Victoria Brown

Current membership chair of the EPWC. I am a retired registered nurse. I am an avid cyclist, hiker and cross country skier. I am the current president of the Eagle Point Friends of the Library and the coordinator of the EPWC Culinary Arts group.

September Culinary Arts Explores Caribbean Cuisine

By Victoria Brown | August 30, 2026

The Culinary Arts group will meet at the home of Viki Brown on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026 at 11:30 am for a Caribbean-inspired luncheon. Gerene Leffingwell will serve as co-host. This event is full for September. We look forward to some fresh island cuisine.

New Tai Chi Class Available in Eagle Point

By Victoria Brown | August 28, 2026

EPWC members and veteran Tai Chi instructors, Martha Roy and Elaine Slate, will be offering a new 8 week class for beginners. This is not an EPWC activity and is open to anyone in the community. The sessions will begin on September 28, 2026 and will conclude on November 19, 2026. The class will meet […]

August 2026 Luncheon Brings on the Cookies

By Victoria Brown | August 28, 2026

Marlene Ridley, in her new role as Luncheon Coordinator, did a great job of organizing the details of this event and making all 73 members and guests in attendance feel welcome. Once again, we gathered in the Pavilion at Eagle Point Golf Club on a beautiful summer day to enjoy a lively presentation and an […]

August Sip and Dip Takes a Trip to the Country

By Victoria Brown | August 28, 2026

32 EPWC members convened at the rural home of Viki Brown for an afternoon of fun and friendship on Aug. 27, 2026. It was a beautiful, blue-sky day which we took advantage of by gathering on Viki’s back deck and another outdoor seating area. As always, the food was spectacular and the wine enjoyable, but […]

EPWC Board Meeting on New Day

By Victoria Brown | August 26, 2026

The September meeting of the EPWC Board of Directors will convene on Thursday, Sept. 3 at 9:30 am at the Eagle Point Branch Library. All members are welcome to attend. Some ttopics of discussion will be uupcoming luncheons, financial updates and news on activity groups.

Hikers Enjoy the Pacific Crest Trail and Lunch at Lake of the Woods

By Victoria Brown | August 26, 2026

Maryann Hartmann and Nancy Rose served as planners and leaders for the August EPWC hike outing and 8 members joined them for a fun outing on a beautiful day. After carpooling up to the Summit Sno-Park area, we began the hike through stately forests and multiple, massive lava fields. We covered bewteen 6-8 miles depending […]

Bowlers Hit the Lanes in August, 2026

By Victoria Brown | August 21, 2026

Some on the bowling regulars were on vacation this month, but six members of the group turned out and enjoyed a fun afternoon bowling two games together. Lori Miles had one game with a score in the 170's to top the charts for the day. We'll be back to bowl on the first Monday of […]

Culinary Arts Group Will Savor Foods of the Caribbean in September

By Victoria Brown | July 26, 2026

The Culinary Arts luncheon will be held at the home of Viki Brown on Thursday, September 10, 2026 and will be co-hosted by Viki and Gerene Leffingwell. We will be enjoying the unique and sunny flavors of the Caribbean in our menu. If you are a member of the group, you will receive an e-mail […]

August Sip and Dip Scheduled for August 28, 2026

By Victoria Brown | July 26, 2026

Head out to the home of one of our rural members, Viki Brown, for a fun afternoon of food and wine with friends and enjoy the great views. August Sip and Dip will meet from 3-5 pm on August 28, 2026 at Viki’s and you will receive an e-mail invitation to several weeks prior to […]

Hikers Will Hit the Trail in August

By Victoria Brown | July 26, 2026

Nancy Rose and Maryann Hartmann are the designated leaders for the August 21, 2026 EPWC hiking group outing. The group meets at 9:30 am at Harnish Visitor’s Center for carpooling to the trailhead. The plan for this hike is to do a portion of the High Lakes Trail between Fish Lake and do a car […]

EPWC Board Meeting Scheduled for September 3, 2026

By Victoria Brown | July 25, 2026

The EPWC Board will meet at the Eagle Point Branch Library at 9:30 am on Thursday, September 3. Some topics of discussion will be a Club logo, upcoming luncheons, activity group updates and Board members for the 2027-2029 term of office. All members are welxome to attend the meeting and offer comments.

July Sip and Dip is a Poppy Village Block Party

By Victoria Brown | July 24, 2026

The usually large Sip and Dip group was divided into two smaller groups for the July event. Ida Tolmie and Kay Breithaupt both served as hosts and they happen to live a short block away from each other in Poppy Village. Once guests had checked in at their host home and spent time there, they […]

Food and Fun at Couple’s 3-13 Potluck

By Victoria Brown | July 19, 2026

Joyce and Chuck Todd opened their homw to a happy group of EPWC members and spouses for a great evening of food, socializing and card playing. The lucky ones taking home some money from the card game were: Susan Watson, Joyce Todd, Patty Manzi and Hans Smith. Thanks to the Todd’s for hosting and to […]

EPWC Makes Stellar Return to the 4th of July Parade

By Victoria Brown | July 14, 2026

The EPWC has a long tradition of participation in the amazing 4th of July parade held in downtown Eagle Point each year and many times coming home with a trophy. For many years the parade entry was a large float that was lovingly decorated at the home of Maxine Williams, former EWC president, and driven […]

