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Inspire. Unite. Achieve.
Fundraising

by Becky Berger, VP Finance
Fundraisers in North,
[email protected]
Central, and West Texas
Holiday Fundraising At the last TFRW Board
Meeting, I offered to come
Valentine’s Day is over, did you have a fundraiser? to a club in the North, South,

Central, East, and West parts
RW of Yoakum Area is my home club, and we raised over $2,000 with
of the state to help you plan
bake sales in Hallettsville and Gonzales. Anyone that didn’t bake donated
and execute a fundraiser.
$$$$.
Nueces County RW in
One day, minimal preparation, and some pretty packaging. The sale started
Corpus Christi was the first
in front of respective WalMarts at 10:00 a.m. and sold out by 2:30 p.m.! We
club to ask in the South. Rusk
had fun working the sale and wishing everyone Happy Valentine’s Day,
then telling them they needed cookies to go with those flowers they County RW asked for the
bought in the store. East Texas help. So I’m still

offering North, Central, and
Mardi Gras is coming up - how
about a King Cake sale? Get a West Texas my assistance
jeweler to donate a couple of small to have the fundraiser of a
semi-precious stones to bake into a
lifetime.
couple of the cakes. Then sell them
to the highest bidder or have a good First to call gets the spot.
price on the cakes with a sign that
says watch each bite for jewels.

There is hardly a holiday that you can’t attach to a fundraiser. With Easter coming up just a few days before Belles
‘N Boots and Legislative Day, you can have a dress the rabbit contest, an Easter egg hunt, or a fill-the-basket
contest with items to donate to a women’s shelter or your county’s family services agency. People like to have
things to do that are meaningful, have additional benefits, and include the community.

Get Busy Planning. Spring is Just Around the Corner.

Liberty Belles RW
Stephaney Buick, VP Ways
and Means, Stacey Buick,
Past President, at a recent
Steve Munisteri with Capitol RW luncheon with Lieutenant
Christin Evans and Cassie Daniel Governor Dan Patrick

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