Lafayette County Republicans and Federated Republican Women Meeting Schedule for 2013

Thursday, October 24th, 2013

Annual Carry-in Dinner Sponsored by the Lafayette County Republican Central Committee and Federated Republican Women

6:30 MEET AND GREET
7:00 DINNER

LOCATION: La Bella Winery, 11644 Flournoy School Rd, Wellington
 (at the intersection of Hwy. FF and Flournoy School Road)


PROGRAM: Candidate talks and program on Gun Rights (rescheduled from July 18th)
Bring one meat dish and one other dish.
Beverages and service provided.
Wine will be dutch treat.
Public invited.

Monday, October 28th, 2013

Call to Meeting
Elected Members of Central Committee and Officers

Business Meeting to Elect Sni-A-Bar Township Members

6 PM

Biffle's BBQ, Concordia

Open to the public.

NOVEMBER, 2013

Saturday, November 2

Benton, Lafayette, and McKinley Federated Repubican Women's Clubs to Hold Leadership Retreat-Saturday, November 2 at 9 AM, Golden Corral in Sedalia, MO. 

Event Details: Buffet is $7.99 and $7.19 for seniors; includes coffee. Guests are welcome. 

Event Speaker: Shane Schoeller--

Shane Schoeller served three terms in the Missouri General Assembly, including two years as Speaker Pro Tem of the Missouri House of Representatives. He is currently the executive director of the Missouri Republican Party.

DECEMBER, 2013

POSSIBLE CHRISTMAS PARTY, TBA

5th Congressional District Federated Republican Women Elect New Officers

The new officer's elected for the 5th Congressional District Federated Republican Women for  2013-2014 and the clubs they represent:

The Fifth Congressional District Federated Republican Women held their annual meeting at Monetti's A Taste Of Italy Restaurant in Lee's Summit. Owner, Giuliano Monetti was the speaker, and shared his story of the challenges of being a small business owner. 

New officers elected are:

President, Ruth Pirch (High Noon Club) 

1st VP, Marilyn Etzenhauser (Republican Women of Greater Kansas City Club) 

2nd VP, Doris Strickler (Federated Republican Women of Lafayette County Club) 

Secretary, Jamie Landes (KC Metro Club) 

Treasurer, Judy Egloff (First Ward Club). 

The Fifth CD is comprised of clubs from Jackson, Ray, Lafayette and Saline Counties.

Lafayette County Republicans attend Missouri Republican Leadership Conference in Kansas City

Federated Republican Women Club members Lana Crain, Alice Jarman, Avan Solomon, Doris Strickler, and associate members Bob Jarman and Steve Solomon, attended the Legislative Luncheon at the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference recently in Kansas City.

Other FRW members and associate members attending and working at the conference were Representative Glen Kolkmeyer of 53rd District and his Legislative Assistant Brianna Jordan, Ros Hall, and Teri Scott.

 NOTE: For more stories and photos of Lafayette County Repubicans at the MRLC, visit our Facebook page and scroll through posts. 

Federated Republican Women Name 2013 Women of Tribute - Marlene Strodtman of Napoleon is Lafayette County's Honoree

REPUBLICAN WOMEN ELECT OFFICERS AND HONOR THEIR WOMEN OF TRIBUTE: Marlene Strodtman, from Napoleon, was honored in Columbia, August 24th, as one of the MOFRW'S thirty Women of Tribute. Marlene's local club, Federated Republican Women of Lafayette County, nominated her for the award for her longstanding commitment as Chaplain of the club and for her unwavering support and participation in the club. Other local FRW members attending the event were Lana Crain and Lisa Kolkmeyer – Odessa, Colleen Wieligman, Wellington – Alice Jarman, Higginsville – Doris Strickler, Lexington. Federated Republican women from across the state gather every two years for this Woman of Tribute event sponsored by the Missouri Federation of Republican women.

Marlene Strodtman, Lafayette County 2013 Woman of Tribute

In other news, the Federated Republican Women of Lafayette County also elected new officers at their August meeting. Officers are: Lana Crain, President; Valeta McGee, lst Vice President; Lisa Kolkmeyer, 2nd Vice President; Doris Strickler, Secretary; and Cherie Mason, Treasurer.

Photos from the FRW 2013 Women of Tribute Luncheon

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