Awards Given to the

Village Improvement Association

 

We are honored and humbled to receive recognition from our community and peers for doing the things we love to do.

 

 

AWARDS LIST

VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

GFWC DELAWARE 125th ANNUAL CONVENTION

May 17-19, 2022

 

SPECIAL  PROGRAMS

CIVIC  ENGAGEMENT  and  OUTREACH

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

EDUCATION  and  LIBRARIES

Honorable Mention – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

ENVIRONMENT

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

HEALTH  and  WELLNESS

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

ADVANCEMENT  PLANS

COMMUNICATIONS  and  PUBLIC  RELATIONS
1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

FUNDRAISING

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

LEADERSHIP

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

WOMEN’S HISTORY and RESOURCE CENTER

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

WRITING – Member Contests – Short Story and Poetry

Short Story – Two Entries

     1st Place – The Little Church on the Hill – C. Bayne Northern, Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

PHOTOGRAPHY  CONTESTS – The World in Pictures

Our World Up Close

3rd Place – “Jaws” at the Playground by Elayne Cannarozi, VIA                                                               

Natural Wonders

1st Place – Filling up the Tank Before the Long Trip Home by Cynthia Ritthaler, VIA 

Reflections

2nd Place – Reflections in Color by Elayne Cannarozzi, VIA             

3rd Place – Reflections in Gold by Elayne Cannarozzi, VIA

COMMUNITY  IMPACT  AWARD – 2 Entries

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

 

AWARDS LIST

GFWC  DELAWARE  123RD  ANNUAL  CONVENTION - 2020

(Awards delivered to Club Presidents May 29, June 1 and 2, 2020)

SPECIAL  PROGRAMS

GFWC Signature Program:  Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention

Honorable Mention – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

CONSERVATION

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

INTERNATIONAL  OUTREACH

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

PUBLIC  ISSUES

2nd Place TIE – GFWC Zwaanendael Women’s Club and Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth

Beach, Delaware, Inc.

 

ADVANCEMENTS                                                                                                                                                                                                                COMMUNICATIONS  and  PUBLIC  RELATIONS   

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

FUNDRAISING  and  DEVELOPMENT

Honorable Mention – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

LEADERSHIP 

Honorable Mention – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

MEMBERSHIP

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

 WOMEN’S  HISTORY  and  RESOURCE  CENTER

1st Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

GFWC  CONTESTS

         WEBSITE – State Website Contest entered.  Certificate of Participation issued.

                                Club Website Contest entered.  Certificates of Participation issued to GFWC           

                                                         Zwaanendael Women’s Club and the Village Improvement Association

                                                         of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.                   

         WRITINGMember Short Story and Poetry Contests

                  Poetry           

                                           2nd Place – “Night Music” – Roxanne Nelson

                                                                 Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.                

PHOTOGRAPHY  CONTESTS

     World in Pictures

                  Living Things 

                              1st Place – Ghost Crab – Cynthia Ritthaler - VIA   

                              3rd Place – Love in Bloom – Roxanne Nelson – VIA

                  Still Life           

                              1st Place – Bamboo Ikebana – Elayne Cannarozzi - VIA 

                              2nd Place – 14th Century Jail Lock – Carolyn Shriver – VIA

                              3rd Place – Abandoned Truck – Carolyn Shriver – VIA

                  Scenes             

                              3rd Place – Fiery Sunset – Carol Hall – VIA                                    

                              Honorable Mention – Afternoon Chat – Carolyn Shriver – VIA

                                   Volunteers in Action

                              1st Place – Children’s Book Box – Cynthia Ritthaler – VIA

                              2nd Place – Earth Day Service – Cynthia Ritthaler – VIA

                              3rd Place – Basket Ladies – Elayne Cannarozzi – VIA

       A Year in Pictures

                   Elayne Cannarozzi submitted a photo.  A Certificate of Participation was presented.  This           

                   Contest was cancelled by GFWC due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

COMMUNITY  IMPROVEMENT  PROGRAM  AWARD       

                   2nd Place – Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc. – Marine

                                                                      Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute – 283.5 Points

 

GFWC DSFWC PRESIDENT’S  SPECIAL  PROJECTHelping Individuals With Special Needs – From Youth               

                                                                                         through the Elderly

 

Certificates of Recognition for Participation in the President’s Special Project were presented to the following clubs:

Village Improvement Association of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

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