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Women's Welcome Club
of Lincoln, Nebraska

Women's Welcome Club of Lincoln is a friendly, open group which welcomes women of all interests and ages to Lincoln, Nebraska.  The Welcome Club began in 1962 and invites both newcomers and long-established residents to join our organization.

Women's Welcome Club of Lincoln, Nebraska at a Glance

Here at Women's Welcome Club of Lincoln, Nebraska, we are driven by a single goal; to do our part in making the world a better place for all. We strive to build productive relationships with each other and make a positive impact with all of our pursuits.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Women’s Welcome Club of Lincoln is to welcome all women and provide opportunities to develop friendships through meaningful activities and support common interests throughout our community.

TOTAL NUMBER OF  MEMBERSHIP

250

Meet Our 2026-2027 New Board Members

This is your newly elected additional Board Members.

APPROVED NEW BOARD MEMBERS
2026-2027

Dedication. Passion.

The Women's Welcome Club is proud to introduce our dynamic board members, each bringing unique skills and perspectives to our community. Together, they foster an inclusive environment that empowers women to connect, grow, and thrive. With a shared passion for supporting one another, our board members are dedicated to creating engaging programs and events that inspire and uplift. Join us in celebrating their commitment to making a positive impact in the lives women in our community!

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Group photo taken during the Women's Welcome Club June Luncheon, June 10,  2025.
Seated (L–R): Robi, Sharon, Sherry, Laura, Rita, Carol, Karen
Standing (L–R): Tammy, Jean, Bonnie, Eloise, Kathy, Christine

Calendar of Activities

Check your newsletter for more details

JULY 2026 ACTIVITIES

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Banjo On Chair

JULY LUNCHEON 

Chris Sayre

A Musical Journey Across America: Songs that helped Shaped a Nation

July 14 @ 11:30 AM
 

Menu

  • sloppy joe's

  • steakhouse potato salad

  • salad bar

  • happy 250th birthday cake

For Reservations

  •  Members will be contacted by email or phone for luncheon reservations. Please answer YES or NO to ensure a proper luncheon count.

  • To cancel a reservation, call Bonnie Taubenheim

  • Reservation & Cancellations must be made by 7:00 PM, Wednesday, July 8th, in your name. 

  • If you fail to cancel your reservation, you will be obligated to pay for your lunch. 

  • Reservations are made in your name only - no substitutions please. 

  • Cost of the meal is $17. Please have exact cash or make checks beforehand  payable to WWCL (Women's Welcome Club of Lincoln) 

  • If you want to purchase raffle ticket, it is $1 each.

  • To expedite the registration process, it is preferable to provide a pre-written check to WWCL rather than cash.

  • If you fail to cancel your luncheon reservation, you are obliged to pay for your lunch. Checks can be sent to Julie Wilde (check her address in your book).

  • Reminder:  As stated on page 43 of our Standing Rules, a member with two (2) unpaid lunch debts may not attend until all debts are settled.

Our Monthly Luncheon is now at Sesostris Shriners Building

Below are the Directions

1. The address is1050 Saltillo Road. It is actually a little north of 10th and Saltillo road just east of Shrine Way.

  
2. If traveling on Saltillo, turn right at the roundabout on 10th and Saltillo Road and take the second exit onto Shrine Way and continue past Rod's Power Sports and Bish's RV until you see the parking lot turn to the RIGHT for the Shrine Building. The building entrance is on the southeast corner, and there is ample parking close to the building.

3. If you use Highway 77, take age Saltillo Road exit, continue around the curve for about half a mile. Take the second exit on the Saltillo Road roundabout onto Shrine Way and continue past Rod's Power Sports and Bish's RV until you see the parking lot turn on the RIGHT for the Shrine Building. 

 

NOTE:

SEE MAP BELOW

MEETING REMINDERS

  • Lunch is serve promptly at 11:30 am, so please be considerate and arrive on time.

  • Please put your cell phone on “Airplane” mode, “Silent” mode or Vibrate before the meeting to show respect for others.

