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Fashion Show and Luncheon November 2005 Our Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon features our members as models. Our members also run the silent auction and other designated duties to help make this event a success.The funds generated are deposited into an account for Student Awards that are given to the graduating seniors of the Garden Grove Unified School District. This year we were honored with representatives from our US Military, and the Garden Grove Police Department.
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Silver Spoon Awards Our 43rd Annual Silver Spoon Awards Tea, is the highlight of the year. This volunteer-recognition event encompasses all the non-profit organizations within our City and surrounding areas. Each organization selects an award recipient and they are then honored by the GGCWD. Attendance is approximatly 400 persons on this special day. We would like to invite you to join us in honoring these special people. Please contact the Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce at (714)638-7950 to secure a seat at this year's upcoming event.
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Strawberry Festival Parade Our Student Scholarship Awards is an extremely worthwhile endeavor by our members to aid the graduating seniors in the GGUSD with a monetary award for school expenses. Ten awards are given out each year. 2006's recipients were invited to join the Garden Grove Fire Department and ride on one of their fire trucks in the Garden Grove Stawberry Festival Parade.
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Student Award Luncheon The Women's Division honors 10 Garden Grove Unified School District students each year with a Student Awards luncheon and an award of $150 for their efforts in pursuring a vocation through ROP (Regional Ooccupational Programs.) These students must meet certain requirements in their academics to qualify for this award. They are picked by their teachers and counselors for their outstanding performances. We are proud to present these students with not only a monetary award but also recognition from the elected officials and businesses in our community. We are proud to support them in pursuing their future career goals.
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Comfort Quilt
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The Women's Division participated in the making of a Comfort Quilt. Thirty-five City-based organizations contributed a square with their logo either sewn, embroidered, cross-stitched, painted or a computerized photo on it. These were then stitched together by a group of quilting enthusiasts. This was prestented to Mayor Bruce Broadwater at the City's Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast on January 22, 2004.
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Women's Division Bowling Team The Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce Women's Division participated in a Main Chamber fundraiser hosted by Valley View Bowl in Garden Grove. Approximately 25 teams consisting of local businesses and organizations participated in this fun event. Miss Garden Grove and her Court were on hand to assist in a silent auction. Light refreshments were provided by Valley View Bowl. A wonderful time was had by all and plans are already in the works for next year.
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