by Robyn Zimmerman April 8, 2021 - The Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island Youth Community Service Award Program has been the organization’s most visible community effort since its inception. The Award began in 1980 as a way to recognize and encourage local...

by Robyn Zimmerman April 8, 2021 - The Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island (WAHHI) announced the selection of two 60th anniversary community gifts in conjunction with their membership meeting and luncheon at the Coastal Discovery Museum and on Zoom. At the...

By Marie Danforth, WAHHI Historian In 1980, the Women’s Association’s Youth Community Service Awards began, an idea of Carol Wolf’s, 1979-80 President.  It was designed to reward area students for outstanding community service.  As such, it is an awards program open...

By Lisa D’Arienzo, Co-Chair Difference Makers Difference Makers (DM) made a double-impact on our community in a day! The group combined two collections on March 24th to benefit two worthy causes. DM Brenda Street is leading an effort to assemble pamper-filled cosmetic...

Dear WAHHI Friends, As more and more women (and their loved ones and friends) are being vaccinated in our community, I would like to share with you our future plans for returning to more “normal” WAHHI operations. We will continue to rely on the Centers for Disease...

By Marie Danforth, WAHHI Historian Over the years, Style Fashion Shows have generally been a popular program at membership meetings, especially in the early years. In those years, Millie Lewis, a former international model (based in South Carolina), coordinated the...

Congratulations - YOU did it! You met the challenge for our 60th Anniversary Celebration's community service project benefitting Second Helpings! Thank YOU to over 100 members who donated food items and made financial contributions yesterday at Whole Foods! WAHHI's...

February 2021 Issue By Jane Kendall 2021 is a very special year. It marks the 60th anniversary of WAHHI, the Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island. It was first organized in January 1961 as the Hilton Head Garden Club by 23 forward-thinking women with a mission to...

Hilton Head Sun Tamra Avrit, pictured, president of the Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island, holds aloft a silver punch bowl that was used for Welcome coffee events, Christmas gatherings and other events earlier in the Association’s activities. The bowl was...

Have you watched the WHHI-TV channel’s “Talk of the Town” program to get insight into what’s happen in our hometown and area? Click here to see and hear Betty on a recent “Talk of the Town” as she shares more about our Association!