GFWC Illinois District 17-16 Convention
Peoria Women’s Club Members and GFWC Members are invited to attend the GFWC Illinois District 17-16 Convention on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Peoria, Illinois at Peoria Women’s Club. Join us for a day to celebrate the accomplishments of clubs in our district, be inspired by state leaders, for a delicious meal, and fun. We look forward to welcoming you to our building!
Location: 301 NE Madison Ave, Peoria, IL 61603
Convention Cost: $25 per club member
Please RSVP by April 21, 2026 through the link below.
Event Details
Schedule:
9:00am: Registration + Coffee
9:30-11:00am: Convention
11:30am-12:00pm: Lunch
12:00-2:00pm: Convention
Lunch Menu:
Catered by local, woman-owned restaurant, Untamed Chef.
Chicken Salad with Grilled Mini Croissants
Strawberry Walnut Salad with Housemade Mango Poppy Seed and South West Ranch Dressing
Spinach Artichoke Dip with Mini Garlic Bread Dippers and Parmesan Chips
Beverages: Water and Lemonade
Memorials
Please submit the names of the deceased club members since the 2025 District Convention for the Memorial Service to Hannah Hernandez, President, Peoria Women’s Club by email to president@peoriawomensclub.com by April 21. Please provide your District, Submission Contact Name + Phone, Position, and the names of the members and clubs they belong to in the email. Click here to submit.
For questions about registration or the event, please contact our President at president@peoriawomensclub.com.
Coming to and Parking At The PWC Clubhouse
Parking can be found around the PWC building in several locations as seen in the graphic below. There is a parking lot directly next to the building, plenty of street parking, or two lots across the street. Our building does not have a large outdoor sign, but we will have a welcome sign at the entrance of the building. Please enter on the Fayette Street side. Just look for the iron gate!