We were excited to host our second annual fundraiser for Second Harvest of Silicon Valley. Together participants collected $1,182 and our chapter matched the donation resulting in a total donation of $2,364.
Thank you to Misha Homaro for taking us for a great ride!
This month we heard from a great panel about becoming a Woman-owned business.
We heard from:
Jean Bjork via Zoom
Jennifer Adams
Brittni Daley-Grishaeva
Shawna Alvarado (moderator)
We also installed new members:
Brissette Lozada, Daley's Drywall
Joan Bremer, Rosendin
Leslie Green, Daley's Drywall
Meghan Dean-Turner, Prime Electric
This month we heard from Mike Blach, Chairman & CEO, Blach Construction on building the team around you. Thank you for your great insight and for hosting this meeting!
We also installed some new members!
Alyana Espina, Contractors Electrical Distributors
Amy Pacheco, O.C. McDonald Co., Inc.
Erika Shuper, BakerTilly
Irma Freeman, Heritage Bank of Commerce
Karen Miranda, Farris Electrical Contractor
Sara Noto, Cupertino Electric
This month we were excited to install our new Board of Directors! Thank you to Nicole Grabar and Jonah Grabar for being our Masters of Ceremony!
Directors
Jennifer Adams
Missy Cochran
Pam Henley
Misha Homara
Tina Martinez
President: Laura Grabar
Vice President: Angie Ramos
Treasurer: Becky Watson
Secretary: April Vicchrilli
Parliamentarian: Shawna Alvarado
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This month we focused on our speaking skills. We heard from Phil Adams about how to be a good presenter. We learned about elevator speeches and got some practice giving them!
We installed two new members:
Alison Roper
Meghan Slade
We had a great time this month celebrating our chapter-versary and all the holidays we missed because of COVID.
We also installed some new members! Welcome to our Chapter!
Misha Homara
Esmerelda Mendoza
Michelle Wesch
Hannah Pettinichio
The 2020-2021 NAWIC Santa Clara Board of Directors was installed tonight.
