A new Memorial Bench was dedicated Sunday at the Woman’s Town Club,
805 East High Street during a ceremony conducted by Rose Logston, of Belpre, Ohio.
Ms. Logston is a former President of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs of Ohio and the current GFWC Great Lakes Region Vice President, who has been leading the bench project in Ohio.
The ceremony honored the 125th anniversary of Clementine Berry Buchwalter of Springfield founding the Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs and was in memory of Patrice Booze, former Ohio President and Director of Junior Clubs from Loveland, Ohio, and other former state leaders.
Taking part in the program were Christine Zechman, President of The Woman’s Town Club of Springfield; Karen Kessen and Carol Christy, members of the GFWC Great Friends Working Cooperatively Club of Sharonville; Sandy Justice, President of City Federation of Women’s Clubs of Springfield and Mary Ann Jung, President of TRIAD CLUB/GFWC of Springfield.
An ice cream social sponsored by the Woman’s Town Club followed the Memorial Bench Dedication.