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Commission for Women presents 2025 annual report; plans gala fundraiser and events for 2026
Summary
The Michigan City Commission for Women summarized 2025 activities including an International Women's Day event with 243 attendees, donations of $800 and an ending balance projected at $10,844.63; the commission plans a spring gala and repeat events for 2026.
Jacqueline Jones, president of the Michigan City Commission for Women, presented the commission's 2025 annual report at the Dec. 16 council meeting, highlighting outreach, events and the group's finances.
Jones said the commission hosted an International Women's Day event on March 8 with about 243 attendees at the senior citizens building and listed a panel of local speakers and community partners who participated. The treasurer's report showed a beginning balance of $13,648.63, reported donations of $800 and other expenses that produced a projected ending balance of $10,844.63 for Dec. 31, 2025. The commission noted disbursements including payments for box lunches for the March event and modest honoraria for decorators and vendors.
Looking ahead, the commission said it plans a spring gala fundraiser and will again host International Women's Day activities and a Women's Equality Day observance in August, and continues outreach to seniors.
Provenance: presentation SEG 414'SEG 572.
Speakers (as identified in the transcript): Jacqueline Jones (President, Michigan City Commission for Women).
