Junior League of Miami
In This Issue
Donations For Haiti
Lunchin with the League
Open House Events
2010-2011 Slate
WWMD
Own the Room - Training
Spring Trend Show
Winter Journal 
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Application for New Members Available Online
 
The application for new members is now available on our website to be part of the Provisional Class of 2010-11! We are looking for 200 great women this year so please let your friends and acquaintances know. Open House Dates will be in February. 
IMPACT JLMImpact
Read about what JLM is doing in the focus areas of homelessness, family violence, child and women's health, early childhood education and foster care.
 
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January 18, 2010
JLM Holding Donation Drive Today for Victims in Haiti  

Today, January 18th, between 10:00 am at 4:00 pm, the Junior League of Miami will be accepting donations of the following items for immediate shipment to Haiti: 
 
over the counter pain medicines, iodine, bandages, neosporin, Purel, baby formula, baby wipes, diapers any other hygiene related essentials. 
 
Please deliver these items to JLM Headquarters - 713 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables.
Lunchin' with the League 

lunching with the leagueBuon Appetito!
 
relish Catering Miami is serving up a hot buffet lunch Italian style.
Enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the gorgeous view at
Genovese, Joblove and Battista, P.A.
Bank of America Tower at International Place
100 Southeast Second Street, 44th Floor

Mix and Mingle with Fellow Leaguers
On Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from Noon to 1 p.m.
Lunch: $15.00
Parking: Validated
For more information or to RSVP please contact: Maria by Monday, January 18th. 
Open House Events 

The Membership Outreach Committee is pleased to announce the dates of our Open Houses:

 Saturday, February 6th at 11 am 
Saturday, March 13th at 11 am
Thursday, April 22nd at 6:30pm
Saturday, May 1st at 11am 
 
(All Open Houses will be held at JLM Headquarters)

 We are getting ready to send out the invitations so if you know someone that you would like to see as a member of the Junior League of Miami please refer them to our website, www.jlmiami.org, to fill out their application.

2010-2011 Slate
 
The Nominating Committee is pleased to present the 2010-11 slate of officers for voting at the March General Membership meeting.
President-Elect - Dana Wolpert Martorella

 

VP Communications - Emilie Goldman

 

VP Community - Bibi Cruz-Ledon Sears

 

VP Development - Lauren Hunt

 

VP Planning - Lorrie Martin

 

VP Membership - Betty Lopez-Castro

 

Recording Secretary - Jennifer Quesada

 

Treasurer - Vivian Rodriguez

 

Members-At-Large

Aniella Gonzalez

Austin Garili

 

Nominating

6+ Years of Service

Alise Johnson Henry

Candace Vassillion

Christine Connor

Marlene Fernandez-Karavetsos

Sheffield MacIntyre

 

3-5 Years of Service

Betty Llorente

Colleen Kitchens

Jane Bhatt

Misha Ebbert

Veronica Ramirez

 

1-2 Years of Service

Alexandra Page

Heather Harris

Jackie Winter

Kati Janda-Foley

Regina Mendoza

Women Who Make a Difference
 

wwmd 2010

Don't miss out on the opportunity to "lunch with the stars!" Your save the date will arrive shortly. The Women Who Make a Difference Luncheon will be held on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Four Seasons Hotel on Brickell. Nominations for honorees are currently being accepted online and will be announced in February. 
 
Individual and Corporate sponsorships, as well as auction donors and program advertisers are being sought. Please contact the chairs to learn more about how you can take advantage of this marketing opportunity and support the League mission of reaching out to woman and children at risk in our community.
 
Ticket prices are listed below and will be on sale online soon:
 $85 per ticket
$800 per table of ten
$125 per VIP ticket
$1150 per table of ten VIP tickets
 
We look forward to seeing you there!

For more information, contact one of the Co-Chairs:

April Pizzo | Bibi Cruz-Ledon Sears | Marlene Fernandez-Karavetsos

Own the Room - Training
 
Would you rather eat an anchovy for breakfast than speak in public? Then you need to learn to Own the Room! And Junior League has just the training for you.

Join us on January 26th at HQ from 6:30-8:30 @ Headquarters for a fun, interactive evening of public speaking training with renowned trainer Anne Freedman of SpeakOut. Email Katie Cabanas and Jen Burchard, by January 23rd to reserve your spot.
Spring Trend Show 
 
Enjoy drinks and hors d' ouevres as you learn about the hottest trends for spring. It will be the perfect opportunity to spot the perfect dress for this year's Women Who Make a Difference Luncheon! February 4th from 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m at The Village of Merrick Park. For more information please contact  Maria Maloof.
 
 Spring Trend Show
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