2003 Multi-Cultural Women's Development Conference

Hinton Rural Life Center, Hayesville, NC

Presented by One Dozen Who Care, Inc., REACH, Inc., and Supportive Citizens

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, May 16, 2003

 9:00—10:00      Registration

 10:00—11:00     Reception for Dr. Jean Parrott and Andrea Slusser

                                    Catering by Dora Ochoa

 11:00—11:15    Opening Ceremony (Chapel)

 11:15—12:00    You Can Do It! Plenary Session with Lynette Camby (Chapel)

 12:00—1:00      LUNCH

 1:00—1:50       Keynote speaker: Andrea Slusser "America's Newest Immigrants"

 1:50—2:00       Break

 2:00—3:20       Session 1:

Preserving Your Heritage Through Storytelling- MLK, Jr. Storytellers' Guild

Discovering Your True Vocation and Creating Your Personal Mission Statement-Rebecca Caldwell

Powder Puff Mechanics- Sara Jones

3:20—3:30        Break

3:30—5:00        Session 2:

                        You Can Lose Weight with Hypnosis- Priscilla Broussard

                        Roadmap to Riches on $12.50 a Week- Donna Whitley

                        Self Awareness/Self Defense- Judith Alvarado

5:00—6:00        DINNER

6:00—10:00       Performance Extraordinaire! by Grace Raiford, 20 Something Fashion Show, Massages by Margo,

and Fun, Fun, Fun!

Saturday, May 17, 2003

7:00—8:00        Fun Run, Health Walk, Morning Meditation, and Diabetes Screening

8:00—9:00        BREAKFAST

                        Registration for Saturday only attendees

9:00—9:30        Opening Ceremony (Main Lodge)

9:30—9:40        Break

9:40—10:45       Session 3

                        Parenting Your Parents- Pamela Carman

                        Making Your Home-Based Businesses Successful- Tonya Wilson

                        Fundraising Strategies for Community Groups and Organizations- Jeannette Butterworth

10:45—10:50     Break

10:50—12:00     Session 4

                        Making a Difference in the Lives of Children: One Child at a Time- Clare Barry

                        Stereotypes- Their Danger and How They Unconsciously Affect Our Lives- Joy Ingram

                        ΏUsted Desea Ser Su Propio Jefe? ‘Vamos Hablar!- Carolyn Paden

1:00—1:55        Keynote Speaker– THE REV. DR. JOAN PARROTT

1:55—2:00        Break

2:00—2:50        Session 5

                        Lighten Up! Get Rid of Clutter- Cheryl Dodd

                        No Pain-No Gain!- Leadership from the Wolfe Perspective- Carole Wolf

                        Faith and the Modern Woman- Brenda Biddix

 

2:50—3:00        Break

3:00—3:50        Session 6

                        Debt Free Living- Sally Gardner and Avonda Worrell

                        Journey to the Center of Your Intuition- Mary Ricketson

                        Native Americans in the 21st Century: Help from an Unlikely Source- B. Lynne Harlan

3:50—4:00        Break and Refreshments

                                    Catering by Zu

4:00—5:00        Closing Ceremony, Auction and Door Prizes