Fall 2025

Fall 2025

College Club West’s

Centennial Year

October 2025

Join President Claire Stair and VP Jane Simpson at our general meetings. Guests are always welcome.

Get the details in our September-October Bulletin.

Look ahead in our November-December Bulletin.

                       PLANNING ON ATTENDING

A GENERAL MEETING THIS YEAR?

  • Visitors are always welcome at every event. Come and find out more about our club and why it ahs stood the test of time, providing educational, social, and philanthropic purposes for women.
  • Bring a donation for the Scholarship Committee. Our President Claire is challenging members to to have 100 % of our members donate to our Scholarship Fund in our 100th year.
  • Bring a check for the next meal event. Details in the latest Bulletin.

                   

NOVEMBER GENERAL MEETING

Wednesday, November 12, 2025………..……………….7:00 pm

Place: Don Umerley Civic Center, Rocky River

Program: Sweet Talk with Mr. Bill Malley

History of Malley’s Chocolates

 

HOLIDAY DINNER AND GENERAL MEETING

Wednesday, Dec.10, 2025…………………………..………6:00pm

Place: Don Umerley Civic Center, Rocky River

Holiday Dinner Program: History of the Holiday Carols, Alice Allen, Harpist, Judy Moore, Flutist. Narrated by Claire Stair

Cost: $35.00 – Payment required for reservation.

Make check payable to CCW and mail check to Victoria Mowcomber. Write your menu choice and

dietary restrictions on the memo line. Contact collegeclubwest@gmail.com to attend.

Menu: Freshly baked rolls, mixed greens salad w/sweet red onions, roasted butternut squash, pickled cranberries, crumbled feta cheese, balsamic vinaigrette. Steamed broccoli, herbed orzo,

Chicken Piccata, tender sautéed boneless breasts w/lemon wine sauce, garnished with capers and fresh parsley.

Vegetarian option: Three grain and cheese stuffed peppers w/ Marinara sauce

Pumpkin bars w/whipped cream

August Update

August Update

Still some summer left to enjoy CCW activities.

CCWBulletinMay-August 2025Online

New club year underway. Get the details in our September-October Bulletin.

Eight Women Receive Our Scholarships This Spring

 

The eight 2025 awardees were introduced at the Scholarship Luncheon held at Cleveland Yacht Club.  The women received a total of $14,000 in scholarships. The deserving recipients were:

 

 

 

  • Rachel Chapman, pursuing PhD – Urban Education, Ashland Univ.,
  • Katherine (Katie) Barber, pursuing Masters – Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Cleveland State Univ.,
  • Anna Coulter, pursuing MLIS, Kent State Univ.,
  • Tonya Everette, pursuing MSW, Case Western Reserve Univ.,
  • Allyce Rusniak, pursuing Masters  of Information Science in UX Design and Research, Kent State Univ.,
  • Samantha Stombaugh, pursuing PhD in Psychology, Claremont Graduate Univ.,
  • Elena Vairaktarakis, pursuing BSN, Univ. of Akron,
  • Holly Wright-Fletcher, pursuing Masters of Fine Arts/Media Design, Savannah School of Art and Design.

Jenny Dieringer and Linda Beebe, Scholarship Committee Co-Chairs, send their appreciation to all the  CCW members for their sustained support and generous donations that helped the women continue their education. Many may not have been able to attend college without some financial assistance.

 

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Summer 2025 College Club News

Summer 2025 College Club News

Get the May through August News in the Bulletin newsletter.

        The club year may be over, but lots of fun summer activities are in store during the coming months.

Our 2025-26 Board is hard at work preparing for the new club year that begins in September 2025. Our June board meeting started with a joint meeting of the old and new boards.

Then, Claire Stair, our new president, convened the first meeting of the new board.

Below: Outgoing president Barb O’Malia with both boards and incoming president Claire Stair with the new board members.

Time for Fall 2024 & College Club West

Time for Fall 2024 & College Club West

 

Click here for the upcoming November December events in the Bulletin.

 

HOLIDAY DINER AND GENERAL MEETING

Wednesday, December 4th

Deadline for reservation is Nov. 26th

Doors opens 5:30       Dinner at 6:00pm

Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd. Rocky River

Program:  Steve Goodman, Violinist, Playing Holiday Favorites.

Cost:$35.00

 Make checks payable to CCW and mail them to Mary Kay McLean or Jane Simpson,

Note your meat entrée on memo line of check.

Buffet Menu Includes:

Mixed Green Salad with Granny Smith Apples

Garlic and Parmesan Whipped Potatoes

Assorted Roasted Vegetable Mélange

Chicken Sonoma, Chipotle Cream Sauce, Artichokes, Olives and Tomatoes

Grilled Calypso Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple Mango Salsa

Four Cheese  Spinach Stuffed Shells

Raspberry Mouse

Coffee, Tea, Ice Water