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Spring is in the air and everything is fresh and new! PWN is no exception. This month we'd like you to meet our newest Board members. They'll take the reigns on June 1. Also, we're introducing a new feature that puts the spotlight on our new members. Extend your hand and welcome them aboard! Yet another new feature will be the addition of member events to our newsletter. If you're doing something special that other members could attend, let us know. Look for our first member event, offered by Dr. Cheryl Woodson, on the right panel.
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New Faces on PWN's 2009-2010 Board of Directors
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The votes are in and appointments have been made so it's off and running on a new PWN year. Watch for these new faces as they're ready to hit the ground running with new ideas. They'll be looking for your input, too. If you'd like to join any of our Board members on their journey by volunteering to work on their projects, let them know.
Here's your 2009 - 2010 Board: - Vivette Payne, Avery Payne Group, Chairperson
- Terri Winfree, Prairie State College, Chairperson-Elect
- Kathryn Humecki, Kathryn Humeck & Associates, Immediate Past Chairperson
- Sharon Case, Edward Jones, Secretary
- Sue Kirschner, Lighthouse Printing, Treasurer (a new face not pictured above)
- Montie Buckle, HF Racquet & Fitness Club, Internal Communications
- Vida Talandis, Vida Talandis Bon Apetit, Membership
- Rebecca Palumbo, Rollins Palumbo Creative, Marketing
- Andrea Ramirez-Justin, Old Plank Trail Community Bank, Programs
- Debbie Cladis, Warehouse Direct, Memtoring
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But Before We Begin the New Year....
On behalf of the Board of Directors and all PWN members, a big "Thank You" to the following for contributing their time and energy to making PWN what it is today:
"Thank you for the helping hand
taking care of things, and making plans
when good help was in demand."
Linda L. Chew, USA
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We'd Like You to Meet Our Newest Members...
Personal Chef Donna Ondriska of Cookin' 4 U Personal Chef Service provides delicious home-style meals for the freezer and facilitates in-home social functions such as ladies' events, foodie clubs, Intimate Dinners for 2, small dinner parties and cooking classes, as well as, all the shopping, prep work, cooking and cleaning. Also an Independent Distributor for preservative & msg free meal solutions by Homemade Gourmet.
Sue Simon of Healthier Heat provides Biomats which are a safe alternative to electric heating pads.
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It's Party Time
Please join us at our Business After Hours event on Thursday, May 14. It will be held at the offices of Doctors Dreyfuss and Gelman, located at 20635 Abbey Woods Ct. N, Suite 202, Frankfort. It will be held from 5:30 to 7:30. Cocktails and light appetizers will be available. PWN member and cosmetic nurse consultant Pam Neitzel will be available to talk about Botox, fillers, laser treatments and all your skin care needs. Gift bags will be given to the first 30 PWN members who register. Also, door prizes will be awarded, including the new Latisse for eyelashes. Come meet Drs. Dreyfuss and Gelman and learn more about our new FANTASTIC FIVE promotion. There is no charge for this event but please let us know you're coming. You can reply to this email or register via our website.
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New Feature - Member Events
Do you have an event you'd like to share with your PWN friends? We're pleased to announce that member's events will be included in our monthly newsletter, Connect, which is emailed to everyone at the beginning of each month. Send details (and a flyer if you have one) to info@pwncentral.com. To get us started, Dr. Cheryl Woodson's May 20 event is listed under the "Member Events" section at the right.
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2009 PWN Golf Networking
Do you enjoy the game of golf or have you ever thought you might like to learn? This summer, the Professional Women’s Network encourages you to come out, enjoy good friends, and network on the golf course. Member fee $20.
Wednesday, May 20th – Tom Knoll, Golf Pro, will conduct a 1 hour clinic to get us all started from 4 to 5pm. He will provide basics for beginners and intermediate techniques for players. Then continue to the driving range or putting green to sharpen your skills. Tee off at 5:30 for those who would like to play a round of nine before dark.
Wednesday, May 27th – Learn more about your swing at the Homewood Flossmoor Racquet and Fitness Club, 2920 W. 183rd St, Homewood, IL 708.799.1323. Our host will provide the golf simulator for those of us who want to sharpen our skills and tackle our swing. While your there, check out the club. It’s a great way to get healthy and stay in shape. Open session 4-6 pm.
Wednesday, June 3rd through August 19th
Hot fun in the summertime continues each Wednesday evening at Coyote Run. Play 9 holes and stay around for networking in the clubhouse. If rain, call the course on the day of play.
Coyote Run, 18300 Kedzie Ave., Phone 708.957.8700, Tee off 5:30 pm, Cost $16 walk/$25 ride . All course fees will be paid to the clubhouse.
If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Lorraine Schultz at 708-361-1229
Save the Date! Thursday, August 27th, PWN Annual Golf Outing
Tee off at 2pm. Dinner at 5pm. Details will follow.
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Member
Events
Look what
our members
have to offer:
May 20
Dr. Cheryl Woodson
"Women's Sexuality in Mid-Life and Beyond"
(click here for flyer)
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Luncheon
Sponsorships
Now Available
We are pleased to announce that PWN is accepting ponsorship
offers for our monthly luncheons. This is a great opportunity to expose your business to approximately 50-70 members and guests who attend. Your support (& logo) will be noted in all announcements and on the luncheon program itself. At the luncheon you will receive time on the program to highlight your business and an exclusive opportunity to display your products or services. For further information or to ubmit a sponsorship request, please contact PWN Central at
708.937.5525 or info@pwncentral.com.
All requests will be submitted to PWN's Board for approval.
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Business
After Hours
Would you like to
host a business after
hours at your business?
Would you like PWN
to help you promote?
Contact
info@pwncentral.com
and ask for a BAH
application. One BAH
will be promoted
each quarter. Your application will be
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Lunch With
Friends
Pays Off
You work hard to spread the word about PWN and now its time for you to benefit. We are pleased to announce that we’re extending our “Bring a Friend to Lunch” program. Now, every time you bring a guest to a luncheon, you’ll receive $5 in “PWN Bucks” which you can use towards a future luncheon. So be sure to let PWN Central know your guest’s name when you register so you can receive proper credit.
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"PWN Bucks" May Be Waiting for You!
When you attend a PWN event, be sure to check the PWN Bucks book. You may have earned credit for a good deed you performed, like inviting a guest to one of our luncheons.
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