JANUARY 2003

"The Inspiring Story of Carrie Winder McGavock, the Lady of Historic Carnton Plantation" 

In a time when most of us are seeking to better understand our role as women today, Robert Hicks will speak about the life of an exemplary woman, Carrie Winder McGavock.  Her incredible story offers direction to the modern woman through the example of her life and her service to her community and mankind.  Robert Hicks is a citizen-advocate of historic preservation and serves on the board of Carnton Plantation as well as Tennessee State Museum and Williamson County Historical Society.

Location:
Auditorium, Junior League Conference & Training Center, 2202 Crestmoor (Please enter from Green Hills Mall side)

For reservations, please call 269-9393 ext. 755.

** All Provisionals, Actives, and Sustaining members are invited to attend.  Remember that you receive meeting credit for each training you attend! **

"Women in Voluntary Organizations -- a Forgotten Piece of Nashville's HIstory"

featuring Carole Bucy
Professor and Chair of the History Department at Volunteer State Community College

Among the achievements of women is their historic role in creating voluntary organizations.  Carole Bucy, a noted public historian, who enjoys sharing her enthusiasm and knowledge of women's history, returns this year to inform and entertain members about Tennessee history.  Join her this year as she provides historical insight into Ann Rodgers Grundy (first Sunday Schools), the Protestant Orphans Society, Civil War Societies, YWCA, Fannie Battle Home, Martha O'Bryan, Junior League of Nashville, and Tennessee Equal Suffrage League, to name a few.

Location:
Room B, Junior League Conference & Training Center, 2202 Crestmoor

For reservations, please call 269-9393 ext. 750.
Space is limited.
***Please note the change in date for the January day training.***

** All Provisionals, Actives, and Sustaining members are invited to attend.  Remember that you receive meeting credit for each training you attend! **

FEBRUARY 2003

"Intercultural Communication" 

After this fast paced and interactive workshop, participants will feel more comfortable reaching out to others who come from different cultures.  By understanding differences in speech, manners, body language, and customs of individuals who come from different cultures, we can begin to build bridges of understanding by practicing strategies for effective communication and interaction based on respect and sensitivity.  Facilitated by Patricia Paiva, intercultural communication expert, The National Conference for Community and Justice (NJJC) board member, and owner of Aurora Bakery, and Joyce Lavery, Executive Director of the NJJC.

Location:
Auditorium, Junior League Conference & Training Center, 2202 Crestmoor (Please enter from Green Hills Mall side)

For February 25th reservations, please call 269-9393 ext. 760.
For February 26th reservations, please call 269-9393 ext. 765

** All Provisionals, Actives, and Sustaining members are invited to attend.  Remember that you receive meeting credit for each training you attend! **