BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D
REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20251104T163000Z
DTEND:20251104T180000Z
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE
SUMMARY:2025 Professional Women's Association Luncheon 'Mix\, Mingle\, and Mentor' Presented by Sodoma Law
DESCRIPTION:The Professional Women's Association (PWA) of the Gaston Business Association invites you to our fall luncheon\, Mix\, Mingle\, and Mentor a dynamic networking and mentorship experience designed to connect women professionals across industries through meaningful conversation and shared insight.\n\nThis engaging event features a speed-networking style format\, where attendees will rotate among tables led by exceptional women mentors representing diverse sectors of our community. Each mentor will share her professional journey\, lessons learned\, and practical advice to help inspire and empower the next generation of women leaders in Gaston County.\n\nOur 2025 Mentors include (& more to come!):\n\n\n \n Chelsea Gajewski\, Attorney Mentor Sodoma Law (PWA Presenting Sponsor)\n \n \n Jennifer Killen\, Education Mentor Head of Piedmont Community Charter School\n \n \n Jennifer Thomas\, Finance Mentor SouthState Bank\n \n \n Andrea Stephens\, Nonprofit Mentor United Way of Gaston County\n \n \n Cynthia Stitt\, Volunteerism Mentor Community Leader & Advocate\n \n \n Donyel Barber\, Government & Healthcare Mentor Kintegra Health / Gastonia City Council\n \n \n Nancy Brogdon\, Civic Leadership & Law Enforcement Mentor Assistant Chief of Police\, City of Gastonia\n \n \n Brittany Conner\, Manufacturing Mentor Tim Conner Enterprise/ SP Gear\n \n Pam Nixon\, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Mentor Poffie Girls \n Susie Lewis\, Manufacturing Mentor - BEAM Construction\n\n\nAttendees will enjoy a catered lunch while engaging in authentic\, small-group conversations focused on leadership\, career growth\, and community impact. Each mentor will rotate among tables\, offering a unique opportunity for attendees to learn from multiple perspectives and leave with actionable inspiration.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n \n Connect with accomplished women leaders from across Gaston County\n \n \n Gain insight and guidance on leadership\, business\, and community engagement\n \n \n Build relationships that empower your personal and professional growth\n \n\n\nJoin us for this special luncheon where networking meets mentorship and where shared stories spark meaningful connections.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Professional Women&rsquo\;s Association (PWA) of the Gaston Business Association invites you to our fall luncheon\, Mix\, Mingle\, and Mentor &mdash\; a dynamic networking and mentorship experience designed to connect women professionals across industries through meaningful conversation and shared insight.
\n\nThis engaging event features a speed-networking&ndash\;style format\, where attendees will rotate among tables led by exceptional women mentors representing diverse sectors of our community. Each mentor will share her professional journey\, lessons learned\, and practical advice to help inspire and empower the next generation of women leaders in Gaston County.
\n\nOur 2025 Mentors include (&\; more to come!):
\n\n\n - \n
Chelsea Gajewski\, Attorney Mentor &ndash\; Sodoma Law (PWA Presenting Sponsor)
\n \n - \n
Jennifer Killen\, Education Mentor &ndash\; Head of Piedmont Community Charter School
\n \n - \n
Jennifer Thomas\, Finance Mentor &ndash\; SouthState Bank
\n \n - \n
Andrea Stephens\, Nonprofit Mentor &ndash\; United Way of Gaston County
\n \n - \n
Cynthia Stitt\, Volunteerism Mentor &ndash\; Community Leader &\; Advocate
\n \n - \n
Donyel Barber\, Government &\; Healthcare Mentor &ndash\; Kintegra Health / Gastonia City Council
\n \n - \n
Nancy Brogdon\, Civic Leadership &\; Law Enforcement Mentor &ndash\; Assistant Chief of Police\, City of Gastonia
\n \n - \n
Brittany Conner\, Manufacturing Mentor &ndash\; Tim \;Conner Enterprise/ SP Gear
\n \n - Pam Nixon\, Small Business &\; Entrepreneurship Mentor &ndash\; Poffie Girls\;
\n - Susie Lewis\, Manufacturing Mentor - BEAM Construction
\n
\n\nAttendees will enjoy a catered lunch while engaging in authentic\, small-group conversations focused on leadership\, career growth\, and community impact. Each mentor will rotate among tables\, offering a unique opportunity for attendees to learn from multiple perspectives and leave with actionable inspiration.
\n\nWhy Attend?
\n\n\n - \n
Connect with accomplished women leaders from across Gaston County
\n \n - \n
Gain insight and guidance on leadership\, business\, and community engagement
\n \n - \n
Build relationships that empower your personal and professional growth
\n \n
\n\nJoin us for this special luncheon where networking meets mentorship &mdash\; and where shared stories spark meaningful connections.
\n
LOCATION:Gastonia Conference Center 145 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Way Gastonia NC\, 28052
UID:e.1958.7781
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260531T022308Z
URL:https://members.gastonbusiness.com/events/details/2025-professional-women-s-association-luncheon-mix-mingle-and-mentor-presented-by-sodoma-law-7781
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR