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2008

July 24, 2008

Women in the Winner's Circle Luncheon
Location: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Website or Map: http://www.lynstjames.com
Contact Info: Phone (317) 244-9790
Event Type: In support of Women in Motorsports
Organized By: Lyn St James

Please join us for The Sixth Annual Women in the Winner’s Circle Celebration Luncheon Honoring Women in Motorsports Indianapolis at the Motor Speedway Plaza Village Pavilion Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Luncheon 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Champion Driver Pane.



 
Mar 20, 2008

WAAI Networking Event
During the New York Auto Show Preview days
New York Auto Show
Jacob Javits Convention Center
Thursday March 20th 2007
8:00 am – 12 pm
Breakfast - Speaker and Panel Speakers - Q & A
Tickets: $65 Members, $85 Non Members
Tables of 10 $750.00
Students $35.

Contact Event Chair Jody DeVere : jdevere@askpatty.com

Sponsorship opportunities: Contact Lorraine Schultz
248-646-5250 lhswaai@aol.com

  
 
 
Feb 12, 2008

WAAI Chicago Chapter
1st Professional Achievement Awards Luncheon
“Celebrating Women in the Automotive Industry”
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
11:00am – 2:00pm
at the Chicago Auto Show
Honoring: Sandra Gillespie, Senior Vice President, Procurement & Supply, Mitsubishi Motors North America

For tickets contact: ( be sure to state you are with the WAAI)
Kathy Gilbert @ (847) 485-4390 or Kathy_Gilbert@adp.com

  
Feb 9, 2008

Please mark your calendar for Saturday, February 9th, from 11:30 to 1:30, at the 91st NADA convention in San Francisco, the Women's Automotive Association International, will be honoring five women with a Spirit of Leadership Award, at a luncheon to be held at the PARC 55 hotel in San Francisco. Contact event chair Marcela Fink at carfink@bellsouth.net to register for the event and get info on sponsorships and advertising opportunities.

Honorees:
* Sherri Childers Arb, Director Technology Communications, General Motors Corporation
* Pam Mabry-Cadigan, Vice President of Inspection Operations for Manheim
* Terri L. Mulcahey, Vice President, Business Development, Penske Automotive Group
* Gillian Zucker, President of California Speedway
* Juliana Curran Terian, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rallye Motors

For tickets contact: ( be sure to state you are with the WAAI)
      carfink@bellsouth.net

 
 

2007

September 27, 2007

WAAI Professional Achievement Award Dinner honoring Lyn St. James, Professional Race Car Driver, Motivational Speaker and founder of the Lyn St. James Foundation
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Automotive Hall of Fame
Dearborn, MI
6-9pm
Tickets $75 members $90 non-members

For tickets contact: ( be sure to state you are with the WAAI)
      lmwassoc@aol.com

 
July 26, 2007

5th Annual Women in the Winner's Circle Celebration Luncheon, Thursday July 26, 11:30a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Champion Driver Panel - 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Register before June 1, 2007, and receive VIP Admission to a special intimate Post-Event

Register here: ( be sure to state you are with the WAAI)
      http://www.lynstjames.com/winnerscircle.htm

  
April 6, 2007

WAAI Breakfast, Thursday April 6, 2007, the second day of Press Days prior to the public opening of the 2007 York Auto Show.


 
April 5, 2007

WAAI Breakfast and Speed Networking Event, Thursday April 5, 2007, 8:am - 10am.
For information about this event Contact Ashley at: ashley@paragonhonda.com


  
Feb 3, 2007

The Women’s Automotive Association International (WAAI) will present its 12th annual Spirit of Leadership awards at a fundraiser luncheon to be held during the 2007 NADA convention in February. The annual luncheon is scheduled to be held in Ballroom D at the Las Vegas Hilton February 3 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.

"The four women we are honoring this year are an inspiration for all women to achieve the highest level of success in a leadership role and in service to their communities." said Lorraine Schultz, Founder of the WAAI. "Recognition of these outstanding women highlights the many diverse opportunities available to women in the automotive industry.”

Proceeds from ticket and table sales will help the WAAI provide scholarships for young women seeking careers in the automotive industry. Tickets prices are $65.00 for members and $85.00 for non-members and can be purchased by contacting the WAAI at 248-646-5250.



  

2006

October , 2006
date TBA

WAAI Annual Meeting

 
October 26, 2006

Womens Automotive Association International
Professional Achievement Award
Honoring Pamela Rodgers of Pamela Rodgers Chevrolet
Thursday October 26, 2006
6pm Cocktails -- 7pm Dinner
Detroit Athletic Club, 21 Mason Ave, Detroit Michigan
( Corporate sponsorships available for this event, contact Lorraine Schultz at 248-646-5250 or email LHSWAAI@aol.com)

 
August 3, 2006

Women in the Winner Circle 2006
12 noon - 2pm Luncheon
Indianapolis , IN
Honoring women in motorsports in conjunction with the Lyn St James Foundation "Women in the Winner's Circle" event, www.lynstjames.com

Ford Executive Vice President Anne Stevens will be the main speaker

Elite Sponsorship Opportunity (click here for details).

E-Bay Charity Auction - The Lyn St. James Foundation (LSJF) is launching an eBay Charity Auction to benefit its “Women in the Winner’s Circle” program. Please see Press Release for more details.

Be sure to post your car stories, questions and comments on the Ask Patty blog: www.askpatty.com



 
February 11, 2006 Spirit of Leadership Awards NADA in Orlando

Past Events

 

2004-5

June, 2005 Annual Meeting
Sponsored by Toyota
Guest Speaker: Keith Price
Autoweek Magazine
$25 members $30 non-members

Automotive Hall of Fame, Dearborn, MI
March 24, 2005 8th Annual Breakfast Meeting and Sneak Preview of the New York International Automobile Show. "Breaking through the Clutter" Effective Automotive Advertising. Special Guest: Mark McKinley, CEO/President, Direct Cast Network, LLC. Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY
January 29, 2005 6th Annual Spirit of Leadership Award Ceremony. NADA Annual Convention, Lunch at Lowes ...more New Orleans, LA
     
December 2, 2004 Women-on-Track Holiday Celebration -
Shop and Celebrate the Holidays!
Troy, MI
October 20, 2004 Spa Day
Benefitting Phoenix Hills Museum
Burton Manor
Livonia, MI
October 6, 2004

Women in Racing
Honoring: Janet Guthrie
The First Woman Ever to Qualify for the Indy 500
Cocktail Reception/ Driver Meet and Greet

Automotive Hall of Fame
Dearborn, MI
September 16, 2004 8th Annual Professional Achievement Award Dinner & International Scholarship Award Program Detroit Athletic Club
Detroit, MI
June 9, 2004

WAAI Annual Business Meeting
Cocktail Reception -6:00 - 8:30 pm
State of WAAI
Tour of the Bentley Dealership
Sponsored by Bentley Troy


Bentley Dealership
Troy, MI

     
April 8, 2004 Breakfast Meeting and Tour of the New York International Automobile Show Featuring “BANG: Getting Your Message Heard in a Noisy World”
By guest speaker and best selling author Linda Kaplan Thaler with Complementary copies of the book.

Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY

January 31, 2004

2004 Spirit of Leadership Award Breakfast
Annual Convention of the National Automobile Dealers Association
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Bellagio Hotel, Monet Room, Las Vegas, Nevada


2003 (...more)

 

 
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