2009 MCRW Officers
- Dawn Maitz, E-Newsletter Editor
On December 30th, 2008, a Special Meeting of the general membership was held at the Onward & Upward Building in Waco. The following 2009 MCRW Officers were nominated, elected and installed at this meeting:

     *President - Rachel Woods
     *Vice President - Donna Mick
     *Secretary - Barbara Leutwyler
     *Treasurer - Nancy Swor

Congratulations to all newly elected and re-elected MCRW Officers!

Thank You to Yellow Rose Donors
- Nancy Swor, Treasurer
A special thank you to those who contributed to the Yellow Rose Program in 2008! You supported the McLennan County Republican Women PAC's efforts to elect Republicans through your generous donations. Thank you to:

     *Anita Allen
     *Sandie Anderson
     *Charlotte Carpenter
     *Linda Ethridge
     *Peggy Mallick
     *Betty Marable
     *Darlene Nobles
     *Linda Peterson
     *Helen Quiram
     *Charissa Sloan
     *Mollie Smith
     *Nancy Swor
     *Kitty Tunmire
     *Borah Van Dormolen

January 27th Meeting
- Krista Meek, Programs Chair
Please join us at our next meeting, January 27th, 11:30 am - 1 pm at the Onward & Upward building, 4709 Bosque in Waco. New members will learn about our organization and everyone will learn about various committees and volunteer opportunities that make such a difference to the Republican Party. Please bring your friends. This will be a great meeting for membership development and recruitment. The cost for lunch is $13, payable in cash. Please contact Barbara Kasmiroski with your reservations by noon on Friday, January 23rd.

Nuts N' Bolts Leadership Workshop
- Rachel Woods, President
All officers, members and associate members are invited to attend the Nuts N' Bolts Club Leadership Workshop, Saturday, January 17, 2009, 9 am - 3 pm, at the Holiday Inn Express in Salado, Texas. The $15 workshop registration fee includes lunch. Registration forms must be postmarked no later than January 9, 2009. Click here to view the workshop flyer and registration form.