March 29, 2024

GFWC Taunton and Raynham Junior Woman's Club Meet the Authors Tea

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The GFWC Taunton and Raynham Junior Woman's Club welcomed eight local book authors at this year's fundraising event "Meet the Authors' Tea on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Close to one hundred ticket bearers gathered at St. Nicholas of Myra Church Hall to enjoy an afternoon tea. Each person was provided with a food filled gift bag while club members served hot brewed tea at every table.

The afternoon proceeded with the individual introduction of the authors who presented their published books to a captive audience.

Nancy Carpino, Fall River; Nancy Saben Brown, Dighton; Rosemary Fletcher, No. Dighton, Micheline Grossi Lombardi, Scituate, RI; Brian Michaud, Somerset; Janelle Oliveira. Taunton; Ed Pacheco, Dartmouth; and Don Sampson, Dighton.

Guests later purchased books which the authors signed. The club also offered their popular basket raffle. and all the proceeds from the event will help to provide scholarships for local high school students and other charities.

The club was recently awarded the GFWC MA Jr. Woman's Club P&A Bowl for their work serving the community, along with several citations in the various departments within the club.

Women 18 and older are invited to join and can visit their website to find out more about the GFWC Taunton/Raynham Jr. Woman's Club. www.tauntonraynhamjuniors.org 

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