The Women’s Club of Merchantville is hosting a trip to see the play “Respect: A Musical Journey of Women” at the Penn’s Landing Playhouse on Wednesday, May 13. An international hit musical, “Respect: A Musical Journey of Women” is a funny, exuberant look at the lives of women as told through Top 40 songs, starting with Fanny Brice and “Bill Bailey, Won’t You Come Home” and continuing to the present. It highlights women’s dreams, lost loves, and relationship issues. Lunch will be at Fratelli’s Italian Bistro on Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. The cost is $100, which includes bus transportation, lunch, and the show. Please call Maryann Snyder at (856) 663-6270 or Suzie Wagner at (856) 662-8546 for tickets.


February Meeting

The Woman’s Club of Merchantville will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at the Merchantville Community Center, 212 Somerset Ave., Merchantville, at 12 p.m. There will be a tea luncheon followed by a meeting; the guest speaker will be from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, New Jersey.

The Merchantville Woman’s Club has been one of the leading service organizations in the region. Women from our community are members committed to making a difference. Among other things, the Club raises money for local and state charities and scholarships. Activities include monthly card and game parties; members also volunteer at the Food Bank of Southern New Jersey and the Cathedral Kitchen. If you would like to attend a meeting, or for more information, contact Jan at (609) 410-4650 or janwh@aol.com.