 The Junior Woman's Club of Manassas is composed of ten Standing Committees. These Committees are responsible for carrying out the operations and projects necessary to keep the club running efficiently. Each member is expected to be an active member on one or more of these committees and participate in the activities of the Ways and Means Committee. 1) The Ways and Means Committee is chaired by the First Vice-President. This committee plans and organizes how the club will raise sufficient funds for operating expenses and charitable donations. 2) The Membership Committee is chaired by the second Vice-President. Responsibilities include planning programs, arranging hostesses and greeters for the regular meeting, as well as publishing a membership list and handbook. This committee seeks out prospective members by organizing membership drives and providing orientation sessions. It extends coutesies to all guests as well as Club members. It is responsible for graduation and installation ceremonies, planning the annual meeting and various club traditions. 3) The Newsletter Committee is chaired by the Secretary. The committee gathers important Club news and composes a monthly newsletter. 4) The Bylaws Committee meets to review and revise the Club bylaws. 5) The Civic Improvement Project (CIP) Committee is appointed on even calendar years to research major community needs and determine if a project in necessary. Upon decision by the Club, this committee is responsible for the development of the project. 6) The Budget Committee is chaired by the immediate past Treasurer, who prepares and presents a proposed budget for adoption at the February meeting. The committee consists of the past and present President, present Treasurer, and the present First Vice-President. 7) The Publicity Committee is a presidential appointment responsible for reporting Club activities to the local newspapers, radio, district newsletter and GFW magazine. 8) The Outstanding Junior Committee is a coordinator appointed by the President to take nominations for those members who have distinguished themselves in contributing to the Club. 9) The Honorary Member Committee is selected by the second Vice-President. Nominations are accepted at the June meeting. Qualifications of candidates are published in the August newsletter and candidates are voted on at the September meeting. Honorary members and their accomplishments are recognized at the October meeting. 10) The Club History Committee (Historian) is appointed by the President to compile a scrapbook of events. It is presented to the respective past President and used by the club at membership activities.
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