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MONTHLY NEWS - MAY 2022

UPCOMING EVENTS

To view or register for events, please login to Digital Cheetah. For login assistance, email info@jlli.org.

Wed, June 15: Thrift Shop Social
Wed, June 15: June Dinner

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President's Quote

This year couldn't be summed up better than by the Great Ruth Bader Ginsburg 
We have done an extensive amount of work this year, but we will continue to forge ahead, and continue to grow! 

~ Carol Rodriguez St. Jacques, President

June Dinner - Wednesday June 15th

June Dinner at The Jolly Fisherman & Steakhouse in Roslyn at 7:00pm (tickets are no longer available)
Contact events@jlli.org 
Please join us as we recreate the "Official League Photo" moment in front of the Thrift Shop at 6:15pm on June 15th (Before June dinner and awards).

Dinner attendance is not required to be in the photo or attend the Social,
all members are welcome!
*Red, Black or White attire is preferred for photo*

Finance - Dues - Expense Reimbursements

2022-2023 Annual Membership Dues are now considered late. If you need to set up a payment plan or have any questions please reach out to the Finance Team

If you would like a reimbursement check cut and mailed please submit an expense form to Treasurer@jlli.org no later than June 24th!

Expense Reimbursement Forms can be found on Digital Cheetah under
Finance Resources

Thrift Shop Updates

Thrift Shop Volunteer Hours!

Active Members are required to fulfill a minimum of 5 hours volunteering in our Thrift Shop!

There are many great opportunities now that we are reopened to get those hours completed before the end of the League year!

Help: Price Items, Monitor the Fitting Rooms, Learn and (Wo)man the Register,
Accept Donations, Sort Donations, and So Much More!!
Below are several weekend days for in person volunteer shifts at the thrift store helping the staff prepare for our annual inventory audit. You can sign up on Digital Cheetah or you can email Remi (housechair@jlli.org), Graciela and Zina (thriftshopchair@jlli.org) and Cristine (PresidentElect@jlli.org) to confirm your slot. 
We also have some weekday availability, 10 AM - 5 PM from 6/15-6/24 to work alongside of our staff. If interested, please reach out to aforementioned contacts listed above, to coordinate a time.

If you are unable to to commit to any of the open time slots, please reach out to Cristine Bruno - PresidentElect@jlli.org immediately, so we can work on an alternative option for you. 
Thrift Shop Contributions!

Members are required to contribute a minimum of $250 (active), $125 (active elite), and $150 (provisional) worth of donations to the Thrift Shop!
In preparation of our yearly inventory, all outside donation appointments have been suspended.

We will only be accepting member donations on:
Saturday 6/11, Sunday 6/12 and Saturday 6/18.

To sign up for a membership only donation appointment please send an email or message request to Remi (housechair@jlli.org), Graciela and Zina (thriftshopchair@jlli.org) or Cristine (PresidentElect@jlli.org) to confirm your slot. 

DIAD

We are proud to announce that we were able to provide 80+bags of baby products to The Little Angels, which supports the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Stony Brook University Hospital. ⁠
Thank you to everyone who donated and volunteered to make this event success.⁠

Special Olympics

The Junior League of Long Island sponsored a booth at this year's Special Olympics by hosting a craft table, and lawn game area for the athletes, their friends and family!
Thank you to everyone who volunteered to make this event success.⁠

Communications Updates



If so please submit them to Communications@JLLI.org for them to be featured in this year's Shorelines!

Sustainer Happenings

The Junior League of Long Island Sustainers raised a glass in honor of Alicia Aguilera and Susan Sommerville, whose leaves were added to our tree this year. 
They gathered in the Thrift Shop for a short program with a Champagne Toast followed by a beautiful dinner.

Member Updates

Congratulations to Ashley Cohen for the new addition in your life, Emerson Grace 
Congratulations to Loretta Hahn who recently spoke on a career panel for Molloy University
Congratulations to Tina LiRosi who recently started a new job with State Farm
Congratulations to Christina Mangels who recently started a new job with JP Morgan Chase
Promoted or changed jobs? Recently married? Started a family? Fulfilled a lifelong dream?
If you have some exciting news you would like to share with your fellow members email Communications@JLLI.org and NominatingPlacement@jlli.org to keep us in the loop and be featured in our eNewsletter and maybe more!

Virtual Book Club

Join us for Virtual Book Club on Monday, June 27th at 7 pm.

This month, we will be reading
Girls in White Dresses
by, Jennifer Close


Please contact Tracy Pfaff at tracyepfaff@gmail.com for
Zoom instructions.


HAPPY READING!

JLLI Thank You to Our Members

Please join us in thanking our members for all of their hard work during this past month!

Thank you so much Deirdre Barr, Melissa Beyer, Cristine Bruno, Feiona Churaman, Janet Closs, Ashley Cohen, Vicki Creteur, Emilie Doleshel, Cindy Dwyer, Susan Ellis, Remi Farnan, Donna Fiore, Erica Grasso, Jennifer Grasso, Cheri Grausso, Becky Guilano, Kerry Haddock, Loretta Hahn, Graciela Hall, Stephanie Kearns, Zina Kennedy, Tina LiRosi, Deidra Maleno, Lauren McBride, Elizabeth McCune, Michelle Mitchell, Meredith Nies, Jessica Peters, Laura Petras, Tracy Pfaff Smith, Shana Rocheleau, Carol Rodriguez St. Jacques, Walky Rodriguez, Morgan Rooney, Holly Spidle, Michele Stollsteimer, Juliet Tenaglia, Jessica Torraca, Erica Vidal, Sandra Wilson, Joan Yonke, and Lorraine Zinga!

You are all helping to make an Impact on Long Island!
Wishing all of our members born in May a very happy birthday!

ACTIVES: Meredith Nies and Kami Spagnoli

SUSTAINERS: Leslie vanLiew Kinney, Deidra Maleno, Erin Burke, Marge Sammis, Erica Dzwlewicz, Joel Blainey, Jody Oitker Masciandaro, Patricia Moynihan, Patricia Boulukos, and Jennifer Livingston (Sforzo)


If you have a birthday in May and your name is not listed, please let us know by
emailing info@jlli.org.
DONATING TO THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND IS EASY!
CALL:  516-484-0485


MAIL:
The Junior League of Long Island
Fund Development
1395 Old Northern Boulevard
Roslyn, NY 11576
DOUBLE OR TRIPLE YOUR GIFT
WITH A MATCH FROM YOUR EMPLOYER
Many employers offer a matching gift program to eligible employees. Even retired employees are many times eligible! If you or your spouse work for a matching gift company, your gift to JLLI may be doubled or tripled simply by completing a form that would be available from your employer. 
Junior League of Long Island
1395 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn NY 11576
(516) 484-0485 | www.jlli.org