WOVI ADDISON CHAPTER      RSVP:  woviaddison@yahoo.com       "WOVI:  Where Stars Shine"  by Monday prior to meeting date            Julie D Burch     Comments from Previous Meetings   "I really enjoyed my time and met some very special women!" "Another wonderful event! "Had a great time, excellent meeting"     CHAPTER OF THE YEAR 2008 AND 2009!     At WOVI's Annual Conference, the WOVI Addison Chapter received the following recognition:    Finance VP of the Year   HEATHER MCCAMEY   Membership VP of Year   PEGGY CAMPAGNA   Mentoring VP of the Year   MARY BOYD   President of the Year   SHEILA RIDDLE   Great job to the chapter and the Officers - we are proud of you & our members!     Charitable Contributions In 2009, WOVI Addison respectfully made charitable contributions to the following organizations:   New Friends, New Life    The Giving Movement Resolana Lupus Foundation     BRA RECYCLING PROGRAM  Bring in your clean bras for those in need.  We'll send them to Bosom Buddy Bra Recycling!     QUESTIONS? Call Sheila Riddle,   972-757-0510 or email woviaddison@yahoo.com    Come join us for our monthly meeting   on Wednesday, March 3, 2010     Speak Up...And Actually Be Heard! Assertive Communication Skills That Get Results with Julie D. Burch     ·    What is assertive communication? ·      What does it look like and what does it sound like? ·      Would you like to learn how to win an argument with an aggressive person? ·      Would you like to have a good comeback so, you don't walk away and then think "Why didn't I think to say that?" ·      Would you like to have the assertiveness skills to confront someone who does something that bugs you? In this information packed and entertaining session, Julie Burch will answer these questions and clearly define assertive for you.  You will laugh out loud and walk away with very real and tangible techniques so you can speak up and actually be heard! Julie Burch is the President of JLH Presentations, an adjunct instructor at Southern Methodist University, and is a member of the National Speaker's Association. Julie has released two CD's including her Assertive Communication Skills Program and a Stress Management Program.  She is coauthor of a motivational book "The Princess Principle: Women Helping Women Discover Their Royal Spirit". Julie has dedicated her life to the pursuit of helping companies improve the bottom line through customer service and the consistent growth and development of people.  She has coordinated, developed and delivered top notch, highly effective classroom style training with powerful results. All of Julie's presentations are dynamic, high energy, highly interactive and packed with real world, tangible techniques the audience can implement immediately.   Julie has spoken to audiences in all 50 states, Washington DC, St. Thomas, St. Croix, Puerto Rico, Canada, England and Wales.  She has designed programs for industry leaders such as Texas Tech University, Texas Women's University, The United States Army, and The United States Air Force.  She was also honored with a guest appearance on "Good Morning America" where she was interviewed by Diane Sawyer.       DATE:  Wednesday, March 3, 2010 TIME:  11:30 AM to 1:00 PM - Program begins promptly at 11:30 AM and adjourns at 1:00 PM.  Come from 11:00 to 11:30 to Register and Mix & Mingle. LOCATION:  Capriccio Ristorante - 5301 Alpha Road, Suite 66, Dallas, TX 75240 (NE corner of Alpha and Noel),   Phone: 972-991-3939.  Complimentary and valet parking available COST(includes lunch):  $20 for active members, $30 for guests.  Cash or Check at the Door or you can use PayPal:   $20 - Members         $30 - Guests  If using PayPal and can't attend, you have the following options: Request a refund, less a $5 processing fee. Carry the payment forward to a future meeting. Donate the payment to the WOVI Addison Membership Grant Program.     UPCOMING MONTHLY MEETING PROGRAMS   Mark your Calendars for the 1st Wednesday each Month!    Our 2010 Programs are being scheduled.  If you have a great topic and wonderful speaker, please let us know ASAP!   We're also looking for Members to be Spotlighted in our program, please contact us if you'd like to be on the schedule!     Forward this email   to your women friends, family and associates  and invite them to join the fun!

 

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