Christina Parish Stone, “Fair Winds to Elysium: Artists in St. Augustine, 1774 to 2024” from St. Johns Cultural Council provides some historical context for artists in St. Augustine and discusses where things are headed in the future.
Wine and Cheese Social Event
We had a great time getting to know each other better at our Wine and Cheese event at Tracy Gallagher’s house. Great views, great wine, and great people!
March Luncheon Program Photos
We had a wonderful performance by the First Coast Opera. The only producing opera company in Northeast Florida, First Coast Opera is a leading arts voice and active arts partner in the region.
St Augustine Classic Car Museum →
We had a wonderful time exploring the St Augustine Classic Car Museum with a great lunch at Cantina Louie afterward. The Classic Car Museum has been in St Augustine for almost 4 years, is a 501c3, and is available for larger events, holding up to 200 people.
February Luncheon Program Photos
We had a wonderful luncheon on Valentine’s day with a fun fashion show displaying items from A'propos Boutique.
Jewelry Making With Rosemary DellaPina
MCWA member Rosemary Dellapina, held a jewelry class for 12 members. Each participant created a necklace and bracelet using turquoise beads, genuine pearls and sterling silver. Rosemary worked with each member on the techniques for finishing a beautiful piece of jewelry. Everyone had a great time sipping sparkling wine and being creative!
Valentine Dinner at La Cochina International Restaurant
Angel Affair Photos
The Angel Affair is a holiday celebration of food, cocktails, music and dancing at Marsh Creek Country Club. Members who select from the Angel Tree are invited to attend.
January Luncheon Program Photos
December Luncheon Program Photos
November Luncheon Program Photos
Star Wars and More: Music of John Williams
The Jacksonville Symphony Coffee Series never disappoints! On Friday, November 3rd, a group of 19 ladies carpooled to downtown Jacksonville to enjoy "Star Wars and More: Music of John Williams". Following the concert, the ladies enjoyed lunch at the Bellwether restaurant.
Sunday Funday - Raintree and Limelight Theater
What could be more exciting during the weekend than a Sunday Funday! A group of 16 ladies enjoyed a delicious Brunch at The Raintree Restaurant in Uptown St Augustine followed by a matinee at the Limelight Theater to see “The Music Man.”
Fall Into Pinot
Sip-Sip Hooray!! The Social Committee, in conjunction with Membership, shared a fabulous social gathering on Thursday, October 19th!
The "Fall into Pinot" theme inspired everyone to taste Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio wines chosen by our Food and Beverage Director, Angel Calderon.
Executive Chef, Will Swank and his wonderful staff created a beautiful charcuterie board of fabulous treats! Everyone attending had a great time, including those who joined MCWA! Welcome new members!
October Luncheon Program
Welcome to our newest MCWA Members!
Sherrie Provence, Director of the Limelight Theater shared her story and five talented actors from THE MUSIC MAN gave a wonderful performance.
Social Events
The Social Committee has a great selection of Events for this season
Happy Hour at Terra & Acqua
MCWA Welcome Back Happy Hour
We kicked off the new season with 70 members in attendance.
June Luncheon Program
This luncheon was open seating. Mimi Iannuzzi, Community Outreach Chair, presented checks to the four charities that we have supported for the past two years.
Alpha-Omega Miracle Home, Food 4 Kids, Port in the Storm and Pie In the Sky each received checks for $15,000 raised during our annual charity gala in May.
The new Executive Board was sworn in, and Debbie Coates passed the gavel to Pattie Nolton, President for 2023/2024 Season.
April Luncheon and Art Show
Awards, Nominations and Art
MCWA Outreach Awards
Maureen Zygmont received the MCWA Lifetime Giving Award and Molly Courcy was awarded the MCWA Big Heart Award. Congratulations to both of these ladies for all of their dedication and contributions to our outreach program.
Thanks to Gayle Mitchell for organizing the nominations.
Wendy Tatter
Wendy Tattter, owner of WB Tatter Studio Gallery was our guest speaker, explaining the process of batik painting.
Jo Cozby announced the nominees for the next year’s, executive board. We’ll vote at our next luncheon in May. We enjoyed a delicious meal of salmon, risotto, and broccoli.
There are many beautiful pieces submitted to the art show.
March Luncheon Program
The St Augustine High School students performed
The Giving Circle collected money to purchase developmental and educational toys for the children at Alpha Omega Miracle Home.
