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October 01, 2010 By: Anna Marie Category: October Events

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Happy on Purpose Coaching Club launches October 1st! Diana Fletcher has wonderful plans for all of you special people in the club! You can still join—www.happyonpurposecoachingclub.com or call Diana for more information 412 612-5977

October 1 & 2 - Women Etcetera! the premier social network for information and support for women over 50, is proud to present Women’s Expo Pittsburgh 2010 - Join us at the beautiful Mall at Robinson where we’ve assembled professionals from a wealth of industries that cater to women to create 1½ days of rejuvenation, education and entertainment. With an emphasis on health, happiness, style and a balanced life, Women’s Expo Pittsburgh 2010 offers something for every woman. The Expo will be packed with many diverse exhibits, informative speakers/demonstrations, special events and popular personalities - visit

www.womenetcetera.com

 

 

 

- Happy on Purpose Coaching Club launches October 1st! Diana Fletcher has wonderful plans for all of you special people in the club! You can still join: www.happyonpurposecoachingclub.com or call Diana for more information (412) 612-5977

 

 

October 1 - Join us for the 28th Celebration of Minority Enterprise Development Week - Holiday Inn, Meadowlands, Washington - 8 am - 3 pm - Tickets: $50 - Contact Benjamin Butler ben.butler@va.gov (412) 395-6067 for additional information

RSVP: Please return the form with payment to Pittsburgh MBOC c/o Department of Veterans Affairs 1000 Liberty Avenue, Room 1626 Pittsburgh by September 20, 2010 for significant savings.

 

October 1 - Gallerie Chiz presents Three Women: Go Figure! - Opening Reception & First Friday ArtWalk - 5831 Ellsworth Avenue Shadyside Pittsburgh  - 5:30 – 8:30 PM- Featuring NEW WORK by Donna Hollen Bolmgren, Adrienne Heinrich, Ellen Chisdes Neuberg an AAP Centennial Exhibition - call (412) 441-6005 or visit www.galleriechiz.com

 

 October 1 - Pittsburgh’s Annual Celebration of Minority Enterprise Development (MED)  Holiday Inn Meadowlands - This event honors outstanding minority, women, and veteran
entrepreneurs and business advocates for their significant contributions and achievements - visit
http://www.e-magnify.com/ for additional information

 

Pittsburgh Fashion Week Schedule

 

Friday Fashion Shows - October 1

 

Cajoli, Capriccio, & Carabella – 6 pm

Judy Originals & Crazy Hot Clothes – 7 pm

Petite & Plus Perfection – 8 pm

 

Where: Ramada Hotel And Conference Center Pittsburgh in Green Tree

 

Saturday Fashion Shows - October 2

 

Laurie B. Allen & Katie Wolfrum – 2 pm

Lana Neumeyer – 3 pm

Brian David – 4 pm

Pandora – 5 pm

MarKav – 6 pm

Spoiled Chics the Boutique – 7 pm

Eco-chic Custom Designs and Charity Auction – 8 pm

 

Where: Ramada Hotel And Conference Center Pittsburgh in Green Tree

Pittsburgh Fashion Hall of Fame Luncheon

 

 

October 2 – Women Etcetera! Expo ~ Pittsburgh 2010

Author Showcase: Women Writers Discuss Their Books - 1:30 p.m. (event is all day)The Mall at Robinson Pittsburgh - FREE admission! FREE parking! To learn more: www.womenetcetera.com

 

October 2 - Join with NOW at One Nation Working Together March - Hundreds of thousands of activists will converge on Washington, D.C., to demonstrate a commitment to policies that put people first. NOW is partnering with 150 other national organizations for the One Nation Working Together March. The continuing economic recession, massive unemployment, countless home foreclosures and deepening poverty — combined with political gridlock — mean that activists must unite to deliver a loud and clear message in the nation’s capital: Our elected leaders MUST invest in the people.

Your presence will help drive home that message. Please come to D.C. on Oct. 2, and join with NOW leaders marching for economic justice and equality.

