DON'T MISS THIS EVENT!

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Lisa Haba is a Partner at The Haba Law Firm. She files lawsuits on behalf of human trafficking and sexual abuse survivors to seek justice against businesses that chose to profit from the exploitation of people. Some of her notable cases have against international fashion designer Peter Nygard, Twitter, Google, Massage Envy, and numerous hotels throughout Orlando for facilitating and profiting from sex trafficking or sexual assault. Prior to this, Mrs. Haba served as an Assistant State Attorney in Seminole County, Florida, where she prosecuted human trafficking, sex crimes, child abuse, homicides, violent felonies, and career criminals. Mrs. Haba currently serves as an Executive Committee Member to the Central Florida Human Trafficking Task Force and is on the Board of Directors for Catholic Charities of Central Florida. She has written and lobbied on legislation to champion the needs of human trafficking survivors throughout Florida and federally in Congress. Throughout her career, Mrs. Haba has received several awards for her legal advocacy. Most notably, she was honored as the 2017 Prosecutor of the Year for the State of Florida from Attorney General Pam Bondi for Human Trafficking Prosecutions, and 2023 National Individual of the Year from the Liberator Awards.

Heathrow Country Club, 1200 Bridgewater Drive, Heathrow, FL  Networking between 10:45 and 11:15, Program starts promptly at 11:30.

Scholarship applications for 2026 are DUE no later than April 3rd

MILDRED LIND LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The Suburban Republican Women’s Club, Federated, awards a scholarship(s) of at least $1,000 to a Seminole County High School senior (or Seminole County high school graduate) female Republican who has shown leadership in the school and/or community.

Eligibility:

• Applicant must be female and accepted to or attending, any accredited college, university or vocational/technical program
• 3.0 GPA or higher
• Registered as a Republican in Seminole County or pre‐registered as a Republican in Seminole County, if at least 17 years or older

See Carolyne Bailey, Scholarship Chair, for questions.

Congratulations to our Scholarship Winners for 2025

Emily McCue, Briana Reyes and Aubree Reynolds!

Your Suburban members have been busy this summer attending various events around Seminole County including Memorial Day remembrances, July 4th celebrations including the inaugural meeting of the Central Florida Young Republicans Club, Boy Scouts Flag Retirment ceremony, SECREC BBQ, Sip It To The Right at Fishbones and the Veteran Women Luncheon. Please enjoy some pictures of these events.

2025 Title Sponsor

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Updates and Related News

by Ami Nibhanupudy, Legislative Chair



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As always, thank you for your commitment to staying informed and engaged. Together, we can make a difference!

Ami Nibhanupudy, Legislative Chair

SAVE THE DATE!! The NFRW 43rd biennial convention is in ORLANDO this year at the Rosen Shingle Creek from September 25-28, 2025. Plan on being there. Make sure your membership is up to date so you may attend.

These are very informative meetings.

2025 Executive Committee

President - Linda Reynolds - 407.402.2098

VP Of Programs and Events - 1st VP - Susan Sherman - 404.512.1712

VP of Membership - Katrina Guensch - 407.342.5088

Treasurer - Julie Denmon - 407.353.0058

Assistant Treasurer - Hazel Hissam 407.865.2086

Recording Secretary - Linda Harvey 407.252.3808

Corresponding Secretary - Julie Denmon 407.353.0058

Committee Chairs:

By-Laws - Lisa Haba

Campaign Activities - Mary Beth Peavy Hobbs

Chaplain - Scarlett Griffin

Legislative - Ami Nibhanupudy

MELP/Mildred Lind Scholarship - Carolyne Bailey

Parliamentarian - Katrina Guensch

Sunshine - Jackie Cushman

Ways & Means - Jennifer David

Volunteers Still Needed For All Committees For 2025! Ask how you may get more involved.

2025 Membership Is Still Available

INVITE, INFORM & INVOLVE

New and Renewal forms and online payment may be completed on our website, www.srwcf.org. 

Click below for the form if you wish to mail in a check. Click on our website link above for credit card payments.

Membership Renewal Application

New Membership Application

Membership Levels

Trump - $125*

DeSantis - $100*

Reagan - $75*

Lincoln - $60*

Active - $50*

Associate - $50**

Student - $15**

* Active Members - To be an Active Member you must be in good standing. Active members may vote, participate in debates, hold office and serve as a delegate to National, State Conventions or Conferences. Active membership includes membership in the National Federation of Republican Women and in the Florida Federation of Republican Women. Level is recognized in monthly newsletter, directory and monthly meeting media. $25 of each membership paid goes to FFRW and NFRW for membership dues. The balance of each level above remains with the club to support its programs and operating budget.

** Associate Members - To be an Associate Member, you must be in good standing - that includes your membership in another Federated Club. Associate members may not vote, hold office, or serve as a delegate or alternate for SRWCF to National, State Conferences or Conventions. Men are welcome to join as Associate Members.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Volunteer Hours - You Count!

Did you know that your volunteer hours count towards FFRW and NFRW club awards? Please help us recognize all the volunteer work you have done on behalf of the club, candidates, polls, elections, running for an office, etc. The volunteer form can be found on our website, www.srwcf.org and can be returned at a club meeting or emailed to srwcftreasurer@gmail.com or click on the link below! Next submissions are due for the period of July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 by January 10, 2026.

Click Here for Printable Volunteer Form

Click Here To Report Hours Online

Eagle Level Sponsorship - $1,000.00

• Access to membership for volunteer requests
• Logo with link on SRWCF website page
• Acknowledgment of sponsorship from podium at monthly meetings
• Logo and link in monthly newsletter/program announcements/Screen Presentation
• Logo on each table in standing frame
• Literature may be placed on table in meeting room AND in member check-in area for monthly meetings
• One associate (non-voting) membership
• One lunch included for each meeting. May be transferred.

Candidate Sponsors

Red Level Sponsorship - $500.00

• Access to membership for volunteer requests
• Logo with link on SRWCF website page
• Campaign logo and link in monthly newsletter/program announcements/Screen Presentation
• Acknowledgment of sponsorship from podium at monthly meetings
• Campaign banner hung at monthly meetings in candidates' corner
• Campaign logo on each table in standing frame
• Literature may be placed on "candidates' corner" table in meeting room AND in member check-in area for monthly meetings
• One associate (non-voting) membership

White Level Sponsorship - $250.00

• Campaign logo and link in monthly newsletter/program announcements/Screen Presentation
• Acknowledgment of sponsorship from podium at monthly meetings
• Campaign banner hung at monthly meetings in candidates' corner
• Literature may be placed on "candidates' corner table in meeting room AND in member check-in for monthly meetings

Member Sponsors

Blue Level Sponsorship - $100

Business card ad included in all newsletters, meeting PowerPoint presentation and logo with link on Suburban website. Please contact Julie Denmon for details at srwcftreasurer@gmail.com if you are interested in placing an ad to support the club and advertise your business.

Eagle Sponsor

Candidate Sponsor

2025 Member Sponsors

Thank You To Our Member Sponsors!

SRWCF Meeting Dates for 2025

SRWCF Board Meetings - 2nd Wednesday of each month 1:30 pm

Wednesday, August 20th - Lisa Haba

Wednesday, September 17th - John Stemberger

Wednesday, October 15th - Erika Donalds

Wednesday, November 19th - Veterans Program

Tuesday, December 9th - SRWCF Holiday Party

Please sign up by the Friday before the meeting as Heathrow needs a meal count. There will be an extra $3.00 charge if you register after Friday. Member meals are $32 and Non-Member meals are $42 plus any applicable registration fee.