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Come have a "Ladies Day Off"
with no kids, no chores, and no cooking
(Continental breakfast provided - lunch available for purchase)
Have fun, learn, and be inspired with other women.
For a $5 donation to the Huron Valley Education Foundation,
you can enjoy 4 different workshops with lots of topics
to choose from - see class list below
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to register for a chance
to win our Ultimate Makeover - one lucky lady gets to work through a three
month transformation and see an awesome change.
Also, you can check out the expo tables with jewelry, gift ideas,
massages and a variety of other local businesses.
Sponsored by Highland-White Lake Business Association
Event date: March 17, 2012
Location: White Lake Middle School
1450 Bogie Lake Rd, White Lake ~ Next to Lakeland High School
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| | Schedule | | | | 8:00 Registration, Complimentary Breakfast, provided by Snooks/Colasantis
8:45am Class Session 1
9:30am Break, Shop at Exhibitors Tables
10:00am Class Session 2
10:45am Break, Shop at Exhibitors Tables
11:15pm Class Session 3
12:00pm Break, Shop at Exhibitors Tables
12:30pm Class Session 4
1:15pm Door Prize Drawing - Must be present to win
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| | Want to attend the 2012 Event? | | | We can notify you as soon as we have this year's class list and registration form finalized! Click the blue link below and complete the contact form to be notified when on-line registration becomes available.
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| | Thank you to our Women's Enrichment Day Sponsors | | | |
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| | 2011 Workshop list is below. When the 2012 list is finalized, it will be available here. | | | | (Printable list of classes available by clicking the blue link at the end of this class list)
Session 1: 8:45 - 9:30 am (Select One)
1.
Women & Heart Disease: . . . Sponsored by DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital .
. . Nancy Briody, RN will discuss why women need to know about heart disease
and its risk factors. Warning signs of heart attacks can typically be different
in women which can cause delays in seeking treatment. Also presented, will be
ways to communicate with your physician regarding heart disease and ways to
lower your risk factors. 2.
Pen & Ink Watercolor Project . . . Wendy Willihnganz of Village Fine Arts
Association . . . Sponsored by Szott Automotive Group. Start your springtime
reading with a little paint & ink to create 2 bookmarks. Have fun with
Wendy Willihnganz, as you learn how to use ink and watercolor! 3.
Reconnect Your Children With Nature! . . . Suzanne Gabli/Emily Senese of
Building Blocks Preschool . . . Building Blocks & Heavner Nature Connection
promote "No Child Left Inside...Regardless of Age"! Children now
spend more than 7 hours a day in front of some type of “screen”. Get simple
ideas on how you can get the outdoors back on families’ calendars with the wide
range of opportunities to experience nature directly, reconnect our children
with nature’s joys and lessons, and its profound physical and mental bounty. 4.
WANTED: People looking for a fresh new
Hair Color, Cut or Style! . . . Carole Cota of Hair Chase Salon . . .
Experience a family-owned salon, great prices, easy location & a talented,
professional staff. For more information visit our workshop at Enrichment Day
with giveaways, coupons and fun for all who attend! 5.
Get the Energy to Enjoy Your Life! . . . Dr. Jodi Tenjeras of Lakes Area
Chiropractic . . . Wake up tired? Yawning in the afternoon? Look & feel
older than you really are? Come find out how inactivity and the foods you eat
cause a loss or gain of sustained, healthy energy. Dr. Jody Tenjeras will offer
tips, and personalized testing is available. 6.
Fashion Meets Compassion…Realizing that your jewelry purchase can make a local
and global impact!. . . Andy Brown of Waterfall Jewelers . . . Waterfall
Jewelers is introducing a new line of fashion jewelry called Sarah's Hope. What
makes Sarah's Hope even more beautiful is something you can't see: each
purchase helps change women's lives around the world. Come hear the stories
behind this stunning line & learn how you can purchase a beautiful piece of
jewelry and make a difference at the same time! 7.
Managing
Your Foot & Ankle Pain and Deformities . . . Lakes Foot & Ankle
Associates . . . Dr. Daniel Shanahan & Dr. Aimee Boyette-Popofski discuss
the multitude of problems that can affect women's feet including bunions,
hammertoes, heel pain, and injuries. Details regarding conservative care and
surgical care will be covered. Additionally, they will elucidate topics on your
children's feet, diabetic foot issues, sports medicine, proper shoe gear, and
the many myths that surround foot and ankle pathology. Lastly, they will
provide valuable information on how to save your health care dollars!