 

October 3 - Blessing of Animals Feast of St. Francis, Patron Saint of Animals

1-4pm - Journeys of LifeJourneys of Life 810 Bellefonte St Pittsburgh

(412) 681-8755 - Benefits the Animal Rescue League Bring well-behaved pets to receive a blessing. There is not charge for the event but cash, check, food, blanket, and towel donations for the Animal Rescue League appreciated. Also CD Signing with Karen Litzinger, pet loss counselor & author of award winning Heal Your Heart: Coping with the loss of a Pet

 

 

October 3 - Pittsburgh Fashion Hall of Fame Luncheon: 1:30 – 3:30 pm

Omni William Penn Hotel

 

October 3 - The second Paws for the Cure® dog walk benefiting the Pittsburgh Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Hartwood Acres is only a month away - Register today so your dog can be one of the first 600 to receive a gift! We’ll have contests for the pooches, vendor tents and treats for you and your dog. Registration and activities begin at 8 a.m. Even if you don’t have a dog you still can join us for only $15 http://pittsburgh.infokomen.org/site/TR/Events/PIT_PittsburghAffiliate?fr_id=2059&pg=entry  - If you would like to volunteer at Paws for the Cure or need more information, visit us online at www.komenpittsburgh.org or call 412-342-0500.

 

 

October 4 - The Pittsburgh Food Bank’s 2010 Golf S.O.M.E. (So Others May Eat) Charitable Golf Outing - Wildwood Golf Club - This year we are opening the top silent auction items up early for an online-to-live auction! Check out the fabulous auction items and start bidding today. Online bidding ends at 11 am on Thursday, September 30th and the auction will end live at the event. If you are not able to make the event, you can submit an absentee bid online and we’ll do the bidding for you!

Visit http://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/AuctionHome.action?vhost=pittsburghfoodbankfor online bidding - all proceeds benefit the Food Bank! Go to www.pittsburghfoodbank.org for additional information

 

October 6 - Wine & Wearables Event - Piatt Place - 5:30 pm - FREE Event - Speaker: Pete Hanowich -  Click http://www.blacktie-pittsburgh.com/calendar/event-detail.cfm?id=9791

To register

 

 

-WSBA Lunches

 

A Networking Luncheon for Women Business Owners & Professionals
“Get Heard, Get Noticed, Get Leads”

A networking event open to any business woman who would like to increase her business contacts/clientele. Bring 20-30 business cards/brochures, cash for your lunch check, and be prepared to give a 60-second commercial about yourself!

 

For more info and to register online, go to: http://www.wsba.ws.

 

October 6 - 1pm - Butler County -Ciafres Runway Restaurant in Butler
October 7 - 1pm - Natrona Heights -Harrison’s Grill in Natrona Heights
October 8 - 1pm - Robinson/Airport -Downey’s House Restaurant in Robinson Township
October 11 - 1pm - Beaver County -J W Hall’s in Aliquippa
October 12 - 6:30pm - Westmoreland County -Pasqualino’s Italian Eatery in Irwin
October 13 - 11:30am - Shaler/Gibsonia -Atria’s in Gibsonia
October 19 - 12pm - Blair County -Jethro’s in Altoona
October 19 - 5pm - Downtown -Church Brew Works in Pittsburgh
October 20 - 1pm - South Hills -Atria’s Restaurant in Mt. Lebanon
October 21 - 1pm - East End -Calli’s in Pittsburgh
October 22 - 12:00pm - Westmoreland County -Pepperwood Grill in Greensburg
October 22 - 12:00pm - Monroeville -Indigo Blue @ Comfort Inn in Penn Hills
October 26 - 1pm - Wexford / Cranberry-Bella Frutteto in Wexford
October 28 - 11:30am - Shadyside-Walnut Grille in Pittsburgh

 

 

October 7 - Road to Recovery Fundraiser Lunch ( part of the American Cancer Society) -The Pittsburgh Athletic Association (PAA) - 4215 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 - 11:30 am to 1:30pm - $27 per person - Join  Jennifer Antkowiak -

Register: www.takecareofcancerpatients.eventbrite.com or call 412.586.2087

 

October 7 - The Monroeville Chapter of Women’s Business Network will be hosting the organizations Fall Networking Event - 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at the Edgewood Country Club, 100 Churchill Road, Pittsburgh - The theme for the evening is a Do-Si-Do Happening and the event is open to all local area women interested in meeting and networking with over 100 dynamic business women attendees - Cost is $25 for members and $35 for guests and includes: Member Expo, Networking, Chinese Auction, 50/50, refreshments and heavy appetizers. RSVP to Anna Johns at 412-389-6828. Visit www.wbninc.com for additional information.

