Club News

Go Jim Go! Memphis Family thanks Le Bonheur for saving their child with epilepsy. Click the link below to view the story on WREG about Le Bonheur Club member, Katie Krueger, and their daughter, Annabelle. Click here for the story

Thank you ALDI! Through their very generous ALDI Cares Community Grant program, we have received a $5,000 grant for Bunny Lane. A huge Thank You to Conditional, Shelby Pennycuff, who helped LBC receive this amazing grant! This is the second grant that Shelby has helped secure for us.

Tiger Tailgate at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital 4Memphis   August 2023 The University of Memphis Tigers kicked off their 2023 football season with a fun tailgate at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital on August 18. Patients and their families, Le Bonheur staff, and Le Bonheur Club members enjoyed the fun-filled festivities which included games, food, and drinks on the hospital lawn. It was the perfect way to celebrate the start of college football season. Go Tiger!

4Memphis Key Ingredients August 2023 Farmers Markets & the Joy of Seasonal Cooking by Lesley Harris Colvett   We are fortunate to have so many Farmers Markets sprinkled throughout the area, from downtown to Collierville allowing us to enjoy homegrown produce right at our fingertips.

Le Bonheur Club in the Seventies - The Commercial Appeal July 11, 1973:  John Simmons, right, promised a dinner party for 10 to the Le Bonheur Club Gold Tag Drive winner. Kitty Lammons, left, who had brought in more than $2000 during the drive to win the dinner, and her husband joined four other couples at the dinner party at Simmons' home.

Centennial Ball - Best Times, June 2023 The Le Bonheur Club's Gold Centennial Ball at the Peabody Hotel celebrated 100 years of caring for children. The hospital was founded by the hospital in 1923 and Le Bonheur Club continues to be the hospital's supporting arm for fundraising, service projects, community outreach, and volunteerism.

GOLD CENTENNIAL BALL Le Bonheur Club Photography by Lesley Harris Colvett The ladies of Le Bonheur Club sure know how to throw a party, and on April 29th they held a once-in-a-lifetime gala at The Peabody Hotel commemorating their 100th year as a club that supports Le Bonheur Hospital. Le Bonheur Club hosts a variety of events and fundraisers and provides the volunteer hours necessary to carry out hospital programs and traditions. The Centennial Ball was a huge success in continuing the club's mission.

2022 Le Bon Appetit Wins the Prestigious Achievement in Catering Excellence Award Congratulations to Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and Le Bonheur Club! The 2022 Le Bon Appetit event won the prestigious Achievement in Catering Excellence Award in the Catered Fundraising Event of the Year category on March 30, 2023. The award was accepted by Chef Kelly English and members of the LEO Events team at the Catersource + The Special Events Awards Gala in Orlando, Fl.    

Recipe Exchange: Pat Klinke’s Rum Cake 3/26/23, 9:09 PM Recipe Exchange: Pat Klinke's Rum Cake - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian https://dailymemphian.com/section/food/article/35044/memphis-recipe-pat-klinkes-rum-cake-le-bonheur 1/4 RECIPES Recipe Exchange: Pat Klinke’s Rum Cake By Jennifer Biggs, Daily Memphian Updated: March 25, 2023 4:00 AM CT | Published: March 25, 2023 4:00 AM CT It starts with a cake mix, but Pat Klinke’s Rum Cake gets buttery goodness from a white rum glaze. (Courtesy Le Bonheur Club) Happy 100th anniversary to the Le Bonheur Club, which started in 1923 as a sewing circle and has grown to a volunteer...

HELPING KIDS FOR 100 YEARS: LE BONHEUR CLUB, INC. By Lesley Harris Colvett Photos courtesy of Le Bonheur Club 4Memphis The women of Le Bonheur Club, Inc. have something BIG to celebrate – they have been “helping kids for 100 years!” A centennial is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, and to festively mark the occasion, the Gold Centennial Ball will be held April 29 at the Peabody Hotel. One hundred years ago, Le Bonheur Club was started as a sewing circle to provide clothing to children in need in the Midsouth. The group’s first project was sewing for an orphanage, hence the...

Best Times Lebonheur Club celebrates 100 years Feb 1, 2023 Updated Feb 1, 2023   Le Bonheur Club’s 100th birthday party was held January 10 and was hosted by Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Le Bonheur Club's active members and sustainers and Le Bonheur Hospital personnel attended.

A Weekend of Giving Back: Le Bonheur Club Inc. at GiveCamp Memphis 2023. Le Bonheur Club Inc. recently participated in GiveCamp Memphis 2023. GiveCamp Memphis is a weekend-long event where web development, graphic design, digital marketing, and data science professionals donate their time to help non-profits improve their online presence. Over the weekend, Le Bonheur Club Inc. worked with a team of volunteers to update their website, fixing broken links and buttons and improving their ability to add and update content as needed. They also claimed their Google Business Profile and set up their Google Search Console accounts, making it...

Thank You to New Millennium Building Systems! A Big THANK YOU to Bob Hudson and New Millennium Building Systems for their generous $10,000 donation for Bunny Lane. Lilie Hudson brought this opportunity to us, and we thank her too. Three members of their leadership team were able to attend the January 10 meeting: Bob Hudson, General Manager Shawn Smyth, Production Manager Jim Pokryfky, Controller

Thank you ALDI! Through their very generous ALDI Cares Community Grant program, we have received a $2,500 grant for Bunny Lane. With this grant we will be able to help many children enjoy successful outcomes from surgery by reducing their preoperative anxiety while they choose a toy from Bunny Lane. A huge thank you to Conditional Member, Shelby Pennycuff, for organizing and helping LBC receive this amazing grant!