CROWN CLUB
Crown Club, sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary of Desoto County, is a serviced-based club for 10th-12th female girls who reside in Desoto County.
The objective of this organization shall be to foster interest among its members in the social, economic, educational, civic, and cultural conditions about them; to develop leadership and character; to prepare for good citizenship; and to demonstrate concern for others.
Policy
The Crown Club shall be an affiliate of the Junior Auxiliary of Desoto County, and its policies shall be in harmony with the policies of that chapter. All activities and projects of the Crown Club shall be subject to the approval of the Crown Club Chairman/Co-Chairman, who is an active member of Junior Auxiliary of Desoto County. This Chairman/Co-Chairman shall direct all activities including membership, service projects, and finance requirements with the approval from the Board of Directors of the Junior Auxiliary of Desoto County.
Membership
A prospective candidate may be considered for membership if she:
Has resided in DeSoto County for a minimum of one year
Is a rising 10th, 11th, or 12th grade student
Maintains an overall grade point average of 3.0 or above
Is the daughter of a Junior Auxiliary active, life, or associate member in good standing, or has been nominated by a school counselor or principal and provides a letter of recommendation.
Additional candidates may be nominated by an active or associate/life member in good standing with the chapter. The active or associate/life member shall fill out a form of recommendation. After being invited, the prospective member will attend an interest meeting in August to learn the objective, requirements, and duties of being a Crown Club member. After acceptance, meetings will start in September and will run monthly through May.
To maintain a membership in good standing, a member must:
Attend 5 of the 10 regular meetings
Pay annual dues of $50 by August 18th, 2027
Complete a minimum of 10 service hours
Complete a minimum of 2 finance hours
Maintain an overall 3.0 or above grade point average
Meeting
Regular Monthly Meetings will be held at a time appointed by the Crown Club Chairman at the beginning of the each year.
Crown Club Chair: Sarah Austin | jadccrownclub@gmail.com
The Crown Club Year
August to May
2026-2027 Crown Club Projects
August 29th - Kid Zone at Hernando Farmer’s Market
September 19th - Kid Zone at Hernando Farmer’s Market
September 26th - Community Corner with JADC
November 14th - Dickens of a Christmas
*Other projects are created and organized throughout the year by Crown Club members
Crown Club Interest Meeting
July 21, 2026