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NETWORK NEWS www.womensbusinessnetwork.net Celebrating 50 years of inspiration! Welcome to the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough. Formed in 1961, The WBN is now 50 years old and is one of the oldest and largest networking groups in Canada! Women in business often share similar challenges and aspirations…it therefore makes perfect sense that a network that promotes and supports women in business is not only necessary but has been growing successfully in strength and numbers over the years. It is time to honour and celebrate ourselves, each other and the pioneer women who paved the way. We have an outstanding line-up planned for 2011 with more Business Spotlights, amazing speakers such as comedienne Meg Soper, Andi Marcus, President of Mistura Beauty Solutions and Dragon’s Den participant, and the very successful entrepreneur, author, and speaker Susan Sly. For the first time ever, and in celebration of our 50th anniversary, we are thrilled to be hosting the WBN “Inspiring Successful Women” Gala, Conference and Trade Show on May 4 and 5. We will be reaching out to women and networking groups across the city and province and are expecting up to 300 delegates. The conference will be kicked off with a black-tie, red carpet Gala at the new downtown hotspot The Venue…leading to a full day conference and trade show with an amazing line up of key note speakers and seven outstanding workshops to choose from…this WILL be the “MUST attend” event of the year! On behalf of the board, welcome and thank you for the opportunity to work together in this exciting 2011 50th anniversary year and most of all ….thank you for your commitment to women in business! Betty Halman-Plumley Meg Soper Wit, Fit and Balance . . . Strategies for Success Wednesday, February 2, 2011 Networking 5:30 p.m., Dinner 6:30 p.m. Holiday Inn Peterborough Waterfront Motivational speaker and humorist, Meg Soper is inspired by her belief that laughter is one of the most effective ways to deal with the day-to-day stress in our lives. Her comedic skills enable her, as a leading motivator, to connect with audiences, break barriers and deliver practical tools to be more effective at work and at home. Meg has appeared as a feature performer at events across North America, and has shared the stage with such celebrities as Ray Romano and Ellen DeGeneres. Meg’s light-hearted presentation offers a humorous look at the stresses of everyday life, tackling issues as life balance and our ability to bounce back when faced with stress. You will leave in stitches, armed with strategies geared towards a healthier, happier and more productive workplace.
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NETWORKNEWS
www.womensbusinessnetwork.net
Celebrating 50 years of inspiration! Welcome to the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough. Formed in 1961, The WBN is now 50 years old and is one of the oldest and largest networking groups in Canada! Women in business often share similar challenges and aspirations…it therefore
makes perfect sense that a network that promotes and supports women in business is not only necessary but has been growing successfully in strength and numbers over the years. It is time to honour and celebrate ourselves, each other and the pioneer women who paved the way.
We have an outstanding line-up planned for 2011 with more Business Spotlights, amazing speakers such as comedienne Meg Soper, Andi Marcus, President of Mistura Beauty Solutions and Dragon’s Den participant, and the very successful entrepreneur, author, and speaker Susan Sly. For the first time ever, and in celebration of our 50th anniversary, we are thrilled to be hosting the WBN “Inspiring Successful Women” Gala, Conference and Trade Show on May 4 and 5. We will be reaching out to women and networking groups across the city and province and are expecting up to 300 delegates. The conference will be kicked off with a black-tie, red carpet Gala at the new downtown hotspot The Venue…leading to a full day conference and trade show with an amazing line up of key note speakers and seven outstanding workshops to choose from…this WILL be the “MUST attend” event of the year!
On behalf of the board, welcome and thank you for the opportunity to work together in this exciting 2011 50th anniversary year and most of all ….thank you for your commitment to women in business! Betty Halman-Plumley
Meg SoperWit, Fit and Balance . . . Strategies for Success
Wednesday, February 2, 2011Networking 5:30 p.m.,Dinner 6:30 p.m.Holiday Inn Peterborough Waterfront
Motivational speaker and humorist, Meg Soper is inspired by her belief that laughter is one of the most effective ways to deal with the day-to-day stress in our lives. Her comedic skills enable her, as a leading motivator, to connect with audiences, break barriers and deliver practical tools to be more effective at work and at home. Meg has appeared as a feature performer at events across North America, and has shared the stage with such celebrities as Ray Romano and Ellen DeGeneres.
Meg’s light-hearted presentation offers a humorous look at the stresses of everyday life, tackling issues as life balance and our ability to bounce back when faced with stress. You will leave in stitches, armed with strategies geared towards a healthier, happier and more productive workplace.