 

October 7 - Off the Record X: Malpractice Blues! - Byham Theater
Reception 6:30; Curtain time 8:00 pm - Those crazy Pittsburgh actors and writers will be at it again, making fun of all things Pittsburgh to benefit the Food Bank - Join emcee Ken Rice of KDKA-TV2 in a brand new show, again presented by the Pittsburgh Newspaper Guild and Pittsburgh AFTRA - Arrive early for a preshow reception in the Byham lobby featuring a cash bar and delicious hors d’oeuvres provided by local restaurants.

Tickets: $60, $40, $20. Call (412) 456-6666 or visit pgharts.org.
$500 VIP packages are still available - call Anne for details at (412) 460-3663 ext. 205.

 

The Monroeville Chapter of Women’s Business Network will be hosting the organizations Fall Networking Event on Thursday, October 7th from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at the Edgewood Country Club, 100 Churchill Road, Pittsburgh PA 15235.  The theme for the evening is a Do-Si-Do Happening and the event is open to all local area women interested in meeting and networking with over 100 dynamic business women attendees.  Cost is $25 for members and $35 for guests and includes:  Member Expo, Networking, Chinese Auction, 50/50, refreshments and heavy appetizers.  RSVP to Anna Johns at 412-389-6828.  Visit www.wbninc.com for additional information. 

 

October 8 - BBW Chamber Women’s Networking Luncheon - South Hills Country Club - Please plan on attending and bring a friend. We welcome members and non-members. Tables are available for ladies who would like to display products or merchandise. Everyone will pass out cards and brochures and present a one-minute “commercial.” - Please make a reservation by contacting secretary, Mary Dilla at 412-884-1233 or email: secretary@bbwchamber.com  - Chamber Members Lunch - $15 Non-Members $18 - Display Tables - $10

 

October 8 - “Witches Night Out” Networking Event  - 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Atria’s, 5517 William Flynn Highway, Gibsonia PA 15044 presented by the North Hills Chapter of Women’s Business Network - Cost is $20 per person and includes: heavy appetizers and refreshments, Chinese Auction and raffle. Come in costume as there will be a prize awarded for the best costume, best hat and best broom! Attendees may also bring a donation of cash or items to benefit the Women’s Center and Shelter of Pittsburgh.

Bring business cards and brochures to share - Please RSVP by October 1st to Karen Myers at 412-398-6737 or kmyers@academyloans.com

 

WOMEN’S NETWORKING LUNCHEON

Friday, October 8

South Hills Country Club

Noon

 

Our speaker, Sanna Carapellotti, MS CHt, has helped 1000s of people heal food related issues. Sanna is the creator of  HypnoDINING. Mindful eating with a twist of hypnosis and guided imagery.

During lunch you will discover how deadly inhaling food really is (What you are risking) and the POWER of S-L-O-W (What you are missing!).  Sanna will discuss how you can use eating to de-stress and reveal her Chocolate in her Pocket practice. You’ll hear about HypnoDining, Sanna’s own creation of serving up mindfulness and good health building habits. Anyone want to learn how to reduce calories effortlessly? Join us.

 

Please plan on attending and bring a friend. We welcome members and non-members.  Tables are available for ladies who would like to display products or merchandise.  Everyone will pass out cards and brochures and present a one-minute “commercial.”

 

Our 5th annual Holiday Bazaar is November 12.  Product tables are bargain priced at only$10.Deadline to reserve a display table is November 9.

Make your reservations early to ensure space.

 Please make a reservation by contacting secretary, Mary Dilla, at 412-884-1233 or email: secretary@bbwchamber.com.

