December 2013

In addition to our own Hat-pin ings, we are supporting a number of projects for others:  Memminger Holiday Market, The Singing Christmas Tree of Summerville Baptist Church, Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) Fundraiser, Christmas at The Edmonston Alston House, and Sunday Brunch at the Farmers Market in Riverland Terrace.

7

The Hat Ladies holiday Luncheon at Water's Edge with Market Place; 11:30 - 2:00

7

The Hat Ladies volunteer for the Inaugural Gala Event sponsored by The American Cancer Society:  Cure by Design; 6:00 - 11:00

11

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

13

The Hat Ladies Assisted Living visit at Somerby's in Mt. Pleasant; 11:00 - noon

18

The Hat Ladies supply Bollman Hats for The Homeless at Crisis Ministries, as part of the National Program of The Headwear Association

20

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Holidays Celebration; Burwells; 5:00 - 7:00

November 2013

1

The Hat Ladies Halloween Visit to Church of The Redeemer in Avondale; 11:00 - noon; optional lunch afterwards

2

The Hat Ladies monthly Luncheon at Poogan's Porch; 11:30 - 1:30

10

The Hat Ladies and significant others attend The Charleston Cup Steeplechase and sponsor The Hat Contest; all day

11

The Hat Ladies annual Veteran's Day Program at Sandpiper Assisted Living; 11:00 - noon; optional lunch afterwards

11

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

15

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday celebration:  Liberty in Mt. Pleasant; 5:30 - 7:00.

17

The Hat Ladies volunteer for the Talent, Music, and Dance Exhibition at Park Circle; 6-8:30

25

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC; 6-7:00

October 2013

5

The Hat Ladies traditional High Tea at Thoroughbred Club of Charleston Place; 12:30 - 2:00

9

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

18

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; Leaf; 5:30 - 7:00

19

The Hat Ladies Team in The Race for The Cure; 8:30 - 11:00 (with lunch at Dragon Palace following)

23

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

25

The Hat Ladies assist at The Red Party at The Old City Jail: 6-11:00

27

The Hat Ladies as docents for South Carolina Historic Society Tour of Homes in Berkeley County; 11:00 - 5:00

September 2013

7

The Hat Ladies 13th Anniversary Luncheon at High Cotton; 11:30 - 2:00

9

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

13

The Hat Ladies participate in The Day of Caring; Charleston Senior Center in the morning; Memminger Elementary in the afternoon

20

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; Marriott on Lockwood, 3rd floor Terrace; 5:30 - 7:00

21

The Hat Ladies invited to Johns Island Regional Library for special Downtown Abbey Marathon; High Tea served, hats and costumes encouraged: 10:30 - 1:30; FREE

23

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

August 2013

10

The Hat Ladies traditional Luncheon at Coosaw Creek Country Club; 11:30 - 1:30

14

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2-3:00 (CANCELLED due to repairs in the Atrium)

16

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; Water's Edge, Mt. Pleasant; 5:30 - 7:00

24

The Hat Ladies Fashion Show for Broken Hearted Foundation for Battered Women and Children

28

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

July 2013

8

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

12

The Hat Ladies Monthly Luncheon at Art Institute of Charleston; noon - 1:30, followed by tour of Hat Exhibit at Charleston Museum

19

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration at SPECIAL (surprise) venue; 5:30 - 7:00

22

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

25

The Hat Ladies enjoy "Sip and See" Trolley Excursion to Charleston Tea Plantation, The Stono Cafe, and Irvin-House Vineyards

June 2013

1

The Hat Ladies Monthly Luncheon at Grace Episcopal Tea Room: 11:30 - 1:30

8

The Hat Ladies work on Habitat for Humanity House; 8:30 - noon

8

The Hat Ladies go to The Footlight Theater to see Tell Me on a Sunday; 3:00

12

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

19

The Hat Ladies annual Hat Decorating at Pattison Academy; 1:00 - 3:00

21

The Hat Ladies participate in The Headwear Association's Hat Day in the Sun; one per customer; noon - supplies last

21

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; Mercato Restaurant; 102 N. Market; 5:30 - 7:00

26

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

May 2013

2

The Hat Dragons head to The Cistern at The College of Charleston for The Today Show Taping; 6:30

4

The Hat Dragons participate in Dragon Boat Festival at Brittlebank Park; 9 - 3:00

6

The Hat Ladies visit The Caring Bridge Assisted Living, NChas; 1:00 - 2:00

11

The Hat Ladies annual Mother's Day/Friendship Luncheon; Francis Marion Hotel; 11:30 - 2:30

13

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

17

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; 5:30 - 7:00, at Cathie's house

27

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6 - 7:00

31

The Hat Ladies volunteer at Sweetgrass Festival 5-9:00

April 2013

The Hat Ladies docent for Chamber Music Charleston throughout the month

2

The Hat Ladies assist at the Charleston Animal Society's Annual Meeting and Cocktail Reception