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Jennifer Welsh, CASProfessional Promoter
Branded Products & Apparel • Corporate Programs
We have expanded to serve you better!Call for an appointment to see how we can
Promote Your Business! (705) 740-2299 • www.WelshMarketing.com
Anne Arnold, CSP
…call Anne at 748-9771 x 200, [email protected]
or Cynthia Hamu at [email protected]
For competitive Visa and MasterCard Merchant Discount Rates and access to an extensive, yet cost-effective Group Insurance program...
Join over 1,000 members at www.peterboroughchamber.ca
We Care About Your Smile!
Apsley 705 656-2273Lakefield 705 652-6604
Peterborough308 Rubidge St.
705 742-7703www.pagetdentureclinic.com
Peterborough705-749-9273Campbellford705-653-1188Inspiring fashion
www.bennetts.ca
www.ontarioelitedogs.cawww.ontarioelitedogs.ca
Karen [email protected]. 705-277-1503
Lisa HoganAccount ManagerCHUM Radio705-324-9103 [email protected]
Bookkeeping | Accounting | Tax Preparation | Payroll
Gwyneth H. James, MBA CGA, President(705) 876-6011 www.tcpaccounting.ca
February Business Spotlight
On Wednesday, February 9 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Kim Appleton, Chris Calbury, and the team at Emmatt Digital Solutions are pleased to be your host for the WBN Spotlight event. Come join us for some fun and an informative open house. There will be tours and demonstrations of the document scanning service bureau, as well as a brief presentation on the five most important things your website’s home page should have.
There will be light refreshments and door prizes, including a $250 web services gift certificate. We look forward to seeing you there!
February Menu
Appetizer: Baked brieRegular Entrée: 5 oz. Beef tenderloin (medium), roasted potatoes, tomato ProvencalVegetarian Entrée: Braised fennel with fire-roasted, bell pepper bean stew Dessert: Bailey’s cheesecake.When you RSVP, please let us know if you would like a vegetarian or regular meal, or if you have any allergies. Please note that if you have an allergy, we will need to know how severe the allergy is.
50th Anniversary Sponsorship Opportunities There are a limited number of opportunities left to sponsor the upcoming 50th Anniversary Gala and Conference. This is an excellent platform to promote your business through the extensive marketing campaign up to and during the conference. Based on the contribution levels outlined on the WBN 50th Anniversary website. Sponsorship will include a wide range of opportunities for exposure. Don’t miss this chance to get in front of the lucrative community of Peterborough business women. If you would like to take advantage of a sponsorship, or need more information, please contact Tammy Simon or Kathryn Fanning.
Upcoming Speakers
March 2 – WBN Spring Business Fair with Andi Marcus, President of Mistura Beauty Solutions, “To the Den and Beyond” - Andi Marcus recounts the journey from pre-Dragons’ Den business to post-Dragons’ Den success, operations, business stresses, strategies and how she has kept up with the demand.April 6 – Susan Sly, author of “The Have It All Woman” Step Into Your Power Productions - Susan Sly is a successful entrepreneur, author, speaker, master trainer, certified nutritional consultant, certified trainer and coach with over 17 years of experience in health and wellness. She is the author of the best selling book the Have It All Woman, MLM Woman and the co-author of the new book The Ultimate Guide to Power Prospecting. Her website is www.stepintoyourpower.com.”
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Jennifer Welsh, CASProfessional Promoter
Branded Products & Apparel • Corporate Programs
We have expanded to serve you better!Call for an appointment to see how we can
Promote Your Business! (705) 740-2299 • www.WelshMarketing.com
Anne Arnold, CSP
…call Anne at 748-9771 x 200, [email protected]
or Cynthia Hamu at [email protected]
For competitive Visa and MasterCard Merchant Discount Rates and access to an extensive, yet cost-effective Group Insurance program...
Join over 1,000 members at www.peterboroughchamber.ca
We Care About Your Smile!
Apsley 705 656-2273Lakefield 705 652-6604
Peterborough308 Rubidge St.
705 742-7703www.pagetdentureclinic.com
Peterborough705-749-9273Campbellford705-653-1188Inspiring fashion
www.bennetts.ca
www.ontarioelitedogs.cawww.ontarioelitedogs.ca
Karen [email protected]. 705-277-1503
Lisa HoganAccount ManagerCHUM Radio705-324-9103 [email protected]
Bookkeeping | Accounting | Tax Preparation | Payroll
Gwyneth H. James, MBA CGA, President(705) 876-6011 www.tcpaccounting.ca
Mark your calendar and SAVE!
