PMHS Senior Morgan McDaniel Receives JLP President’s Award Scholarship

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Pelham Memorial senior Morgan McDaniel is this year’s recipient of the Junior League of Pelham’s President’s Award Scholarship. The annual scholarship honors a Pelham Memorial High School senior who has demonstrated outstanding volunteer service. McDaniel was honored at the JLP’s annual dinner May 19. A check in the amount of $2,000 will be presented by…

JLP Thanks Community for Spring Gala Support

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On Friday, April 24, more than 200 guests enjoyed the JLP’s “April in Paris” fundraising gala at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle.   Money raised at the event will fund JLP community programs and projects. Silver Level Sponsors ~ McClellan Sotheby’s International Realty ~ ~ La Gravinese ~ ~ 560 Design ~ Bronze…

JLP Hosts 1st Annual Love Pelham, Clean Pelham Weekend

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Thanks to more than fifty merchants, a supportive community, and a certain State Senator, the Junior League of Pelham’s First Annual “There is No Place Like Pelham Weekend” was a tremendous success. Co-Chairs Lisa Koonce, Patricia O’Byrne and Kara McLoughlin proved a town can indeed come together to make a difference. The weekend kicked-off Friday,…

Westchester Junior Leagues Feed the Hungry

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Six Junior Leagues Across Westchester County Team Together to Feed the Hungry Junior Leagues inWestchester are asking residents to donate just one item for food banks throughout the county as part of the “May No One Go Hungry” campaign this month April 28, 2009, Larchmont,NY…The six Junior Leagues of Westchester County announced today that they…

JLP’s 1st Annual “There is No Place Like Pelham” Weekend

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The Junior League of Pelham.  Presents the 1stAnnual There is no Place Like Pelham Weekend Love Pelham, Support Pelham Friday, May 8th7-9 pm Stroll from the gazebo to thePelhamArtCenter,browse the shops, eat and drink with friends, meet your local merchants, listen to live music from local performers.End your evening with a special screening ofX-Men Origins:…

JLP Asks Residents for their Favorite Things in Pelham

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JLP Asks Residents to Highlight their Favorite Things in Pelham.    Pelham,NY  April 2, 2009– What’s your favorite undiscovered gem of Pelham? Is there a gift item at a local store that’s become your go-to kid birthday present? A dish at one of our restaurants that’s so scrumdidliumptious you order it every time you dine?…

JLP Organizes Shopping Night in Pelham for May 8

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Junior League Sets May 8 Date for Evening Shopping Night in Pelham.   “Love Pelham, Shop” Pelham Aims to Support Local Businesses   Pelham, NY, March 26, 2009-  During this difficult economic time, many villages are seeing long-standing businesses shut their doors. The Junior League of Pelham is trying to help prevent this dire outcome…

JLP Annual Gala Themed “April in Paris”

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Junior League of Pelham Plans Annual Fundraising Gala for April 24 “April inParis” Will Be Theme of Event at Glen Island Harbour Club Pelham, NY March 26, 2009 — The Junior League of Pelham invites the community to its annual gala on Friday, April 24th, at the Glen Island Harbour Club inNew Rochelle. The night…

JLP’s One Day Book Club

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Photos: (top) Children with JLP volunteer  Catherine Testorf and (bottom)JLP volunteers Colleen O’Hagan, Virginia Hartmere, Kristin Bischof, Book Club Project Co-Chair Jennifer Manthei,  Amazing Afternoons Program Director Mary Figueroa, Book Club Co-Chair Christine Weidner, LiviaMorjikian,Theresa Breskin, Julia Nakayama. JLP Promotes Children’s Literacy Through Book Club at Mt Vernon School – Pelham,NY Feb. 13, 2009 Following…

JLP’s 5th Annual Pelham Loves to Read Event

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POPULAR CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR TO APPEAR AT  JUNIOR LEAGUE OF PELHAM’S FIFTH ANNUAL“PELHAM LOVES TO READ” EVENTJanuary 30, 2009 Pelham,NY–The Junior League of Pelham’s fifth Annual “Pelham Loves to Read” event will feature Debbie Dadey, bestselling author of “The Bailey School Kids.” Dadey will give a presentation and book reading at the event on Saturday,…