This Interest Group meets the 5th Wednesday of the month.
Members of this group have served a term as President of the
Worthington Womens Club and all Past Presidents are automatically
inducted upon completion of their term. This group serves as advisors
to the current Executive Board when called upon and two Past Presidents
serve as Greeters at regular General Meetings of WWC.
Click underlined below to view luncheon pictures.
2024-2025 Luncheons
April 30, 2025 – 11:30 – PAST PRESIDENTS’ LUNCHEON
Scramblers, 8679 Sancus Blvd., Columbus, OH
Seated (left to right) Diane Selby, Carol Rachfal, Mona Deringer, Dorothy Driskill,
Susan Beougher, Paula Cross, Janet Mount-Campbell, Kathy Holcombe,
Bonnie Michael, Marilou Beachler, Mary Ellen Rittel, Sue Parsons Jennings, Jutta Wait.
Pictured: Dorothy Driskill (1976-1977) and Susan Beougher (1991-1992);
Diane Selby (2013-2014) and Kathy Holcombe (2001-2002);
Janet Mount-Campbell (2007-2008) and Bonnie Michael (1996-1997);
Carol Rachfall (2010-2011) and Mona Deringer (2020-2021);
Marilou Beachler (1999-2000) and Mary Ellen Rittel (2018-2019)
January 29, 2025 – 11:30 – PAST PRESIDENTS’ LUNCHEON
Bravo! Italian Kitchen, 3000 Hayden Rd., Columbus, OH 43235
Seated (left to right) Susan Beougher, Carol Rachfal, Janet Mount-Campbell, Kathy Holcombe, Paula Cross, Pam Clawson, Diane Selby, Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Jutta Wait, Sue Parsons Jennings, Karen Szakelyhidi
Pictured: Sue Parsons Jennings and Paula Cross, Janet Mount-Campbell and Kathy Holcombe,
Pam Clawson and Diane Selby, Susan Beougher and Carol Rachfal
October 30, 2024 – 11:30am – PAST PRESIDENTS’ LUNCHEON
Costumes Optional
Scramblers, 8679 Sancus Blvd., Columbus, OH
5th Wednesday of Months with 5 Wednesdays
Seated for lunch (left to right) Jutta Wait, Suzanne Bassani, Marilou Beachler,
Dorothy Driskell, Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Paula Cross, Mona Deringer,
Pam Clawson, Carol Rachfal, Kathy Holcombe, Diane Selby
Paula Cross and Mona Deringer, Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Dorothy Driskell,
Pam Clawson, Suzanne Bassani and Marilou Beachler, Kathy Holcombe and Diane Selby
July 31, 2024 – Rusty Bucket (Clintonville)
Pic 1 Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Sue Parsons Jennings, Carol Rachfal, Paula Cross, Karen Szakelyhidi, Mona Deringer, Pam Clawson
Pic 2 Kathy Holcombe, Janet Mount-Campbell (behind Bonnie), Bonnie Michael,
Susan Beougher, Marilou Beachler, Suzanne Bassani’s back.
Pic 3 Suzanne Bassani, Marjorie Wellmerling, Bunny Cooper
Pic 4 Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Sue Parsons Jennings, Carol Rachfal, Paula Cross
Pic 5 Karen Szakelyhidi, Mona Deringer, Pam Clawson
2023-2024 Luncheons
May 29, 2024, Rodos Greek Taverna, 2151 W Dublin Granville Rd., Linworth
RSVP to Hostess or email WWCofOH@gmail.com
RSVP deadline: Wednesday before meeting
Past Presidents Table, Mary Ellen Riddell, Marilou Beachler,
Diane Selby, Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Janet Mount-Campbell,
Carol Rachfal, Mona Deringer, Pam Clawson, Bonnie Michael
January 31, 2024, Met at Bravo Italian Kitchen, Hayden Rd.
January Hostesses, Paula Cross and Mona Deringer
November 29, 2023, Met at Home of Diane Selby
Past Presidents Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Dorothy Driskell
Past President Mary Ellen Rittel, Past President Chair 2023-2024
Past Presidents Bunny Cooper, Diane Selby, Paula Cross
Past Presidents Carol Rachfal, Marilou Beachler,
Janet Mount-Campbell, Mona Deringer
Past Presidents Bonnie Michael, Kathy Holcombe
Past Presidents Sue Parsons, Bonnie Michael,
Janet Mount-Campbell, Kathy Holcombe
Past Presidents Dorothy Driskell, Carol Rachfal,
Mona Deringer, Diane Selby
Past Presidents Bonnie Michael, Janet Mount-Campbell, Kathy Holcombe
October General Meeting with Past Presidents in Halloween Costumes.
September General Meeting with Past Presidents.
2022-2023 Luncheons
August 30, 2023, Met at Polaris Grille
Main Table attending ladies’ terms covered the period 1976-77 through 2022-23
Past Presidents Diane Selby, Mary Lou Luebbe-Gearhart, Bunny Cooper
Past Presidents Marilou Beacher, Mona Deringer
Past Presidents Suzanne Bassani, Mary Ellen Rittel
50th Anniversary Cake with Marjorie Wellmerling (historic picture)
May 31, 2023, Met at Home of Kathy Holcombe
Past Presidents Marjorie Wellmerling, Kathy Holcombe, Dorothy Driskell
Past Presidents Mary Ellen Rittel, Mona Deringer
Holiday Buffet
March 29, 2023, Met at Hudson 29
2022-2023 Chair Paula Cross
Main Table attending ladies’ terms covered the period
1976-77 through 2020-21)
Past Presidents Marilou Beachler, Diane Selby
Past Presidents Sue Parsons, Marjorie Wellmerling, Mary Ellen Rittel
Past Presidents Janet Mount-Campbell, Suzanne Bassani
Past Presidents Jutta Wait, Kathy Holcombe
Past Presidents Karen Szakelyhidi, Bunny Cooper
Past Presidents Mary Ellen Rittel, Paula Cross
November 30, 2022
2022-2023 Chair Paula Cross
Main Table attending ladies’ terms covered the period
1976-77 through 2021-22
Past Presidents Kathy Holcombe, Mona Deringer
Past Presidents Dorothy Driskell, Bonnie Michael
August 22, 2022
Main Table attending ladies’ terms covered the period 2002-03 through 2021-22