Don’t miss the early bird deadline of Monday, February 28, 2011 to save $25 on your registration for the Inspiring Successful Women Conference and Trade Show on Thursday, May 5.
This one-time chance to invest in yourself and your business is not only cost-effective, it could turn out to be ‘free’. How? If you’re a small business owner, the conference registration is an eligible expense in your ‘training/education/conference’ budget. If you’re an employee, present this event to your employer as a personal and professional growth conference. You can present a copy of the workshop and keynote topics from the www.wbn50.net. This will show the range of topics covered from understanding business politics to social media marketing to improving communications. The high calibre of speakers and their track record ensures that we will all find this day to be worth the investment. You’ll meet Rona Maynard - former editor of Chatelaine magazine, Nadja Piatka - guest of the Oprah Show and founder of a million dollar company she started in her basement, and Linda Kash - the famous ‘Philadelphia cream cheese angel’!
Don’t wait - sign up for the early bird price of only $125 and receive:
· a full day of networking with 250+ brilliant career women · your choice of three out of seven workshops (registering early gives
you first choice of workshops) · two keynote addresses · trade show throughout the day · lunch and coffee breaks
Plan to be there to commemorate 50 years of WBN in Peterborough. You’ll be inspired!Register online at www.wbn50.net.
Member of the Year
Here is your chance to nominate one of our members for Member of the Year. Please visit the Member of the Year section on the WBN website and think about who you know who best exemplifies the qualities listed for that award, such as her passion for the WBN, someone who has welcomed you and made your experience a memorable one, someone who is an ambassador of the WBN or someone who is loyal and committed. The vote will take place in April and the winner will be announced at the 50th Gala on May 4.
(705) 742-0367www.awayforward.ca • [email protected] you discover the best in yourself
Hermione RivisonLife Coach
As business women we are challenged to provide a balance between work and family life.
Insurance for you business is usually not on the top of your list of things to do.
Let me help you by taking the worry and stress out of your insurance purchases.
With over 20 years experience, I have the qualifications to adequately inform my clients
of their risk exposures and provide them with a policy that meets all their needs at a
competitive rate.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Melody Mireault, B.A. Topping Insurance Brokers Limited
P: (705) 742-3461 F: (705) 742-4670 [email protected]
We also have a team of professionals to assist you with your home, auto and life insurance needs.
As business women we are challenged to provide a balance between work and family life.
Insurance for you business is usually not on the top of your list of things to do.
Let me help you by taking the worry and stress out of your insurance purchases.
With over 20 years experience, I have the qualifications to adequately inform my clients
of their risk exposures and provide them with a policy that meets all their needs at a
competitive rate.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Melody Mireault, B.A. Topping Insurance Brokers Limited
P: (705) 742-3461 F: (705) 742-4670 [email protected]
We also have a team of professionals to assist you with your home, auto and life insurance needs.
Call today for a quote on your business or personal insurance needs.
Your Complete Internet DepartmentTrusted since 1998 B.G. (before Google), providing businesses with a complete range of Internet services.
• Web site development, hosting & maintenance • Search Engine Optimization – SEO & SEM • Online marketing strategies and campaigns • Custom software programming of online tools
Kimberley M. [email protected]
(705) 750-0476 ext. 71
649 The Parkway, Unit 6, Peterborough, ON K9J 7K2 www.emmatt.com
Sharon LegonOffice Administrator
Property & Equipment
S E R V I C E S
1st
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• Snowplowing Equipment Sales & Service• 4 Seasons Property Care & Repairs
• Roofing • Lawnmowing • Snowplowing • 30 Years Experience
Tel: (705) 652-8116 Fax: (705) [email protected] • firstcallequipment.ca
91 Oxford St., Lakefield ON K0L 2H0
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In step with your business needs.
