Fort Bend Professional Women http://www.fbpw.org Supporting it’s members in their professional and personal pursuits Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:24:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 February 9th, 2012 is our next Social Hour http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/20120109/ http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/20120109/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 01:23:16 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/?p=163 Thursday, February 9, 2012

Nikoz Fusion Grill
nikozgrill.com
16754 SW Freeway #A Sugar Land TX, 77479

Phone: 281-313-0325

Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

* Appetizers provided and first drink free thereafter cash bar.

]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/20120109/feed/ 0 Jan 12th Meeting: New Year, New Opportunities to Network! http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/new-year-new-opportunities-to-network/ http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/new-year-new-opportunities-to-network/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:45:22 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/?p=97 Next meeting will be held January 12, 2012 at the Fort Bend Chamber.

When: 7:30am – 9am.
Where: Fort Bend Chamber
Cost: $10 FBPW Members, $20 Non-members

A portion of the proceeds will benefit our 2012 Charity: Fort Bend Women’s Shelter

Please join us for breakfast and a fantastic presentation by:
George Watson with The Woodlands Coach
www.woodlandscoach.com

Topic:  Stress, anxiety and how the decisions we make affect our relationships at work and personal life.

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]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2012/01/new-year-new-opportunities-to-network/feed/ 0 We Promote Professional Women in Fort Bend http://www.fbpw.org/2011/12/about-fort-bend-professional-women/ http://www.fbpw.org/2011/12/about-fort-bend-professional-women/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:13:17 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/?p=119 FBPW is an organization dedicated to promoting the professional women of Fort Bend by networking, supporting personal pursuits and creating business opportunities.

We meet the second Thursday of each month with alternating 7:30am breakfast meetings and 6pm ‘Happy Hour Socials.” Each meeting and social includes guest speakers we invite that can help our members professionally and personally.

FBPW was formed in 1981 and today stays true to its mission of supporting women in their professional and personal pursuits and using each others’ products/services whenever possible. Please join us and enjoy breakfast while networking and listening to our featured speaker. We meet at 7:30 am on the second Thursday of each month at:

]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2011/12/about-fort-bend-professional-women/feed/ 0 2011 FBPW Holiday Party http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/2012-fbpw-holiday-party/ http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/2012-fbpw-holiday-party/#comments Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:10:54 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/?p=81 Date: Thursday, December 8, 2011
Location:  Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce
Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Cost: $20 per person

Guest Speaker: Tamra Lewis

Tamra Lewis is a nationally recognized motivational speaker, trainer and business management consultant, her presentation “I Am Captain Of My Ship” stresses the importance of overall well being and correlates its relationship to good health and personal performance, she has an amazing story of inspiration and spirituality.

]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/2012-fbpw-holiday-party/feed/ 0 Social Hour Thursday, Oct 10th http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/social-hour-thursday-oct-10th/ http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/social-hour-thursday-oct-10th/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:04:23 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/social-hour-thursday-oct-10th/ Please join us at our FortBend Women’s Happy Hour Social, Thursday November 10th from 7-9pm
at The Imperial Gallery in Sugar Land Town Square located at 2210 Lone Star Dr. within the Imperial Theatre.

When:
Thursday, November 10 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Where:
The Imperial Gallery
2210 Lone Star Dr. within the Imperial Theatre
Sugar Land, TX 77479

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]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2011/11/holiday-event/feed/ 0 Oct 13 Meeting: Keeping The IRS Off Your Back http://www.fbpw.org/2011/10/laura-conway-from-griffin-co-cpa-to-speak/ http://www.fbpw.org/2011/10/laura-conway-from-griffin-co-cpa-to-speak/#comments Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:34:27 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/2011/10/laura-conway-from-griffin-co-cpa-to-speak/ Laura Conway from Griffin & Co CPA to speak about Keeping The IRS Off Your Back.

Griffing & Company, P.C.
One Sugar Creek Center Blvd., Suite 450
Sugar Land, TX 77478

Phone: 281-491-8866
Fax: 281-491-8998

http://www.griffing.com/contact.html

Learn Tricks of the Trade from the very best!

Ms. Laura Conway with Griffing & Company will show us the IRS red flags that small business owners, and individuals, should avoid. She will also share with us several tax breaks that are currently available for businesses.

Who is Ms. Laura Conway:

Ms. Conway has been working with Griffing & Company, P.C. for almost 3 years. She passed the CPA exam in November of 1994 and has been demonstrating an expertise in Tax preparation for almost a decade.

Where Ms. Conway works mainly in Tax, Griffing & Company deals with financial audits, reviews, compilations, accounting assistance, and consulting on accounting/ tax-related matters.

Join Us!
$10 for members, $20 for nonmembers

www.griffing.com
fortbendchamber.com
FORT BEND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN

]]> http://www.fbpw.org/2011/10/laura-conway-from-griffin-co-cpa-to-speak/feed/ 0 Next Social to be Held at Zsushi & Wine Bar http://www.fbpw.org/2011/09/next-social-to-be-held-at-zsushi-wine-bar/ http://www.fbpw.org/2011/09/next-social-to-be-held-at-zsushi-wine-bar/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:05:09 +0000 adminfbpw http://www.fbpw.org/2011/09/next-social-to-be-held-at-zsushi-wine-bar/ Join us at Zsushi & Wine Bar this Thursday, September 15th, 2011 from 6pm – 8pm.

Address:
9050 Highway 6
Missouri City, TX 77459

Have fun and meet some great professional ladies! The first round of house wine is free!

Zshushi and Wine Bar has generously offered to give back 10% of each person’s receipt to the Fort Bend Professional Women

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