams. After the presentation of door prizes, Barbara Traywick led members and guests in a line dance. Lynda Kern closed the meeting and reminded members to support the Crest Cadillac Golf Tournament by volunteering their services and buying raffle tickets. The Crest Cadillac Golf Classic is set for April 11 at Riverchase Country Club in Hoover. The event, in its 15th year, is hosted by the Riverchase Women’s Club in cooperation with the Hoover Metro Kiwanis and Crest Cadillac. All proceeds from Riverchase Women’s Club and 50 percent of Hoover Kiwanis Club proceeds will be donated to SafeHouse, with the balance divided among several charities. Gary Ivey, Dave Broderick, Sylvia Sumners and many volunteers are working together to plan this year’s event. For information about participation or sponsorships, call Sumners at 824-9902.
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