Our next meeting will be on Saturday, March 20 at our new location!!!!!!!!! 

Fortunately Syvella Robinson has offered us the chance to use her retail space.  The address is:

SHE Gifts of Life LLC

2197 Madison St Ste 104

Clarksville, TN 37043

We will start as usual at 9:45 am, with the business meeting to start at 10:00.  Breakfast will not be served but there will be a coffee bar and donuts.

If you plan to attend please RSVP to Cathy Kolb  by noon on Thursday prior to the meeting so we know how many chairs we need.  You can reach her at (931) 801-6954 or email at cathykolb@reagan.com  (Text is best, just be sure to tell her who you are in case she doesn’t recognize the number)

Our Speaker for March

Barbara Trautman

President, Tennessee Federation of Republican Women

Barbara Trautman has volunteered for Republican candidates for over 30 years.   

Since serving as founding President of Republican Women of Purpose in 2005, Barbara has held many positions within the Tennessee Federation of Republican Women. Beginning with various committees on six different TFRW Conventions, she was elected for two terms as Area Vice President, served as the TFRW Campaign Chair, as the TFRWFirst Vice President, and waselected President of the Tennessee Federation ofRepublican Women at the TFRW Biennial Convention in October, 2017 and re-elected at the TFRW Biennial Convention in October 2019.

Barbara served on the NFRW Campaign Committee from 2014-2015 and was appointed the NFRW Campaign Committee Chair from 2016-2017, where she was able to travel around the country with NFRW President Carrie Almond, “Rosie” the bus, and the campaign team to help Get Out the Vote for the very successful 2016 election. 

Today, Barbara holds a position on the NFRW Board of Directors as State President of the Tennessee Federation.

Barbara has received many awards from the Republican Party of Shelby County at its annual Lincoln Day events, including the Republicanism Award in 2016 and the Grassroots Campaign Award several times.

She has been married to Dr. Bob Trautman for 50 years.  They have two sons, Lucas and Ben.  Lucas and his wife Kristin have two daughters, Myra and Leia.