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October Luncheon

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location: Napa Valley Elks Lodge 2840 Soscol Ave, Napa

Registration: 11:00AM | Meeting: 11:30AM

Reservations (and cancellations) are required by Sunday evening, October 5, 2025

Menu: Spring Salad, Salad bar, Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Vegetables,

Chocolate Mousse w/Whipped Topping & Berries

Cost: $35 cash or check at the door only. Nonmembers are required to pay in advance. Pay by credit card in advance only.

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Featuring Anne Hyde Dunsmore

Anne’s nearly 40-year career in fundraising has spanned the development of new technologies and fundraising strategies. Always on the cutting edge of blending these technologies with business, Anne has developed one of the most comprehensive, technologically advanced fundraising operations in the country. After her early work on political campaigns in the late 70’s, she founded Capital Campaigns, Inc. which has consulted to over 300 candidates, initiatives, referendums, businesses and charities including Muhammad Ali, UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, UCI School of Medicine, LA County Museum of Art, the House Ear Institute, the UCLA Department of Neurosurgery, Los Angeles BioMedical Institute at Harbor-UCLA, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation as well as numerous campaigns for President (George H.W. Bush, Bob Dole, Ronald Reagan, Pete Wilson, George W. Bush, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney and Rudy Giuliani), Governor (Pete Wilson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Deukmejian, Jeb Bush, George W. Bush), US Senate (over 100 campaigns around the country), The Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, and Republican Governors Association. Most recently she has been credited with jump-starting and managing Mike Garcia’s campaign thru his special election win in May of 2020. Anne is a powerhouse in every sense of the word, moving mountains in pursuit of her vision for an improved world, an inspiration of personal power and organized action there is much to be learned from her pragmatic wisdom. Founder of Angel Force USA https://www.angelforceusa.com/

Who We Are

Napa Valley Republican Women Federated, chartered in 1947, was the first Republican Women's club in Napa County.

National Federation of Republican Women

We are affiliated with the National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW), the largest women's grassroots political organization in the country, with thousands of active members in local clubs across the nation.

California Federation of Republican Women

We are members of the California Federation of Republican Women (CFRW), the largest State organization in the Federation.

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We are registered as Republicans and believe in the Republican principles. The Federation is an official part of the Republican Party. It is the educational arm.

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Our Objectives

To promote an informed public through political education and activity.

To increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good government.

To promote a wider knowledge of the principles and policies of the Republican Party.

To encourage active citizenship.

To cooperate with the Republican State and County Central Committees for the election of Republican candidates.

To facilitate cooperation among Republican Women's Clubs.

To foster loyalty to the Republican Party and to promote its principles and candidates in all elections including non-partisan elections.

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How We Meet Them

Luncheon Meetings

Meetings are held ten months a year (no meetings in July or August). Programs are presented to educate members in politics at local, state and national levels. Emphasis is given to legislation and Republican candidates.

Newsletter

A monthly newsletter containing club news and current political information is sent to each member. Also contains CFRW and NFRW legislative news and information about conferences and other events at those levels.

Capitol Update

Published by CFRW, it is emailed to members and provides timely analysis of current bills in our state legislature. Members also receive Legislative Action Alerts with information on contacting elected officials. You can download these at www.cfrw.org.

2025 Luncheon Meetings

When: 2nd Thursday of the Month
Location: Elks Lodge
2840 Soscol Avenue, Napa
Cost: $35 cash or check at the door. Pay by credit card in advance only.
*Please note: there are no meetings in July or August.
October 9
November 13
December 11