Lunch for Chamber members $15.00         Non-Members $18

Display Tables $10

 

Women Leaders Breakfast Series

 Friday, October 8, 2010

Time: 7:30 - 9:00 AM

Venue: James Laughlin Music Hall, Chatham University, Shadyside Campus

Cost: $25

(Continental breakfast and networking precede the presentation)

Click here to register online

 

 

October 9 - A Second Saturday Divorce Workshop for Women - 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Lauri Ann West Library, 1220 Powers Run Road, Fox Chapel PA 15238. If you are a woman contemplating divorce or perhaps in the early stages of the divorce process then you will want to attend this information packed workshop that is being taught by a family law attorney, a divorce financial analyst, and a therapist/mediator and will address the legal, financial and psychological issues of divorce - Cost to attend is $25 per person and pre-registration is necessary. For additional information please call 724-493-9695.

 

October 9 - Create an Online Platform to Sell Anything 3 Hour Hands On Workshop - Bring your laptop for some ready-to-use tools to “Get Your Google On”! - Hampton Inn - Pittsburgh Airport, 8514 University Blvd. Coraopolis -  9 AM to Noon - Set up Laptops at 8:30 AM - Additional Info: 412-628-5048 or contact info@technogranny.com

 

Second Saturday Divorce Workshop for Women is being held on Saturday, October 9, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Lauri Ann West Library, 1220 Powers Run Road, Fox Chapel PA 15238.  If you are a woman contemplating divorce or perhaps in the early stages of the divorce process then you will want to attend this information packed workshop that is being taught by a family law attorney, a divorce financial analyst, and a therapist/mediator and will address the legal, financial and psychological issues of divorce.  The Second Saturday Workshop is an excellent supplement to professional advice and will help women to achieve optimum results while saving time and money.  Individuals will gain important knowledge and resources that will inform, prepare and protect them as they gain a greater understanding of the divorce process.  Cost to attend is $25 per person and pre-registration is necessary.  For additional information please call 724-493-9695

 

October 11 - FREE College Workshops at Monroeville Public Library

Master Test-Taking Skills - All workshops are 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Parents and Students are Welcome! - Register Today 412.600.1366  - Future Forward Education Services - Helping Students Reach Their Educational Goals

 

- Eating has become the new stress. Too Fast. Too much. Solve this problem now at -

HypnoDIning™: Transforming Your Relationship with Food One Bite at a Time.

Guided Imagery, Visualizations and feng shui raise your consciousness of the eating experience to your good health. Organic whole foods satisfying dinner, HypnoDining™ experience and Three Free Gifts.

 

Sign up for ONE COURSE: Tuesday, October 12, 6:45 - 10:00. OR October 23. 10:45 - 2:00 PM.

 

Details on line. http://tiny.cc/3en3t

 

 

 

October 12 - QuickBooks Q&A Consulting Clinic  - Seton Hill University
- Laptop and QuickBooks software required for these sessions - Teri Hayes, Advanced Pro Advisor - $75 per person - For more information and to register, please contact E-Magnify at 724-830-4625 or via email to
markle@setonhill.edu.

 

October 13 - Oakmont Chamber Mixer - 4pm - 8 pm - Futules Harmar House - 1321 Freeport Rd Cheswick - Door Prizes, Food, Fun & Festivities - Charter Members: $10, At the Door: $20 - call  412-828-3238 for additional information

 

October 13 - Join the PBCC for the PA Breast Cancer Coalition  - Harrisburg Hilton - 

This year’s conference is going to be our most exciting and informative conference yet! We want to educate, empower and inspire YOU! - Hear from our inspiring awardees: Senator Robert Casey, Jr.; Martin’s Potato Chips, Inc.; Thomas B. Julian, MD; and Rosalyn Evans. Attend workshops featuring the latest topics in breast cancer treatment, survivorship and advocacy - Special discount registration now through September 13!

Register today at pbcc.me/Reg.

 

October 13 - Volunteers of America Brown Bag Lunch - 12:00 – 1:00pm - 1650 Main Street Pittsburgh - FREE - Speaker: Scott Yusavage, President, Computer Fellows, Inc - Topic: Don’t let a minor disaster put you out of business  - RSVP: 412.782.5344 x241 or volunteersofamerica@voapa.org

 

October 13 - Join the Pittsburgh Chapter of The Women’s Group of the American Forest
Foundation for a special happy hour at Bella Sera in Market Square - 5:00-7:00 pm. A portion of all happy hour drinks sold will benefit the American Forest Foundation, a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to ensuring the sustainability of
America’s forests. Come meet the women of The Women’s Group while
enjoying food and drink specials to support a great cause.
http://www.pagovernorsconferenceforwomen.org/ to receive this special discount.

