Southlake Women's Club
Who We Are
Our Mission
We are committed to providing community support and involvement through active participation and service, charitable contributions, grants, and special events, as well as to cultivating friendship and fellowship through social, educational, and business gatherings.
Our History
Established in 1985
1985
The SWC Journey Begins
Six women, led by SWC founding president Gina Bernasek, got together for the first meeting of the Southlake Women’s Club in October.
1987
SWC hosts its first annual Spaghetti Supper fundraiser
Initially held at Johnson Elementary, the community event later moved to Carroll Senior High School. SWC members prepared and served the meal, and tickets were sold for $6/adult and $3/child. At the final Spaghetti Supper in 1999, the Southlake Women’s Club served 1800 people.
1988
Approval
SWC is approved as a 501(c)4 organization.
SWC holds the first annual School Supply Sale - funds raised being used for graduating CISD scholarships
2000
Year of Firsts
Teachers start receiving funds from School Supply Sale
Art in the Square makes its debut
First annual Senior Center Valentine Luncheon
SWC Foundation launches
2002
Approval
SWC Foundation is officially approved as a 501(c)3 organization.
Our Founders
1985
Gina Bernasek
Cindy Kranz
Beverly Fryhover
Betsy Lawson
Edla Hovemale
Linda Moore
Past Presidents
1985 - Present
85-86 Gina Bernasek 05-06 Vicky Stropes
86-87 Linda Moore 06-07 Laura Copeland
87-88 Dianne Stone 07-08 Phyllis Lambert
88-89 Carolyn Tarwater-Sims 08-09 Carmen Evans
89-90 Rosie Moore 09-10 Lisa Quinn
90-91 Marge Bowland 10-11 Karen Parrish
91-92 Joyce Dawson 11-12 Kathy Talley
92-93 Gail Morgan 12-13 Samantha Munns
93-94 Estela Jones 13-14 Ute Busse
94-95 Pattie Minder 14-15 Terri Schrobilgen
95-96 Wendi Carlucci 15-16 Sarah Close
96-97 Gail Ackerman 16-17 Ann Swindell
97-98 Anna Dees 17-18 Kris Nelson
98-99 Sue Egerton 18-19 Julie Walsh
99-00 Sherri Whitt 19-20 Nicola Mediterraneo
00-01 Kelli Henderson 20-21 Janice Horak
01-02 Robin Snyder 21-22 Veronica Darnell
02-03 Lana Holley 22-23 Katherine Fisher
03-04 Carolyn Hobbs 23-24 Lisa Lair
04-05 Karen Boyd 24-25 Anne Vanderbush