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Save the Date: Join 716 Chapter for our 20th Annual Basket Auction on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. All proceeds will go towards the Award and Benefit Fund.

The Chadwick Bay Chapter held their May installation of officers at Manning’s Fireside Manor on May 22nd at 6:30 PM. Mary Stelley, treasurer for New York State Women Inc. was the installing officer. Donnie Hover was installed as President, Christine Storer as first VP, Karen Crowe as second VP, Connie Wojcinski as Recording Secretary, Tanya Burns as treasurer, Nancy Steffan as Corresponding Secretary,. Guests included Sandi Gawlak a retired teacher and Judith Einach who is running for state assembly. Both women became members at last night’s dinner.

The Rome Professional and Business Women awarded its first scholarship inconjunction with the Rome Foundation.

The Staten Island chapter of New York State Women presented a $2000 gift to a local museum founded by a woman with a vision.

It began with a small group of New York visionaries sipping tea and imagining an America where women shared equal rights with men. They set into motion a national campaign that spanned seven decades and gave way to the eventual securing the right for women to vote.

NYS Women Inc NIKE RFP bids are due April 13, 2018.

NYSW NIKE RFP

Career Development Opportunities (CDO) will be holding a fundraiser at NYS Women, Inc.’s April 2018 board of directors meeting to support all the CDO’s projects throughout the year.

Sisterhood organizations participated in a fair and by presenting as a panelist or guest speaker at workshops. The women of the Sisterhood presented on positions in business, health, environmental science and government and other topics such as “You are the Architect of Your Life,” by Naomi Jones, Life Coach; “Brave Enough to Succeed,” by Fran Reali; “Dressing for Success,” by Rosemarie Cavanaugh , Nutritionist; “Non-traditional jobs in STEM,” by Katia Gordon , Director, SI Regional and Community Affairs, Con Edison; Financial Information for High School Students,” by Joan Wilton, Financial Advisor; and “Social Media Marketing.”

NYS Women Inc Web Site RFP bids are due April 10, 2018.

NYSW Web Site RFP

During August 2017 Lakeshore Chapter members, along with members of Dorothy’s family joined us for a surprise 97th birthday celebration at St. Columbans on the Lake. Dorothy was also given a membership certificate reflecting her 62 years as a member of Lakeshore Chapter, NYS Women, Inc. (previously BPW/NYS, Silver Creek Local Organization).