WELCOME TO OUR BOARD FOR 2025-2026!!! ESPECIALLY NEW MEMBERS 1st VP SALLI MODIG, 2nd VPMELISSA NIQUETTE, AND DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS CHAIR TRACY UNGER--THANK YOU LADIES!!
AND THANK YOU ANNETTE FOR BEING A WONDERFUL PRESIDENT AND HOSTESS!! You leadership ROCKS!
Kentucky Derby Luncheon Fun and Friendship!! Catching up with friends and enjoying the Kentucky Derby celebration!
How much fun can you have raising money for great charities?? THIS MUCH FUN!!! Way to go Achasta, you donated $4650 for No One Alone and $4650 for Jeremiah's Place. Outstanding!!!
A great night of fun and Bingo!! AND we raised $1425 for Lumpkin Literacy!! That's a real winner!
Once again the Achasta Community ROCKS IT!! We met our fundraising goal for this year with the generous donations of so many great people!!!
Our Spirit of Christmas Toy Drive and CHP Pantry Drive had a really great impact on Lumpkin County Christmas!!
We had a wonderful evening at the home of Annette Burnett celebrating the joy of the giving season!
So great to have the chance to reconnect with our friends and neighbors during the holidays-Thank you Annette!
Our 2024 Chili Cook-Off, Bake Sale, Silent Auction Tailgate was a HUGE success!! We were able to raise money for 2 of our charities, Rainbow Children's Home and Northern Star.
This event at Achasta provided $1900.00 to EACH of those charities. WAY TO GO ACHASTA!!
What a LOVELY way to spend an afternoon, with a great group of women at a wonderful local establishment, really enjoyed our time together at the White Oak Bistro!!
A really fantastic Know Your Neighbor for 2024-2025, Thanks to all who made it happen and thank you to all our attendees!! Thank you Marilyn Calhoun for hosting this big event!
New Officers sworn in at our May 20 2024 Board Meeting! Thank you so much to our previous board. Looking forward to a great 2024-2025!!
From Left to Right: VP Carol McPherson, Pres. Annette Burnett, Secretary Cindy Evans, VP Betty Miller, Treasurer Nancy Auffrey, Community Outreach Schools Janet Schott
The teams were awesome! Bridge Buddies, Achasta Pickleball Club, Women's Golf Assoc, Men's Golf Assoc., Extreme Industries, and Achasta Ladies Club.
Congrats to the winning team, Extreme Industries!!
AND A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS AND ALL WHO ATTENDED!
PAWS AND KISSES DRIVE FOR TLC HUMANE SOCIETY WAS GREAT!!!
Sharing the love for local animals! $1,1415 in monetary donations and $2,225 in food, treats, litter, chews, beds, etc. What a great bunch of ladies and neighbors!! Thank you!
What a special event!! Flapper gals, Gangster Guys, Games, Jailhouse, Singalongs and more! Thanks Achasta for coming out in STYLE!!!
Great job ladies!! Thank you to our host Angela Isbell! ALC collected $4,600 in toys and monetary donations for the Community Helping Place Spirit of Christmas drive and had a wonderful time being together.
THANK YOU ACHASTA LADIES FOR MAKING THE CHILI COOK OFF AND BAKE SALE A BIG SUCCESS!!
A Huge THANK YOU to the Achasta Community for showing up in a big way for our Spring Fundraiser Bingo Night. It was a blast! Special thanks to Tracy Unger, The Grill at Achasta and staff, and our Bingo callers Ken Corbin and Brian Hinkel.
Achasta Ladies Club would like to say THANK YOU!! to all who helped us meet our 2022-2023 Dollars for Scholars Goal of $10,000!!!!!! These scholarships can help change lives.
BIG Thank You to Roberta Allen and Mary Weinthaler for organizing this year's drive.
These funds are used exclusively to provide scholarships to Lanier Technical College for LumpKin County residents. You can learn about the wide range of opportunities they provide here
https://www.laniertech.edu/about/
A Wonderful Warm Get Together in January!!
Thanks to all who attended SOUP-A-THON 2023, and all who made it happen with all the details of making soup, salads, desserts, prizes, and hosting!!!
CHP SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE!!!