October 14 - Join Sponsor Seton Hill University at the 7th Annual Pennsylvania Governor’s Conference for Women  - David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh. E-Magnify members and supporters can receive a special discounted registration rate of $125 per person. Use code PATSU2, register online by

POWER LUNCH

Oct.15th

1:30–3:00 pm

Capital Gill

301 Fifth Avenue (old Lazarus)

Parking lot in the rear of the building

Cost:$28.00 cash at the door, receipts provided

RSVP:suzannef@zoominternet.net

724-452-5152

SPECIAL:Member prize drawing to be held.

Network with peer professionals in a relaxed lunch setting!! 

October 16 - Dog Speed Dating Adoption Event  - 12pm-4pm - Animal Friends
Lovable dogs seek lifelong commitments! Meet your perfect match at Animal Friends’ Dog Speed Dating adoption event. We’re serving snacks and beverages and trotting out our most eligible canine bachelor and bachelorettes. Keep track of the dogs you click with on our Speed Dating Scorecards - Animal Friends is located at 562 Camp Horne Road in the North Hills. Call 412.847.7000 or visit
www.ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org for more information

 

October 16 - COOKING GREEN WITH ROSEMARY Presents THE CURE IS IN THE KITCHEN - 10am-12:30pm  - Would you like to learn more about the healing power of natural food, but don’t know where to begin? In this class we’ll create a simple, but delicious meal from grains, beans and veggies! Fee is $37 if received before Oct. 14th, otherwise its $42. Please call 412-741-5167 or email macrorose@msn.com to register. Remit payment to Rosemary Traill, PO Box 211, Sewickley - A delicious lunch as well as all recipes will be included. Go to www.cookinggreenwithrosemary.com for more info on upcoming classes.

 

October 19 - Networking Event Wine & Cheese - Tina Cuppy’s Neuromuscular Therapy Massage Office - 1409 Duncan Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa. 15237 Suite 201 -  5:00pm 7:00pm Free of cost - RSVP’s are Appreciated but not required! Raffle that evening with several great prizes one being a football signed by Jerome Bettis, also a free 1-hour massage, a basket of Melaleuca products, plus much more - All proceeds from the raffle will go to Riding For The Handicapped.

 

October 20 – Biz Chicks LunchMix, Lunch and Learn Program Who Do You Think You Are? 1 p.m. Law Offices of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott LLP 535 Smithfield Street, 12th Floor Pittsburgh $15 for members / $20 for non-members - RSVP: bas@muslaw.com or 412.456.2587

 

 

 

October 20 - The North Shore Community Alliance - Annual Open House - 1439 N. Franklin St. Pittsburgh - 2:00 - 6:00 pm - RSVP by October 13 to Gay Parker at gparker@ncapgh.org or by phone: (412) 322-7400 x 311.

 

 

 

October 21 - 2nd Annual Women ROCK! - 5:30pm - 10:00pm -Celebrate the city’s talented artists and the amazing Dress for Success women who have succeeded against the odds. This year’s event features performances by Pittsburgh Opera and Attack Theatre, amongst many others! - In this second annual event, we are also celebrating Dress for Success’ 5th Anniversary! During the evening, we will honor supporters who have given exceptional support to Dress for Success in the last five years.

check out our website: www.dfswomenrock.org  - Tickets: VIP $125, General Admission $75 - Groups of 10 Discount: VIP $100 / General Admission $65

Purchase tickets at Pro Arts Tickets or call (412) 394-3353

 

October 21 - Disability Resource Breakfast - 8:30 – 9:30 AM - Speaker: David L. Janvier, M.A., LPC, Certified Sex Therapist, Janvier Counseling & Consulting Topic: Recognizing the elephant in the room - 1650 Main Street

Pittsburgh - FREE - RSVP: (412) 782-5344 x241 or volunteersofamerica@voapa.org

 

Women’s Business Network is inviting women business owners and women who have direct client and business contact for purposes of business development to a membership open house for four chapters:  South Hills, McMurray, Mt. Lebanon and Pittsburgh West Chapters.  The event will be held on Thursday morning, October 21 at 8:00 AM at Beinhauer Community Room located in the back of the funeral home at 2828 Washington Road, McMurray, PA. 

