- To promote civic involvement.
- To raise money to put back into the community.
- To share social and cultural interests with residents of the Farmwood community and Mint Hill.
Over the years, The name changed to Farmwood Women's Club, Farmwood Friends and Neighbors, and in 2005, to the Mint Hill Women's Club, as the scope of our membership expanded.
As our town continues to grow, we desire to ensure that ALL WOMEN in the Mint Hill vicinity feel welcome to participate in our club!
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- 52 Scholarships ( High School and CPCC) $ 32,900
- Mint Hill Fire & Ambulance Squad $ 20,000
- Idlewild Fire Department $10,500
- Mint Hill Library $ 3,500
- Mint Hill Police $ 6,000
- Mint Hill Town Parks $ 2,500
- Mint Hill Historical Society $ 4,500
- Mint Hill Athletic Association $ 1,740
- Mint Hill Town Parks $2,500
- Levine Senior Center $3,500
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The club not only participates with monetary donations to worthwhile endeavors, our time is equally shared with a wide variety of causes.
Over the history of the club, it is estimated that over 14,000 hours have been given in support of: ASID Home, Shelter for Battered Women, Matthews Help Center, Nursing Homes, Crisis Assistance Ministry, Mint Hill Madness etc.
Funds are raised through group activities such as craft auctions, quilt raffles, Christmas tour of homes, card parties, attic sales, as well as, cookbook, plant and pecan sales. Needless to say, the club has been quite activeand productive in our community!
The club encourages participation in day "Field Trips" and home and garden tours. Bridge, gourmet, book and other clubs have been organized as a byproduct of the club.
Special social highlights in many club years are: Craft Auction, Progressive Dinner, Mint Hill Madness, Card Parties and other fun activities.
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