Thank you ALC for all the toy and monetary donations! We have collected over 150 toys and $500 in donations for the CHP Spirit of Christmas 2022. The Ladies have really shown up to help out!!
THANK YOU!!!!
and we had a wonderful time together at the home of Nicole Smith celebrating the season, thanks to all who came! Thanks Nicole for hosting, and Thanks Peggy Harris for all the pics!
MERRY CHRISTMAS LADIES, YOU HAVE MADE IT MERRIER FOR LOTS OF CHILDREN!!
OUR 2022 Chili Cook Off and Bake Sale was a hit! THANK YOU to Achasta neighbors for your support! Our funds collected go to help Lumpkin County Charities.Thanks to all of our Chili Cooks and Bakers, and Judges !You make it happen!!!
A really nice evening with our ALC friends, new and old, at the Achasta Clubhouse. Great fun, great food! Big thanks to Nicole Smith for putting together, and to our Achasta Chef Ken, Mike Pyzner, and Reese
Don't worry if you missed out on Know Your Neighbor, you can still get your 2022-2023 Achasta Directory! Filled with lots of great information, you know you need one! Join ALC for the year with your annual dues of $35 and it's yours, along with great friendship and opportunities to contribute your efforts to great Lumpkin County charities. Just contact our Membership leader, Sue Poynter at thepoynters@windstream.net and make it happen!!
WHAT A GREAT DAY forKnowYour Neighbor at Amy Thrailkill's home!! Thanks to all who came out and helped kick off our 2022-23!
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Our Kentucky Derby Watch Party was a Big Winner!!!
A BIG THANK YOU to all who came out and made it a success (and a whole lot of fun!)
Please be sure to support and say
Thank YOU to all our sponsors who donated Prizes to our event and helped us help our community!!
Crumbl Cookies of Dawsonville https://crumblcookies.com/gadawsonville
The Blue Barn in Dawsonville https://thebluebarnchicks.com
Key Optic (Achasta neighbors Keylee and Dan Brown) https://key-optique.com
Le Fleur on the square, Dahlonega, Locally grown fresh cut flowers and botanicals
Revived @ Antiques and Collectibles (owners Jennifer and James Spivey)
And Thank you to all Our Neighbor Sponsors:
Joanne and Ken Taylor
Wanda Cannon
Mary and Tom Winthaler
Linda and Ron Larson
Leigh Ann and TJ Pierce
Pennye and Robbie Rupard
Lorraine and Don Trice
Linda and Brian Hinkel
Maria Beaasley
Christine and Gilbert Diaz
Sue and Mike Poynter
Holly an d Randy Chitwood
Tracy and Roone Unger
Susie Lewis
Joanne Brink
Anne and Stan Shirley
Thanks also to Mike Pyzner and the staff of the Grille at Achasta!!!
And a very warm thank you to the guys who helped make the evening roll, Mike Poynter, Ken Corbin, Ron Larson and our very special MC Brian Hinkel!!
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Our General Meeting/Ladies Night Out Pizza Partywas a big hit!! Welcome to our new Executive Board members for 2022-2023!!!
Co-Presidents: Cindy Shankwiler & Debbie Smith
Vice President in charge of Programs: Nicole Smith
Vice President in charge of Activities: Tracy Unger
Secretary: Holly Chitwood
Treasurer: Nancy Auffrey
Special Thanks to the Nominating Committee and also to The Grille at Achasta for great food and service for our meeting/party, and to our Photographer, Peggy Harris for the memories to share below--
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SOUP-A-THON 2022 WAS SO MUCH FUN!!! Thank you Nicole Smith and daughters for sharing your home!
So nice to be together again for a delicious lunch, great raffle gifts and fund raising for our charities. Thanks to all the ladies
helped to make it happen, and to Achasta Grille for loaning food service items. A great kick off for 2022 ALC events.
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What a successful Christmas Toy Drive this year!! Finishing up with a final donation site at the Achasta Clubhouse Porch.
Our hardworking team collected 212 toys, $305 in cash donations, total valued at $4545.00 all to benefit the Community Helping Place "Spirit of Christmas" Drive (formerly "White Christmas). Thanks to all who donated and to all who worked to make it all happen!
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A GREAT day for our Chili Cook Off and Bake SaleFundraiser!! Thanks to all who participated!
