| Host: | Amy Mader |
| Speaker/Theme: | Orderliness |
| Location: |
Courtyard/Residence Inn Downtown Austin, Texas |
| When: | Wednesday, August 4, 11:00AM CST Meeting Agenda Now Available |
| Sponsor: | Katherine Reece of Dragonfly Designs |
COST:
$30.00 per person
$50.00 per non member (bring a guest - just add them to your RSVP)
RSVP POLICY:
You MUST RSVP to this meeting by E-mail to amy@nuptialessentials.com.
RSVP's due by Monday, August 2, 2010.
No shows will be billed.
If you show up at the meeting without sending your RSVP, the cost of the meeting will be $35.00 per current NEAWP member and $55.00 per non-NEAWP member.
Any changes in the reservation system after noon on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 12:00PM
will be billed assessed the full meeting fee.
If you show up to the meeting without a reservation confirmation, the cost will be $35.00 per current NEAWP member and $55.00 per non NEAWP member.
Checks should be made payable to NEAWP. NSF fees for checks is $50.00.
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE:
Greetings to you all-
You are cordially invited to the August 2010 Nuptial Essentials Association of Wedding Professionals (NEAWP) Austin Chapter meeting.
YOUR SPACE
Welcome to the Courtyard and Residence Inn by Marriott! NEAWP extends their gratitude to Yvonne Oaks for hosting our meeting. With over 6,600 square feet of flexible meeting space, this hotel is in the heart of downtown Austin.
YOUR SPONSOR
Thank you to Katherine Reece of Dragonfly Designs. Dragonfly Designs will help a bride coordinate her wedding stationery and accessories to create the mood and theme of her wedding date. Katherine will do home visits to clients as well as customize any invitation. To find out more about Katherine, go to
www.dragonflydesignstx.com.
YOUR NOTES
Still need an NEAWP business nametag? If you would like a professional name tag for the meetings, bring $7.00 cash or $7.50 online to the meeting. The next order will be placed on August 15, 2010. All name tags must be paid for prior to being ordered. Look at a sample in our newsletter online.
YOUR THEME
Orderliness - organizing one's work and habits and planning ahead systematically
YOUR SPEAKER
Jessica Gross Perez- Outreach Director, Charity Bash
Graduating from UT with a Masters in Advertising and a minor in Business, Jessica currently works with the Austin American-Statesman as the Online Sales Coordinator. Jessica is also currently Outreach Director for CharityBash, a local non- profit aimed to inspire and influence young professionals to be more philanthropic by ‘partying for a purpose’. Jessica co-coordinated the 100 person Tents of Hope race team for Nike’s Human Race 10k in 2008 and previously participated in the United Way campaign Season for Caring. She is also a member of the Young Adult Division of the JCAA.
Alex Winkelman- Executive Director, CharityBash
Alex previously was the Chair of Dining for Darfur-Austin, a Director of the Tents of Hope campaign, and a consultant for Nike’s Human Race 10k. Her involvement ranges from being a reading mentor and gymnastics coach to traveling to Israel with the Young Adult Leadership Association and to Costa Rica to work with children. Alex is currently Executive Director of CharityBash and is a Social Entrepreneurship student at St. Edward’s University.
YOUR CHARITY
NEAWP is proud to sponsor The Central Texas SPCA- Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. They provide shelter, food, medical care and adoption services for homeless and abandoned dogs and cats. They are solely funded by private donations and adoption fees. They are looking for the following items: paper towels, bleach, trash bags, hand sanitizer, laundry detergent and dish soap. They are also looking for some recycled items: newspapers, old towels, spray bottles, gently used pet supplies and old stuffed animals. We all have at least one of these items in our house. Thank you for your generosity. Contact amanda@neawp.org with any questions.
For more information, please contact us!
I look forward to seeing you all at the meeting!
Amy Mader
President
NECI,LLC and NEAWP