2025-2026 Standing Committees

To contact one of our committee chairs, please use [email protected]
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Americanism - Sharon Krey

We promote honor and respect for the American Flag and foster devotion to the exceptional United States.  Our customs and institutions are respected by all.​


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​Armed Forces -  ​Tracy Fitzgerald 

WFRW is committed to our men and women serving in uniform and to our veterans. This committee's mission is to identify members who are veterans, promote veterans to run for political offices at all levels and inform our local clubs of significant developments within the veteran and military agencies.

Awards/Campaign Volunteer Hours  -  Dallas Parr  

Please submit your Awards form by June 1st Deadline of odd-numbered years (2023, 2025,  etc), There are many ways to earn points for Awards: Teaching Mothering Skills, New Citizen Classes, making blankets and hats for newborns, the homeless, and participating in Arbor Day Events.  Click here for additional information.  Volunteer hours are reported electronically on a semi-annual basis.    
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Budget - Karie Brown

The Treasurer prepares the draft of the annual budget.  The following year's budget is adopted by the WFRW's Board of Directors at their annual Fall Meeting.
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Bylaws - Karen Olson

Please also see NFRW website for Bylaws, Standing Rules and Amendment.  Click here for additional information.  
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Campaign - Shannon Motley

Endorsement and Campaign guidelines, Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) questions and answers. Please download our Campaign Guidelines and information handout here.  
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Caring for America -  Janet Backe  

There are many ways to serve your local community: volunteering at local food banks, donating goods to women's shelters.  Click here for additional information. 
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Club Development - Cindi White

The WFRW Second Vice President is available to help clubs learn to recruit and retain members:

•Provide interesting and informative programs that provide members with an opportunity for political and personal growth
•Provide members with worthwhile, organized, and interesting meetings which encourages them to become more involved
•Be certain that the Club provides an environment of comfort and friendliness to all who attend and are a part of the Club
•Treat  your members and guests with respect.
​For more tools please see NFRW website.

Finance - Sharon Hanek

Financial advisor
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Legislative - Judy Billings

Keeping members informed on legislative issues includes providing information and call to action on important bills during the state legislative session, Congressional bills and issues, NFRW legislative priorities and more.
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Public Relations & Social Media - Carolyn Williams

Good Public Relations and Communications are the result when members and clubs share information about important upcoming events and programs in a timely manner. If you have WFRW, NFRW or club-related news that would be appropriate for Facebook, Instagram or X, please notify our Social Media Chair.
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Resolutions - Vacant

Any Club, the Board of Directors, and any Standing Committee may present resolutions. All resolutions shall be germane to the work of the Federation and shall be sent to the Resolutions Committee Chairman, Sandi Peterson ([email protected]) not later than 14 days prior to the board meeting. Please refer to WFRW Standing Rules for more information  about submitting resolutions.
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Webmaster -  ​Candis 

For additional visibility for your club's activities and programs, please add Candi to your distribution list of club updates, photos and bios. If you need help setting up a easy, cut & paste website, Candi can offer suggestions and advice.
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Winners' Circle -  Reception Planning - Terresa Hobbs
​Fundraising - Earl Moore

WFRW members, associate members and friends who contribute $500, $250 or $100 or more to WFRW per year are eligible for membership in our exclusive Winners' Circle! All funds received through the Winners' Circle program are used to enhance the general membership of WFRW.
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Special Committees

Audit  -  Dee Drewry 
     
The Audit Committee reviews each year's financial records.  They report to the WFRW Board of Directors at their annual spring meeting.​ 

​Parliamentarian - Sandi Peterson 
 
Scholarship - Dee Drewry
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​Sunshine - Pam James

    

WFRW Day at the Capital

This occurs in February. 
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