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2004-2005
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GWMC Inaugural Meeting ~ November 2, 2004
Music of the Faiths ~ December 8, 2004
Holiday Luncheon and Craft Fair ~ December 14, 2004
President's Thank you Tea ~ December 30, 2004
Artistry at the Piano by Dr. David Gross ~ January 4, 2005
Music for the Left Hand Alone by Dr. Ruby Morgan ~ February 1, 2005
Celebrating Crusade for Strings by Anna Barbrey Joiner ~ March 8, 2005
It's a Grand Day for Singing by Megan Reader, Soprano ~
April 5, 2005 & Spring Fling Fundraising Luncheon
Celebrating National Music Week, May 3, 2005
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Deborah greets new members as they come for refreshments during cofee hour
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Hymn of the Month, presented by Miss Becky Davis
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Greenville Woman's Club prepared for our first meeting
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Members enjoy coffe hour with Deborah Freeman pouring.
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Deborah Freeman, President Elect presents Ann Guest, President our Presiden'ts Pin
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Ann Guest, President presents our first program: A Tast of Past Traditions; American Parlor Music of the 1800's
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Ann giving a brief synopsis of the program
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Our Coffee Hour table; how beautiful!
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GWMC, seated Diane Detmer, front to back, Becky Davis, Gilda Hendricks, Frances Shepherd, Deborah Freeman, Ann Guest and Bonnie Crandell
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Members and guest of GWMC gathered at St. Mary's Catholic Church for our Sacred Music Program. We were especially excited to have Helena Meetze, SCFMC Festival Director join us to hear Adam Pajan play.
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Allison Detmer, Soprano presents the Hymn of the Month accompanied by Frances Sheppard at the organ
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Adam Pajan, organist prepares to present a program of Sacred Music
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Allison Detmer, Soprano presents Christmas selections accompanied by Adam Pajan on the organ
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Lunch at the Poinsett Club after our program; L - R, Ann Guest, Deborah Freeman, Diane Detmer, Frances Sheppard, Helena Meetze, SCFMC Festival Director.
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Our group enjoyed lunch with Helena at the Poinsett Club following the program
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These students are the first GWMC Scholarship Recipients
Eliza Rountree
Adam Raynes
Mary McArthur
Janice Hu
Brinson McGowan
Natalie Raynes
Jared Ardoin
Alana Pegram
Lauren Hayes
Esther Tobias
David Kiser
Rachel Graves
Christine Mahoney
Sarah Hulseman
Courtney Crandell
GWMC awarded over
$4000.00 in Scholarships
this Inaugural Year!
Diane Detmer presents Sarah Hulseman with the first
Helen A. Kessler Berry Piano Scholarship
GWMC President, Ann Guest Presents VP for Programs, Deborah Freeman with an NFMC Life Membership. Deborah's family joins in the surprise!
GWMC President, Ann Guest reads Govenor Mark Sanford's and Mayor Knox White's National Music Week Proclamation at our final club meeting for 2004-2005
Ann Guest introduces our first
GWMC Senior Piano Scholarship Recipient,
Courtney Crandell
and presents her with her certificate
GWMC Members, student performers and guests enjoy Coffee Hour
Western Regional VP, Margaret Ulmer and Virginia Bellew visit during Coffee Hour
Mr. Wayne Crandell presents the first
Eva Dewitt Crandell Piano Scholarship Certificates
and
Dewitt Leslie Crandell Voice Scholarship Certificates
Western Regional VP, Margaret Ulmer installs GWMC officers for 2005-2006
Ann Guest, President
Deborah Freeman, President Elect,
Frances Sheppard, VP for Membership
Bonnie Crandell, Secretary
Diane Detmer, Treasurer
Gilda Hendricks, SCFMC Representative
Ina Pegram leads the Hymn of the Month accompanied by Sherry Parrini
Deborah Freeman, VP for Programs introduces today's Program Presentation
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Megan Reader, Soprano and Romaine Anderson, pianist
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Before lunch is served, Megan Reader, soprano (in red) and Romaine Anderson, pianist, are greeted by GWMC members and guests.
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Ann Guest, President and Bonnie Crandell, Spring Fling Chairman make final preparations for our first fund raising lucheon
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Club President, Ann Guest warmly welcomes SCFMC President, Annette Dwight
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Fresh flowers greet our guest at the door
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Our tables are dressed with lovely tableclothes made by Ann Guest and set with beautiful flowers
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The sunroom is filled with tables set for our guests too!
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The sunlight washes our Spring Fling tables
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Each table was prepared with care
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Our Spring Fling even filled the Woman's Club living room!
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Beautiful Oil Painting donated by local artist, Mary Coleman for our silent auction
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Andrea Aiken (seated) accepts bids from Ina Pegram and Annette Dwight on donated items
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The ladies enjoy conversation before lunch is served
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Danielle Jackson and Ann Guest admire the lovely handwork of Jean Smith
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Gilda Hendricks oversees the kitchen beautifully
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Mary West gets a hand from husband Bill in bringing the food she prepared
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Alice Chambers (L), Margaret Ulmer, Western Regional VP, Eleanor Avant, SCFMC Past President, and Janice Flinte enjoy the luncheon
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SCFMC Presdent Annette Dwight enjoys our wonderful lunch with GWMC President Ann Guest
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GWMC member Frances Sheppard snaps a shot of Pat Howle, SCFMC VP
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Shirley Rudisill, Woman's Club Hostess with Barbara Brasington
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Brandi Icard expresses her appreciation to Ann Guest
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Ann Guest (foreground) and Danielle Jackson, greet Federation guests, Pat Howle (left) and Patsy Whitaker.
