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2008 Conference
22nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE
HOUSTON

August 15-16, 2008 
Challenges...Choices...Connection: Issues Facing Latinas Today


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Region 14

4311 N 10th St., Ste. C
McAllen, TX 78504

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Hispanic Women's Network of Texas RGV Chapter presents Alida Hernandez
 
The Hispanic Women's Network RGV will have Alida S. Hernandez as their guest speaker for their Feb. 11, 2009 meeting. The Hispanic Women's Network RGV meets at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce  located at 1200 Ash every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 12:00 (noon).

Alida, will be speaking on "The Heart of the City" which is a project that is very close to her heart. Alida is the Chairman of the board and has been for the past 4 years she and the Board of Directors have been working in the revitalization and the redevelopment of the downtown area the areas bounties are from Expressway 83 to Hackberry and 10th Street to Bicentennial  Ave. The Heart of the City is responsible for creating three districts the McAllen Arts District, The Entertainment District and The Retail District.

Alida, professional background consists of over 40 years of experience in successfully meeting the employment needs of individuals and businesses. 20+ years experience working with community-oriented, non-profit and political organizations, with expertise in providing leadership in fundraising efforts. Adept at identifying community needs as well as developing and implementing a plan of action to address those needs. Alida, retired this November after 40 years of working together with Jennie Morehead in the employment business.

Alida's professional activities and Organizations include the McAllen Chamber of Commerce, Leadership McAllen, Hispanic Mother Daughter Program (University of Texas), McAllen Economic Development Corporation, Co-Founder Bridge Academy of Learing, McAllen Business and Professional Women, McAllen Business Alliance,Rio Grande Valley Pollution Control Authority, Lower Rio Grande Valley Quality Work Force Planning, San Antonio Grocery Manufacturer's Representative Association, Salvation Army, Arts in the Park Chairman, American Red Cross, Teach the Children, Upper Valley Humane Society, Palmer Drug Abuse Program, American Heart Association, Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, Leukemia association, Firemen's and Policemen's Benefits, American Cancer Society.



For reservations or more information, call Alida S. Hernandez at 956-687-7766 or email to tua1046@aol.com (reservations made reservations paid). Reservations will be confirmed.

The Hispanic Women's Network is a state wide nonprofit organization made up of individuals from diverse backgrounds who are committed to promoting the participation of women in public, corporate and civic life. It seeks to advance the educational, cultural, social, legal and economic well being of women through a broader awareness of their role in society, business and the family. It welcomes into its membership anyone who is supportive of its purposes and who cooperates in carrying out its programs of education and activities.

The Hispanic Women's Network (RGV Chapter), is a nonprofit 501C/3 organization that promotes its members and invites anyone who is interested in networking to attend the monthly luncheons that are held every second Wednesday of each month at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce.

The Hispanic Women's Network of Texas, Rio Grande Valley Chapter will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at the McAllen Chamber of Commerce (1200 Ash Street) at 12:00 (NOON).
  
For reservations or membership information, call Alida S. Hernandez at at 956-687-7766. Reservations must be made by evite or by calling in by noon the Tuesday before the meeting. (Reservation made reservation paid).

HWNT membership consist of professional business women, of these 65 to 70 % are business owners with a common goal and that is mentor and to educate the entire membership.

The Hispanic Women's Network invites anyone who is interested in growing their business and networking to attend the luncheon meeting.

Member bring your business cards and meet women from diverse backgrounds who are committed to promoting the participation of women in public, corporate and civic life.
 
HWNT members seek to advance the educational, cultural, social and legal and economic well being of all women through a broader awareness of their role in society, business and family.

HWNT of Rio Grande Chapter meets at noon every second Wednesday of the month at The McAllen Chamber of Commerce. 
 
Lunch Reservations must be made to attend. To join HWNT or for more information, call Alida S. Hernandez at 956-687-7766
About Us
The Hispanic Women's Network of Texas is a statewide Organization of individuals from diverse backgrounds who are committed to promoting the participation of women in public, corporate and civic life. It seeks to advance the educational, cultural, social, legal and economic well being of women through a broader awareness of their role in society, business and family.

HWNT is a nonprofit organization that welcomes into its membership anyone who is supportive of its purposes and who will cooperate in carrying out its programs of education and activities.


The affairs of the Network are managed by a board of directors consisting of representatives from 7 chapters throughout Texas.

HWNT is one of the fastest growing Business Networking Organization in the Valley.
 

For membership, to make your reservation, or obtain information, please call Alida S. Hernandez at AAA personnel Agency Inc.at 956-687-7766.



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Chapter Board

Chapter Chair
Alida S. Hernandez

Chair Elect
Rosie Wilkinson

Vice Chair for Membership
Melissa Magana

Vice Chair for Public Relations and Communication
Elva Cerda

Secretary
Jennie Morehead

Treasurer
Hope Torres

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Lupita Amador

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Linda Mireles
 

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