Mayor Jim Ferrell presented the Soroptimist Club of Federal Way members a proclamation honoring the club’s 40th anniversary during the council meeting on Tuesday.

The Federal Way club invites the community to a special anniversary reception from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Twin Lakes Golf Club.

There is no cost to attend but reservations are required by contacting Le Ann Taylor at taylorleann@msn.com or 206-931-0453.

Over 90,000 Soroptimists in about 124 countries contribute time and support to projects that benefit women and girls.