INTERNET | TELEPHONE | WEB DESIGN | SECURITY
Ages 0-90, No Medical Exam
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Life · Health & Dental · Key Person Ins. · Disability · Critical Illness · Travel · Investments
Amy Simpson | (705) 876-1177 ext [email protected]
Kathryn Fanning | (705) 876-1177 ext [email protected]
COMPUTERS SOFTWARE PRINTERS SUPPLIES SERVICE
Kathryn Fanning |
753 Erskine Ave., Peterborough, ON K9J 7Y6 | www.mircoageptbo.com
www.levela.net
Karyn Jones
Peterborough 705-749-1919
Cobourg 905-373-4676
Barrie 866-680-4676
• Permanent Contract and Temporary Searchand Placements
• Key management, technical, financial andadministrative personnel
• Customized recruiting and consulting services
• Behavioural style / validated skill assessments
• Resume management / database creationand administration
• Licensed distributor of TTITM (Targeting Training Int’l)DISCTM profiles for effective communicating,motivating and managing
Member News
Bhavna Patel of Just Toys Educational is offering classes in authentic Indian cuisine on January 24 and 29, February 7, 15, 24, and 26, and March 7, 22, 26, and 31. She says that curry “reminds one of rich and creamy gravies, laden with bountiful vegetables and aromatic spices. For the many cooking enthusiasts eager to experiment with authentic Indian cuisine, learn to make different curries, naan, roti and curried basmati rice and much more.” Please contact her at (705)750-0859 or email [email protected]. Maureen Henderson of Essential Staging announces that she has acquired new warehouse space on High Street to carry what you require to stage your home, or even a model home, with furniture, tables, chairs, side chairs, coffee and accent tables, lamps, linens, beds, headboard, candles and lots of accessories and art - all available for rental. To consult with her, please call (705) 761-1000.
Catherine Tannock of Mary Kay announces her new service, Hostess with the Mostest, Lunch & Makeover. She invites you to indulge in an uplifting experience and have a day out at her home and pay $10 per person for lunch and a free facial and On-the-Go Glamour for you and three guests. As hostess you will receive $10 in Mary Kay products of your choice plus other hostess credits and gifts for your guests. To reserve, please call (705) 292-7052.
Debbie Karpenko of Waterfront Interiors will be having a booth at the annual CSI event (Clothing, Samples and Inspiration) at the Buckhorn Community Centre on Saturday, February 26, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for women only. Get your tickets early for this ‘sell-out’ event. Come and be inspired and enjoy great snacks, refreshments, tips, products, a “Crime on Fashion” show, and the returning “Sisterhood” on stage. Tickets are $30 for this ‘age of majority’ evening. For tickets or information, please call (705) 657-3945, www.waterfrontinteriors.ca.
Lauren McGee of Assante Wealth Management is excited about all of the choices available to her clients for RRSP season. There are many attractive investment options she can utilize, even within the most risk adverse portfolios. Who is looking after your financial well-being? For more information please call (705) 743-0046, visit her new website at http://www.assante.com/advisors/lmcgee/ or email her at [email protected]
Penny Micks of Nightingale Nursing announces that on November 20, 2010, Nightingale Nursing was recognized at the East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Dinner and presented with the prestigious Customer Service Award for 2010. Nightingale Nursing strives to provide highly trained professionals to serve their clients. “Our Caring You’ll Remember”. For more information, please visit www.nightingalenursing.net
(705) 742-0367www.awayforward.ca • [email protected] you discover the best in yourself
Hermione RivisonLife Coach
As business women we are challenged to provide a balance between work and family life.
Insurance for you business is usually not on the top of your list of things to do.
Let me help you by taking the worry and stress out of your insurance purchases.
With over 20 years experience, I have the qualifications to adequately inform my clients
of their risk exposures and provide them with a policy that meets all their needs at a
competitive rate.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Melody Mireault, B.A. Topping Insurance Brokers Limited
P: (705) 742-3461 F: (705) 742-4670 [email protected]
We also have a team of professionals to assist you with your home, auto and life insurance needs.
As business women we are challenged to provide a balance between work and family life.
Insurance for you business is usually not on the top of your list of things to do.
Let me help you by taking the worry and stress out of your insurance purchases.
With over 20 years experience, I have the qualifications to adequately inform my clients
of their risk exposures and provide them with a policy that meets all their needs at a
competitive rate.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Melody Mireault, B.A. Topping Insurance Brokers Limited
P: (705) 742-3461 F: (705) 742-4670 [email protected]
We also have a team of professionals to assist you with your home, auto and life insurance needs.
Call today for a quote on your business or personal insurance needs.
Your Complete Internet DepartmentTrusted since 1998 B.G. (before Google), providing businesses with a complete range of Internet services.
