Newspaper Article Input Jan08

Contact: Lara Mays
Bethel No. 247 Danville, CA
Email: [email protected]
www.iojd.org
International Order of
Job’s Daughters
Job’s Daughters 108th Installation of Officers
The Danville Job’s Daughters hosted their 108th semi-annual
installation of officers on January 5, 2008 at the Danville
Grange Hall located at 743 Diablo Rd. The theme for the
evening was “Learn from Yesterday, Live for Today, Hope for
Tomorrow.” The girls entered the dimly lit Hawaiian
decorated room carrying dolphin plaques as onlookers watched
from the sidelines. Jennifer Lurie a sophomore at San Ramon
Valley High School was the Mistress of Ceremonies and the
Installing Honored Queen for the event. Elected officers
installed for the spring 2008 term were:
Mari Gilliland, Honored Queen -a sophomore at San Ramon
Valley High School. Lauren Muhleman, Sr. Princess- a junior at Campolindo High School in
Moraga. Megan Gordon, Jr. Princess a sophomore at Monte Vista High School.
The ceremony included two musical performances: a singing solo of “Thy Will Be Done” was performed
by vocalist Kristen Morris with piano accompaniment by Pam Morris. Also performing was Dan Gilliland
accompanied by Lauren Muhleman on guitar as he sung “Somewhere over the Rainbow.” The
ceremony was concluded with the Arch of Steel provided by the Castro Valley and Pleasanton DeMolay.
After the ceremony guests enjoyed refreshments and dancing. DJ services were provided by the
Castro Valley DeMolay.
Job’s Daughters International teaches ladies ages
10-20 years old important skills for life, such as
leadership, public speaking, organization, teamwork
and self-reliance. Girls also learn a sense of
community by participating in philanthropic projects.
Regular meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th
Tuesdays at 7 PM at the Danville Grange. For
membership information please contact Leah
Muhleman, Bethel Guardian at (925) 829-8505.