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Press Room
The Junior League of Williamsport Press Room provides current press releases and other news about our members. Detailed information on JLW can be found in the Who We Are section of our website and information on how we support the community with trained volunteers can be found in the Improving Our Community section of our website. You can also learn more about Junior Leagues worldwide by visiting the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI).
Selected Press Releases from the Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Kids First Friday " Celebratin' the Generations"
July 31, 2011 Kids First Friday is a cooperative effort between the Rotary Club, the Newberry Lions, the Junior League and Williamsport Kiwanis.
Elizabeth Smart to speak at CAC on overcoming adversity
July 19, 2011
Abduction survivor, ABC News commentator and author Elizabeth Smart will share her experiences in overcoming adversity during a Junior League event to be held at 7 p.m., Oct. 15 at the Community Arts Center.
Making dreams come true at Cinderella’s Closet
February 27, 2011 The Junior League of Williamsport will help make dreams come true for local teens by offering gowns for a mere $10 at its fourth annual Cinderella's Closet event, which will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 12 at Pine Street United Methodist Church, 441 Pine St.
Kandy Kane Kickoff
November 7, 2010
The Junior League of Williamsport will hold its annual holiday auction, Kandy Kane Kickoff, at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the new ballroom at Benjie’s, 350 Hughes St.
A blessing
April 11, 2010
A line of over 100 high school girls and their families stood outside Pine Street United Methodist Church in the bitter cold of Saturday morning.
Making room for Cinderella's Closet
February 21, 2010
What teenage girl doesn’t look forward to getting all dolled up for prom?
Gents and gems: A hit at the auction
November 29, 2009
This year, the Junior League of Williamsport’s annual auction introduced a new item: men.
Junior League gears up for annual auction
November 1, 2009
The Junior League of Williamsport’s annual auction is just around the corner and attendees are sure to be pleased with the event’s facelift.
Junior League turns dresses into dreams
March 1, 2009
The Junior League of Williamsport hopes to turn dresses into dreams with its second Cinderella’s Closet event.
Junior League to hold dress drive for teen girls
February 15, 2009
The Junior League of Williamsport’s Cinderella Closet dress drive is under way.
'Sweet Escape'
December 14, 2008
Although bidders weren’t quite as aggressive as in past years at the Junior League of Williamsport’s Holiday Auction, the group was able to raise about $8,500.
Junior League gears up for annual holiday auction
November 16, 2008
Junior League of Williamsport is gearing up for its Holiday Auction — one that is sure to be a “Sweet Escape” for everyone in attendance.
Junior League of Williamsport announces board
June 22, 2008
At its annual dinner meeting in May, the Junior League of Williamsport voted in the new board for 2008-09 league year.
Junior League receives donation from business
March 23, 2008
On March 13, the Junior League of Williamsport received a donation from DeWald Chiropractic toward its Cinderella’s Closet project, which was held March 1.
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