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York Women’s Association Celebrating 80th anniversary
Gordon Freireich
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“Friendship, social activities and giving back to the community” were the goals of the York Women’s Association when it was founded as the Young Women’s Club of York in February 1941.
Although the name has changed, the objectives remain the same across 80 years, according to Beth Jacoby, current president, and Carol Miller incoming president of the organization.
That name change occurred in 2017 to more accurately reflect the demographics of the club’s 50 members (“including honorary members”), now ranging in age from their “late 20s to 97 years old,” Beth noted.
middle of an icy lake and the owner races to reach her. you re just afraid that you re going to watch her slip off and you can t get close enough fast enough. i really didn t think that we were going to get to her in time. i mean, i was in tears the entire time. i m coming. january 2, 2013, kansas city, kansas. it s morning when beth jacoby hears some unusual cries coming from behind her house. i could hear this it didn t even sound like it didn t sound like a dog. i thought maybe it was a cow dying. 20 minutes later beth discovers the source of those cries.