Session 2: 10:00 - 10:45 am (Select One)
8.
Flawless Skin with Mary Kay Cosmetics: . . . Wendy Loncar . . . 91% of women
would like help finding their perfect foundation match. With 23 shades to
choose from, we will find yours! With our formulas, your skin will look and
feel young, firm & healthy. Class size is limited to 15. (This workshop also offered in Session 3)
9.
Women, do something different! Learn How
To Become An Outdoor Woman! . . . Nature Connection . . . This session will
offer you ladies some great ideas to get your kids outside, off the computer,
and unplugged as you discover the wealth of free or affordable opportunities
literally in your own backyard!
10.
Live Watercolor Demonstration…. . . Leah Ohmer of Huron Valley Council for the
Arts . . . Jeanne Dehaan of the Huron Valley Council for the Arts … Sponsored
by Huron Valley State Bank, will show the subtle fluid way light and movement
are captured in watercolor. Wetting the paper and seeing how the colors flow
harmoniously into each other creating life in a painting. Controlling both the
water and the paint yet keeping the spontaneity in her work. This demo will be
fast and loose but still capture the subject using hard and soft edges,
contrast in values and of course lots of water. Class size is unlimited and
there is no charge for this demonstration.
11.
Financial Strategies For Today's Woman! . . . Chuck Patrello of Primerica . . .
For many women, meeting financial responsibilities can be a far greater
challenge than it is for men. Women are just as talented, educated &
energetic as men, but are offered fewer financial opportunities. Attending this
workshop will help you take control of your financial future by learning some
steps and strategies to secure your future.
12.
Turn Your "Honey-Do" List Into Your "Honey-Done List" . . .
Jeff Wright of Wright Renovations . . . This session is designed to show you
ways to get things done the right way, right away! This is a unique workshop,
designed to provide inspiration!
13.
LOSE WEIGHT & FEEL GREAT! . . . Joan Morehead of Xyngular . . . Would you
like to be 8-15 pounds thinner in 8 days? Joan Morehead will share information
with you to help you get a quick start on reshaping your body and keep the
weight off! All workshop participants will be enrolled in a drawing for a free
gift.
14. Fitness Motivators Z-BOX!. . . Sponsored by
Huron Valley Recreation & Community Education . . . *Originated by Fitness
Motivators! Experience the difference Z-BOX offers & enjoy the blends of
the hippest dance moves from yesterday & today, along with basic boxing
moves. You will feel exhilarated, expecting quick results...so prepare to have
fun in this total body work out, resistance training session!
Session 3: 11:15 am - 12:00 pm (Select One)
15.
Fitness Motivators ZUMBA! . . . Sponsored by Ameriprise Financial-Josh Mulder.
Latin inspired music and a combination of fast and slow rhythms promises to
tone and sculpt your body while having a great time. Get inspired & join
the party while burning 600-800 calories.
16.
Experience Vibrant Living! . . . Edith Nader of Eniva Corp - Independent
Representative . . . Need more energy to keep up? Do you want your body to heal
itself? Learn about the latest scientifically based information regarding
vitamins, minerals and supplements including our UltraShot vitamin energy
booster.
17.
How to Save Money on Energy Costs! . . . Jeffrey Long of Greenspections . . .
Learn how Greenspections uses thermal imaging to show you where you can save
money on your energy costs.
18.
Sexism in the Automotive Repair Shops! Let Todd Gulich of Liberty Tire &
Auto Care in Waterford share his views on how you can avoid the pitfalls of
gender discrimination in the automotive repair industry. Get information & strategies that will
help you get the most out of your repair shop experience.
19.
Creative Ways to Save Your Pictures! . . . Anna Broome of Creative Memories . .
. Do you want to learn more about getting your digital photos organized and
edited right from your home instead of the kiosk at your local pharmacy? Would you like to do something more than
leave your digital photos sitting on the inside of your computer? Are you looking for some wonderful gift ideas
for Mother's Day, Father's Day, birthdays and anniversaries? Well come to this workshop and learn about
all this and more!
20.
Healthy Herbs Grown In Your Own Indoor Garden! . . . Frank Lynn . . . The
Flower Factory will give you helpful tips as they guide you through your own
indoor herb garden.
21.
Flawless Skin with Mary Kay Cosmetics: . . . Wendy Loncar. . . Encore
presentation! 91% of women would like help finding their perfect foundation
match. With 23 shades to choose from, we will find yours! With our formulas,
your skin will look and feel young, firm & healthy. Class size is limited
to 15.
