On Saturday, Nov. 18, beneath the trees outside the former Wells Fargo building on Bay Street in Beaufort, Peggy Upchurch, President of the S.C. Federation of Republican Women, inducted the newly elected slate of officers for the Beaufort Republican Women’s Club: President Paula Ferrera, 1st Vice President Angel Flewelling, Recording Secretary Nancy Pierro, Corresponding Secretary Jeanette Carlson, and Treasurer Barbara Frazier. She then spoke about how she tracks and stops harmful rumors.
Past President Janey Culley thanked the board over which she presided, then recapped club activities for 2023. Ferrera gave a brief acceptance speech in which she briefly outlined her past political involvement. Submitted photo