 There is a small charge of $10 for the open house event that will include a catered breakfast buffet, an opportunity to promote your business to the attendees, and a speaker.  To make a reservation, please contact Nancy Meyer by email at nmeyer@beinhauercares.com or by phone at 724-969-2532 Ext. 223.    Be sure to bring PLENTY of business cards!!!!For more information, please contact me directly at 412-429-8741 or pkaley@kaleyservice.com

 

October 22 - Policymaker Leadership Institute - 8am-3pm

Hosanna House, Inc. - 807 Wallace Street, Wilkinsburg - Registration: FREE

Our Keynote Speaker is Imani Walker, Co-Founder and Director of the Rebecca Project for Human Rights based in Washington, DC - If you have any questions or need more information, call 412.362.6547 or email paula.nvp@gmail.com.

 

October 22 - 5th Annual Think Big Forum for Women
“Sales and Innovation - Keys to Competitive Success and Growth”
7:30 a.m. - 12 noon - Athletic and Fitness Center, Chatham University, Shadyside Campus - Key Note Speaker Beth Kaplan - Cost: $45 individual or table of 10 for $450

Register online: www.chatham.edu/cwe

 

 

Hello New Voices Pittsburgh!

 

Please join us for our next major event, the Policymaker Leadership Institute, in partnership with the Urban Initiative for Reproductive Health based in New York City. The postcard is attached and we encourage you to register as space is limited.

 

The focus area of the PLI is to “Protect the Rights of Incarcerated Women to Reproductive Health Care.” The goal of the PLI is to educate policymakers, policy advocates and communities affected by the issue. The PLI advances the FOCUS on Women Campaign addressing Human Rights and Reproductive Justice issues in the Allegheny County Jail.

 

Policymaker Leadership Institute

Friday, October 22, 2010, 8am-3pm

Hosanna House, Inc.

807 Wallace Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

Registration: FREE

 Our Keynote Speaker is Imani Walker, Co-Founder and Director of the Rebecca Project for Human Rights based in Washington, DC.

 If you have any questions or need more information, call 412.362.6547 or email paula.nvp@gmail.com.

 We look forward to your participation.

 - The Staff, Management Circle and Members
New Voices Pittsburgh: Women of Color for Reproductive Justice

 

October 23 - The HEALING WITH FOOD Conference - 9am - 4pm, Allegheny General Hospital - Call 877-284-2000 to register or for more information - Presented by AGH Integrated Medicine Program and Peace burgh - Be sure to see Journeys of Life’s display at the event.

 

October 23 - Safety Skills 101 - Self Defense Class - 10:00 am - noon

Wilkins School Community Center, Regent Square - Special offer! Register in advance and SAVE $10! The class is just $30 if you pre-register, or $40 at the door. To pre-register, just mail in the form with your check by October 18 - Questions? Please contact us at info@lionessmartialarts.com or 412.241.6519

 

 

October 24 – Halloween Spirit Fest – Rex Theater, Carson Street - 11:30 - 5:00 - Don’t miss this annual Halloween event!

 

October 25 – Expressions Cafe and Social Club - The Conscious Writer: How to be Prolific in your Art, your Heart and in your Life - 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - Corner of Spring and Mercer Streets Harmony - Fee: $40 (includes a copy of Everything Matters, Nothing Matters: How to Live with Exquisite Calm, Euphoric Creativity and Divine Clarity)

RSVP: 724.452.0869 - Bring your writing journal or laptop - Coffee and sweet treats will be available for purchase.

 

 

October 27 - BizChicks MIND MELT! - Friends Meeting House (4836 Ellsworth Avenue) - $30 for members/$38 non-members - 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Light appetizers and refreshments served - RSVP by October 21 - To RSVP, e-mail bas@muslaw.com (and mention mental) or 412.456.2587 -Enjoy networking and a one of a kind show featuring Mentalist and Author, Robert Aiello. Mr. Aiello will entertain us with mind reading and ESP - He reads thoughts, makes predictions and divines hidden information. Also present will be the very talented Intuitive, Rebecca Bloom, who offers Tarot Card readings for insight and guidance. We “foresee” that you’re going to have a great time!

