News & Media
Meet the women behind BJWC and see our work in the news. Explore Country magazine profiles of our members and alumnae, along with local coverage of the programs and events that bring our community together.
Members in the media
Our members, featured
Country magazine has profiled women across the Barrington area, including many BJWC members and alumnae. Get to know the women, their stories, and the many ways they contribute to our community.
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Alison Ortale
Erika Ernst
Bianca Mathias
Carly Danti
Meg Cappel
Read in Country magazine →Katie Barry
Read in Country magazine →Courtney Minner Johnson
Natalie Kelly
Lindsay Dausch
Emily Pratt
Ashley Thompson
Claire Mullen
Heather Kieser
Rachel Menge Flanagan
Carmen Wong
Kristina Barnett
Stephanie Surz
Maureen Wright
Megan Gehrisch
Amanda Leopardo
Read in Country magazine →Kimberly Swarbrick
Lauren Hansen
Jennifer Miller
Jacqui Pieroni
Emily Rosencrans
Juliann Brown
Medbh Huschitt
Meghan Van Daele
Read in Country magazine →Samantha Snetselaar
Read in Country magazine →Abra Engler
Read in Country magazine →BJWC in the news
In the headlines
From Safety Town to our fundraisers and community service, local publications have shared the stories behind BJWC’s work. Explore the coverage below.
BJWC Grant Reception
A ceremony celebrating the local organizations receiving this year’s grants.
Safety Town 2025 registration opens to the community
The club’s weeklong summer safety program for local children.
BJWC’s annual fundraiser: Runway at The Palm Royal
Inside the club’s signature fashion show and its 1960s Palm Beach theme.
Safety Town 2024: empowering children with crucial safety education
195 children graduated with the help of 43 student volunteers.
BJWC awards scholarships to high school graduates
Scholarships presented at the club’s annual scholarship dinner.
BJWC hosts its fall fashion show: Goddesses of Glam
More than 300 guests at Avante Banquets for the club’s signature fundraiser.
From the archives: years of BJWC coverage
Fashion shows, Safety Town and club milestones in Barrington’s community magazine.
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