Incoming President Jo Ann Thompson accepts the gavel from outgoing President Cris Bright at the HWC Annual Spring Awards Luncheon on Thursday, April 16th, 2026 at the Hopkinton Country Club. The HWC is excited for this new leadership and wishes Jo Ann and her Vice President Annette Proudman a very successful two year term.

Pictured: Jo Ann Thompson (l) and Cris Bright (r)

Pictured l->r: Tanya Wongchaisuwait, Jo Ann Thompson,
Rafa Cristeli, Cris Bright, Dylan Andreola
We congratulate our 2026 award recipients.
Tanya Wongchaisuwait was selected as our MassSTAR representative for 2026. She will attend a 3 day leadership conference sponsored by the GFWC.
Junior Rafa Cristeli received the $250 Junior Endeavor Award. Recipients of this award are selected by the High School Guidance Counseling Office. It celebrates a Junior who has demonstrated resiliency, perseverance, determination and earnest and industrious effort.
The HWC congratulates our $1000 Mary MacDonough Community Service Award winner, Dylan Andreola. Dylan created public service announcements for the Hopkinton School District, volunteered over 500 hours for Project Just Because, organized fundraisers, was a state finalist for his invention to assist people with crutches, and was Hopkinton’s student advisor to Massachusetts State Representative Karen Spilka.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR AWARD WINNERS!!!!
