FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN SENDS DELEGATION TO THE 2011 LADIES DAY ON THE HILL

The Franklin County chapter of Tennessee Federation of Republican Women sent an 14-member delegation to Ladies Day on the Hill in Nashville's Legislative Plaza.  This was the largest Ladies Day gathering to date.

FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN WIN THE WINCHESTER CHILI COOK-OFF

October 2, 2010 - Franklin County Republican Women were awarded "best chili" in the Downtown Winchester Chili Cook-off.  The recipe was provided by FCRW member and treasurer Denise Rudder and was presented inside a booth decorated in a Southwestern theme.  The cheering could be heard for at least three city blocks when the winner was announced.

FRANKLIN COUNTY REPUBLICAN WOMEN RECEIVE SPECIAL RECOGNITION FROM 278TH

August, 2010 - The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment presented Franklin County Republican Women with a flag that was flown over the Contingency Operations Site in Mosul, Iraq.  The flag came with a certificate that says "with gratitude and deep appreciation for your support during our deployment to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2009-2010!"

Prior to the troop's deployment in December 2009, Franklin County Republican Women coordinated a breakfast for the troops and their families at the Winchester National Guard Armory.  The organization also made monetary contributions to the family camp program for children of deployed soldiers.

February 23, 2010 - Shirley Wert, President of Franklin County Republican Women, issued the following facts and information about the philosophy and core values of Franklin County Republican Women.  Please read:

1. Chartered in 1992 by the TN Federation of Republican Women; National Federation of Repubican.
2. Work within the ByLaws of both the FCRW; TnFRW and National as required by all these organizations.
3. We actively work to promote Republican Candidates in local,county & state elections.
4. F.C.R.W. works through the  Barbara McAndrew I.R.I.S. Fund  to recommend & assist in requests for campaign fund for local candidates.  We have never been refused.
5. F.C.R.W. funds are dispersed in many directions locally.  We support our military with efforts such Treats for Troops; Hot homemade breakfast when the 278th unit was recently deployed; Contribute back to school articles of clothing & school supplies for local disadvantaged children; support of Republican Headquarters during election years where all Republican candidates may inventory their campaign collateral. We have many volunteers that make over 2000+  calls, prepare mailings for the candidates and campaign door-to-door as needed.  Voluneers also go to other counties to assist in election efforts in these critical times.
6. F.C.R.W.Co-sponsors Republican Events with the South Middle TN Republican Leadership Group (an eleven county organization). Such as Red, White & Blue; Reagan Day dinners; & debate forums. 
7. Current membership is 45 and growing.
8. We welcome all women of like mind who desire becoming involved while working for Republican Candidates at local, state and national levels - promoting leadership; friendship and selfworth in working toward common goals.  This one of the most important election years in history.  Let's re-vitalize, re-energize and re-organize helping Republican's on all levels return to power and take our country back