PRESIDENT'S LETTER
I hope that everyone survived the ice and cold weather last week. I am certainly looking forward to spring and sunshine. There seems to be a lot of things going on, with Mardi Gras in February and St. Patrick’s Day and March Madness during March. I heard on the news that daylight savings time is in a couple of weeks.
The KCK Chamber’s annual meeting is scheduled for April 4, 11:30-1:30. If you’re interested in tickets, please let us know and we will get you the contact information or go to their website
www.kckchamber.com
for more information.
On March 15, Cathy Harding, CEO of Wyandotte Health Foundation, and Vice President of the KCK Women’s Chamber, will be honored at the first annual Business and Industry banquet sponsored by the Kansas City, Kansas Community College. If you are interested in attending this free event please let me know, they allotted a number of seats for our organization and we have a few seats available. The event will be 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Congratulations Cathy!
I hope that those who attended our February meeting, hosted by Providence Medical Center. Dr. Pasnorri with their cardiology group discussed Peripheral Artery Disease. He reminded us that heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States and often manifests itself in far different symptoms than we typically associate with a heart attack. Dr. Mistee Allen, MD, a family Medicine Physician with Providence Medical Group also spoke about women’s heart health. Following the meeting Providence Medical Center offered free Peripheral Artery Disease screenings for anyone interested.
Greg Kindle, President, Wyandotte Economic Development Council, will be the guest speaker at our March 14
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membership meeting. It will be held at the Children’s Campus of Kansas City. Don’t forget to register for this meeting by clicking on the link here:
Join Us For Lunch March 14th
We look forward to seeing you at our March 14 membership meeting. Until then, enjoy the sunshine and warmer weather!
"If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. —CHINESE PROVERB"
Ardith Deason, President
KCKWCC
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TIME TO JOIN THE KCK WOMEN'S CHAMBER OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
You don't want to miss a single event so renew now by using this link to go to our online renewal page
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IT IS TIME TO TALK SCHOLARSHIPS
The KCK Women's Chamber offers scholarships for non-traditional women students returning to college to improve their life situation. A Foundation was established to fund these scholarships each year. You can donate now to support these women by
CLICKING HERE.
Or, if you know someone who should apply for one of these scholarships you can get the information by
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