January 2012 – Professional Development Workshop
American Business Women’s Association
ABWA January 23, 2012 Business Event
“Summerville Location”
6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.
Azalea Room-Refreshments Provided
Holiday Inn Express I-26 & N. Main Street
Summerville, South Charleston
Guests Invited
Business Sponsor
Print Management Solutions
Annual Professional Development Workshop
Topic: Communication & Presentation Skills
Presenters: Laura Camacho & Bob Hellebush
You will learn, enjoy and make new connections!
Reservations Requested:
Contact: Shirlie Taylor by phone, at (873) 873-6769, or by email:
Shirlie@BusinessSuccessDynamics.com
December 2011 Meeting Announcement
American
Business Women’s Association
ABWA
December 19, 2011 Holiday Business Event
“Summerville Location”
6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M. – Azalea Room
Holiday Food & Wine, Entertainment,
Networking, Door Prizes
Holiday Inn Express I-26 & N. Main Street
Summerville, South Charleston
Guests Invited
Great Holiday Business Evening!
You will enjoy yourself, make new connections,
and
learn about upcoming 2012 ABWA events schedule.
Reservations Requested:
Contact: Molly Kister-843-696-5047
molly@southerncosmeticlaser.com
Click to Register on Line
November 2011 Meeting Announcement
The Jessamine Chapter of the ABWA will meet Monday, November 21, 2011, at the Holiday Inn Express, 120 Holiday Drive, Summerville, Azalea Room
6:00 p.m. – Networking and Registration
6:30 – Meeting Begins
Business Sponsor – Ivey Baird, Carolina Business Solutions
Guest Speaker – Tim Kister, Life Cycle Engineering
*Our meetings are free of charge, and light refreshments are served*
Please register for our meeting so we are prepared with a plenty of refreshments.
October 2011 Speaker Info Correction
The last posting indicated that the book written by our October speaker, Harriet McLeod, “Good Morning Lowcountry!: Local Knowledge, Odd Facts, Recipes, Survival Tips for Living in the South Carolina Swamp,” would be for sale at our Meeting on October 17th for $14.95. The correct cost is $14.05, which includes tax, and Ms. McLeod will be available and happy to autograph your copy.
Remember, our meetings are free, light refreshments are served, and all are welcome!! Look forward to seeing you next Monday.
October 2011 Meeting
Monday October 17, 2011 – Monday October 17, 2011
120 Holiday Drive, Azalea Room
Description:
Harriet McLeod to speak to Business Women
Topic:“What do I know and who is my audience?: Steps in the process of writing a book.”
Summerville, SC—Shirlie Taylor, President of The Jessamine Chapter of the ABWA (American Business Women’s Association), announces the next monthly meeting of the group.
The ABWA invites all interested area businesswomen to attend. Meetings are approximately two hours long and include a guest speaker. There is no cost for this meeting, and refreshments will be served with our compliments.
Date: Monday, October 17, at 6:00
Location: Holiday Inn Express, Summerville, SC
120 Holiday Drive, Azalea Room
Time: 6:00 p.m. Networking prior to the official start of the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
Speaker:Harriet McLeod is our featured speaker. Harriet McLeod grew up in Charleston, South Carolina, enjoying all of the things that make living in the Lowcountry great! Harriet graduated from Winthrop University and spent part of her 20s hitchhiking across Europe and teaching
English before heading to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication to earn a master’s degree.
After a stint in Virginia at a daily newspaper and crewing racing sailboats on the Chesapeake Bay on the weekends, she came home to Charleston to work as a
columnist and an editor at The Post and Courier. McLeod has won state press association awards for feature writing and a national writing award for
music criticism. She now is a full-time freelance journalist and covers South Carolina for many national news agencies.
October 2011 Meeting
Monday October 17, 2011 – Monday October 17, 2011
120 Holiday Drive
Description:
Join the professional women of Summerville for the monthly meeting of American Business Women’s Association. Each month features a presentation from a notable person in our community.
Our attendance goal for October is to exceed our September meeting of 30. How many can you invite?
August 15 Meeting
Monday August 15, 2011 – Monday August 15, 2011
5264 International Blvd
Description:
You are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the Jessamine Chapter of the American Business Women’ s Association for networking, and professional development.
Our guest speaker is Jennet Alterman who will talk with us about “Women and Power.”
2011-12 Officers and Committee Chairs Elected
Officers for ABWA Jessamine Chapter have been elected and new Committee Chairs have also been appointed.
- Lana Musti, M&M Staffing: President
- Donna Vellon, Devine Desserts: Vice President
- Dr. Kelly E. O’Neill, Active Life Chiropractic: Secretary
- Cheryl Graham, Dorchester Co. Clerk of Court: Treasurer
- Shirlie Taylor of Business Success Dynamics and Suzanne Greene, of Millie Lewis Models and Talent will continue as PR and program development Chairs.
- Karen Norris of Any Body’s Pilates is taking over the Membership Chair.
- Janet Collins will remain the Newsletter Chair.
July 2011 Meeting
Monday July 18, 2011 – Monday July 18, 2011
5264 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
Description:
Monthly meeting of the ABWA membership. Guests welcome.
Our meeting includes networking and dinner and a presentation. Our presentation will focus on professional development that can be used in your business operations.
June 2011 Meeting
Monday June 20, 2011 – Monday June 20, 2011
5264 International Blvd.
Description:
Join us for the monthly meeting of the ABWA Jessamine Chapter.
Our speaker this month is Carla Jimenez whose topic is “Women, Money and Power: Facing your Financial Future with Confidence”.