ABWA hosts ‘Women of the Go’ conference

DOWNEY – Motivational speaker Bobbie Gee was guest speaker at the American Business Women’s Association Southern California Council’s “Women on the Go” conference last month at the Rio Hondo Event Center. Other speakers included Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia and Downey Mayor Fernando Vasquez.

Vasquez also presented a certificate from the city of Downey congratulating the council on its conference. The certificate was received by Carol Veatch, co-chair of the conference and president of the Eldorado Chapter of Downey, on behalf of the ABWA Southern California Council.

Meanwhile, the ABWA’s Eldorada Chapter will celebrate its 49th anniversary with a dinner Wednesday, April 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Guest speaker is Joan Horvath, vice president of business development at Deezmaker. She spent the first 16 years of her professional life at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

For reservations, email Ilda Vaja at vajafamily@hotmail.com.

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Published: April 10, 2014 - Volume 12 - Issue 52