• Web site development, hosting & maintenance • Search Engine Optimization – SEO & SEM • Online marketing strategies and campaigns • Custom software programming of online tools
Kimberley M. [email protected]
(705) 750-0476 ext. 71
649 The Parkway, Unit 6, Peterborough, ON K9J 7K2 www.emmatt.com
Sharon LegonOffice Administrator
Property & Equipment
S E R V I C E S
1st
Call
• Snowplowing Equipment Sales & Service• 4 Seasons Property Care & Repairs
• Roofing • Lawnmowing • Snowplowing • 30 Years Experience
Tel: (705) 652-8116 Fax: (705) [email protected] • firstcallequipment.ca
91 Oxford St., Lakefield ON K0L 2H0
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705-775-NEXI (6394) www.nexicom.net
In step with your business needs.
INTERNET | TELEPHONE | WEB DESIGN | SECURITY
Ages 0-90, No Medical Exam
-
Life · Health & Dental · Key Person Ins. · Disability · Critical Illness · Travel · Investments
Amy Simpson | (705) 876-1177 ext [email protected]
Kathryn Fanning | (705) 876-1177 ext [email protected]
COMPUTERS SOFTWARE PRINTERS SUPPLIES SERVICE
Kathryn Fanning |
753 Erskine Ave., Peterborough, ON K9J 7Y6 | www.mircoageptbo.com
www.levela.net
Karyn Jones
Peterborough 705-749-1919
Cobourg 905-373-4676
Barrie 866-680-4676
• Permanent Contract and Temporary Searchand Placements
• Key management, technical, financial andadministrative personnel
• Customized recruiting and consulting services
• Behavioural style / validated skill assessments
• Resume management / database creationand administration
• Licensed distributor of TTITM (Targeting Training Int’l)DISCTM profiles for effective communicating,motivating and managing
Gayle Crosmaz-Brown of Zhii Healing & Learning is announcing her new downtown Peterborough business at 252.5 Charlotte St. where one can discover one’s inner self through mentoring, workshops and energy work. Learn about different types of available energy work from weekly speakers. Participate in workshops uncovering and releasing emotional issues or confusion. Be entertained at a multicultural drum circle. For more information, please see insert, email her at [email protected], or call (705)653-0726.
Patricia Cryderman of Remax Eastern Realty Inc. Brokerage says of real estate in 2011, “We are off and running for another year. We are expecting a good market as conditions are very similar to the whole of 2010. Rates will remain low along with the prices, which have risen 5% on average over 2010, and will continue to make housing affordable. Make this your year to invest in a second property, or upgrade to another home.” For more information, please call her at 743-9111.
Joanne Sokolowski of Trent University would like to inform everyone that the speaker for the Tapscott-Lopes Business & Society Lecture this year will be Don Tapscott. He will be doing a presentation on his latest book “Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business & the World”, on Wednesday, February 9 at 7:30 p.m. in Wenjack Theatre of Otonabee College at the Symons Campus of Trent University. For more information, please call (705) 748-1011 x 6162.
Michele Kadwell-Chalmers of The Original Flame asks if your heating costs are skyrocketing? If so, The Original Flame can help. Discover the benefits of zone heating, which puts the heat where you need it, when you need it, adding to your home’s comfort and ambiance but also reducing your household fuel consumption, conserving energy and saving you money. For more information, please visit her at 982 Hwy 7 East (Almost Perfect Food Plaza), go to www.theoriginalflame.com, or call (705) 742-9452.
Julie Garvin of the YWCA asks if you want someone to talk to or a safe place to stay because you are in an abusive or threatening situation? YWCA Peterborough, Victoria & Haliburton helps women and children who need a safe place to turn. Please contact them at their 24 Hour Crisis Line, 1-800-461-7656, Administration Office: (705) 745-3526or Haliburton Emergency Rural SafeSpace: (705) 286-6442.
Tina Johnston of fandango Hair and Nail Design and Day Spa invites everyone to come to the Spring Spectacular on April 16 at the Peterborough Square Atrium. It’s a fundraiser for the Community Living Peterborough’s Legacy Foundation. For more information, please visit www.communitylivingpeterborough.ca.
