Presbyterian Women

Presbyterian Women (PW) is an independent organization within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) of more than 200,000 women. The programming and resource options for the organization offer a variety of ways for women to live out their faith in an inclusive, caring community.

Would you like to start or revitalize your church’s Presbyterian Women? A wealth of resources awaits you on those subjects and many more. To learn more about the national organization, visit the Presbyterian Women’s website.

Presbyterian Women of Savannah Presbytery Coordinating Team

For questions or information, please contact us at this email:   savpresbpw@gmail.com

Moderator:
Barbara Riddle
Secretary/Historian: Marti Stein
Treasurer: Katie Hogan
Vice Moderator of Mission Relationships: Sam McGaw
Moderator of Search: Barbara Dieterman
District 1 Representative: Charlotte Keenoy
District 2 Representative: Katie Hogan
District 3 Representative: Odet Douglass


Annual Gathering

January 31st,2026
Butler Memorial Presbyterian Church
603 W Victory Drive, Savannah, GA 31405

We rejoice that we will be able to come together as sisters in Christ for this special occasion to celebrate our blessings of Christian sisterhood – “Choose Joy!”

All women of Savannah Presbytery (men are welcome too, of course) are invited to attend. Pre-registration is required.

The registration fee includes lunch and refreshments.

Please make checks payable to Butler Presbyterian PW.

Pre-registration forms and the registration fee of $20.00 should be mailed by January 15, 2025 to: (If mailed later, please call to let us know it’s on the way.)

Blanche Patterson, PW Treasurer
Bulter Memorial Presbyterian Church
603 W Victory Drive
Savannah, GA 31405

ANNUAL GATHERING SCHEDULE:

  • Check-In: 9:00-9:45 a.m. Refreshments provided – gather and visit.
  • Worship 10:00 a.m. Holy Communion will be celebrated. A memorial of flowers
    will remember our sisters who passed away in 2025.
  • Our speaker will be LaToya Scott, from Tharros Place.
  • The offering collected at the Gathering will go to Tharros Place, a charity in
    Savannah that provides help to teens who are victims of human trafficking.
  • The business meeting will follow the worship service.
  • Lunch
  • Two workshops will follow lunch (see back of the registration form for
    workshop details). CHOOSE ONE:
    #1 – Joy of Planning Ahead: This workshop will be led by Cara Schlosser, a local attorney,
    and will cover topics including estate planning, wills, what happens if you or a loved one
    dies without a will, advanced health directives, being the administrator of someone’s will,
    legal issues when caring for a loved one who is suffering from dementia or other conditions.
    #2 – Growing Joy: Julie Thomas, Master Gardener, will conduct this workshop. She will
    have information about gardening indoors and outdoors, including herb gardening. Includes
    a hands-on project!

We look forward to seeing you there—you don’t want to miss this!!!

Barbara Riddle, Moderator
Savannah Presbytery PW Coordinating Team

SPECIAL OFFERINGS

Birthday Offering
Taken up each spring. Click here for more information. 

Thank Offering
Collected in the fall of the year. Click Here for more information.

LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

An Honorary Life Membership (HLM) in Presbyterian Women is conferred upon a woman or man in recognition of faithful service in some area of the church’s work. Moderators, teachers, leaders, officers, pastors and missionaries have been among the recipients of this honor.

The funds derived from Honorary Life Memberships are used for Presbyterian Women leadership training costs, support of leadership development events for women, and training of leaders for mission interpretation. Honorary Life Membership funds support Presbyterian Women’s Leadership Development grants. To bestow an HLM, please print out the form below, fill it out, and send it to:

Katie Hogan, PW Treasurer
4672 Hwy 257
Dexter, GA 31019

PW Honorary Life Membership Application Form