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Jackie Jones (L), owner of “Sweets to Eat” with her son, Kat McNew (C),
owner of “Lorelei and Noami”
discuss their products with Quarter
Auction Chairlady Delores Ely(R). They both brought a
samples to
promote their businesses.
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Celebrating Veterans and Military Families Month
Republican Women, VFW Auxiliary, Circle of Friends to host event
GREENVILLE, OHIO – The public is being invited to a Quarter Auction in
observance of November being “Veterans and Military Families
Month”. The Darke County Republican Women’s Club (DCRWC), in
conjunction with the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to Post 7262
(VFWA) and the Lighthouse Christian Center’s Circle of Friends (LCCCF)
will be hosting the auction on November 15 to raise funds to be donated
to the 2020 Veterans of Darke County Washington DC Trip.
The auction is open to the public and will be held from 7 – 9 p.m. on
November 15 at the VFW Post Hall, 219 North Ohio Street, Greenville.
Many vendors from Darke County will be auction items and featuring
their products. A cash bar will be open and snacks will be sold.
“Serving the veterans is something that I am happy to be a part of. I
loved growing up and watching my grandmother and my mom baking and
making Christmas candies. I researched several recipes and am looking
forward to showcasing them at the Quarter Auction.” said Jackie Jones
of Sweets to Eat, “I make Buckeyes, chocolate-covered Twinkies, many
types of fudge, chocolate dipped pretzels and Oreos, candid
pecans, chocolate covered Paydays, pumpkin cookies, breads and other
goodies, I have a group page on Facebook called Sweet to Eat
“When Chairman Delores explained this event was to benefit Darke County
Veterans, I said yes. My Lorelei and Naomi jewelry will be on display
and available for sale.” Said Kat McNew, “Over the past four years my
line has transformed. Currently, it exudes boho vibes focusing on
free-spirited offerings for an eclectic mix of beaded bracelets, fringe
and silver earrings, pom and tassel necklaces, and beaded tassel
necklaces. It is all designed to stand out. My Facebook group page is
called Lorelei & Naomi.”
Along with Kat McNew’s “Lorelei and Naomi” and Jackie Jones’ “Sweet to
Eat,” other vendors who have donated auction items and will be
showcasing their products and services are: Bonnie Amspaugh’s “Thirty
One” and Sandy Dunn’s “S.T.U.F.F.” Additional auction items have
been donated by: Bonnie’s Floral DeSigns & Specialty Cakes, Tangles
Hair Salon, About 2 Snap Jewelry, Homemade Soap and Lotion Bars,
Lighthouse Christian Center and the Kay Seiler Estate.
Businesses that might be interested in being featured for the evening,
or for any questions, please contact Delores Ely at 937-548-0309.
The Lighthouse Christian Center’s Circle of Friends will be providing set up and tear down for the evening’s event.
DCRWC is a political group founded to provide political education and
legislative information; provide a wider knowledge of the principles of
the Republican Party; increase the number of registered Republicans;
recruit, promote, and support qualified Republican women for political
office; give exposure to and work actively for all Republican
candidates; and lend support to the activities of other Republican
organizations. The DCRWC is a multi-generational, multi-cultural
organization providing the structure and support for political
activists to learn, engage, and flourish. The Club is chartered by the
National Federation of Republican Women and is a member of the Ohio
Federation of Republican Women. For more information, visit:
http://www.darkegop.org/womens-club.html or email President Betty Hill
at: DCRWPresident@darkegop.org
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