March Speakers
Elizabeth Harris
Elizabeth (Beth) Harris is the author of Thirteen Ballots: The Manufactured Scandal that Overturned an Election. She lived the story of North Carolina’s Ninth District Congressional race intimately as the wife of Congressman-Elect Mark Harris. Beth is also a middle school teacher, with a B. S. in middle school education from Appalachian State University. Beth currently teaches 8th grade United States history at Metrolina Christian Academy outside Charlotte. She and Mark are the parents of three children who are now grown and married. They are the proud grandparents of 10 grandchildren.
Jim Stirling
As a Research Fellow at Locke’s Civitas Center for Public Integrity, Jim focuses on government compliance with the law and best practices, particularly as it pertains to election policy. Jim’s primary focus for the Center for Public Integrity is conducting research on election integrity, analysis of election data, and good governance practices on the state and local level.
Before joining Locke, Jim worked with several members of the North Carolina General Assembly; assisting with Boards and Commissions, researching, and drafting of policy at the state Legislature.
Stirling earned his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from William Peace University in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Photo Gallery
Desi received a Tribute to Women award at the fall NCFRW meeting in Lexington, NC. Thank you, Desi, for all you do!
Congratulations to our newly elected!
Outging RWCSW president Emanuela Prister and incoming RWCSW president Toni Mascherin present a check to John Turner, Executive Director of Veterens Life Center at the December meeting.
NC State Treasurer Dale Folwell informed and entertained the club at our December meeting.
Thank you to everyone who helped in so many ways on the campaign trail!
Join us!
Please join us! We welcome you!
- Or pay membership dues at a meeting.
$45 annually (full membership)
$30 annually (associate membership for men or members of other Federated Clubs)
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- You must be a registered Republican to be a member.
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Why We Are Here!
Here is our Mission Statement.
The Republican Women of Cary and Southwestern Wake
The purpose of the club’s membership shall be to:
1. Increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good government.
2. Disseminate information to all State Federations and local units. [NFRW]
3. Inform the public through political education and activity.
4. Foster loyalty to the Republican Party at all levels of government.
5. Promote the principles of the Republican Party.
6. Work for Republican candidates in all elections, including nonpartisan elections.
7. Support the objectives and policies of the Republican National Committee.
8. Perform any lawful activity not inconsistent with the foregoing.
Objectives
The first luncheon of the Republican Women of Cary was held in November 1992. The organization became a member of the North Carolina Federation of Republican Women in 1993.
Membership in the Republican Women of Cary & Southwestern Wake gives you membership in the North Carolina Federation of Republican Women and the National Federation of Republican Women.
Objectives of the Club
- To promote an informed electorate through political education and activity
- To increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good government through active political participation
- To foster loyalty to the Republican Party and promote its principles and candidates in all elections, including non-partisan elections
- To build a two-party system and increase membership in the Republican Party in Wake County
- To cooperate with the National and North Carolina Federations of Republican Women
- To promote the principles of freedom, equality and justice upon which the government of this country is founded
Charities We Support
Our Caring for America Charity for 2022 is the Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
Our Caring for America Charity for 2022 is the Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
Our Caring for America Charity for 2022 is the Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
The Caring for America initiative allows us to give back to our community. Our club donates items and funds to this worthy cause. Please support VLC!
Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
Our Caring for America Charity for 2022 is the Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
Our Caring for America Charity for 2022 is the Veterans Life Center of North Carolina
Please consider donating to VLC's amazing endeavor.
We are collecting gift cards from Lowes and Home Depot for VLC to use for fall gardening. Visit VLC site.
