Empowering Women Through Service and Advocacy
At the April 9 meeting of the Zonta Club of South County, guest speaker Elizabeth McGann, Program Manager for Girls on the Run Rhode Island shared information about this local group of an international organization and their mission to support girls, helping them discover, build and grow their self-confidence.
On May 4th, Green Line Apothecary in downtown Wakefield will be donating 20% of its fountain sales to Zonta Club of South County. Please be sure to visit between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., and spread the word to friends and family. Soda FountainWhat’s old is new again. Full-service pharmacies and vintage soda fountains – serving Rhode Island with free delivery, 7 days a week. Curated goods available to ship nationwide.greenlineapothecary.com
The South County RI club was pleased to accept a candidate for the 2024 Young Women in Public Affairs Award. Mae Delfina Lial of Rhode Island will be attending Barnard College in the fall. According to Joan Graham, Scholarship & Education Committee Chair for the club, “Should Ms. Lial be chosen as the best candidate for Zonta District 1, she will be eligible for a $5000 Scholarship.” Wishing her the best of luck. Click here to learn more about Zonta Education awards.
In January, the Zonta Club of South County held a paper drive in response to the Domestic Violence Resource Center’s urgent request for paper products. We donated 65 rolls of paper towels, 111 rolls of toilet paper, 18 boxes of tissues and 3 packages of paper napkins. See the thank you note from DVRC below.