Caroline instructs Giovanni on a yoga game he received during the gift exchange.

Nancy talks to new member, Bill, and his wife.

V-P elect, Thom Lofgren, brings a gift to the exchange.

Ron chooses a gift.

Christmas Party 2009

The Guild's annual Christmas party and elections were held on December 17,2009.  For her winning slogan, "The Writer Gets The Last Word," Caroline Tottin was presented with a writer's gift basket prepared by Mela Saylor.  The judges for the contest, Leilani Barkin, Sally Stewart, and Eleni Byrnes, had to choose from many excellent submissions.

 

These officers were elected for 2010:

President-Mela Saylor

Vice-President-Thom Lofgren

Secretary-Nancy Welch

Treasurer-Cynthia Saneshige

Historian-Tom Blike

Past president-Caroline Tottin

Events coordinator-Leilani Barkin

Guild Notes Editor-Sally Stewart

 

For their gracious generosity and willingness to donate their time, talents, and experience, recognition and appreciation were given to:

Leilani Barkin

Nancy Welch

Sally Stewart

Bob Menarcheck

Giovanni Andreazzi

 

A potluck dinner followed the ceremonies.

Santa finally shows up, but nobody notices.