August 6,2008

EBEN Meeting Chapter/Express Network No. 8626

11:30am-12:00   Initial networking amongst the group.

Noon- Judy Williams announces agenda for today's meeting

Introduction of Janet Allison

Installation of New officers by District 1 Vice President, Janet Allison

Pat Zovickian New President addresses members. Challenges each member to bring in new members, so that we can grow and build our business. Big Thank you to everyone for coming today.

Present Judy Williams with gift for doing an outstanding job for EBEN as now past president.

Janet Allison on ABWA and EBEN. This is not a leads group. We are here to build relationships. If you are looking to come to this g orup to recieve leads. you are in the wrong place. Janet asked Nancy Rosenberg to tell her story about ABWA.

Put the ABWA mission statment in front of everything we do as a group.

Best Practices- We are we at the beginning of the year. Survey membership at the start of the year.

Each network needs to a Top 10 Woman and Woman of the Year, these can be the same person, but recommends it be two different people.

Lightening round of group introductions.

Announcements- The BIG Expo is August 21,2008, We will have a table from 1-5pm, with Business After Hours from 5-7pm at the Gwinnett Civic Center.

Next months Spotlight member is Karen Garnto

Concluded the meeting at 1:20pm with drawing for door prizes.