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October 2007 2nd Edition - Issue: #24
Welcome:

 Thank you to Dr. Melissa Decker who gave a fascinating presentation on the latest medical technology and skin care.

Think 100! That is our membership goal for the coming year. Invite your friends and business colleagues to lunch and to become part of Broward Women's Alliance.
Meeting Information/Speaker:
Meeting Date is TUESDAY October 9 - Guest Speaker is Carl H. Linder 

 

Mr. Linder is a shareholder at Rothstein, Rosenfeldt & Adler in Fort Lauderdale. He received his Masters of Laws (L.L.M.) in Taxation from the highly rated program at New York University. He received his Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) from Yeshiva University and his baccalaureate degree in political science from San Diego State University where he graduated with honors.

Important Registration Details:

October 4: Registration Deadline

Please RSVP by October 4 (or the Thursday prior to each meeting) to make sure you receive your menu selection.  We want to make sure we serve you well, so please RSVP promptly. Thank you.

Note that you RSVP by clicking the "Registration" button in the left column.  Remember that a charge of $5 will be added to your bill if you attend without a reservation. 

If you invite a guest, please pay at the door ($20 per guest).  If you RSVP for a guest who does not attend, a $25 charge will be assessed to you.  Please do not send a guest in your place.  If you cannot attend, please cancel your guest as well as yourself.  Thank you.

Member News:

Member News

Alicia Antone is happy to announce that the African American Research Library has been awarded a prestigious grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences. Funds will support a robust program that will include mini workshops presented by visiting scholars, research fellowships and additional exhibits and programming.
 
Chris Madsen was one of 55 people chosen from 200 applicants to participate in a Leadership Florida program. The program was created to build a strong and diverse statewide network by identifying and training community leaders to learn about Florida’s challenges and opportunities.
 
 
Melinda Lee reminds us that BankAtlantic sponsors FREE THURSDAYS (4-7 PM) at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. And, each Third Thursday Happy Hour, too! Stop by any Thursday from 4-7 to see the current exhibits, or, join the Museum's Young Benefactors any Third Thursday for mixing, mingling, fun, friends AND art! FOR FREE!
 
Mary Becht recently celebrated 25 years of employment with Broward County, including 23 years as Director of the Cultural Division and two with the County’s Community Development Division
 
From Bloomers to Bikinis
Commemorating & Celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Rights:
How Swimming Changed Our Culture & The Status & Image of Women
November 8, 2007 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cocktails / Hors d’oeurves /Fashion Show / Networking
International Swimming Hall of Fame
Museum of Swimming
One Hall of Fame Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
T (954)462-6536
 
Barbara Cooper retired from Omnigraphics publishers and took her daughter. Anne Moore and step-daughter Sally Pope on an Alaskan cruise this summer. It was wonderful!
 
Roberta Young was recently elected treasurer of the Gold Coast Jazz Society. She is also a member of this year’s Leadership Broward class.
Maria Soldani, president of The Soldani Group will be the keynote speaker in November at the Quad Cities, Iowa's "Go Red for Women Luncheon". Maria has also just presented her motivational and humorous programs at Ocean to Ocean Healthcare, Children's Services Council and at ArtServe.
Board List:

2007-2008 Board of Directors

President: Maria San Juan, 954-356-5509, maria.sanjuan@axa-advisors.com
President Elect: Dorothy Klein, 954-357-7469, dklein@bplfoundation.org

Secretary: Elly du Pré, 954-463-4217, edupre@LHOB.org
Treasurer: Anne McMichael, 954-375-3605, ,anne_mcmichael@securecomputing.com
VP, Communications- Sally Gress, 954-712-2431 sjkgress@hotmail.com
VP, Programs- Melinda Lee, 954-760-5122 ,mlee@bankatlantic.com
VP, Membership-Jane Katterhenry, 954-765-5500 jkatterhenry@regentbank.com
At Large-Linda Pratt, 954-831-7776, Lpratt@17th.FLcourts.org
At Large-Connie Chaney, 954-523-8900, cchaney773@aol.com
Immediate Past President-Leslie Backus, 954-554-7990 leslie@backus.com

Meeting Dates:

2007-2008 Meeting Dates

All meetings are on Tuesday this year.

November 13
December 11
January 8
February 12
March 11
April 8
May 13
June 10
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