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Membership Information

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  • Membership Info
  • Monthly Group Programs
  • Outreach Programs
  • Past Presidents
  • Current Officers and Board Members
  • The Circle of May Wright Sewall

Our membership initiation fee of $150.00 is being waived until the end of April 2013!

We encourage those interested in joining the Indianapolis Propylaeum  to call  before this special  promotion expires. Call now for further information.

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Members of the Indianapolis Propylaeum are women of all ages, cultures, and social groups.

Benefits of Membership

member-only events  |  room and facility discounts  |  special clubs  |  connect with clubs across the country 

affordable dues| sense of belonging

There are many ways for members to become involved in The Propylaeum. Please contact us to learn more about membership.

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Monthly Groups and Programs

Members enjoy a variety of stimulating programs including lectures, educational seminars, musical and dramatic presentations.

Member clubs include: Investment | Book
Heritage | Bible Study | Sewing | Bridge | Poetry | Needlework | Genealogy

Members also enjoy: Dinner Performances | Fashion Shows | Dinner and Dancing evenings | Children's Tea | Easter and Mother's Day Buffets | Fourth of July Celebration | Thanksgiving Buffet | Christmas & New Year's Feasts | Crab Fest | Wine Dinners

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Outreach Programs
Our members participate in a number of Propylaeum sponsored programs:

school group activity

  • Indianapolis Public School #27 Reading Program
  • Harshman Middle School
  • Nursing Scholarships
  • Dress for Success
  • Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt
  • Newborns in Need
  • Teachers' Treasures
  • VNS Flu Shot Clinic
  • Etiquette Family Dinners

The Propylaeum is also a member of the following organizations:

  • Indiana Landmarks
  • Old Northside
  • Indianapolis Conventions and Visitors Association
  • Indianapolis Downtown, Inc.

 

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Presidents 1888 - 2010
  • Mrs. May Wright Sewall
  • Mrs. Henry D Pierce
  • Mrs. Edward F. Hodges
  • Mrs. James T. Barrett
  • Mrs. John N. Carey
  • Mrs. Thomas B. Kackley
  • Mrs. Arthur V. Brown
  • Mrs. Augustus Coburn
  • Mrs. J. Raymond Lynn
  • Mrs. Fletcher Hodges
  • Mrs. Hugh Carpenter
  • Mrs. Lawrence Sheridan
  • Mrs. Walter Montgomery
  • Mrs. Andrew W. Hutchison
  • Mrs. George V. Falkenberg
  • Mrs. Robert Loomis
  • Mrs. James L. Miller
  • Mrs. DeForest O'Dell
  • Mrs. Frederick W. Steiger
  • Mrs. George P.Ryan
  • Mrs. Raymond Norton
  • Mrs. Clark J Barrett
  • Mrs. F. Noble Ropkey
  • Mrs. Clifford C. Taylor
  • Mrs. George T. Gifford
  • Mrs. Cloyd J. Julian
  • Mrs. S. Douglas Bash
  • Mrs. George E. Vickery, Jr.
  • Mrs. Henry O. Hebert
  • Mrs. Morris Conly
  • Mrs. Ralph W. Husted
  • Mrs. George Ober
  • Mrs. Vincent T. Adams
  • Mrs. Terrell G. Hudson
  • Mrs. Robert B. Barnett
  • Mrs. John Richard Adams
  • Mrs. Vincent B. Alig
  • Mrs. Tom C. Huston
  • Mrs. William J. Peeler
  • Mrs. Gerald E. Wahls
  • Mrs. Michael DeLara
  • Ms. Jane Howard
  • Ms. Marianne Randjelovic
  • Ms. Michelyn Gallagher
  • Mrs. Niels P. Lyster
  • Mrs.Gerald Solomon

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Officers and Board Members 2012-2013

President-- Grace Long
Vice President- Sylvia Gavit
Vice President- Georgiana Perkins
Vice President-- Marcia Rice
Rec. Sec.- Kandy Kinker
Treasurer-- Shirley Roberts

Board Members
Mary Ball, Brigitt Caito , Cheryl Eyed, Barbara Farris , Ann Frick,
Libby Grueninger , Nancy Haldrup,  Miriam Hedrick 
Sherry King, Carol  McHenry, Cathy Michel,
Priscilla Ruddell, Joanne Solomon, Diane Tolliver

   Bulletin Editors

                                                                                                                      Georgia Perkins
                                                                                                                     Carol Thompson
                                                                                                                       Shirley Roberts

Club Manager
Linda Carlen
Assistant Club Manager
Nancy Showalter
Caretaker
Janice Radford

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The Circle of May Wright Sewall

Created in 1996 to honor those special women who have given outstanding service to the club.
Mary Ochsner |Ann Cummins
Mildred Harvey | Nita Maas
Betty Julian | Natalie O'Dell Peeler
Bertha Caldwell | Molly O'Dell Adams
Josephine Hebert | Heather deLara
Opal McGurk | Helen Chroniak
Ruth Peeling | Margaret McWhirter
Marjorie Taylor | Jan Conner Wahls
Mariamelia Brandt | Brenda Huston | Patricia Lyster

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