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NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2017 29 club life team member appreciation Giving back to our team By Verne Benedict HR & Benefits Committee Chair e holidays are upon us. For many, this is a time to gather together and celebrate the bounty of the season. We spend time with loved ones, friends, neighbors and colleagues. ere is no better place to enjoy the season than at the WAC. e team members who work at the Club are the glue that keep this institution running—not just during the holiday season but all year, every year. I oen reflect on what a special place the WAC is. It is special because our team members truly care about the well-being of members and making sure our expectations are met and exceeded every time we come in. I happen to know that WAC team members oen refer to the Club and its members as their second family. e Team Member Appreciation Fund is a long-standing tradition at the WAC. is month you will see $50 on your monthly statement that is earmarked for our team members this December. is is a suggested amount. Of course, you are certainly free to increase that if you like! e Team Member Appreciation Fund is so important to the wonderful people who serve us each and every day. For many team members, it offers a chance to escape for vacation, to put a few extra gis under the tree, or to give to nonprofit organizations they hold near and dear. ank you for your continued membership and support of this great club. When your bill arrives this month, I hope you'll reflect generously on all the little and big interactions you have had during the year with our wonderful group of team members.