DOWNEY - Barbara Briley-Beard has been installed as president of the Woman's Club of Downey for 2009-10.It is Beard's fifth term as president. The Woman's Club, now in its 111th year of service, also installed new officers, including Barble Heiny, first vice president; Yvonne Swain, second vice president; Debbie Miller-Hernandez, third vice president; Cynthia Deack, recording secretary; Loretta Wagner, treasurer; Jean Barrera, corresponding secretary; Linda Dong, financial secretary; Shirley MacDowell, rental director; Marina Amezcua, curator; and Marjorie Saling, parliamentarian. The Woman's Club of Downey meets the first Wednesday of every month, October through June, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at its clubhouse on Paramount Boulevard. Each gathering includes a streamlined business meeting, a $12 lunch, and entertainment or guest speaker. Annual dues are $40. To join the club, call Barbara Briley-Beard at (562) 869-7618.

********** Published: July 24, 2009 - Volume 8 - Issue 14