  • Remember to bring your “Best Choice” UPCs to the monthly luncheon. Your labels help feed the hungry through “Food Net”. 

  • Bring your can top tabs to support Ronald McDonald House or drop them to Sue Meyer. (Please see your directory for her address and telephone number)

  • Please make your Newsletter submissions/changes to Carol Zillig no later than the 20th of each month. Publication is on the 25th!

  • Magnetic nametags ($10) can be ordered and must be paid for in advance @ the meeting.

  • Don’t forget to bring your books, puzzles, & DVDs to the Book Table at the meeting! All proceeds go to Ricki’s Readers. 

SUNSHINE REPORT

Roses Transparent

SYMPATHY CARD

Kath Pasieka

Citrus and Flowers

GET WELL CARDS

Gayla Nelsen

Delores Smith

Holding Books

BOOK FAIR

DURING lUNCHEON

Don’t forget to bring your books, puzzles, & DVDs to the meeting! The Book Fair table will be set up. All proceeds go to  Ricky’s Readers.

Library

JULY 2026 
BOOK CLUB's SCHEDULE

MYSTERY CLUB
10 AM

@ Scooters 84th & Van Dorn

Book: Unlucky #13 by James Patterson

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CLUB A
NO MEETING

Book: 

-

CLUB C
NO MEETING

Book: 

9

CLUB D
1:30PM

@ Sharon Tenopir's Place

Book:  Presumed Guilty by Scott Turrow

1

OUT TO EAT GROUP

NO MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JULY & AUGUST

Festive Dinner Table
Colorful Yarn

KNITTING GROUP

KNITTING

NO MEETING SCHEDULED

Balloons Floating in the Air

JULY BIRTHDAY CLUB

  • When: JULY 7,  2026

  • Time: 11:30 AM

  • Where: WINGS & RINGS

  • Address: 3845 VILLAGE LN (40TH & OLD CHENEY)

  • HOST: BARB DEBUS

Fish Tacos

VIVA LA MEXICAN TRAIN

  • NO MEETING THIS MONTH

Magic Hat, Wand and Cards

CARD GAMES

PARTY BRIDGE

JUL 3 @ 11:30 AM

DUPLICATE BRIDGE

JUL 15 @ 11:00 AM

TIC

JUL 20 @ 11:15AM

PITCH

JUL 15 @ 12:45 PM

JOKERS 22

JUL 21 @ 11:00 AM
Five Diamond

HAND AND FOOT GROUP

A

JUL 27

11:15 LUNCH & 12:15 PLAY

@BIG RED KENO

HOSTS: ROBI KROGER & JULIE WILDE

B

JUL 27

11:00 LUNCH & 11;45 PLAY

@ HYVEE, 70TH & PIONEERS

HOSTS: KAREN HERMSEN & SANDY SCHNEIDER

C

JUL 13

11:00 LUNCH & 11;45 PLAY

@ HYVEE. 70TH & PIONEERS 

HOSTS: JOAN CARSTENSEN & ADDY STEIN

Sorry Board Game

SEQUENCE

JUL 2 1:30 PM

HOSTS: KATHY DAVIS & ELOYCE JENSEN

JUL 16
1:30 PM

HOSTS: KATHY DAVIS & ELOYCE JENSEN

TEA TALK

Herbal Tea

A & B

JULY 16

LINDA O'NEILL'S HOME

Anchor 1
Anchor 2

MYSTERY GAME

This group meet twice monthly (2nd and 4th Thursday)

Super Health Food

MATT TALBOT

JULY 28 , 2026

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

The WWCL Board would like to extend an invitation to any WWCL members who would like to arrange some occasional future tours.

 

Please sign-up if you would like to be involved as a leader!

NO VINEYARD EVENT SCHEDULED. WATCH FOR AUGUST DETAILS.

OUR MAY 2026 LUNCHEON

Contact Women's Welcome Club of Lincoln, Nebraska

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Curious about our Club?

Our Membership Officer, Laura Williams, is here to tell you all about it! We can't wait to meet you. Carol is not only informative but also fun to chat with. Reach out today and let's start the conversation!

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