Started a series of weekly parties for WAAF cadets
Participated in Dogs for Defense dog show
Developed Latin American Liaison Committee
Opened Thrift Shop to raise funds for the community
Purchased the Fort House and raised funds for its restoration
Launched the Junior League Charity Ball to fund projects
Established Volunteer Bureau
Sent 10 Waco teachers to lectures on understanding Communism
Funded the Handbook of Waco and McLennan County
Added guidelines to PTA booklet, “You and the Law”
Held environmental awareness course
Initiated “Ecology Corner” for Waco newspapers
Purchased 15 dumpsters for paper recycling
Funded Information and Referral Service
Assisted Baylor Oral History Dept in establishing the “History of the Women in Waco”
Conducted Funding and Grantsmanship Workshop
Conducted Investing in Volunteers Seminar
Funded and produced a slide-tape presentation of Volunteer Opportunities in the community
Provided funds for the salary of the Curator of Education at the Centex Zoo and for equipment and supplies necessary for the education program at the Zoo
Provided funds for Family Secrets Magazine
Participated in the initiation of the renovation of the Waco Theater for The Hippodrome
Participated in the Texans’ War of Drugs Conference
Provided funds for the development of a training program for volunteers for Inner City Ministry
Provided $50,000 as our 50th Anniversary Gift to the City of Waco for the Planning and Construction of a public children’s playground and park on land adjacent to the Cameron Park Clubhouse
Provided funds for the Recyclable Resource Center at MCC
Provided funds for “Environmental Education: Building a Sustainable Community”
Provided funds for the Police Activities League (PAL) a project of the Waco Police Dept
Hosted the Dinamation Exhibit “A Journey through Time”
Provided funds for Cameron Park Zoo “Treetops to Know”
Initiated Junior Volunteer Program
Initiated Moonlight Moves Project
Provided funds to Heritage Square project
Provided funds to Parkdale Elementary for playground equipment
Established an endowment fund for community projects and expenses & maintenance of The Clifton House
Hosted a community breakfast for non-profit organizations
Provided funds to the Camp Fire Boys and Girls’ Youth Volunteer Center for their Gift of Giving Program
Provided funds to Waco Housing Authority Corp. for an Outdoor Challenge Program
Provided funds to Rebuilding Together of Greater Waco, Inc to underwrite the cost of purchasing materials and supplies to rebuild homes owned and occupied by families with children and/or adolescents living in the home and to underwrite the cost of the agency’s annual insurance policy
Provided funds to Waco Humane Society and Animal Shelter to purchase puppets and educational tools for the “Kids and Kritters” program to teach elementary school children animal safety and responsible pet care
Provided funds to Waco Lions Park for the purchase of two new canopies to cover the pony carts and the boats
Hosted Kaleidoscope Children’s Exhibit for community children
Refurbished the Kiddie Land Caboose and repainted the carousel
Gave $2000 00 Critical Needs Funds to Rebuilding Together Greater Waco to purchase supplies and materials to repair two homes in the Waco Community
Organized & hosted 1st Annual Waco Heritage Bike Race to provide funds for community projects
Established Done-In-A-Snap volunteer project & provided 27 different community agencies with annual volunteer hours
Provided funds to the Bluebonnet Girl Scout Council “Girls Can Do Anything” project
Provided funds to The Cameron Park Zoo for the “You and the Zoo” project
Provided funds to Boys and Girls Club of Waco
Provided funds to Mission Waco for Cross Culture Experiences project
Provided funds to “Camp Independence,” a project of Pathways Community Counseling
Provided funds and Volunteers to Sponsor Neon Drunk Driving Simulator
Provided funds to Cameron Park Zoo for Zoo Adventure Camp Scholarships
Provided $25,000 to Cameron Park Zoo for the “Junior League of Waco Butterfly Garden ”
Hosted a Community Speakers Event presenting “2003 Disney Teacher of The Year ”
Hosted the Waco Heritage Bike Race, including a Kid’s Bicycle Rodeo and poster contest
Provided funds to McLennan County Community College Foundation for an Educational Entertainment program at the Bosque River Stage Amphitheater for disadvantaged children
Provided funds to Central Texas Community Development Corporation for field trips
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