JLP Helps Families During Holidays

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Junior League of Pelham Helps Families During Holidays  Pelham, NY Jan 10, 2009 — The Junior League of Pelham’s annualOperation Happy Holidays was a great success this year!   In conjunction with the staff at thePaideiaElementary SchoolinYonkers, the JLP receives holiday”wish lists” from some of their families most in need. Some of the items on…

JLP Shopping Night in Pelham

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JLP and Local Businesses HoldSuccessful Shopping Night January 8, 2009Pelham,NY — On the evening of December 11th, almost 50 Junior League of Pelham members and their friends braved heavy rain to support Pelham businesses in a shopping night organized by the JLP. Gracious Living Design Studio, Black Squirrel Outfitters andThe Powderoom… participated by staying open…

Girl Scouts & JLP Paint Memory Boxes

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Nicole Fischbein, Polele Dieng, Julia Denison and Emily Eicher.   Local Girl Scout Troops and JLP Paint Memory Boxes  Pelham, Nov. 5 2008  –  On Friday, October 24th and in conjunction with the Junior League of Pelham, Junior Girl Scout Troop #1567 members Astrid Denison, Nicole Fischbein, Emily Eicher, Polele Dieng and Troop #1667 members,…

JLP Sept/Oct General Meeting Summaries

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Highlights from the September and October General Membership Meetings.  The year got off to a great start with a very well-attended September general membership meeting.   More than seventy members turned out for the meeting in our spacious and inviting new gathering place, the Manor Club, and enjoyed food and wine selections from the Pelham…

JLP’s Annual Community Round Table

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JUNIOR LEAGUE OF PELHAM’S ANNUAL COMMUNITY LEADERS’ ROUND TABLE MAKES CONNECTIONS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE  35 Community Leaders Attend October 10, 2008   A record number of community leaders, including Pelham Mayor Ed Hotchkiss andVillage ofPelham Mayor Tom Lavin, attended the Junior League of Pelham’s annual Community Leaders’ Round Table at thePelhamArtCenterOctober9th. Thirty-five leaders representing…

October = Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Here are two simple ways you can contribute to finding the cure:  WHITE & WARREN.To raise awareness and funds, White + Warren has asked the JLP to spread the word about its 11th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month Pink Collection. For the month of October, 50% of the proceeds…

JLP Supports CSA & PACT

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Pelham NY September 28, 2008 – The Junior League of Pelham made financial contributions to Community Service Associates, Inc. and Parents and Community Together (P.A.C.T) at its September 23 general membership meeting.  The JLP supports both organizations through volunteer work and allocated funds.Photo: JLP President Kristin Bischof presents P.A.C.T. representative AliceDeNormandie acheck for $3,000. P.A.C.T.…

JLP Delivers Toys for Tots in Mt. Vernon

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Robin Bratone, Carolyne Rainero and Suzann Michailoff (right) with their children and  Patrice Cuddy (center) of Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS)   Pelham Junior League Delivers Toys for Tots in Mt. Vernon WHITE PLAINS, July 23 – Junior League of Pelham membersRobin Bratone,Carolyne RaineroandSuzann Michailoffwith their children recently delivered toys, games and books to Patrice…

JLP Remembers Mimi Buckley

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Mary Louise Buckley “Mimi” (nee Buckingham), age 71, of New Rochelle, NY, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008, after a 10 month battle with cancer.  Mimi was the devoted wife of Bob Buckley for 47 years, and loving mother to her four children and their families. She will be dearly missed by many relatives, friends,…

JLP Scholarship Winner Brendan McCormick

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JLP President Kristin Bischof congratulates scholarship winner Brendan McCormick. PMHS Senior Brendan McCormick ReceivesJLP’s President’s Award ScholarshipAward Based on Outstanding Volunteer Service May 28, 2008Pelham,NY    PelhamMemorialHigh SchoolSenior Brendan McCormick is this year’s recipient of the Junior League of Pelham’s President’s Award scholarship. Presented each year to a PMHS senior who has demonstrated outstanding volunteer…