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Santa Rosa Republican Women, Fed 1585 Terrace Way, # 306 Santa Rosa, CA 95404 SANTA ROSA REPUBLICAN WOMEN, FEDERATED A 527 Organization Chartered 1945 An Affiliate of the National Federation of Republican Women California Federation of Republican Women, Northern Division, North Bay Region Website ~ www.santarosarwf.org & E-mail ~ [email protected] NFRW Diamond Award Winner - 2010 1st place CFRW Northern Division Newsletter Award for Excellence! Volume 26, Issue 2 CFRW Award Winning Newsletter 2010 Feb 2011 SRRWF 2010 Officers “We kept faith with a promise as old as this land we love and as big as the sky. President A brilliant vision of America as a shining city on a hill.” Ronald Reagan Another celebration of the Ronald Reagan Centennial Marie Derr On February 6th, 2011 the Reagan Birthplace announces that 707 836-8935 Monthly Meeting the U.S. Postal Service will provide a Postal Station at the [email protected] Birthplace. Hours for the station will be 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 Tuesday, February 22, 2011 p.m. Mail orders will be available after the above dates. Con- 1st VP (Programs) tact: Joan Johnson, 815-622-8705, Director of the Ronald Edelweiss Geary FountainGrove Golf and Athletic Club Reagan Birthplace The Birthplace is planning to offer silk 707-525-8085 1525 FountainGrove Parkway, Santa Rosa screen cachets featuring a double rainbow stamp for the cen- [email protected] tennial celebration. Purchase price will be $7.50 each. After 11:15 am Business Noon Speaker purchasing your cachet, you may have it cancelled with the 2nd V P (Membership) We suspend our usual political speakers this month for a Feb. 6th, 2011 date. On February 10th, the Postal Service will Rosalie Parks look at two community projects. be releasing the newest stamp honoring Ronald Reagan. There 707-578-0414 Teri Williams from The Pathway Home will be a dedication ceremony at 10 a.m. at the Birthplace & [email protected] cachets will also be available on that day featuring the new Topic: How the Dogs like Frankie help the injured Ronald Reagan Forever stamp Veterans at the Pathway Home Secretary http://picasaweb.google.com/TampicoHistoricalSociety/RonaldReaganBirthplace Dryden Bordin Melinda Anderson from M.O.M.S. 707-326-0280 Topic: Update on the 2011 project for the Sonoma County Republican Party meets the 3rd active military in Sonoma County Calendar 2011 Wednesday of each month.. Information-707 542-7066 Treasurer *Lunch Price increase www.sonomagop.org Mark your calendar for the year. 4th Tuesday of each month Ann Galantine $25 reservations in Advance from January June. Meetings will be held at the Fountaingrove North Sonoma County Republican Club. 707-527-5497 Golf and Athletic Club unless there is a need for a change of February meet at Adel's, 198 Dry Creek Rd, [email protected] Healdsburg, CA 95448 call 707.578.0414 $28 without advance reservation date. Newsletter Editor February 18-21 Cloverdale Citrus Fair with SRRWF Republican Women Federated Clubs - Ruth Van Bemmel Reservation by February 18th Voter Registration Marin RWF - Meets fourth Wednesday 707 888-1765 707 525-8085 February 22 General Meeting www.maringop.org TABLE OF CONTENTS Make your check out to SRRWF and mail to... February 22 North Bay Patriots Conservative Youth Napa Valley RWF - Meets second Thursday of each month www.napagop.org Monthly Meeting Information 1 SRRWF, 1585 Terrace Way #306, Forum and No Lie Cherry Pie Baking Contest Presidents Message/ 2 March 3 SRRWF Mardi Gras Bunco Fun Night Napa Vintage RWF - Meets third Thursday Evening Skeptical Observer/Cartoon 3 Santa Rosa, CA 95404 707-554-4710 CFRW Legislative update 4 March 18-20 CRP Convention in Sacramento Cancellation - Transportation - call 707 525-8085 Novato RWF - Meets third Tuesday www. nova- NFRW/ CFRWND 5 E-mail - [email protected] Website - www.santarosarwf.org March 22 General Meeting - Matt Rexroad torwf.org Article: State of the State 6 Article: Gallup/Stephen Franks 7 Name: _____________________________________________ April 15 Evening Satellite Meeting Sonoma Valley RWF - Meets Second Thursday each Political Contacts/ CFRW 8 Address: ___________________________________________ April 26 General Meeting month 707 938-5055 Article: Events Planned 9 12 Email/Phone: _____________ ___________________________ May 24 General Meeting Upper Napa RWF - Meets Second Monday call Americanism 10 Membership 11 Guests name:________________________________________ June tba Patriots BBQ… Celebrate USA Marjorie Preston 707-226-2914 Calendar 12 Special dietary needs: _________________________________ President’s Message - Marie Derr Membership 2010 Rosalie Parks—Membership Chair Happy Valentine’s Day! February is a month of cele- help in areas of branding, fundraising, marketing, communica- brations! We celebrate the birthdays of three great tions and voter outreach. We also need to work to create a strong NFRW Diamond Award Winning Club