Change of Speaker for December Meeting

Installation of 2020 Officers

Cindy Casaus, AZFRW President Elect

Cindy was elected as the next president of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women at the AZFRW convention held in October at the Mesa Hilton Hotel. Cindy is a member of the Ahwatukee Republican Women and has served the Federation as Second Vice President of Membership, and most recently as AZFRW Treasurer.

Holiday Silent Auction and Raffle

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Stay tuned to find out what to bring for January’s meeting.

Lorraine Pellegrino, AzFRW President, will be joining us for our December meeting to install our 2020 officers

Loraine Pellegrino has been involved in Arizona politics for many years. Her affiliation with the Arizona Federation of Republican Women (AzFRW) began as a founding member of the Ahwatukee Republican Women’s Club in Phoenix. Since the Ahwatukee Republican Women’s charter in 2005, Loraine has served on the ARW executive committee in a variety of offices including four years as President.

On the district level, Loraine is both an elected Precinct and State Committeeman. She has served in these positions for the past 15 years and is honored to have been awarded the “Most Valuable Precinct Committeeman” in 2010 and 2015 by the AZGOP.
In May of 2019, Loraine was awarded the prestigious Lincoln Lifetime Achievement Award by the Maricopa County Republican Committee.

Highlights of Loraine’s political career include being elected to the RNC Conventions in 2012 as a delegate at -large and an alternate at- large in 2016.

Recruiting Republican women to run for office has always been a personal goal which
was realized in 2014, 2016 and 2018 when Loraine served as the Campaign Manager for State Representative Jill Norgaard.

In addition to serving a 2nd term as President of the Arizona Federation of Republican Women, Loraine is serving a 3rd term on the AZGOP Executive Committee as an elected Member-at-Large for CD9.