May 2021
May 2021 Monthly meeting
Note: Sign in to Zoom beginning at 12:10 pm. Connection rooms in session 12:15-12:30; meeting starts at 12:30 pm. This month's program focuses on the Women's Professional Forum Foundation. You will get a brief overview of what the Foundation does, its financial status and learn more about its Grants program. You will see a video highlighting 2020 grant recipients and the 2021 grantees will be announced. Come and learn more about the difference the Foundation is making in the lives…
Find out more »Sippin’ Sisters
It’s time for Margaritaville! Join us at host Dee Blake’s home for a “Tequilia Mockingbird” (“It’s a sin to kill a Mockingbird, but not to shoot a Tequila!”). The question this month is: on the rocks or frozen? Cost is $15. Please RSVP ASAP to Kim Trone, 336 707-2136 or kimberlyt0011@gmail.com
Find out more »Devoted to Diversity
We are honored to have Mr. Lyndon Rego of CoMetta as our guest presenter for our May Zoom event. Lyndon facilitates groups on issues at the intersection of social innovation, complexity, and leadership. He will lead a participative, structured conversation called, “I See You” which is designed to allow us to share our stories and perspectives to build empathy and understanding among ourselves and our community. Thanks to Ronnie Grabon for introducing us to Lyndon. We hope you will join…
Find out more »Financial Divas
Please join us for our upcoming meeting! WPF’s very own Sue Hunt will be discussing all you need to know re: Estate Planning. Please email Cecelia Anderson (canderson@investdavenport.com) to attend. If you or someone you know would like the opportunity to present at one of the Financial Divas SIG meetings, please reach out to Cecelia. The purpose of our SIG is to provide the opportunity for education and discussion of financial matters.
Find out more »Women of Wall Street (WOW) Investment Club
The May meeting will be the quarterly business meeting. We will review the companies in our portfolio and make any necessary changes. Please plan to attend as it is always a lively and informative discussion. A Zoom invitation will be sent to members prior to the meeting so mark your calendars. See you on May 20th! Please contact Peggy Ward at peggy.ward8@icloud.com if you would like more information.
Find out more »Book & Arts
Join us to walk the Downtown Greenway. It’s a 4 mile walk around downtown Greensboro to see the public art displays along the way. We will meet up at Lofi Park at the corner of Smith and Eugene Streets. We can meet back at Joymongers afterwards. Email Nancy Radtke at nancy.radtke@allentate.com to sign up.
Find out more »Working Moms
Our next meeting will kick off the summer with Rose Slushies at 1618 Midtown. We will be discussing the importance of “self-care” and our mental health. And we do not mean, a facial, although that sounds so nice. We are excited to have licensed therapist Jena Plummer, owner of Little Seed Counseling, join us to discuss this topic and ways to ensure we are taking good care of our mind and spirit, allowing us to live the full and meaningful…
Find out more »Dining Out
Jane Hewitt will be hosting this month's Dining Out on her beautiful patio. Food will be from Chez Genese. We will purchase "Family Dinners" that include Seared Salmon, marinated sweet potato salad and green salad. We will also have a variety of quiche and other delicious options. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to Amy Meinecke at diningout@wpforum.org ASAP as this evening will fill up fast! I will provide more details to those that sign up. Cost is…
Find out more »June 2021
Book Club
Join us for an in-person meeting to discuss Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. A poignant charming novel about a crime that never took place, a would-be bank robber who disappears into thin air, and eight extremely anxious strangers who find they have more in common than they ever imagined. Please RSVP to host Kris Landrum at 336-209-2420 or KLandrum@tuggleduggins.com
Find out more »June 2021 Monthly meeting
Note: Connection Rooms (on Zoom) are from 12:10-12:30 pm. Monthly meeting begins at 12:30 pm.
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