June 2026 Member Survey Results Available

By Victoria Brown | July 13, 2026

The EPWC Board of Directors developed a survey to gather information from members on how the Club is working for you and if there are ways we can improve your member experience. 63 members completed the survey at the June luncheon and it has been collated and is now available for your review on this […]

It Is Strike-a-rama time for EPWC Bowlers

By Victoria Brown | July 7, 2026

Every month our group visits Lava Lanes for two great games of bowling and our scores vary, but we always have a good time. Some extra energy from the big 4th of July celebration followed us to the bowling alley this month as each bowler scored at least one strike in each game. Scores were […]

Caring Connections Group Supports Celebration of Life for Joni Parsons

By Victoria Brown | June 29, 2026

Dear Members of the EPWC, I am incredibly proud to be part of the EPWC. When the call came to assist one of our own (family of EPWC member Joni Parsons), our community responded immediately with a thunderous "How can we help?" I want to extend my sincere gratitude to the dozen Caring Connection members […]

Culinary Arts Group Cancelled for July

By Victoria Brown | June 28, 2026

The hosts of our July Culinary Arts luncheon both needed to cancel, so the group will not be meeting. The next luncheon will be on Sept. 10, 2026 at 11:30 am at the home of Viki Brown. The theme will be "Food of the Caribbean" and will be hosted by Viki and Gerene Leffingwell. More […]

Hiking Group Taking a Break in July

By Victoria Brown | June 28, 2026

The EPWC hiking group will not be meeting in July due to anticipated hot weather and busy summer schedules. We'll see you in August.

EPWC Board Meeting at 9:30 am on July 6, 2026

By Victoria Brown | June 28, 2026

The regular bi-monthly meeting of the Board of the EPWC will meet at 9:30 am on Monday, JUly 6 at the Eagle Point Branch Library in the community meeting room. Members are always welcome to attend. Some topics of discussion will be plans for future luncheons, revisions of Board member position descriptions, Board member recruitment […]

June Sip and Dip Bursting With Red, White and Blue

By Victoria Brown | June 28, 2026

With a theme of red, white and blue, 30 Eagle Point Womens Club members really showed up in style. The 4th of July was only a week away and with it being the 250th birthday of our nation, it was fitting to show our traditional American colors. The appetizers carried on the color theme and […]

EPWC Luncheons Mark Another First

By Victoria Brown | June 23, 2026

The Eagle Point Women’s Club hosted bi-monthly luncheons for members at the Rogue Valley Country Club for 20 years, but due to a number of factors there was a new direction in 2026. The February and April luncheons were held in the Talon Grill at the Eagle Point Golf Club and Resort with attendance limited […]

Hikers Enjoy More Great Views in June

By Victoria Brown | June 21, 2026

Viki Brown and Trish Strepy co-hosted the June hike with a small, but enthusiastic group. With the hike coinciding with a holiday weekend, many of our members were out of town. The four of us braved a rather rugged access road to the trailhead, but were rewarded with expansive views over the Applegate Valley on […]

Bowlers Keep Rolling Strikes and Spares

By Victoria Brown | June 4, 2026

9 members met at Lava Lanes in Medford for our monthly gathering for bowling. Some got off to a slow start, but soon the applause and cheers for strikes and spares livened up the group. Since we only bowl once a month, it is easy for the skills to get rusty, so we always trade […]

Celebration of Life For Joni Parsons

By Victoria Brown | May 29, 2026

Here are details on the Celebration of Life for Joni Parsons. All members are welcome to attend.

Sip and Dip Group Chases Away the Clouds

By Victoria Brown | May 29, 2026

33 eager EPWC members gathered at the home of host, Susie Roach, to chase away some of the clouds and rain with their laughter. The theme for this month was "fun or interesting necklaces" and most people showed up with a good one. The food was plentiful and extra-yummy and the wine was varied and […]

Registration Open for June 17 Luncheon

By Victoria Brown | May 24, 2026

We are happy to announce that registration for the June 17, 2026 EPWC luncheon is open and there will be no limit on the number of attendees. We will be enjoying a taco bar buffet lunch in the Pavilion at the Eagle Point Golf Club where we will have plenty of room to spread out […]

Remembering Joni Parsons

By Victoria Brown | May 20, 2026

The EPWC community is mourning the loss of longtime member, Joni Parsons. She was born on February 18, 1963 and died on May 14, 2026 at her home in Eagle Point. Joni joined the Women’s Club in June, 2006 and was an active member during the next 20 years. She participated in activity groups and […]

Beautiful Day For May Hike

By Victoria Brown | May 19, 2026

Five ladies from the EPWC Hiking Group completed a 4.5 mile hike at Fish Lake in May. The day was forecasted to be cloudy, but it ended up being sunny and beautiful and the lake was sparkling! The group will be hiking again on June 19th. If you would like to join the list for […]

EPWC Hike Planned for June 19, 2026

By Victoria Brown | May 19, 2026

Trish Streppy and Viki Brown wil co-lead a hike on Friday, June 19, 2026 with a meeting time of 9:30 am at Harnish Visitor’s Center for carpooling. The trail location is Lost Creek Lake from the Lewis Road traihead. We will hike 5 miles total on an out and back trail. We will carry a […]