FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 21, 2011
CONTACT: NAPW Baltimore Chapter
napwbaltimore@gmail.com
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
FOR NAPW BALTIMORE CHAPTER
BALTIMORE, Md. –
The December 21, 2011 meeting of the NAPW Baltimore Chapter was a holiday luncheon, a chance to celebrate our chapter’s growth and enjoy each other’s company.
HOLIDAY LUNCHEON
We’d like to thank all those who helped toward planning the holiday luncheon: our new Chapter President Jennifer Garcia, outgoing Chapter President Janet Borowski, Special Events Coordinator Linda Mathieu and Kay Kravchuck. Thank you to NAPW national for sending little goodie items for our members.
The holiday luncheon inaugurated our new Chapter President, Jennifer Garcia. Jennifer expressed her eagerness to grow the chapter and make sure that it is a great benefit to its members. She is already generating ideas for 2012.
CHAPTER MEETINGS
As of January, 2012, our meetings will be held on the third Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm, the location will vary from month to month. Also as of January 2012, at each meeting one member will give a short presentation about their business. Members are encouraged to make their presentation informational or motivational to the members.
Our first meeting of the new year will be January 18, 2012 at 5:30pm at the Mari Luna Latin Grille - 1010 Reisterstown Road Pikesville, MD 21208 http://www.mariluna.com/latin-grille. The presentation for this meeting will be “Tax Information to Prepare for Tax Season” by Nayo Carter, First Step Accounting.
MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
Each of the members was asked to introduce themselves and discuss their role as a professional woman.
Marilyn Thorpe is a Business & Life Coach with NexPhase Transitions, LLC working with micro businesses, start-ups and entrepreneurs who are stuck or have plateaued to help and teach them how to transition smoothly and successfully to entrepreneurship and realize profits within their first year. Marilyn has developed a new program “Having the Mindset of an Entrepreneur” guiding individuals through the process of becoming an entrepreneur. http://www.coachnexphase.com/
Ann Kress is a residential realtor with Keller Williams Select Realtors. Ann helps both buyers and sellers through the process of buying or selling homes. Ann’s scope is 5 counties in Maryland and Baltimore city. http://www.kw.com/kw/agent/annkress
Nayo Carter is CEO of First Step Accounting. Nayo is an accountant with experience in taxes and bookkeeping. Nayo offers her clients virtual accounting services through a cloud-based accounting system. In addition, she helps multi-level marketers manage their finances easily and inexpensively. http://www.1ststepaccounting.com/
Linda Mathieu is a licensed Certified Public Accountant, working in the field of retirement planning for over 30 years. Linda designs and administers retirement plans helping her clients avoid tax liabilities. Linda is also a representative for Melaleuca, a green company offering green home cleaning products, vitamins and more. http://www.tefrainc.com/
Jennifer Garcia is Owner and President of Logicreative, a marketing and design business specializing in brand marketing and social media strategy. Logicreative offers social media management services, helping busy entrepreneurs maintain an ongoing social media presence. Jennifer is also President of Custom Chocolate Image which specializes in placing images on chocolate. http://logicreative.com http://CustomChocolateImage.com
GUESTS IN ATTENDANCE
Martie Pineda was invited by Chapter President Jennifer Garcia. Martie is an independent distributor of Univera which offers rejuvenating and regenerating nutritional products. Univera’s products help with increasing energy, relieving stress, and improving mental clarity. The company has 177 patents. Their product Xtra is a juice filled with antioxidants that increases your energy. In addition, Martie is a voice-over actress and model.
JOIN US!
If you are a professional woman in the Maryland area, we encourage you to join NAPW. http://www.napw.com/
If you’re already an NAPW member in Maryland, join the NAPW Baltimore Chapter. http://www.napw.com/chapter/99/baltimore/
NAPW Baltimore Chapter members, be sure to connect with us on Facebook http://facebook.com/groups/NAPWBaltimore and Linkedin http://linkd.in/ukQsFv.
