Executive Board members

Members contribute money to the “Angel Jar” during a three-month meeting cycle.  Three designated local non-profits a year are chosen to be the recipients of the “Angel Jar” donations.

Members donate baked goods for sale. This annual fundraiser takes place on Memorial Day weekend at Hockers Supercenter.  Proceeds go toward local non-profits, first responders, education, and scholarships.

The Beach and Bay Cottage Tour is held annually in July and supports the South Coastal Library.  Members volunteer as tour house hosts during this event. 

Identify Sussex County non-profit community organizations, i.e., first responders, military group(s), libraries, food bank etc. that need assistance.  Members determine how our club can help them through monetary and non-monetary donations. 

Members assist with specific local conservation efforts such as Adopt a Highway, the Center for Inland Bays, James Farm Ecological Preserve, Bethany Beach Nature Center, and Delaware Botanic Gardens. 

This dance fundraiser supports local non-profits, first responders, education, and scholarships.  Dance the night away to tunes from the 50’s to 80’s from a local DJ.  Tickets on sale through Eventbrite.

This fundraiser partners with local restaurants that donate a portion of their lunch/dinner/carry out/bar proceeds to the club.  Events typically take place three times annually between September and May.  Proceeds support local non-profits, first responders, education, and scholarships.

This raffle fundraiser consists of prize packages of restaurant gift certificates. The Dine Around Raffle begins annually in March and concludes with the raffle drawing in October at the Lord Baltimore Women’s Club Fashion Show.  

Member liaisons support one of Sussex County Elementary and Middle Schools through annual budgeted monetary donations.  Goods donations are also accepted as well as member volunteers for individual school events and programs. 

This fundraiser takes place in October and tickets sales start in July.  Raffle prizes are donated by local community businesses.  There is a 50/50 raffle and the Dine Around Raffle concludes at the end of this event.  This is the club’s largest fundraiser, and proceeds go toward local non-profits, first responders, education, and scholarships.

This community service group meets once a month.  Members knit and crochet a multitude of items that are distributed to local organizations.

The chairperson works with the Executive Board and members to maintain all aspects of club membership.

Monitors and encourages members to wear their name tag at monthly meetings so that other members can readily identify them.

The editor provides monthly electronic newsletters to members.  This includes gathering event and committee information from members and distributing the newsletter each month.

This committee consists of members who discuss and facilitate ideas on fundraising, member support and community partnership.  

Provide information and relevant pictures to state and local media about Lord Baltimore Women’s Club activities and events.

The committee annually awards scholarships to Sussex County high school students.  Scholarship recipients and parents are invited to the June luncheon meeting.

The chairperson serves as Lord Baltimore Women’s Club Facebook page administrator.  

This annual fundraiser is held at Cripple Creek Golf Club.  Members get in the spirit by “dressing up” for the tea theme. Tea inspired goodies are served and many raffle prizes are donated by the community.  Tickets go on sale in February.  Proceeds support local non-profits, first responders, education, and scholarships.

The chairperson identifies and follows up on any information about club members who are ill, hospitalized, having rehabilitation, or who may have died.  Member are encouraged to “Spread Sunshine” through correspondences with members or members' families.

The coordinators work with and identify members who wish to volunteer for the clubs’ varied committees.  They facilitate the new member mentors and work with the committee chairperson mentoring program.

Members update and maintain the club’s website.  The committee works with the Publicity and Social Media Chairpersons to add content.