And we’re off to the races!

Contributed by McKenzie Moran On Mother’s Day weekend, many Junior League of Annapolis (JLA) supporters came out in the rain on the 10th Annual Jennifer Summers Barrett Memorial Volunteers on the Run 5k at the B&A Trail in Severna Park, MD. Despite the rain, over 80 runners, walkers, and supporters attended the race with notable… Read More

JLA has the perfect event to say hello to spring

Contributed by Dana Jones Meche It has been a long winter. I miss the sun, friends and outdoor events. Clearly, I have an acute case of cabin fever. Alas! There is a remedy that Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) is hosting… The 10th Annual Jennifer Summers Barrett Memorial Volunteers on the Run (VOR) 5k!… Read More

Coming soon! JLA’s Annual 5K Race

Contributed by Kayla Gaydosh, “Avid Runner” Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. is again hosting its Ninth Annual Volunteers on the Run 5K event. Named in honor of JLA member Jennifer Summers Barrett, who passed away on July 27, 2011, Barrett epitomized a strong, dedicated Junior League woman who cared deeply for our community and especially… Read More

Ready, Set, Run!

Sunday, November 16, 2014

The Jennifer Summers Barrett Memorial Volunteers on the Run 5K is only 2 weeks away! This is a family friendly and pet friendly race is held at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis, Maryland. The 5K race is unique to the area, because it is one of few races that accommodates so many ages of participants,… Read More

Volunteers on the Run 5K Renamed in Honor of Member Jenn Barrett

Jennifer Summers Barrett epitomized a strong, dedicated Junior League woman who cared deeply about her community and especially our children.  She understood the importance of literacy for youth and established the Talk, Play, Read program, connecting Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. with underprivileged neighborhoods. Jenn’s Talk, Play, Read program offered members the opportunity to read to the children from these… Read More