Presidents, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Ronald local message on the issues that affect us here and reach out to all Reagan. Republicans. We meet the third Wednesday of the month in the 2010 CFRW Northern Division Circle of Excellence Award Winner Santa Rosa Republican Women, Federated Our February program will honor our veterans and military fami- evening as an entire group and then break off into various sub- What does my membership “buy” me? Membership Form 2011 committees to work on the details in our chosen special area. lies. We will have a speaker from the Pathways Home Program Name ___________________________________ from the Veterans Home in Yountville in Napa Valley to discuss Please contact me if you are interested in attending and making a difference. As Republican Women, we can take on leadership Membership 2011 includes: their service dog rehabilitation program. We will also have a Address ________________________________ speaker from M.O.M.S. (Mothers of Military Servicemen) who roles and help elect Republicans to office. We are laying the • Club dues pay the membership in CA Federation will discuss what they are doing here in Sonoma County to sup- groundwork now to ensure we have everything in place to take Republican Women (CFRW) $1.40; CFRW Advocate back the White House and to helping our local candidates be suc- City _________________ St ____Zip_________ port military families and their sons and daughters serving their Office Sacramento $2.00; CFRW Northern Division country. We believe this will be very informative for everyone to cessful in the upcoming elections. $1.60 and National Federation of Republican Women Telephone _______________ Fax ____________ see what is being done locally to help our nation. Don’t forget our Mardi Gras Bunco Night on March 3 at Omelette (NFRW) $10.00 Express from 5pm to 8pm. The invitation is enclosed. No experi- We have joined forces with the North Sonoma County Republi- E-mail __________________@______________ can Club to sponsor a booth at the Cloverdale Citrus Fair Febru- ence necessary just a desire to have fun among other Republicans. • Ten SRRWF twelve page Newsletter printed/mailed or Please plan to join us. e-mailed January thru December. Print and postage ary 18-21. This is President’s weekend. We will register voters Spouse’s name ___________________________ and increase visibility of Republicans in this county. We invite I have to close with my favorite quote from Ronald Reagan which $2.50 each. (CFRW award for best newsletter 3rd year) you to come and join us for a 2 hour shift in the booth. We en- is: “Live each day to the fullest. Live each day with enthusiasm, • 10 Monthly meetings featuring speakers and diverse Newsletter by mail ________or E-mail ______ courage new members to sign up and we will pair them up with a optimism and hope. If you do, I am convinced that your contribu- renewing member. Signups will be sent out via email shortly so tion to this wonderful experiment we call America will be pro- topics - paying mileage and honorarium ($50) Please indicate the appropriate membership: please plan to come up to Cloverdale that weekend. It will be found.” These are truly words to live by. • Club website with up to date information. ($ 150.00 per ____ $35 Active Member great fun. Thank you for everything you do for Republicans and difference year) nd ____ $50 Sustaining Member (Non-participating I have the privilege of serving as Secretary of the Sonoma County you make in your local community. See you on February 22 . • Group Insurance for club meetings ( at $ 2.50 per registered Republican woman interested in supporting the Club, Republican Party for 2011-2012. We have a lot of work to do re- Marie Derr [email protected] or 707.495.0983 receiving our newsletter and information.) branding the Republican Party state wide and locally. The Cen- member) tral Committee is seeking new members, alternates and volunteers ____ $30 Associate Member (A non-voting • CFRWND Alerts and CFRW weekly update by e-mail membership for a woman who is an active member of another to help lay the groundwork here in Sonoma County. We need • NFRW representation and monthly updates, 3 internet Republican Women Federated Club, or who is not a citizen of the United States, or a man who is interested in promoting the goals newsletters and one magazine per year and objectives of the Republican Women Federated.) The Pathway Home Project Free Honorary Membership - Republican We are very pleased this month to have representatives from The Pathway Home. The Pathway Home is a Woman 90 years plus. non-profit, residential treatment program specifically created for and dedicated to serve our nation’s “New Warriors” Interested in serving on a Committee? We would be happy to who have served in our nation’s global war on terrorism in Iraq and Afghanistan and who suffer from Combat-Related have you join us: ____ $10 Student Membership Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury and other social transition challenges.