Don’t miss this elegant evening of dining, dancing, a silent auction, and our festive Pi Day pie raffle!

For public ticket availability to the Shimmery Shamrock Gala on March 14, please contact Nicki Buell at nbuell113@comcast.net.
Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The LOW Lioness Club still has some official 2025 White House Ornament for sale! This year’s ornament celebrates the 150th anniversary of State Dinners at the Executive Mansion. Ornaments cost $25.00 each (same as last year), Cash or Check.

For orders: Text Kathy Merritt at 540/538-6605 or Jan Stockman at 703/943-9314.

We are also accepting donations of “vintage” or past year’s White House ornaments to sell at the 2026 Christmas Treasures.

Proceeds benefit the Lioness Club supported charities in our community.

This event has been CANCELLED

The Annual Lioness Club’s Mardi Gras Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 9^th, at Lake of the Woods Clubhouse. The festive evening begins with a cocktail hour at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner at 7:00. The Reunion Band will play from 8:00-11:00 p.m. for your dancing and listening enjoyment. Dress is semi-formal, with Mardi Gras masks optional, (but so much fun).

The cost is $70 per person

Purchase tickets from Ellen Bearden at 540-222-7390

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 Passed Appetizers

• Cajun Crab Stuffed Mushroom
• Spanakopita
• Andouille Sausage in Phyllo Cups
• Cheese/Fruit Vegie selection on table

 Dinner

• Mardi Gras Salad – a mix of baby spinach and romaine with carrot, red onion, mandarin orange, and bacon served with Blueberry Pomegranate dressing.
• Corn bread and butter

with a choice of the following Entrées

•   Chicken Jambalaya
•   Shrimp and Grits (no andouille sausage)
•   Beef Medallions
•   Vegan Gumbo with Beyond Sausage & Rice

Dessert

•   Bourbon Bread Pudding

There will be a silent auction and raffles to raise money for the Lioness Foundation, which supports local causes including Wilderness Food Pantry, Orange County Animal Shelter, Living Waters Free Health Clinic, Piedmont Dental Clinic, LOW Fire and Rescue, SAFE House, and scholarships to local students, as well as the Lions Hearing Foundation, Sight Foundation, and others.

Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 9th! Invite your friends and join us for a fun evening that supports many worthy causes in our community.