The Afghan Project: knitting/crocheting afghans for the DASAS domestic abuse shelter and KeyStone Place for the homeless.

Established Endowment Fund for the Carnegie Center for the Arts with donation of $5,000.

Received First Place in Community Improvement Program from Michigan GFWC for efforts “to save and redo the Carnegie Library” and began support for Reading Is Fundamental and Kids ’n Kindness.

Published a cookbook celebrating two years of work & funds to restore the Carnegie building and helped a separate CCA Board incorporate.

Named the restored building the “Carnegie Center for the Arts” and set up the Carnegie Governing Board Committee to continue monetary support for maintenance and repairs of the “old library building” and coordinate with the work of the Arts Center

Voted to use Club House Fund to save the Carnegie library from demolition and support restoration and establishment of a community and arts center.

Donation to help the purchase of Respirator at TR Hospital Writing and Art Competitions for young people

Dessert and then Pie Booth (1978) at Water Carnival/Festival to fund scholarships for post-secondary education, and scholarships for Interlochen, Carnegie Center for the Arts children’s summer programs, and Baycliff Health Camp.

Club member Grace McCally, first woman to run for City Council – involvement in the community has continued with members holding County & State GFWC Offices and local political offices, as members of the school board, and recognition of members as Lions Club Citizen of the Year.

Concentration on the building fund for a club house.