Nancy Lewis Book Signing March 14th at Fayette Library
March 7, 2013 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Good Stories
Business Coach and Motivational Speaker Nancy Lewis, Co-author of “Real Women, Real Issues,” to Speak and Sign Books at Fayette County Public Library on Thursday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m. The Fayette County Public Library invites the public to a book signing by Fayetteville resident Nancy Lewis on Thursday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m. [...]
WWII WAC Helen Denton Book Signing Dec. 8
December 5, 2012 by Fayette Woman
Filed under Things to Do
Helen Denton, Retired Soldier and Author of “World War II WAC,” to appear at Fayette County Public Library on Saturday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m. The Fayette County Public Library is pleased to present local author Helen Denton on Saturday, December 8 at 2:00 p.m. to talk about and sign her new memoir, “World War [...]
Patricia Dablah, Kareen Underwood lead with Zumba
November 6, 2012 by Jill Prouty
Filed under Kareen Underwood & Patricia Dablah
Muy caliente! Zumba instructors Kareen Underwood and Patricia Dablah are heating up the dance floors at gyms across Fayette County, helping both women and men melt away the pounds while having fun. Spend any time around them and you’ll see — their energy is contagious. At first glance, Kareen Underwood seems to have it all: [...]
An Unexpected iPad Moment
May 9, 2012 by Kim Julian
Filed under BusyBizGirl
iPad does WHAT?!! As many people do, I frequently bring my iPad along to Starbucks when I stop in for a weekend coffee. Our local Starbucks has nice big tables where, many times, one may end up making new friends. One such morning recently I had a wonderfully unexpected moment with my iPad. The type [...]
Heart of Gold…Deanna McCurdy
May 1, 2012 by Kristin Girard
Filed under Deanna McCurdy
The Augusta 70.3 Half-Ironman triathlon race began at 7:30 a.m., but because of how it was set up with over 3500 participants, my swim wave didn’t begin until after 9 a.mAs I watched the athletes before me begin their race, calm came over me. No longer was I anxious about swimming in the Savannah River, [...]
3 reasons to Business Blog
March 28, 2012 by Kim Julian
Filed under BusyBizGirl
3 Reasons to Business Blog This is part four and the final part of my series on Social media for business. In the first three parts of this series, I outlined how to set up your Facebook business page, as well as your LinkedIn Profile, and your Twitter account. Hopefully you are now posting in [...]
Peggy Thomas, She’s Positively Successful
January 5, 2012 by Ellie White-Stevens
Filed under 2012, Peggy Thomas
We’ve all heard the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” In other words, sometimes life presents us with obstacles, and we have to turn them into opportunities. But when given lemons, entrepreneur Peggy Thomas doesn’t settle for lemonade; instead, she’ll recruit your apples and my oranges, and make fruit salad. Peggy is fabulous [...]
Social Media for your Business-Part 2
December 9, 2011 by Kim Julian
Filed under BusyBizGirl
Social Media for Your Business- Part 2 Facebook and LinkedIn- Purpose, how to add Welcome! This is Part 2 of my 4 part series about how to use Social Media for your business. This series focuses on these areas: One: Make a List, Set Goals, website-preparation Two: FaceBook, LinkedIn-purpose, how to add Three: Twitter – [...]
Portrait of a Dangerous Woman – Mary Frances Bowley
December 2, 2011 by Nichole Bazemore
Filed under 2011, Mary Frances Bowley
Mary Frances Bowley peers through the partly drawn blinds of a room that overlooks a wide, open field. Outside, two young women, who are adults by law but look like teenagers, meet each other’s gaze and break out into childish, hysterical giggles. They embrace each other tightly and head to a swing set a few [...]
Social Media for your Business-Part 1
December 2, 2011 by Kim Julian
Filed under BusyBizGirl
Social Media For Your Business- Part 1: Make a List, Set Goals, Visit Pages “WHY”, you ask? Because… it is FREE! and… your customers are probably already on there. As they are out and about with their smart phones and tablets, you can connect with them!! All this is with MEASURABLE results that you [...]
The Twilight Theatre’s Mother-Daughter Act
May 21, 2011 by Sherri Smith Brown
Filed under Cover Girls, Jeanne Hewell-Chambers and Alison Chambers
Heart. Dedication. A fascinating story. Unique, interesting, and lovable characters. A show-stopper song. A good laugh. A good cry. A show-must-go-on attitude. Those words might describe a successful Broadway stage show, but they could also describe Jeanne Hewell-Chambers and Alison Chambers—a dynamic mother-daughter team whose creative juices and dedication to the arts has produced The [...]
Lauren Clark – Citizen of the World
April 10, 2011 by Nichole Bazemore
Filed under Lauren Clark, Travel
Lauren Clark is the epitome of grace under pressure. The warm, yet extremely poised and focused 25 year-old exemplifies a worldliness and savvy far beyond her years. The daughter of Fayetteville residents Wanda and Michael Clark, Lauren made national news this past February when she was one of dozens of Americans who were evacuated from [...]
