Women of Washington

Communicating America’s Founding Principles

Women of Washington is an educational organization with a focus on understanding local, national, and global issues that are critical to our world today.

Featured Guest

Libby McNamee

Women of Washington
Welcomes
Libby McNamee

Award-Winning Author Writer, Speaker & Lawyer

Libby Carty McNamee is a speaker, lawyer, and award-winning author of three upper middle grade novels in the “Remember the Ladies” Series: Susanna’s Midnight Ride: The Girl Who Won the Revolutionary War, Dolley Madison and the War of 1812: America’s First Lady, and The Union Spymistress: The Story of Elizabeth Van Lew, as well as their Study Guides. She also co-directed “Epic Patriot Camp,” mentoring young writers to write the anthologies, The Epic Story of 1776 and The Epic Story of America 1777-79.

Libby is currently at work on her next novel, Founding Wife: The Story of Abigail Adams.A native of Boston, Libby lives in Richmond, Virginia, with her husband and history-guru son at college. She is a graduate of Georgetown University with a BA in International Relations and French and a JD from Catholic University School of Law. She also served in the U.S. Army JAG Corps as a Major in South Korea, Bosnia, Germany, and Washington State.

Event Details:
5:00 pm Doors Open and Registration Begins
6:30 pm Plated Dinner Service Begins
7:30 pm Program Begins

Dinner Choice Details:
  • Pan-Roasted King Salmon: Potato purée, roasted delicata squash, wilted winter greens, and cranberry beurre rouge (GF)
  • Filet Mignon: Chargrilled with port wine demi-glace and steak butter, accompanied by rosemary garlic fingerling potatoes and grilled broccolini
  • Braised Celeriac & White Bean Cassoulet: Herb-roasted celeriac, creamy white beans, roasted mushrooms, tomato confit, rosemary, garlic, and crispy quinoa (Vegan, GF)
Christmas Wine and Gift Basket Drawing!  Invest in our Speaker Fund and purchase tickets for the drawing!

When you register, you will be asked who you want to be seated with at your table. The seating arrangements will be based on a first come first serve basis.

All seats are reserved and WE CANNOT ACCOMMODATE WALK-INS on the day of the event.

We are unable to provide refunds for ticket purchases two weeks prior to an event. 

If you have any questions or need help to register online, please email [email protected].

Details

December 9, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Member Cost 
$150.00 (Member & 1st guest receive the member price for each person)
Non-Members
$175.00

Venue

Overlake Golf and Country Club
8000 NE 16th St.
Medina, WA 98039