November 2017

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November 2017
Temecula Assistance
League Member Elected
National Director of
Membership
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Leticia Plummer - National Assistance
League Director of Membership
Assistance League of Temecula
Valley is pleased to announce the election
of Leticia Plummer to the National
Assistance League Board of Directors
as Director of Membership. The election
took place during the Annual Meeting
at the September National Assistance
League Conference in San Francisco
September 18-20. As National Director
of Membership, she has a committee of
twelve members representing chapters
from around the country. The position
has a two-year term.
Assistance League is a national
nonprofit organization that empowers ordinary
citizens to improve communities
and transform lives through long-term
volunteerism. Currently, there are 120
chapters of Assistance League throughout
the United States with over 23,000
members.
Plummer was one of a group of women
who came together in 1989 to establish
an Assistance League chapter in Temecu-
la. The chapter was incorporated in June
1989 and chartered as the 81st chapter of
National Assistance League May 1992.
From that time, she has been a tireless
volunteer in the chapter holding positions
as Thrift Shop Chairman, Newsletter
Editor, Public Relations Chairman, seven
years as Assisteens Coordinator, and two
years as President of the chapter.
During the last six years, Plummer
has been a member of the National
Assistance League Membership Committee.
Within the committee, she was
the Assisteens Liaison for the National
Director of Membership. When asked
why she sought this position, Plummer
said, “I want to create effective change
for future Assistance League growth.”
Plummer and her husband of 40
years, Bill, have lived in Temecula since
1985. They have a married son and a
daughter.
Browse Assistance League of Temecula
Valley’s website for more information
about chapter programs and membership
at www.assistanceleague.org/
temecula-valley/ or call 951.694.8018.
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The board of directors of the Temecula
Valley Balloon & Wine Festival announced
the appointment of Peggy Evans
as interim executive director, effective
immediately. The 35th annual event is
scheduled for June 1-3, 2018.
“Peggy’s contagious enthusiasm,
creativity and infinite experience, will
make our 35th anniversary year spectacular”
stated Brian Keefer, CEO and
chairman of the board.
Evans has served on the Festival
board of directors and as the wine venue
chairperson. She has over 15 years of
experience working with the Festival and
over 25 years working in the Temecula
Valley Wine Country including working
for Callaway Vineyards & Winery and
Thornton Winery.
Keefer stated that the board action
comes with the fullest confidence that
Evans will be an outstanding steward
of the Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine
Festival’s brand and mission to enhance
the economic and educational environment
of the Temecula Valley.
The Temecula Valley Balloon &
Wine Festival is held at Lake Skinner
Recreation area in the heart of Temecula
Valley Wine Country. Located just north
of San Diego County, the Festival has a
successful history of celebrating Southern
California Wine Country’s finest
assets of clear skies dotted by hot air
balloons, mild temperatures, and rolling
vineyards. For Festival information visit
www.tvbwf.com or call (951) 676-6713.