About

About

Established in 1961, Gaston County Republican Women’s organization is a proud affiliate organization of the National Federation of Republican Women and the N.C. Federation of Republican Women. The Gaston County Republican Women and the Gaston County Republican Party work together to support conservative causes and to elect Republicans in Gaston County and beyond.

The Gaston County Republican Women meet on the third Thursday of the month. (Please see below for the 2026 meeting schedule.) Every registered Republican woman is invited to join us as a member. Men may join as associate members. Please contact us if you have questions, or click here to join !

Meet our newly elected President, Dot Cherry! She will serve as GCRW President for a two-year term.

2026/2028 Officers, Board Members, and Committee Chairs

• Dot Cherry, President
• Linda Anthony, Vice President
• Christy Barnes, Secretary
• Bonnie Jansen, Treasurer
• Stephanie Franks, Past President (view all Past Presidents)
• Appointed Board Members:
• Erika Dills, Corresponding Secretary, Social Media/Digital Coordinator
• Committee Chairs:
• Kathy Boswell, Membership Chair

2026 Meeting Schedule

(All meetings begin at 6:00 PM for social and 6:30 PM for the meeting, unless otherwise noted, at Jackson’s Cafeteria in Gastonia NC. Check our Home page for more updated information on meetings and meeting location or visit our Facebook – Events page )

• January – 15th
• February – 19th
• March – 19th
• April – 16th
• May – 21st
• June – 18th
• July – 16th
• August – 20st
• September – 17th
• October – 15th
• November – 19th
• December – Currently No Meeting in December!! (Subject to change. Check our Home page for more recent details.)