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![[L to R] Alice Chambers, Margaret Ulmer, SCFMC Western Regional VP, Brandi Icard, and Virginia Bellew](images/tn_05_04_05_p28.jpg "[L to R] Alice Chambers, Margaret Ulmer, SCFMC Western Regional VP, Brandi Icard, and Virginia Bellew")
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[L to R] Alice Chambers, Margaret Ulmer, SCFMC Western Regional VP, Brandi Icard, and Virginia Bellew
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Ann and Event Chairman Bonnie Crandell delight in the success of the Spring Fling!
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Ann Guest and Mary West visit with one of our guests during Coffee Hour
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President Ann Guest enjoys a cup of coffee before the meeting
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Virginia Bellew and Diane Detmer talk about the morning's upcoming program
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New member Ina Pegram introduces and leads the assembly in singing our Hymn of the Month accompanied by Gilda Hendricks, piano
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Our guest artist Anna Barbrey Joiner, Violist presented a wonderful program including the history of the viola
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Members Rebekah Thomas and Gilda Hendricks meet one of our guests after the program
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Club members take a moment to visit following the meeting
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Our lovely Coffee Hour table with hearts for Valentine's Day
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Gilda Hendricks pours coffee and visits with Deborah Freeman and Rebekah Thomas
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Gilda Hendricks and new member Virginia Bellew welcome Western Regional VP, Margaret Ulmer enjoy Coffee Hour
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Due to the growth of GWMC, we have separated the offices of Secretary/Treasurer and wholeheartedly welcome our new Secretary, Bonnie Crandell. Bonnie is chairman of our Spring Fling Luncheon to be held at the Greenville Woman's Club
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Margaret Ulmer, Western Regional Vice-President, extends an invitation to our club to attend the SCFMC Western Regional Meeting February 26, 2005 at the Greenville Woman's Club
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Becky Davis presents our Book Study "Bach, Beethoven and the Boys" by David Barber
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Dr. Ruby Morgan, pianist
Furman University performs a wonderful program for the left hand including:
Chaconne - from Partita in D minor for Viol............Bach~Brahms-Morgan
Du bist die Ruh..................Schubert-Liszt-Wittgenstein
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VP for Programs, Deborah Freeman introduces our guest performer
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Ann Guest, GWMC President presents Ruby Morgan with our Honorary Life Membership in Greenville Woman's Music Club
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Our members and guests enjoy visiting before the program presentation
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Stephanie Davis, Pat Howle, and Frances Sheppard enjoy coffee hour
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The beautiful Pansy centerpiece was done by our President, Ann Guest
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Deborah Freeman greets Dr. Gross at the Greenville Woman's Club
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During coffee hour, many of the guests had an opportunity to meet Dr. Gross
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Born in Berlin (F. R. Germany), David Gross presented his first public performance at the age of seven. He earned prizes at the international piano competitions in Marsala (1988), and Bremen (1993). He has performed throughout Europe and the U.S. and made numerous solo recordings for German National Public Radio as well as a CD release on Signum. Dr. Gross has taught at Western Michigan University, Goshen College and the Hochschule "Hanns Eisler" in Berlin (State Conservatory).
Dr. David Gross, pianist,
Furman University, performs for
Greenville Woman's Music Club
Dr. Gross presented the following program:
Sonata quasi una Fantasia in E0flat Major, Op. No. 1...............................Beethoven
Children's Corner.......................................................................................Debussy
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GWMC President Ann Guest hosted a Thank You Tea for those who worked on the Christmas Craft Fair and Luncheon
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The table setting was beautiful!!
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The food was FABULOUS !!
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Ann worked tirelessly to serve us!
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We all enjoyed this special time of fellowship
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Deborah poured (Isn't she beautiful!)
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Ann and Deborah have an opportunity to visit - what a team!
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Gilda Hendricks, Deborah Freeman and Ann Guest welcomed our guests to the craft area
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Bonnie Crandell, dressed in a festive Christmas sweater, greeted guests at the door
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The tables for our luncheon were absolutely beautiful!
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Ann Guest and Bonnie Crandell arrange their crafts on the tables
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Bird houses, GWMC's first cookbook, gingerbread houses, poinsettia arrangement with beautiful glass beads lined one of the craft tables as guests entered the room
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This table had painted warm-ups, sweatshirts, purses and leight woodcrafts
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Our baked goods table was loaded with wonderful goodies such as Coconut Macaroons, Pumpkin Bread, Date Nut Bread, Peanut Butter Balls, Lemon Poppy Seed Bread, Cookie Platters and tins!
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Rachael Graves, student of Deborah Freeman, provided beautiful Christmas music during our Craft Fair and luncheon.
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These beautiful cakes are the results of our Mother - Daughter duo, Gilda and Margaret Hendricks
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This Gingerbread house was awarded in a raffle to one of our guests.
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VP of Membership, Frances Sheppard visits with guests
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Our guests took time to socialize as they shopped for gifts to take home.
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The Christmas decorations that filled the Greenville Woman's Club were beautiful.
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After lunch, guests had an opportunity to make final selections from the Craft Fair.
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Club members served a delicious lunch to our many guests.
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Our guests enjoyed our wonderful luncheon and program
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Rachael Graves, student of Deborah Freeman, provided beautiful Christmas music during our Craft Fair and luncheon.
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Cherries anyone?
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Greenville, South Carolina
Organized and Federated ~ 2004
![[L to R] Alice Chambers, Margaret Ulmer, SCFMC Western Regional VP, Brandi Icard, and Virginia Bellew](images/05_04_05_p28.jpg "[L to R] Alice Chambers, Margaret Ulmer, SCFMC Western Regional VP, Brandi Icard, and Virginia Bellew")