Acrylic Tub Liners, Custom Bathwall Systems,Bathtub Resurfacing, Shower Conversions, Walk-In Tubs & More…
Showroom: 637 The Queensway (Unit 8) Peterborough, ON K9J 7J6
John & Patti Clark (705)745-7694
Every women needs a l i t tle ZAZU in her l ife
Dawn Wannamaker
50 Front Street, Campbellford, ON705.632.1435 | www.zazuboutique.com
ZAZU
Professional Corporate Image Management1135 Lansdowne St. W., Unit 2Peterborough, ON K9J 7M2 Tel: (705) 748-9570 ex 57 | Cell: (705) 875-8496
“Specializing in Promotional, Silkscreening and Embroidery”
Kathy Windrem, CGA Principal201 George St N, Peterborough705 742 [email protected]
BDO. MORE THANAN ACCOUNTING FIRM.
BDO Canada LLP, a Canadian limited liability partnership, is a member of BDO International Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, and forms part of the international BDO network of independent member firms. BDO is the brand name for the BDO network and for each of the BDO Member Firms.
Lia Evangelista
Creative Cooking [email protected](705) 927-8886 Creative Memories
Traditional & Digital Scrapbookingwww.mycmsite.com/lia evangelista
Who is taking care of YOU?Betty Halman-Plumley 876-1282 ext. [email protected]
Investors Group Financial Services Inc.Financial Services Firm
Cherney Realty“Peterborough’s Greatest Landlord”
Looking for office, retail or warehouse space to lease?
Cherney Realty can help you find just the right space to meet
your needs
Contact Michele Nicholls, General Manager for complete details.
876-1717 ext. [email protected]
www.cherneyrealty.com
Gail Lebar of Cottage Camp Cabin Inc. has created a series of “must-have books” for every owner or renter of a cottage, camp or cabin. They allow you to record everything from where items are kept and how equipment works, to how your property functions. The recipe and journal books ensure treasured recipes and special or everyday events will never be lost. For more information, please call 1-800-545-2150 or visit www.CottageCampCabin.com.
Karyn Jones of Level A suggests if there is anyone looking to fill a job opening, whether it’s in Reception, Senior Administrators, Accountants, Financial Advisors, Legal Assistant, General Managers, IT, Healthcare, Engineers or Plant Managers please give them a call. They also offer HR Consulting Services such as behavioral profiling, job descriptions, employee manuals, etc. Allow them to help you save money and reduce your stress workload. For more info, please call her at (705)749-1919.
Betty Halman-Plumley of Investors Group invites everyone to her upcoming Women and Money, Lunch and Learn Seminars. When it comes to making important decisions, everyone likes to have information and options.“The Secrets of getting and staying ahead” is the focus of her next seminar on Friday, March 4 or Thursday, March 10 at 12 p.m. For more information see the flyer insert or call (705) 876-1282, x256 or email [email protected].
Marlaine Bennett of Bennett’s Home Furnishings thanks everyone who came in to look at the huge selection of great valued products in January’s The Never Before, Never Again Warehouse liquidation Sale, which ends on February 6. If you haven’t visited recently to see some of the one-of-a-kind specials, hurry in! Look for the pink tags. Just in, new leather sofas by Natuzzi. For more information, please call (705) 749-9273 x233.
Susan McKnight of the Queens Family Health Medicine Residency Program invites everyone to the upcoming concert of the Peterborough Pop Ensemble, of which she is a member. The local 16-member singing group is presenting “Thank You For the Music – A Tribute to the 60s and 70s” featuring hits from the 60s and 70s at Calvary Church, 1421 Lansdowne St. W., on Saturday, January 29 at 2p.m. Tickets are $20 ($15 for students and seniors) from Titles Book Store, Bud’s Music Centre, Chesler Shoes, Kelcey’s Nutrition Centre, Smitty’s Pancake House, and Happenstance Yarns and Books (Lakefield).
Acrylic Tub Liners, Custom Bathwall Systems,Bathtub Resurfacing, Shower Conversions, Walk-In Tubs & More…
Showroom: 637 The Queensway (Unit 8) Peterborough, ON K9J 7J6
John & Patti Clark (705)745-7694
Every women needs a l i t tle ZAZU in her l ife
Dawn Wannamaker
50 Front Street, Campbellford, ON705.632.1435 | www.zazuboutique.com
ZAZU
Professional Corporate Image Management1135 Lansdowne St. W., Unit 2Peterborough, ON K9J 7M2 Tel: (705) 748-9570 ex 57 | Cell: (705) 875-8496
“Specializing in Promotional, Silkscreening and Embroidery”
Kathy Windrem, CGA Principal201 George St N, Peterborough705 742 [email protected]
BDO. MORE THANAN ACCOUNTING FIRM.
