STAFF UPDATES

Our Manager of Marketing Communications, Orrin Breckenridge We are delighted to introduce Orrin Breckenridge, Manager of Marketing Communications. Orrin is a proud Wichita State graduate and comes to us with wonderful positive energy, an abundance of new ideas and is anxious to connect with our members. Be sure to meet him at our upcoming events!

JULY 2020 EVENTS

Special Notice Our events will observe socially distanced seating, hand sanitizer, box lunches and touch-less welcomes. We appreciate all attendees wearing a mask upon arrival and during the networking portion of all meetings . Your safety is always our first priority.

Wichita Boathouse 515 S Wichita St Wichita KS, 67202 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

WWLA LUNCHEON - JULY 7, 2020 Emily Rishel will educate local business owners on how to take control of their marketing with a "Marketing Mindset" presentation that will help businesses stand out to prospective customers. Emily is a Business Advisor at the Kansas Small Business Development Center (KSBDC) , which provides confidential, no-cost advising to local businesses. Emily advises with actionable strategies and teaches her clients to view opportunities with a “long-term business mindset”. Emily regularly presents workshops at the KSBDC on marketing principles and social media usage to encourage businesses to increase transparency and connect with customers. Cost: Member: $15/Non-Member: $20 Cost at Door: Additional $5 RSVP by Monday, July 6 at 3 p.m. RSVP

Botanica, The Wichita Gardens 701 Amidon St. Wichita KS, 67203 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

MONTHLY LUNCHEON - JULY 14, 2020 Dr. Jay Golden is the 14th President of Wichita State University . He previously served as Vice Chancellor and Professor of Engineering at East Carolina University.  Dr. Golden is focused on Wichita State University becoming a national model for the student experience by offering the highest quality education, supplemented through real-world applied learning experiences on a campus with a culture that embraces diversity, inclusiveness and respect. Cost: Member: $20/Non-Member: $50 Cost at Door: Additional $5 RSVP by Monday, July 13 at 3 p.m. RSVP

Wichita Wind Surge 300 S. Sycamore St. 4 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

SIMPLY SOCIAL MIXER - JULY 21, 2020 Network with WIBA members and their guests at the Wichita Wind Surge baseball stadium. Cost: Free admission! RSVP by Monday, July 20 at 3 p.m. RSVP

UPCOMING JULY EVENTS & PROGRAMS

Quickbooks Online July 16 Denning Bookkeeping Solutions 2 - 4 p.m.

*New Event!* Coffee & Conversation July 23 HomeGrown Downtown 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. Come join us for breakfast, coffee and fun conversation in a private room reserved for WIBA members. This new event is in response to the success of our small group events held last month. We hope to see you there!

UPCOMING COMMITTEE MEETINGS

Friday, July 17

Monday, July 20

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UPCOMING WIBA MEMBER EVENTS

Headshots Bar & Grill is celebrating their 7 year anniversary on Friday July 10, 2020 from 4 - 6 p.m. No reservation required. 2120 N. Woodlawn Blvd. #324 Wichita, Kansas 67208 A ribbon cutting celebrating Headshots' 7 years will be at 4:00 p.m. Tours of the facility will be available, in addition to food and beverage, coupons, door prizes, and more. Social Distancing: Headshots is committed to maintaining proper hygiene and the safety of staff and guests during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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