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 E-NEWSLETTER                                                                      JULY  2010
Announcements
New Name...New Look...Same Passion 
WIN Changes Name to Alliance for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)

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WIN unveiled it's new name and logo at the June Networking Event.  While the name and logo may be new, our passion to connect, educate, and inspire women entrepreneurs remains as strong as ever.   More
Maxine Ballen2010 Iris Newman Recipient 
Maxine Ballen
Founder, President and CEO
New Jersey Technology Council
 
 
 

AWE is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2010 Iris Newman Award, Maxine Ballen.  In response to receiving the award, Ms. Ballen said, "I knew Iris personally and so it is a very special honor for me. She was a role model for all of us."
 
Maxine Ballen currently serves as President and CEO of the New Jersey Technology Council, an organization she founded in 1996. The NJTC is the state's premier organization for technology companies offering their membership of over 1,000 companies access to the resources, financing, information and an organized technology community.
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UPCOMING EVENTS 
September Educational Event 
Entrepreneur Exchange:  Developing and Supporting  Entrepreneurial Women through Education and Networking  
Sponsored by:  Penn State University, Great Valley Campus
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Registration:  12:30 PM
Program:  1:00-6:00 PM
Reception and Networking:  6:00-7:30 PM
 
Come join us for a 1/2-day of education and networking with established and aspiring women entrepreneurs.  Whether you are an experienced business leader or just starting out, all business women should attend this forum to learn from successful entrepreneurs and those who support them.  Read More
Tracey Weber
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2010 Annual Celebration 
An Entreprenuer's Journey

SITE59.COM - Travelocity - Barnes & Noble.  These all have one thing in common...this year's featured speaker, Tracey Weber.  Come hear her story as she journeys from co-founder and chief operating officer of SITE59.COM, to President, North America, Travelocity, and finally to her current position at Barnes & Noble where she serves as executive vice president, textbooks and digital education.  More
PAST EVENTS 
June Event Photo
 
June Networking Event
"Summer in the City" 

 

What an incredible evening! A beautiful venue, wonderful food, and great conversation - the ingredients of a perfect event!  Thank you to the University Science Center for serving as our host for the event.
 
AWE wishes to thank everyone who contributed to our featured charity - Champions of Caring.  Your contributions will assist them in developing cultures of caring in schools and communities.  If you didn't have the opportunity to make a donation at the event, it's not too late!  You can still make a contribution by contacting Champions of Caring directly.
 
Get Connected!
 
We encourage you to join us on LinkedIn and Facebook...just one more way to connect with this remarkable group of women who get things done! 
 
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2010 Program Calendar
 
Entrepreneur Exchange
September 28, 2010
 
Annual Celebration
November 16, 2010
 

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AWE Member & Guest Breakfast
 
Wednesday, August 18 8:30 - 9:30 am
Corner Bakery Cafe
1701 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
 
Start your day with some coffee, conversation and camaraderie with AWE
members.  
 
This is a great opportunity to bring colleagues or friends who are interested in learning more about AWE!
 
No need to register.  This is a "just a drop in event." Join Us!
 
Welcome New Members   
 
Leona Thomas
Enabling Investments, LLC

  
 
AWE News
 
Locke Names Roseann Rosenthal of Ben Franklin to National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship  More 
 
BlackGold Biofuels (Emily Bockian Landsburg, CEO) in the Top 3 of Bloomberg Businessweek's Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs of 2010 More 
 
Nicole Galli joins Feldman Gale  More
 
Lucinda Duncalfe Holt featured in Wharton's Get It Started More
 
Pennsylvania Governor's Conference for Women (Pittsburgh, PA) - October 14, 2010  More