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SUMMARY:May 2025 Munch & Mingle: Redmond
DESCRIPTION:ConnectW has redefined the concept of the business lunch.\nJoin ConnectW for an intimate\, monthly noon gathering where professional women of Central Oregon connect over meaningful conversations. Held on the first Thursday of every month\, this exclusive event fosters business growth\, social networking\, and genuine friendships. \nWith attendance limited to 12\, each participant enjoys a personalized experience\, building lasting connections in a supportive environment. Registration is required to reserve your seat\, so don’t miss this opportunity to join an inspiring community. We can’t wait to welcome you! \nIf you register and later realize you need to cancel\, please contact info@connectw.org to let us know you want to relinquish your seat. \n\n\nA special ‘Thank You” to our ConnectW Corporate Sponsor: \n \n…and to our ConnectW Large Business Sponsor: Terry Sprecher with Sprecher Group. \n 
URL:https://connectw.org/event/may-2025-munch-mingle-redmond/
LOCATION:Feast Food Company\, 546 NW 7TH ST\, Redmond
CATEGORIES:ConnectW Events,Munch and Mingle
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SUMMARY:Membership Essentials 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 8\, 2025\, for Membership Essentials\, an informative session designed to help you fully understand and leverage the benefits of being part of ConnectW\, Central Oregon’s premier organization for professional businesswomen. From Showcases to Sponsorships\, you’ll learn how to maximize your membership and enhance your visibility while building valuable partnerships within our community. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover how ConnectW can support your business growth and networking goals. \nConnectW President Bobbie Bashian will facilitate this session. Bring your questions and your curiosity\, and you will be greatly rewarded. \nRegistration encouraged.\nA warm ConnectW thank you to member Trudy Ramey of Churchill Mortgage for supporting our efforts with the use of her office at 130 SW Century Drive\, Suite 110\, in Bend. \n\n\nA special ‘Thank You” to our ConnectW Corporate Sponsor: \n \n…and to our ConnectW Large Business Sponsor: Terry Sprecher with Sprecher Group. \n 
URL:https://connectw.org/event/membership_essentials_2025/
LOCATION:Churchill Mortgage\, 130 SW Century Drive\, Suite 110\, Bend\, 130 SW Century Drive\, Suite 110\, Bend\, 97702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meetings,Cocktail Connections,ConnectW Events,Monthly Meetings
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SUMMARY:May 2025 Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wildfire Preparedness Talk\nwith the Oregon Department of Forestry\nAre YOU prepared?\nIMPORTANT: Registration Deadline: Midnight\, May 10\, 2025\nEvent date: Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025\nJoin members and guests of ConnectW for an important and timely evening focused on wildfire prevention and preparedness in Central Oregon. As summer approaches\, so does the heightened risk of wildfires in our region. To help us stay informed and ready\, representatives from the Oregon Department of Forestry will share valuable insights into how wildfires start\, spread\, and can be prevented. \nYou’ll learn practical tips to reduce fire risks around your home and community\, understand the latest fire danger forecasts\, and discover how to respond effectively in the event of an evacuation. Whether you live in town or in a rural area\, this conversation will empower you with knowledge to protect yourself\, your property\, and your neighborhood. \nThis session is especially relevant for those who live\, work\, or recreate in fire-prone areas. \nAnd who doesn’t want to know about the life of a female wildland firefighter? \nBring your questions\, your curiosity\, and your commitment to community safety. \nLet’s come together as ConnectW members to support one another and prepare proactively for what may come. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from the experts and be part of the solution. \nOur Speaker: Ben Duda\nBen offers up these resources to keep up informed and aware: \nProject Wildfire – Partnerships in Mitigation \nOregon State Fire Marshal : Defensible Space : Wildfire in Oregon : State of Oregon \nWildfire Updates | Air Quality | Central Oregon Fire Information \nSign Up For Deschutes Alerts | Deschutes County Oregon \nALERTWest – Operations \nLarge fire info (usually a couple days after a large team takes a fire…. Official maps\, press releases\, and  photos \nInciWeb the Incident Information System \n  \nConnectW loves to meet new businesses and new business owners. Please register and join us for the evening.\nConnectW is a women’s networking group that welcomes women in all fields and endeavors—from entrepreneurs and professionals to women simply wishing to explore\, expand and enhance their lives and environments. \nJoin us for networking\, socializing\, a light dinner\, and cash bar. \nNOTE: The cutoff for registration without a late fee is midnight May 10\, 2025.  If tickets are “out of stock”\, please email info@connectw.org to be put on a wait list. \n\nNo refunds offered after May 10\, 2025. \nPlease contact info@connectw.org for further assistance. \n\nA special ‘Thank You” to our ConnectW Corporate Sponsor: \n \n…and to our ConnectW Large Business Sponsor: Terry Sprecher with Sprecher Group.
URL:https://connectw.org/event/may-monthly-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:The Newberry Hotel Bend\, 300 NW Franklin Avenue\, Bend\, OR\, 97703\, United States
CATEGORIES:ConnectW Events,Monthly Meetings
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SUMMARY:May 29\, 2025\, Cocktail Connections with Tiffany Williams
DESCRIPTION:May 29\, 2025\, Cocktail Connections \nYou’re invited to a fun and fabulous evening with Tiffany Williams of Norwex and your ConnectW friends! Join us for a good time at Cocktail Connections in Redmond.\n\nEnjoy drinks and hearty appetizers as we celebrate this season together.\nCocktail Connections is a delightful members-only social event! And\, Members\, remember\, you can bring guests! Please register them as well. \nRegistration is required and all registrants will receive a confirmation email with the host’s location and parking recommendations. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect\, relax\, and learn in a vibrant community setting! \nGuests are welcome through member-invitation only. \n\nPlease contact info@connectw.org for further assistance. \nInterested in hosting a Cocktail Connections event? Reach out to one of our Board Members if you’d like to host Cocktail Connections! \n\nA special ‘Thank You” to our ConnectW Corporate Sponsor: \n \n…and to our ConnectW Large Business Sponsor: Terry Sprecher with Sprecher Group.
URL:https://connectw.org/event/may-29-2025-cocktail-connections/
CATEGORIES:Cocktail Connections,ConnectW Events
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