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Putting a Crownon ServiceSusan Marquez16 • JULY 2020
here’s a movement of sorts happening inMadison County, one run on girl power.It’s a movement that requires a servant’sheart, with a true desire to help others.The Junior Auxiliary of Madison County’sCrown Club provides high school girls with anopportunity to serve their community whilemeeting girls from other schools and beingexposed to women who are leaders in theirfield. Crown Club focuses on creating serviceopportunities for high school girls in gradesnine through twelve. The project encouragesthe concept of teaching youth how to give backto their community. Junior Auxiliary memberswork with the girls throughout the year, Augustto May, to teach them the benefits of communityservice and to inspire future leaders.Pam Ware is serving as the chair of CrownClub for a second year. “I started as a co-chairtwo years ago, then served as chair last year. Thiswill be my last active year to chair. It’s been a bigjob, but one that I’ve thoroughly enjoyed. Thegirls involved are amazing.”There are 325 active members of Crown Club,and there have been 3,273 service hours recordedsince its inception. “Of course, there’s the fun andfellowship,” says Ware, “but there’s so much more.Crown Club nurtures a passion for helping others,and allows the girls to get to know so manyinspiring women.”Registration for Crown Club is held eachAugust. “We are hoping that we’ll be able to haveour first meeting in September,” says Ware. “Ifnot in person, we’ll work to do it via ZOOM.”Guest speakers share with the club members atthe meetings, fostering an interest among itsmembers the social, economic, educational, civicand cultural conditions of the community with thegoal of developing leadership skills and characterwhile inspiring a passion for community service.Brittany Mayfield, general manager of specialevents for the City of Madison, says she can’t sayenough good things about Crown Club. “TheCrown Club always volunteers at my events,which is what helps make them so special. Theyjump in wherever they are needed.”One of those events was the “Teacups andTiaras” event for mothers and daughters. “Pamand I have worked so well together, and I toldher that in order to do an event of this magnitude,I’d need a lot of volunteers,” says Mayfield.Hometown MADISON • 17
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