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and support women power.

PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S NETWORK

Hawaii’s oldest women’s business network…
Building Business — Building Relationships
Since 1978.

FEBRUARY 2021 - PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE

February has gotten me to think about celebrating love & kindness; however, not only love and kindness towards others, but also towards ourselves.

Have you heard that we will talk more to ourselves than anyone else will? That says that our internal voices matter. What each of us thinks about one’s self matters. Perhaps, as women, we wear more hats, and thus have more areas in which to self-critique…

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LUNCHEON MEETING CALENDAR

Luncheons are held at The Pacific Club.
Mark your calendar now for 2020 luncheon dates:
January 23, February 27, March 26, April 23
May 28, June 25, July 23, August 27
September 24, October 22, November 19*

All luncheons except those with an asterisk are held on the 4th Thursday of the month at The Pacific Club. *This luncheon is scheduled for the third Thursday of the month.

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WHO WE ARE

The Professional Women’s Network is dedicated to supporting professional and businesswomen in Hawaii, acting on the premise that mutual support is a necessary factor in bringing about personal growth and business success.

The Network’s objectives are to promote the exchange of professional ideas and provide an opportunity to share experiences that will help women expand their business position in the Hawaii marketplace.

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PWN ZOOM Lunchbreak February 25: 12:00

Keynote: DENNIS WONG of the Hawaii Small Business Development Center


On February 25, 2021, the Professional Women’s Network will hold a virtual luncheon meeting; where the keynote speaker, Dennis Wong will be discussing the services available from the HISBDC (Hawaii Small Business Development Center) and the problems of marketing during the pandemic. Mr. Wong will also provide worksheets. We will distribute these to you to print and/or save.

Please RSVP now to Carol@440int.com so we can send you the link to join this PWN Zoom Lunch Break.

 

FIND OUT MORE…

Luncheon Sponsor

NEXTHOME HALE REALTY – 22459

“The Touch of Sold”
https://vimeo.com/419712792

Jennifer Vinson, Broker – 21641
ABR, BPOR, CDPE, MRP, REALTOR (B)
808-892-1128 cell: 808-225-6560
Jennifer@nexthomerealty.com
5215 Keikilani Circle, Honolulu 96821

Dennis Wong has 41 years of financial experience (including many years at the senior managerial level). He is a graduate of the Advanced Commercial Lending Graduate School in Oklahoma and the Pacific Coast Banking School in Seattle. He has assisted businesses in many different industries including manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, retail, service, hospitality, agriculture, and restaurants. Dennis has also been a long-time SBA advisory council member where he worked extensively with the USDA, HEDCO’s 504 loan program, and with PV Financing, and the state of Hawai‘i GEMS Program on Zoom.

Keynote: DENNIS WONG of the Hawaii Small Business Development Center

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DON’T MISS OUR AMAZING LUNCHEONS & EVENTS!

MEMBERS STAY SAFE!

Take advantage of these Member Only benefits during our stay-at-home, work-at-home restrictions:

Weekly Zoom pau hana get-togethers,
Thursdays at 5 p.m. Members only. RSVP to carol@440int.com  for link, etc…

On regular luncheon dates
(4th Thursday of the month), instead of a pau hana, we are getting together for a Zoom lunch break at noon.
Members only: RSVP for link, etc. to carol@440int.com

Record your own Facebook Live Video
to be posted on our Members Only Facebook Group page and later, archived here.
For more information and to be scheduled for the next available Friday time, contact Amber at 808-255-9839

If you have a special offer for your services or products
— or need help in a project to help others, please send that offer to Carol@440int.com
She’ll include it our Members — Meet the Challenge emails.

MEET ALL OUR MEMBERS
Charlie Teixeira

Lisa 'Charlie' Teixeira

President

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Charlie Teixeira

President

Lisa 'Charlie' Teixeira

President
North Shore Embroidery
Route 99 Hawaii
Waialua, North Shore

Business: 726-5769
E-mail: charlie@northshoreembroidery.com
Website and Facebook: northshoreembroidery.com facebook.com/northshoreembroidery

Member Since: 2018

Summary of Services: Custom embroidery. No setup fee. No minimums.

Business Resume: 25 years in the embroidery business.

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Secretary

Lee LaBrash

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Sheila Wrede

Lee LaBrash

Secretary
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Vice President

Evelyn Stiefel

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Tania Fukuda

Evelyn Stiefel

Vice President
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Tricia Drago

Treasurer

Tricia Drago

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Tricia Drago

Tricia Drago

Treasurer
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Professional Women’s Network

Lisa ‘Charlie’ Teixeira
President
charlie@northshoreembroidery.com

Evelyn Stiefel
Vice President

Lee LaBrash
Secretary

Tricia Drago
Treasurer
Tricia@banyanaccounting.com

Audrey Hutton
Arrangements Director
Past-President Advisor
yourrealtor@AudreyHutton.com

Michael Cobb
Fall Event Director
soulhawaii@msn.com

Cynthia Carcano
Guest Relations Diretor
ccarcano@ft.newyorklife.com

Charmian ‘Charm’ Godfrey
Membership Director
charmiangodfrey@msn.com

Joey Dicion
PR & Social Media Director
jldicion7@gmail.com

Jeannie Shaw
Scholarship Director
jeanshaw@hawaii.edu

Amber Ricci
Spring Event Director
ambernet@hawaii.rr.com

Carol Williams
Executive Director
Alt. Past-President Advisor
carol@440int.com

Past-Presidents

Barbara Guss
bguss@hi-employment.com

Mary Houghton
mhc.inc@att.net

Elizabeth ‘Biz’ Kellam
bizkellamrealestate@gmail.com

Kay Lorraine
kaylorrainebate@gmail.com

Marie Massengale
mmassengale1@gmail.com

Celiamarie Moore
amazingface808@gmail.com

Sharon Mujtabaa
captionlady@gmail.com

Cathy Pierce
cathy@3pierces.com

Linda Virtudes
linda.virtudes@centralpacificbank.com