 

October 30 - Beagles and Bagels Adopt-a-Thon - 10am-4pm - Animal Friends
Enjoy a bagel brunch while you browse a bunch of adoptable Beagles! Meet Animal Friends’ homeless Beagles and learn why Beagles can make great family pets.
 Animal Friends is located at 562 Camp Horne Road in the North Hills. Call 412.847.7000 or visit
www.ThinkingOutsideTheCage.org for more information.

 

 

 

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-River City Brass Invites You To a Whirlwind Tour of the World’s Music

 

Under the baton of Music Director Dr. James Gourlay, the River City Brass and the James Gourlay Era will journey through Paris, England, Scotland, the Americas, Spain, and so much more! Pack your suitcase for a series of concerts – Have Brass, Will Travel – at seven venues throughout Western Pennsylvania. You could journey around the world, or devour travel magazines – but why? All you have to do is attend one of the October concerts to experience the best of the world’s music as performed by America’s favorite brass band. This whirlwind journey will take place October 1-14, 2010 and is sponsored in part by Franklin Trust Press. More details are available at www.rivercitybrass.org.

 

October 1-8pm • Carson Middle School, McCandless

October 2-8pm •Palace Theatre, Greensburg

October 3-3pm • Pleasant Hills Community Church, South Hills

October 7-8pm • Gateway High School, Monroeville

October 10-3pm • Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, UPJ, Johnstown

October 12-8pm • Upper St. Clair Theater, USC

October 14-8pm • Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland

 

 

 -Workshops Presented by:

Mohajery & Associates, PC

Client-Centered Business & Family Law

www.aspinwall-law.com

 

17 Brilliant Avenue, Suite 301

Aspinwall

 

7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

$20.00 per person

For Directions and to Register, call: (412) 781-6772 & Press ‘2’

 

October 4: Goal Setting: Survival Strategies Barbara Schwarck, PCC, MPIA

For Your Small Business Global Executive Coach-Trainer-Speaker

Clear Intentions International, Inc.

 

October 11: Protecting Your Investment Sandra Wieman

(Insurance Issues) Henderson Brothers Insurance

 

October 18: Creating a Marketing Plan Scott Kerschbaumer

For Your Business ADmunition.com

 

October 25: Creating a Paper Trail Kellie A. Kuhleman, CPA

(Recordkeeping and related issues) Kuhleman Kollar & Associates, CPAs

 

 

 

 

-Business Feasibility Fall Classes

 

Class Schedule:

Tuesday Evenings: 6pm - 9pm

September 14th - December 14, 2010

 

CCAC North Shore

Wednesday Afternoons: 11am - 2pm

September 15th -December 15

YWCA Greater Pittsburgh

Cost: $199 (includes program curriculum and materials)
Payment plan available

 

This 12 week - 36 hour step-by-step program is designed for women who what to start a microenterprise (small business) and don’t know where to begin. Offered in cooperation with Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC), this course helps entrepreneurs hone the skills needed to create, manage, and grow a successful business. Microenterprise is defined as a business with five or fewer employees and less than $35,000 in start-up capital. Offering day and evening classes! Call 412.255.6749 for more info

 

 

 



 

Save the Date:

 

 

 

November 4 - The Professional Women’s Guide to Getting Paid What You’re Worth

9am-11:30am - The Greentree Radisson - Register by October 28th  and SAVE

Members just $29 Non Members $35 - Prices increase to $35/$39 after October 28th - Admission includes breakfast and your workbook.

 

 

November 13 - FREE College Workshops at Monroeville Public Library  - Creating a Winning College Essay - All workshops are 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Parents and Students are Welcome! - Register Today 412.600.1366  - Future Forward Education Services - Helping Students Reach Their Educational Goals

 

December 1 - The Third Annual Women of Integrity Awards Luncheon

with special guest hostess Jennifer Abney - 1pm to 3pm - The Pittsburgh Athletic Association (PAA) - 4215 Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh (Oakland) - Valet Parking Available in the PAA Lot - Register Early and Save! Members just $35 and non-members are $45

Prices increase to $45/$49 after November 24th

 

 

 

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