Tennessee Federation News October 2002 page 15

Here are some updates for the Arts and Crafts chairperson in each club:
1. No more Quilts
2. No Arts or Crafts will be sent to National for judging except for Photography and Garden Flags for the 2002-04 administration.
3. If you wish your Flag of Photo returned to you, you or your club MUST send stamped self-addressed envelope, so that I can get it in the mail to National GFWC before May 10, 2002. 4. The Garden Flag is to be a. One entry/member b. Made during 2002-04 administration c. Weatherproof d. May be made by hand or machine, or both. e. Technique: appliquéd, pieced or otherwise embellished f. No larger than 13" x 18" g. Must be ORIGINAL - NO KITS h.. Each entry must include following information securely attached to flag: Member's name, address, phone #, sponsoring club/state. g. Only entries with SASE (insured, if desired) will be returned.

PHOTOGRAPHY 2002-2004

a. Black/white or Color photos b. Size of entry (Including matting) at least 10" x12" and no larger than 14" x 16". NO frames or glass c. Back of photo must have arrow drawn indicating top d. INFO on Back: category name, photographer's name, address, phone #, sponsoring club, and Caption telling location & situation of photo. e. States entitled to one entry in each of the four categories. f. Photos must be taken during contest year. g. Contestants must be amateur photographers; earnings from photography must not exceed $500 annually. h. Only entries with Self-addressed stamped (insured if desired) package will be returned.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER FROM THE STATE ARTS & CRAFTS PROGRAM CHAIRMAN LISTING THE NAMES OF WINNERS AND THEIR CATEGORIES.

GFWC of TN Recording Secretary - Ann Delaney

Ann Delaney is the immediate past president of GFWC Tullahoma Woman's Club. She served in that capacity for three years. She chaired the State literature and Performing Arts for President Susan Martin and served as a hostess for the 2002 Legislative Day in Nashville. Besides being Recording Secretary, she is also the first vice president of District IV.

Ann lives in Tullahoma, but grew up in Franklin TN. She is married to Jim, a retired Air Force Officer and Engineer at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville AL. Their daughter Meghan is a Registered Nurse and resides with husband Scott Cook in Murfreesboro TN.

In college, Ann was a Communications major with emphasis on journalism. Writing, cooking and music are her passions. Ann is an enthusiastic member of GFWC, the First Baptist Church's Celebration Choir, the Garden Club and the Air Force Retired Military Spouse's Club

Meet DISTRICT VI PRESIDENT JUNE ROSS

June Patterson Ross joined the GFWC Waverly Woman's Club in 1991 after retiring from teaching art at Waverly Central High School. She served two terms as President of the GFWC Waverly Woman's Club, and has served as department chairman in her club and in District VI. She also served two terms as GFWC of TN Arts and Crafts Chairman. In 1998 she was selected for the GF of TN Outstanding Clubwoman Award. She is married , has three children and five grandchildren.

Annual International Festival - Morristown TN

Tish Jones, GFWC Somo Sala Circle member, and Brigette Jehle, GFWC Ladies Reading Circle member, and Bill Kornrich founded the International Festival in Morristown in 1995. This year's committee members include representatives from Germany, Japan, France, USA, Philippines, Austria, Holland, South Africa, Czech Republic, Yugoslavia, Mexico, India and Cuba. In addition to celebrating the different cultures in the area, the festival also serves to raise awareness and interest of these various cultures, while at the same time giving the area's newest neighbors a sense of belonging and welcoming.

The two largest events of the festival are the International Day and the International Day Dinner.