Session 4: 12:30 - 1:15 pm (Select One)
22.
Five Favorite Things: With Five Star Ace Hardware! . . . Kim Lucas . . . Learn
5 fast fixes to every day household problems. If you have something that needs
fixing, we have the solution! 23.
Pet First Aid & CPR Training With Veterinary Care Specialists & VCS
Pets First! . . . Join Dr. Julie Haas as she guides you through complete CPR
training & pet safety tips. Feel a real pulse while you practice on a
mannequin, and get a certificate at the end! 24.
Stain Glass Demonstration . . . Diane Banister of the Huron Valley Council for
the Arts … Sponsored by LaFontaine Automotive. This workshop will give an
overview of the different types of stained glass - foil and lead. It will
explain the various tools and equipment that is used in both processes. A
selection of glass will be on hand to show the various types of glass available
and how you incorporate the pattern within the glass into the actual project.
The process of applying copper foil to glass will be shown along with a
demonstration of the soldering process. Several completed pieces will be
available as examples of both processes. Class size could be up to 30 people.
No charge for this demonstration. 25.
How To Set Up A Home Gym & Get Results! . . . Nancy McDaniel of Formula For
Fitness . . . Many people pay for a gym membership only to realize that they
don't have time to use it. A home gym can be a great solution; and at this
workshop, you will be provided with 2 sample work-outs, a recommendation list,
and you will have the chance to win a peice of workout equipment. Today is the
1st day of the rest of your life, so let's get moving! 26.
Women, Money & Power! . . . Brenda Oldham, LUTCF of RAM Insurance &
Financial Consulting . . . Did you know that a large percentage of all women
will be solely responsible for their finances at some point in their lives? Are
you prepared for that possibility? Whether you are faced with raising a family,
starting a business, starting over, or planning retirement...this workshop is
for you! 27.
Remove the stress from your life today & relax! . . . Denise Kennedy of
Total Dimension . . . Total Dimension provides you with their Aveda Signature
Stress Relieving Massage while you learn tips on cuts, styles & color for
your hair. Let Total Dimension remove stress for a day at our workshop! 28.
Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Are you toxic or just hormonally
challenged?. . . Jodi Graves-Roberts of Arbonne International . . . Simple
class on hormone balance and looking and feeling your best. We will sample some
of the Arbonne nutrition/healthy living line and talk about our botanically
based hormone balance creams as well. Jodi Graves Roberts has a Bachelor and
Master of Science in Naturology and has over 12 years of experience in the
community working with women from puberty to menopause!"
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| | Check Out our Previous Ultimate Makeover Winners | | | | |
2011 Barb Workman 2010 Leslie Ruggles 2009 Marilyn Semonick 2008 Georgia Cameron
2007 Helen Shingledecker
2006 Sue Kinczkowski (not pictured)
Women in Business would like to congratulate our makeover winners on all their hard work and the transformation they accomplished with help from the makeover sponsors. These ladies continue to reap the benefits of all the services and products that they received.
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| | What is the Huron Valley Education Foundation? | | | |
The Huron Valley Educational Foundation is a nonprofit community-based partnership of public education and private philanthropy. The mission of the foundation is to generate and distribute financial resources to facilitate educational enrichment and innovation for the students and teachers of Huron Valley Schools. Foundation funds, which are supported solely by charitable, tax deductible contributions, support activities that allow students and teachers to engage in creative and innovative educational programs funded by Huron Valley.
Your $5 admission for Women's Enrichment Day is donated to the HVEF. The community's support of this event has resulted in the following grants:
’08-’09 Grant
COLLEGE LIFE IS POSSIBLE (Teresa Morelli-Sobczak/Muir
Middle) Students
will be going on a guided tour of Eastern Michigan University. They will
experience a day in the life of a college student and will learn how their
current choices today effect the decisions they have to make in their
future. They will also see the special education support available at the
collegiate level. In
Honor of Women In Business, Highland Business Association Grant
’07-’08
Grant
VETERINARY
SCIENCE EXPLORATION (Amanda Beckett/Lakeland High School) This grant supports
work that has begun in Huron Valley high schools promoting Science Career
Integration into the Biology Curriculum. Veterinarian Dr. Sandy Smith has
donated her time to guest speak/teach 3 classes of biology at LHS for a day.
She would be exploring the world of microscope specimens and various common
animal parasites with students. The HVEF grant would secure slides which would
be directly used for the program. In Honor of Women In Business, Highland
Business Association Grant
Click here to visit the HVEF website
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