Supporting Women in the Business World

Supporting Women in the Business World

We provide women with education, information and networking opportunities through a program of events conducted across the Shoalhaven area at local restaurants and wineries, enjoyed over lunch.

Monday, 23 June 2014

 


NEWS....NEWS....NEWS....at last year's Charity lunch we raised funds for the 
Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre and last Thursday we officially donated the funds to the Centre, also enjoying a tour of this very modern, well equipped Centre.

With Your Help we raised $656.00 and St George Regional Business Bank Women in Business rounded it off to $800.00.

Thank you so much for your contributions.

Photo - Judith Owen, Relationship Manager St George Bank, Sarah, Nursing Unit Manager, Helen Breen, Oncology Social Worker, Marianne Rinks, Radiation Therapy Site Manager 
& Julie Granado, Account Executive St George Bank.



Our funds have been utilised to commence Yoga Classes for Patients and their Carers, 
from15th July 2014.

Thankyou, Thankyou, Thankyou.



Tuesday, 17 June 2014

SAVE THE DATE -
St George Regional Business Bank - Charity Lunch

Wednesday 15th October, 2014
Guest Speaker Sophie Ray



Sophie Ray is a former corporate lawyer who now owns and runs Silos Estate Winery, with her husband Raj.

Sophie grew up in Sydney but due to her father’s scientific career, spent periods of her childhood living in San Francisco, Beijing, Paris and Oxford.  On leaving school, Sophie completed a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law at Sydney University.

Sophie spent 14 years working as a Commercial Litigation & Trade Practices lawyer at PricewaterhouseCoopers, in its Sydney and London offices, leaving as a Director.  

In 2007, Sophie and her husband Raj decided to leave corporate life for the more peaceful climes of Berry, and bought Silos Estate Winery. Silos Estate has won numerous awards, including Shoalhaven Business of the Year in 2012.

When she’s not looking after their two young daughters, or working in the business, Sophie has served as the secretary of the Berry Preschool, and is currently the secretary of the Shoalhaven Education Fund.

The Shoalhaven Education Fund will be the beneficiary of this years fund raiser.
The fund raises money to assist disadvantaged Shoalhaven young people with the costs of attending University, TAFE, taking up an apprenticeship or starting entry level work.

So please book your diary for that date......Wednesday 15th October, 2014.



Saturday, 17 May 2014

St George Regional Business Bank Women in Business Luncheon - Wednesday 14th May 2014.

What a marvelous lunch. Very very successful. Fabulous location, Great restaurant, Amazing Guest Speaker, certainly our best for this year.

Thankyou Rebecca for enlightening us with your adventures, just mind blowing from start to finish.

Thankyou St Isidor for the perfect location and delicious food.

Thankyou for all the ladies who attended.

Thankyou God for the absolute perfect day.

Some photos of the day.





















Our Next Luncheon is booked for Wednesday 15th October at the Butterfactory Pyree, so please book your diary.


Tuesday, 6 May 2014

St George Women in Business - next luncheon

Change of date.....sorry for the late notice.

Due to unforeseen circumstances we have moved the date of our next lunch from March to Wednesday 14th May, 2014.

No other changes, just the date.

Look forward to seeing you next Wednesday.


Friday, 14 February 2014

Our next Luncheon is coming up............



St. George Bank
Women in Business Luncheon

Guest Speaker
 Rebecca Cameron

Proprietor – Coast Real Estate

My Life so far
From Milton to Timor and back

Wednesday 12th March 2014

at
St Isidore
89 Croobyar Road, Milton

fascinating speaker and a picturesque setting in Milton.

Hope you can join us.


Sunday, 10 November 2013

St. George Regional Business Bank - South Coast

Women in Business 

“Celebrate Life” Luncheon

Wednesday 16th October, 2013 

Guest Speaker
Beverley Bloomfield

Entrepreneur extraordinaire 

A Woman in a Man’s World

Our annual charity lunch was a huge success, raising over $800 for the Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre, thankyou to everyone who attended.

Shoalhaven Cancer Centre – The Hub of Hope
  
The Centre has been established to offer patients in the Greater South Coast excellence in cancer care whilst eliminating the need to travel long distances particularly to Wollongong. The centre allows patients in the region to receive the best possible cancer treatment available whilst remaining close to their home, family and friends. The Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre will not only make Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy services accessible but also will act as a catalyst to improve medical services in the region, particularly Oncology. 
Opened 21st October 2013.

Hope you enjoy some photos.



















Friday, 23 August 2013

October is our Annual Fund Raiser Lunch 

Guest Speaker - Beverley Bloomfield.


Lynnette Kearny and Bev Bloomfield.

Charity - Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre 

" The Hub of Hope"

expected opening 2013.


Venue - the Butterfactory - Pyree
Date - Wednesday 16th October 2013

hope to see you on the day and anyone who would like to donate some items for our silent auction and/or raffle would be greatly appreciated.