TENNESSEE FEDERATION OF BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN

INTERIM BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

NOVEMBER 10, 2007

Official Call to Interim Board of Directors Meeting

 

To: State Officers, Regional Directors, District Directors, State Committee Chairs, Local Organization Presidents,

Immediate Past State President, and Publication Editor

 

By the authority vested in me as President of the Tennessee Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc.

and pursuant to a vote of members of the Board of Directors, a meeting of the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors

 is hereby called for Friday, November 9, 2007 and Saturday, November 10, 2007. All activities are schedule at the

Holiday Inn Select Opryland in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

The following items of business will be presented for consideration and action:

 

  • Consideration of matters from the 2007 BPW/USA National Conference requiring action by the Tennessee Federation.
  • Reports and recommendations from State Officers, Committee Chairs, Local Organization Presidents, Regional Directors,

       and District Directors.

  • Approval of appointment of additional committee members (executive committee only).
  • Election of nominating committee for 2007-2008.
  • Such other business as may properly come before the meeting to promote the work and effectiveness of the Tennessee Federation.
  • The executive committee will meet on Friday, November 9, 2007 at 7:00 PM. (Committee chairs having recommendations

             are invited to attend this meeting to present their recommendations, in writing.)

  • The Board of Directors will convene at 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 10, 2007. Thereafter, all meeting and functions will follow

             the official program, as adopted.

  • All members of local organizations may attend meetings of the Board of Directors and may discuss matters presented for action.
  •  However, the making of motions and voting are limited to the Board of Directors.

 

Registration fee of $20.00 applies only to those who pre-register on or before October 31, 2007. The registration fee after that time shall be $30.00.

A request for refund of paid pre-registration and stated meals may be approved only if made in writing to the President and the Interim Board Chair

by the person requesting refund, received no later than 72 hours prior to the first business meeting. Half of only the registration fee will be approved

only if made in writing to the State President and received no later than 24 hours prior to the first business meeting. Registration fees are

transferable from one member to another between members of the same Local Organization. Transfers within a Local Organization will be allowed

without prior approval of the State President.

 

 

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Secretary – Patricia Westbrook                              President – Sharon L. Taylor

 

Print Interim Board Registration Form              Word *. doc

 

 

Holiday Inn Select – Opryland/Airport                     Mail registration to:

2200 Elm Hill Pike                                                    xxxxxxxxxx      

Nashville, TN 37214                                                 xxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxx .xxxxx

(615) 883-9770                                                         Nashville, TN xxxxx

                                                                                    Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

                                                                                    Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

 

Make checks payable to: BPW/TN Interim Board

 

Name: ______________________________Phone ______________________

 

Address: ________________________________________________________

 

City and Zip: _____________________________________________________

 

Local Organization: ______________________ Region: ________

 

I AM REGISTERING AS (Place an X beside the primary office for which you are registering.

Mark all others with a check mark):

 

Voting: ____ State Officer____ Regional Director____ District Director____ Standing Committee Chair

____ Immediate Past State President____ LO President____LO Representative____By Laws Chair

Non Voting:____ Special Committee Chair____Past State President____Publication Editor ____Member

____1st Timer____Guest

 

Please check the functions you plan to attend:                   

State Officers, Regional Directors, Parliamentarian, and Standing

Committee Chairs, Immediate Past State President, DO NOT SEND CHECK      

District Directors DO NOT SEND REGISTRATION FEE.

On or before 10/29/07        On or After 10/30/07  

                                                                                                                               

Registration Fee  $20.00___     $30.00 ___                    

Saturday Lunch**$20.00___     $40.00 ___         

           

**Please describe and dietary restrictions because of health:                                              

__________________________________________________                           

                                                                                                                               

Uncle Al’s Pecans Fundraiser In keeping with tradition we will have the Uncle Al’s Nuts as our fundraiser. We will take orders prior

 to Interim Board and  we will also have a limited amount of extras available for purchase. The prices will range from $8 to $12 with fruits

and energy mixes on the lower end of the range and nuts on the higher end (Prices may increase pending increase in the sellers price).

