Sample of the Favorite NCJW Memories Collected at the Tree of Life Luncheon – October 12, 2022

“My 1st memory of NCJW is watching my mom perform with the traveling theatre.”  – Judy Geller

“We were at Colfax Elementary. Toots [Siegel-Maness] was playing in the Wizard of Oz, the whole cast got a standing ovation and students were standing in line to get Toots’ autograph.”  – Kay Ambrose

“My special memories include Glenda Kaufman being honored; being a part of giving scholarships to deserving young girls & women. It truly touched my life; Being honored asChair of Scholarship Committee.”  – Gloria Kern

“My favorite memory: Chanukah at the Gathering Place … all of the NCJW ladies singing Chanukah songs … and we were all off key!!!!” –  Elaine Stepner