Events and Meetings

Monthly Meeting
The Professional Women's Network meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 5:45 pm at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel, just off of Hwy 1. Each meeting typically includes informal time for networking, a presentation by a speaker, and up to ten showcases by featured PWN member businesses.  There is no charge for the monthly meeting and the public is welcome to attend.  If you are interested in being a Showcase Participant during a meeting please
click here to send an e-mail to the Showcase Chair.

Radio/TV Your Town Program
On the first Tuesday of every month, PWN hosts the one hour live Radio/TV Your Town program that airs at 5:00 pm on AMP Channel 24, News Talk 1240 AM KNRY Radio and on the internet, www.ampmedia.org. PWN member businesses are featured and provide information on different topics each month. If you are interested in participating in our TV/Radio program please click here to e-mail our TV/Radio Chair.

Monthly Power Networking Lunch
On the third Thursday of every month from 11:45 am to 1:30 pm, PWN holds a monthly Power Networking Lunch at Jack's Restaurant in the Portola Plaza Hotel. Parking is free in the hotel lot with validation. $13.00 cash for the salad bar. Contact Donna Aikins to RSVP at donna@commonbond.biz or call 655-5689. (RSVP suggested but not required.)

Special Events
A few times during the year, the monthly meeting is replaced with a special event.  These include a Spring Membership Drive Mixer, a summer joint lunch with the Salinas Valley Business Women's Network, the fall Woman of the Year event and auction, and the holiday lunch. Please refer to the schedule of events and meetings for links to additional information.

Upcoming Events

Date/Time Event
8/4/2010
5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.		 PWN Monthly Meeting
Speakers at this meeting will be Elizabeth "Lily" Hills and her business partner Karen Hudson. They will be talking about "The Power of Your Feminine Side - Tapping into your intuition, creativity and passion to grow your business." They are women's empowerment workshop leaders, authors, speakers and the co-hosts of the radio show 'The Goddess to Goddess Empower Hour' - Inspirational Information for Women and the Divine Dudes that Love Them. See the front page of this website for more details.
8/19/2010
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.		 Power Networking Luncheon
The monthly Power Networking Luncheon is a terrific informal way for you to market your business, show and tell about your products or services, get some help, share ideas, or just network with other members. See above notes for more information. There will be a PWN Orientation at 5 p.m.
9/1/2010
5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.		 PWN Monthly Meeting
A talk entitled "Sales-How to attract that client, how to develop that that new client into a long term business partner, and how to get refusals" will be presented by PMW professionals Mary Warburton, Judy Currier and Roxanne Noble. Check the front page of this website for more details.
9/16/2010
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.		 Power Networking Luncheon
The monthly Power Networking Luncheon is a terrific informal way for you to market your business, show and tell about your products or services, get some help, share ideas, or just network with other members. There will be a PWN Orientation immediately following the meeting.
10/6/2010
5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.		 PWN Holiday Marketplace/PWN Election
A very special event at which PWN members will be showcasing their businesses and offering items and services for sale. A great way to get started on your holiday shopping! ALSO... This is the night to cast your ballot for the next PWN Board. Voting will take place just outside of the Marketplace. There will be a PWN Orientation at 5 p.m.
10/21/2010
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.		 Power Networking Luncheon
The monthly Power Networking Luncheon is a terrific informal way for you to market your business, show and tell about your products or services, get some help, share ideas, or just network with other members. See above notes for more information.
11/3/2010
5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.		 Woman of the Year Celebration & Silent Auction
Please help us celebrate PWN's new Woman of the Year and have fun bidding on items in our silent auction, the proceeds from which go to our scholarship fund for women.
11/18/2010
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.		 Power Networking Luncheon
The monthly Power Networking Luncheon is a terrific informal way for you to market your business, show and tell about your products or services, get some help, share ideas, or just network with other members. See above notes for location and other information. There will be a PWN Orientation immediately following the meeting.
12/1/2010
TBD		 Holiday Luncheon
Stay tuned for more details. The events committee is planning a gala event!
12/16/2010
11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.		 Power Networking Luncheon
The monthly Power Networking Luncheon is a terrific informal way for you to market your business, show and tell about your products or services, get some help, share ideas, or just network with other members. See above notes for more information.