 Don’t forget to ask your friends and family!

( Please indicate the kinds of nuts that you would like to purchase)

 

 

                                     

                     Room Reservations:  Holiday Inn Select Opryland/Airport

 

A block of rooms has been reserved for BPW at the newly renovated Holiday Inn Select Opryland/Airport for Friday night, November 9, 2007.

Cut-off date for reservations is October 10, 2007.  The rate for rooms reserved prior to the cut-off is $99.00 for a single or double bedroom.

Requests after the cut-off date are subject to availability and rates higher than the group rate may apply. The hotel has an indoor pool, whirlpool,

 sauna and live entertainment. For reservations, please call at 1-888-465-4329 or at 1-615-883-9770, and identify yourself as a member of

BPW (even if it’s after the cut-off date). Please identify any special needs at the time of reservation.

 

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Uncle Al’s Pecans Fundraiser In keeping with tradition we will have the Uncle Al’s Nuts as our fundraiser. To help make

the fundraiser a greater success, please describe the flavor and/or type of nut, fruit or mix that you would like to purchase in the

space below. A complete listing of their offerings are available online at http://www.unclealspecans.com. We will also have Uncle Al’s

 available for purchase onsite in limited quantities. The prices will range from $8 to $12 with fruits and energy mixes on the lower end

of the range and nuts on the higher end (Prices may increase pending increase in the sellers price). Don’t forget to ask your friends and family!

 

Products

This is a listing of the products that Uncle Al’s carries.

If you would like something special, please indicate so by writing it on your registration form or email.

 

Blanched & Slivered Almonds

Black Walnuts

Brazil Nuts

English Walnuts

Raw Georgia Blanched Peanuts

Raw Spanish Peanuts

Pecan Halves

Pecan Pieces

Dried Turkish Apricots

Dried Banana Chips

Energy Mix (all natural  -  no salt/sugar/preservatives)

Sunshine Fruit Mix

Tropical Fruit Mix

Roasted & Salted Almonds

Smoke Flavored Roasted Almonds

Roasted & Salted Cashews

Dry Roast Macadamia Nuts  -  Unsalted

Roasted & Salted Mixed Nuts  -  No Peanuts

Oriental Fantasy Mix

Roasted & Salted Spanish Peanuts

Roasted & Salted Blanched Peanuts

Roasted & Salted Pecans

Roasted & Salted Pistachios (natural color)

Roasted & Salted Pistachios (red color)

Roasted & Salted Sesame Sticks

Spicy Hot Pub Mix

Roasted & Salted Sunflower Meats

Butterscotch Covered Pecans

Butter Toffee Covered Peanuts

Old Fashioned Peanut Squares

Butter Toffee Covered Pecans

Cinnamon Roasted / Sugared Pecans

Honey Roasted Cashews

Honey Roasted Mixed Nuts

Honey Roasted Peanuts

Honey Roasted Pecans

Yogurt Covered Pretzels

Yogurt Covered Raisins

Chocolate Covered Almonds

Chocolate Covered Brazil Nuts

Chocolate Covered Candy Bridge Mix

Chocolate Carmel Pecan Patties

Chocolate Covered Cashews

Chofftees (toffee peanut, dipped in chocolate, covered in powdered sugar)

Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans

Chocolate English Toffee Bars

Chocolate Covered Fruit & Nut Mix

Chocolate Covered Macadamia Nuts

Chocolate Malted Milk Balls

Chocolate Covered Peanuts

Chocolate/Peanut Butter Malted Milk Balls

Chocolate Covered Pecans

Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Chocolate Covered Raisins

Chocolate Carmel Cashew Patties

Chocolate Covered - Peanut Butter Filled Pretzel Nuggets