SCC has been recognized by GFWC as one of the Top Ten Projects of 2023. We received this September 2024. It was regarding the chairs of our communities having monthly speakers come to our meetings. Way to go!
Awards given at #Selbyville Library of the 2024 Art Show. Many different types of art were on display from the area schools. The works were judged an awards were given. Great turn out of artwork and guest to view the projects.
Selbyville Community Club is proud to have Delaware State President, Rita Hollada, as a member of our club. Click here to see Rita's lovely remarks from the GFWC DSFWC’s 2020 Community Service Program (CSP) Award’s Ceremony.
On April 29th, a group of Selbyville Community Club members attended the GFWC DSFWC’s 2020 Community Service Program (CSP) Award’s Ceremony at the Ross Mansion in Seaford, DE. Meeting with other clubs from the region, the group sang along to Fleetwood Mac’s “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow.” Then, club member and State President, Rita Hollada, gave a lovely preface to the ceremony.
Once again, Selbyville Community Club’s Arts and Culture Community Service Program won 1st Place in the GFWC Delaware State Federation of Women’s Club Annual Awards. Congratulations to the Arts & Culture Committee: Jackie Bates, Jackie Berger, Ellen Cooke, Geri Cooke, Dawn LeKites, Priscilla Morin, Jo Moskal, Karen Nowell, Sara Roman, Diane Schmidt, Susan Steel, and Shirley Wiley. Some of the judge’s comments included “The Art Show is a tremendous effort.” “Great press coverage.” “Many local businesses were partners.” “Excellent progress in a difficult year!” “Your timeless efforts to emphasize the importance of art in the community are to be applauded.” and “Working in conjunction with the schools and incorporating the library as your venue are well planned to encourage community involvement and appreciation for the arts.” We all know that the committee works tirelessly to make Youth Art Month a significant event in Selbyville. Congratulations to everyone who helped to make this committee successful!
SCC won the Creativity Award in the Environment CSP for the clever new holiday decorations made from recyclables that Deb made for the Town Park.
We received and Honorable Mention in the Legislation and Public Policy CSP for our involvement with GFWC’s Legislative Action Committee. GFWC has developed the Legislative Action Center (LAC), a great way for members to connect to Delaware’s Senators and Representative with just a click. Please take a few minutes to join the Center, using this link: https://cqrcengage.com/gfwc/home?0.
Rita Hollada won 1st Place in the Writing Contest’s Short Story Category for her story, “Rescue.”
Joanna Herrmann won 2nd place in the Writing Contest’s Poetry Category for her poem, “Tibetan Prayer Flags.”