BDO Canada LLP, a Canadian limited liability partnership, is a member of BDO International Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, and forms part of the international BDO network of independent member firms. BDO is the brand name for the BDO network and for each of the BDO Member Firms.
Lia Evangelista
Creative Cooking [email protected](705) 927-8886 Creative Memories
Traditional & Digital Scrapbookingwww.mycmsite.com/lia evangelista
Who is taking care of YOU?Betty Halman-Plumley 876-1282 ext. [email protected]
Investors Group Financial Services Inc.Financial Services Firm
Cherney Realty“Peterborough’s Greatest Landlord”
Looking for office, retail or warehouse space to lease?
Cherney Realty can help you find just the right space to meet
your needs
Contact Michele Nicholls, General Manager for complete details.
876-1717 ext. [email protected]
www.cherneyrealty.com
Welcome to New WBN Members!
Eleanor Down of Darling Insurance & RealtyTammy Simon of RedRocks Corporate RetreatCarolyn Corp of Motion SpecialtiesLinda Stephens of LLS Financial ServicesWendy McConachie of LLS Financial ServicesMary Reader of RBC Wealth Management Michelle Griepsma of FertilityCare ServicesGail Lebar of Cottage Camp Cabin Inc. JoAnne Klinkhamer of Catering PLUSEileen Madder of Manulife Securities
January Booth & Table Drop List
Rhonda Vanderwal of Fine Details Car Cleaning Specialist Kathryn Verhulst of Trent Community Sport & Recreation Centre Hermione Rivison, Results CoachKim Armstrong of Nationwide Barter Bonnie White of Immunotec Sue Field of Isagenix Sharla Trudell of Trudell Consulting Gayle Crosmaz-Brown of Zhii Healing & Learning Debbie Karpenko of Waterfront Interiors Theresa Foley of STAR 93.3 & Showplace Catherine Tannock of Mary Kay
Half-Year WBN Membership
Half-year memberships are now available, at $275 for a single membership and $375 for a corporate membership, valid until June, 2011.Join by visiting the website at www.womensbusinessnetwork.net and take advantage of the many membership benefits that include:
· monthly networking events drawing on a large membership base · excellent speakers and professional growth opportunities your profile
on the WBN website · full access to the online membership database · monthly newsletter and advertising opportunities · display booth and ‘table drop’ opportunities and participation in
feature trade shows · share your business news at ‘twoonie talk’ · fun social evening with great food · WBN goes offsite with “Business Spotlight” opportunities · Community involvement through charitable fundraising and support
Promoting and supporting women in business through personal and professional growth opportunities.
Women’s Business Network Box 1693 Peterborough ON K9J 7S4 (705) 740-6199www.womensbusinessnetwork.net
Betty Halman-Plumley President
B. (705) 876-1282 [email protected]
Kathryn FanningPast President
B. (705) 876-1177 [email protected]
Yvette PeplinskieTreasurer
C. (705) 760-0206 [email protected]
Kim AppletonTechnical Director
B. (705) 750-0476 [email protected]
Cheri AndersonSecretary
B. (705) [email protected]
Cindy Lukawesky-DowdlePublicity Director
B. (705) 748-9570 [email protected]
Laura FosterMembership Director
B. (705) 742-0451 [email protected]
Joanne Culley Newsletter DirectorB. (705) 748-5353
Lisa HoganSocial Director
Tel: (705) 324-9103 x307 or 1-877-779-2559 x307
Lisa McConnellSocial Director
B. (705) 742-0474 [email protected]
Michelle GriepsmaProgram Director
B. (705) [email protected]
Angela MurdockDirector at Large
B. (705) 748-9301 [email protected]
Newsletter design by Jocasta Boone
Printed by Lazer Graphics
Cover photo by Miranda Studios
Board of DirectorsWelcome to the Women’s Business Network of Peterborough.Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month with the exception of September and January. Attendance MUST be confirmed in advance of each meeting.
Meetings include a social and networking hour, dinner, guest speakers, booth opportunities, table drops, door prizes, opportunities to share your special event or product... and much more.
Any questions or concerns regarding the Women’s Business Network can be directed to your President, Betty Halman-Plumley, at [email protected] or call 705-876-1282 ext 256.
Feel free to visit the WBN website at www.womensbusinessnetwork.net for more information about meeting details, special events and member benefits.
