Cherokee County NC Blog

(Hayesville NC)

2006 Multi-cultural Women’s Development Conference
April 7th and 8th, 2006
Hinton Rural Life Center
Hayesville, NC 28904

You asked, and we listened! This year’s conference features both one and two hour sessions! You wanted an outdoor event! We have that, too!

And take a look at this year’s slate of dynamic presenters.

From California, Cherokee, Atlanta and Asheville.

Nationally known authors, news columnists, physicians, motivational speakers, and a host of home-grown local folks, are gearing up to make this one of our most memorable and exciting conferences.

The Multi-cultural Women’s Development Conference has been described as the premier women’s conference in the southeast.

It is a place where women from a variety of races, religions, educational backgrounds, and cultures come together to share, learn, teach, and to have fun.

And, the food is pretty good, to boot!

To see the full slate of events, visit our web site at:

www.odwc.org/mwdc/mwdc2006

The registration form is also available from the conference web site.

Something new and exciting this year! The names of the first 100 registrants will go into a drawing for a special gift! Don’t miss out on your opportunity to attend this exciting weekend and to be in the drawing something special.

One Dozen Who Care, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) community development corporation. The annual Multi-cultural Women’s Conference is offered at the lowest possible cost, in order for this opportunity to be available to the largest number of women. Some scholarships are available. Visit our web site for more information, or call our office at 828-321-2273.

One Dozen Who Care, Inc. and the Multi-cultural Women’s Development Conference do not sell, share, or make available to other groups, your email address. Your privacy is important to us. Upon request, we will remove your name from our contact list.

(Murphy NC)

Jo Crowe, owner of Appalachian Land Co. and new member of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, recently presented a check for $1,000 to immediate past Chamber board president Marvin Raper for the Chamber’s building fund.

Framing on the conference room and office space addition began the week of January 16, 2006.

Attending the presentation were Chamber board member Bill Vespasian; Barbara Hughes, Chamber ambassador; Jo Crowe; Chamber board member Betsy Lane; Marvin Raper; and Chamber Executive Director Sande Kimball.

The Chamber’s building fund has reached $60,000, including cash and donations.

For more information, call 828-837-2242.