Contributed by CarrieAnn Frese We enjoyed our 2015 holiday luncheon at Loews Annapolis Hotel early this month. We were fortunate to have the President of the Junior League of Baltimore (JLB), Cylia E. Lowe, as our honored keynote speaker. Cylia discussed lessons learned so far during her time as president and her experiences involving the… Read More
Contributed by CarrieAnn Frese Thank you to those who gave so generously to Junior League of Annapolis during the annual #GivingTuesday. We received $2,370 in donations! Check out the below for history on #GivingTuesday and what other community projects JLA is currently working on. Background on #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday is a global day dedicated to giving… Read More
Contributed by Melanie Mease A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to participate in a discussion on the topic of, “Networking Social Media,” with girls from Seeds 4 Success. As a health educator in my previous job, I used to visit Anne Arundel County public schools, so I jumped at the opportunity to mentor… Read More
Contributed by Grace Hardy What a great afternoon at Ulmstead Barn! The highly anticipated return of the Pigs & Pearls fundraising event was a huge success. Friends and family of Junior Leaguers ate, drank, and made merry in support of Junior League of Annapolis. Face painting, crafts, balloon animals, photo-ops and dancing to the tunes of Annapolis Bluegrass Coalition… Read More
Contributed by Kayla Gaydosh, “Avid Runner” The results are in! The Ninth Annual Jennifer Summers Barrett Memorial Volunteers on the Run 5K event was a success! It was a gorgeous October morning for the event hosted by Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) at the Anne Arundel Community College. The course had been perfectly mapped… Read More