10

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

10

The Hat Ladies as Docents for Historic Charleston Foundation Tour of Homes; 1-5:00

14

The Hat Ladies as Docents for Historic Charleston Foundation Tour of Homes; 1-5:00

19

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; Social on East Bay; 5:30 - 7:00

20

The Hat Ladies help at the annual Walk for Autism; Hampton Park, 8:00 - noon

20

The Hat Ladies as Docents for CSOL Designer Showhouse; 1-5:00

24

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2 - 3:00

28

The Hat Ladies volunteer for Robert Taylor Spring Concert; 3-7:00

March 2013

The Hat Ladies docent for Chamber Music Charleston throughout the month

2

The Hat Ladies monthly Luncheon at Hopsewee Plantation (tea and tour); noon

2

The Hat Ladies volunteer at the Unmasking Colon Cancer Gala at Charles Towne Landing

9

The Hat Ladies Spring-Summer Gently Used Hat Sale at Consigning Women, 19 Magnolia, West Ashley, 10-5:00

11

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6-7:00

15

The Hat Ladies annual St. Patricks Day Visit to The Canterbury House; 11- noon; optional lunch afterwards

16

The Hat Ladies join The Knights of Columbus annual St. Patricks Day Parade; 9:00 - ????

17

The Hat Ladies volunteer for The Robert Taylor St. Patricks Day Concert, Na Fidleri; Circular Church; 3-6:00

22

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration; O'Malley's, 549 King Street; 5:30 - 7:00

25

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6-7:00

30

The Hat Ladies 12th annual Easter Promenade on horse driven carriages provided by Olde Towne Carriage Company, around the City Market Place, 11:00 - noon

February 2013

The Hat Ladies docent for Chamber Music Charleston throughout the month

2

The Hat Ladies monthly Luncheon at Jasmine Porch, Kiawah; 11:30 - 1:30; includes donations to The Teachers Closet

10

The Hat Ladies support a fundraiser for the grandchild of one of our Ladies; for details go to www.barnjambenefitforlucy.com

13

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 2-3:00

14

The Hat Ladies annual Valentines Day Visit to Bishop Gadsden Assisted Living; 2:30 - 3:30

15

The Hat Ladies join The Garden Clubs of Greater Charleston at their annual Tea Fundraiser at Felix Davis Community Center, Park Circle; 2-4:00

15

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy February birthday celebration; How Great Thou Art Cafe, 5:30 - 7:00

16

The Hat Ladies docent for the South Carolina Historic Society Tour, 2:30 - 4:30

21

The Hat Ladies join The Center for Women at the Dock Street Theater to see A Woman Called Truth; 7:30

23

The Hat Ladies volunteer for Heart Association Annual Gala; 6-11:00pm

26

The Hat Ladies join over 100 local feminists at YES! I'm a Feminist! at The Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art; 5:30 - 7:30

January 2013

The Hat Ladies docent for Chamber Music Charleston throughout the month

8

The Hat Ladies annual Garrett Academy Luncheon; 11:30 - 1:00

11

The Hat Ladies Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday Celebration at Fish Restaurant 5:30 - 7:00 followed by optional Play at Pure Theater at 7:30

14

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6-7:00

15-19

The Hat Hat Ladies return to New York to host The 3rd Annual Hats of The World Luncheon for the female ambassadors to the United Nations; held at The Romanian Mission on January 17th and enjoy the Big Apple

25-26

The Hat Hat Ladies participate in The Portrait Battle at the Children's Museum

28

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC, 6-7:00

31

The Hat Ladies assist at Trident Literacy Association Fundraiser at Francis Marion; 5:30 - 10:00

December 2012

The Hat Ladies docent for Chamber Music Charleston throughout the month

1

The Hat Ladies annual Holiday Luncheon and Market Place at Water's Edge, includes collection of Toys for Debi's Kids; 11:30 - 2:00

1 & 2

The Hat Ladies assist a The Robert Taylor Celtic Christmas Concert

8

The Hat Ladies docent at The Riverland Terrace Home and Garden Tour; 11:00 - 4:00

9

The Hat Ladies support The Center for Women Book Fair at Citadel Holliday Alumni House; 2-5:-00

15

The Hat Ladies do a final cleaning of Habitat House prior to its Dedication

18

The Hat Ladies help with toy distribution for Debi's Kids and Salvation Army

19

The Hat Ladies entertain the children at East Cooper Montessori

20

The Hat Ladies participate in Hats for the Homeless at the Crisis Ministries; 6-7:00pm

21

The Hat Ladies Holiday Hatpy Hour and Hatpy Birthday celebration; Chuck Town Tavern, 159 Market Street, between King and Archdale; 5:30 - 7:00

26

The Hat Ladies Hat Decorating at MUSC; 2-3:00

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