Spring Luncheon Featured in Golden Isles Magazine
Our Spring Luncheon was featured in the July/August edition of Golden Isles Magazine! This luncheon brings together our newest members with our most senior members to celebrate the League.
JWAGI Recruitment Featured in Coastal illustrated
JWAGI’s recruitment fiesta at Carson Nalley’s Home was featured in Coastal Illustrated this week. The event was a huge success, bringing six new members to JWAGI!
Golden Isles Magazine spotlights JWAGI
The Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles and its Confidence Closet Program were the topic of a Spotlight by Golden Isles Magazine.
JWAGI Confidence Closet featured in Brunswick News!
The Brunswick News visited with JWAGI members and Boys and Girls Club Teen Center staff to discuss the installation of the first JWAGI Confidence Closet!
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Check out the JWAGI Character Breakfast in The Islander
Click here for a copy of The Islander article featuring the success of the Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles’ Character Breakfast fundraiser!
Click here for a copy of The Islander article featuring the success of the Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles’ Character Breakfast fundraiser!
JWAGI Scarves: As seen in...Lavin Label
Many thanks to our wonderful friend and former Golden Isles resident, Monica Lavin…
Many thanks to our wonderful friend and former Golden Isles resident, Monica Lavin, for featuring our JWAGI exclusive scarves on her must-follow lifestyle blog Lavin Label! The JWAGI scarf, offered in a silk/modal blend and a 100% silk twill, is both a great gift or a wonderful treat for yourself. Order now to get it before the holidays!
Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles First Annual Character Breakfast a Success
On Saturday, September 8, 2018, local residents and children gathered at Frederica Academy for the Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles (“JWAGI”) First Annual Character Breakfast. Over 250 tickets were sold for the event which featured breakfast with many children’s favorite characters.
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September 8, 2018
Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles First Annual Character Breakfast a Success
Proceeds to benefit women and children in the Golden Isles
St. Simons Island, GA — September 8, 2018 — On Saturday, September 8, 2018, local residents and children gathered at Frederica Academy for the Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles (“JWAGI”) First Annual Character Breakfast. Over 250 tickets were sold for the event which featured breakfast with many children’s favorite characters.
Local volunteers dressed as Cinderella, Belle, Elsa, Anna, Snow White and Prince Charming, Bob the Builder, the Little Bumblebee, Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald Duck, and the Cat in the Hat made appearances among many others. Volunteers from the Pirates of the Spanish Main and Frederica Academy were instrumental in dressing up and interacting with children of all ages.
Attendees were also treated to a wonderful breakfast including pancakes, sausage and grits from Halyards, homemade donuts from Certified Burgers and Beverage, bagels from Sandy Bottom Bagels, and coffee courtesy of Local Brew. Besides photos and autographs with the many characters, the event had hair braiding (courtesy of B.Lush Salon & Spa), face painting, and an extremely popular selfie station courtesy of Coastal Selfies. All leftover food was donated to Manna House, The Well, and the Glynn County Fire Department.
The event was made possible by these and over 28 total sponsors of the event, including Frederica Academy which donated the use of their facilities. JWAGI would like to thank all of their sponsors for helping make this first year so successful and look forward to a bigger and better event next year!
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The Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles is a new 501(c)(3) organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.
For more information, press only:
Nicole Rodgers
President
912.289.5524
JWAGI Featured in Elegant Island Living!
“The recently formed Junior Women’s Association of the Golden Isles took a page from Disney when it came to planning their newest fundraiser. At 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, they are hosting a Character Breakfast in Hamilton Hall at Frederica Academy. Think princesses, Minnie Mouse, Bob the Builder, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and maybe even a superhero or two. “ Elegant Island Living 8.29.2018
Elegant Island Living featured JWAGI and our 2018 Character Breakfast in its piece on Community Champions.