Sisterhood Report Submitted by: Sandy Stone, Sisterhood President
Sisterhood has 71 Life Members, 104 annual members, and 4 honorary members for a total of 179 members. We run the Oneg Shabbat 52 weeks a year; help with shivas when needed; run the Judaica Shop; plan various enlightening programs for women of all ages, both lunch and evening venues; host the Chanukah Tea, the Women's Seder, the book bag meetings; we serve the entire congregation by providing financial support, along with helping to foster friendships and leadership opportunities to our temple family. The religious education of all the children of temple continues to be the primary mission of sisterhood. This year we have raised $3,800 from our successful Stay at Home Tea; $4,700 from our inviting Judaica Shop; donated $500 to Mitzvah Day; $15,000 to the Religious School; $1000 to the Torah Closing Ceremony; $135 for the Purim Carnival food; $100 to the Holocaust Museum. Sisterhood has presented with pride our Woman of Valor 2014 award to Debbe Faunce and our Volunteers of the Year are Helen Weinfeld and Sandy Stone.
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