About the D4
Areas 5
Spring Summit
Be An Advocate, Be an Ally
- Join us for a day of fellowship and learning how to be an advocate and how to be an ally
- Learn with other Zontians how Zonta Advocacy needs us to speak up and act up
- Meet Zonta members from District 4 and beyond
First Time attendees will have the chance to win free early registration.
- 10 First Time Attendees – two from each area – will have a chance to win free early rate registration. Winners will be drawn by lottery at the Spring Summit attended.
This has been made possible by the generous donation of a long-time Zonta member who wants to encourage participation in Zonta events.
Registration fees increased due to food costs at our venue. We are not charged separately for the venue, A/V, linens, or servers.
Area 1 & 2 Apr.18 | Area 3 & 4 Mar. 11 | Area 5 Apr. 25, 2026
Summit Venue
Friday Dinner & Accommodations
Club Tables
Speakers’ Bios
Program
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Registration ($70) Deadline Apr. 10, 2026
Spring Summit Venue
Enjoy our Spring Summit 2026 at the Double Tree by Hilton.
Double Tree by Hilton
150 W. Fourth Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 US +1-716-488-7227
Come learn from Area 5’s awesome speakers!
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Zonta D4 Update
Rosie, your D4 Area 5 Director, will welcome you to your Area Summit. Hear the latest Zonta news from Governor Jane Newman. Faria Latif, Governor-elect and D4 Membership Chair, will discuss membership, and updates from the D4 Foundation Committee.
Jane Newman, ZC of K-W
Governor
Faria Latif, ZC of Toronto
Lt. Gov. & Membership Chair
Rosie Papalia, ZC of Jamestown
Area 5 Director
Zonta Canada & USA Caucus
Heidi Travagline, ZC of Grand Island
D4 Advocacy Chair
D4 Foundation Committee
Be An Advocate, Be an Ally
Lori Palisin, Executive Director, Safe Journey; Founder and CEO PurpleOne
Bethany O’Hagan, Zonta US Caucus Representative
Where to Stay & Eat on Friday
Please come join fellow Zonta club members on Friday evening, April 24th, to meet and greet with locals, out-of-town guests and District 4 officers.
We’ll plan to arrive and socialize at the DoubleTree by Hilton’s in-house restaurant “Pearl City Hops Tavern” at 5:30pm, with aim to have dinner around 6:30pm. Dinner is on your personal tab with the full menu available. See the website pearlcityhops.com for a preview. We’ll “Z” you there!
Double Tree by Hilton
150 W. Fourth Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 US +1-716-488-7227
Attendees can use the link on this page to go directly to the Zonta rate page. If necessary, go to Hilton.com, search Jamestown, NY, and enter the desired date.
Room rate is $99.00 USD.
Incredible value! And Zonta has them booked for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, should you wish to extend your stay.
Combine this with a visit to the Lucy-Desi Museum or the National Comedy Center, or take in a movie at the historic Reg Lenna Theater, and you have a grand weekend awaiting you in charming downtown Jamestown, NY.
Club Table
Purchase club table for $15 US.
