TENNESSEE FEDERATION OF

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION

2007-2008 STATE CALENDAR OF EVENTS

 

July 1, 2007

District Director Dues to Treasurer - $1 per member as of 05-31-2007

Per Handbook, Art. VII, Sect.5

July 17-21, 2007 BPW/USA National Convention-John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel, Reno Nevada
July 16, 2007

National Federation Birthday

District Meeting Dates Region I                                        Region II                                       Region III
August 4, 2007                                                        District II Meeting
August 11, 2007 District IV Meeting                         District I Meeting                         District I Meeting
August 18, 2007

District I Meeting  

August 21, 2007                                                        District III Meeting,
August 25, 2007 District III Meeting                                                                              District III Meeting
September,1 2007                                                         District IV Meeting
September 10,  2007 Tentative date for mailing first mail out issue of "The Achiever".
   
September 15, 2007 Deadline for submitting Local Organization Issue Management  Outline for 2007-2008. Submit Issues to Mgmt Chair, Carol Turpen
October 15-20, 2007 NATIONAL BUSINESS WOMEN'S WEEK
November 9, 2007 BPW/TN Executive Committee Meeting at the Holiday Inn Select, Nashville, TN at 7:00 p.m.
November 10, 2007 BPW/TN Interim Board of Directors Meeting at the Holiday Inn Select, Nashville, TN  at 9:00 a.m.
December 10, 2005 Tentative date for mailing Second mail out issue of "The Achiever".
   
December 25,2007                                       Merry Christmas
                                                   &
January 1, 2008                          A  Happy New Year To All
   
   
February 1, 2008 District Director nomination qualifying papers due to State Nominations Chair
February 7-9, 2008 BPW/USA Annual Policy & Action Conference and National Interim Board of Directors Meeting, Washington, D.C.
February 27, 2008 Foundation's 52nd Birthday (Founded 1956)
March 1, 2008 Region III Meeting
March 15, 2008

Region II Meeting

March --, 2008

Women's Day On the Hill   

March 29, 2008 Region I Meeting
March 31, 2008 Deadline for Foundation contributions to National to qualify for Foundation Award.  Annual Goal is $10.00 per member based on May 31, 2007 membership total.
April 5, 2008 Deadline for Nominations for the State Officers (Bylaws, Article XII, Section 2)
April 10, 2008 Tentative mailing date for the third mail out issue of The Achiever
April 22, 2008 EQUAL PAY DAY
April 30, 2008

Deadline for submission of:

     Issues Management to be sent to IM Chair Mary Scott

     Public Relations Awards to Public Relations Chair, Gail Humphrey

     Legislative Entries to be sent to IM Chair China Willoughby

     Young Careerist Profile and Entry to Young Careerist Chair, Joyce Brokaw

 

Equalization Deadline:

Iris Trophy - awarded for the largest increase in members for 2007-2008

Roving Trophy - awarded for the highest percentage of increase in members for 2007-2008

Mildred Hearne Plaque - awarded for the largest percentage of retention in members for 2007-2008.

 

All of these awards are based on April, 30, 2008 Membership Totals

May 15, 2008

Deadline for:

Qualifying for State Individual Development Speak-Off.

Participants must have completed required courses.

Submit to state ID Chair, Phyllis Clingner

Plus 5 Club Member Entries Entries to State Membership Chair Zee. 

Top Recruiter Award Entries to State membership Chair Zee.

These two awards are Tennessee State Awards.  May 31 is the deadline for National Membership Awards.

 

May 31, 2008 Deadline for National Top Recruiter Awards:  Submit names to Membership Chair: Zee
June 1, 2008 Email copies of all officer and committee reports to President, SharonLyrae@aol.com
June 12, 2008 Pre-Convention Executive Committee Meeting at the Holiday Inn Select, Nashville, TN.
June 13-15, 2008 BPW/TN 89th Annual State Convention - Holiday Inn Select Nashville TN.
July 22-26,  2008 BPW/USA National Conference - Atlanta, GA
   

See Announcements for More Information.