The Charleston / Summerville chapter of the American Business Women’s Association has a new meeting location. Beginning August 2010, all our monthly meetings will be held at The Embassy Suites in North Charleston.
Our new location is conveniently located in the center of the lowcountry, making it easy for guests from downtown Charleston, Mt. Pleasant or Summerville to get to meetings.
Our networking still begins at 6:00 p.m. with our meeting at 6:30.
According to President Carla Jimenez, the Embassy Suites is “designing a special menu… tapas and light fare dinners for the summer/fall.”
We’re looking forward to you joining us at our upcoming meeting! To RSVP for the meeting, please respond using our form.
Media Release & Calendar Item
For Immediate Release
Jessamine Chapter of the ABWA meeting announced
Visitors invited
Summerville, SC—Kathy Berman, 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. Guests wishing to order dinner may do so from the Clubhouse menu. A networking time during which members and guests may meet and greet one another precedes the meeting.
Date: Monday, May 17th, at 6:00
Location: Wescott Country Clubhouse at Westcott Plantation
5000 Wescott Club Drive; Summerville, SC 29485
Directions to the Clubhouse may be found at: http://www.abwasummerville.com/meetings/location-directions/
Time: 6:00 p.m. Networking; 6:30 p.m. Meeting Begins; Dinner is served during the meeting.
Optional dinner: May be ordered from the menu. Cash bar will also be available during the networking time.
Speakers: Andra L. Watkins CPA CMC, founder of POSITUS consulting llc, a small business management consulting firm focusing on small business growth.
Reservations Required: Contact Shirlie Taylor – 843-873-6769 or visit http://www.abwasummerville.com/meetings/ to make a reservation online
For More Information: Shirlie@BusinessSuccessDynamics.com
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About:
The Jessamine Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association’s Mission is: “To bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national recognition.” Please visit www.ABWASummerville.com for additional information, meeting times, locations and information on women in business.
Our annual Unity Meeting was held on Monday, November 16 at the Pine Forest Country Club house in Summerville.
Representative Jenny Horne spoke to the group about the past year and issues in State government. She urged the women in attendance to become involved in politics or to seek office.
Members brought contributions for the Teacher’s Closet which provides schools supplies to teachers to distribute to their students in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester classrooms.
Our own Shaun Heathman and Kathy Berman posed for a photo with the Executive Director of the Teacher’s Closet at the end of the meeting.