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We invite you to join Women’s Initiative in honoring the women business leaders who are making a difference in our communities. If you haven't yet, be sure to purchase tickets today for the 2009 Alameda County Woman-Owned Business "Taste of Success" Award Celebration.

Our Taste of Success event will honor the 2009 Woman-Owned Business award winners as well as graduate entrepreneurs from the Women’s Initiative program.

The evening will feature food and wine, a marketplace of graduate goods and services and an award ceremony, all at the beautiful Claremont Hotel. We promise an evening of fun and inspiration!

Monday, November 9, 2009

5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
The Claremont Resort and Spa

41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA 94705
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Event Highlights
  • Claremont Hotel carving stations including a variety of sauces, salsas and condiments from Women’s Initiative graduates.
  • Appetizers and desserts provided by Women’s Initiative graduates.
  • Marketplace of Women’s Initiative graduate businesses including exquisite jewelry, clothing and more.
  • A spa room featuring the hottest new spa products and relaxing chair massages.
  • Woman-Owned Business Awards recognizing an exceptional woman-owned business in each of 10 Alameda County cities.

Tickets to the event are $60 per person*.>>Click here to purchase tickets and RSVP. For more information, please contact Carmen Angulo at cangulo@womensinitiative.org or 925.603.2774
*$30 is a tax deductible donation to Women’s Initiative.

Thank you to our sponsors: Kaiser Permanente, One California Bank, Graham's Port , KC MasterPiece and the Claremont Hotel Club & Spa

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About Women's Initiative

Women’s Initiative is the nation’s largest microenterprise training and funding organization. For more than 20 years, we’ve provided training, funding and ongoing support to low-income women so they can start their own businesses and become economically self-sufficient.

The women who go through our program not only significantly increase their income and assets, but also launch businesses, create jobs and stimulate the local economy.

For more information, please visit our website www.womensinitiative.org

Women's Initiative congratulates the 2009 Alameda County Woman-Owned Businesses of the Year

Allison Bliss
Allison Bliss Consulting
Alameda


Pennie Opal Plant
Gathering Tribes Gallery
Albany

Marion Abbott & Ann Leyhe
Mrs. Dalloway's Literary and Garden Arts
Berkeley


Margaret Farrow, Ace Anderson, Novella Carpenter, Melissa Hardy & Jennifer Radtke
Biofuel Oasis
Berkeley

Loy Sheflott

Consumer Financial Service
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Emeryville


Dr. Florence Wu
Aemtek, Inc
Fremont


Jeanne Beacham
Delphon Industries
Hayward


Elizabeth Fields
WoopsieDaisy Toy Shop
Livermore


Barbara Llewellyn
Barbara LLewellyn Catering and Event Planning
Oakland


Abeba Wright
Absolutely Beautiful by Abeba
San Leandro

Kelli Luck
Eats as a Family
Dublin/Pleasanton