Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Greenville BPW Hosts Guest Night

Diane Billenstein from Sweet Annie’s Cabin who hosted the fashion show.
Greenville, OH. - Greenville Business & Professional Women’s Club (BPW) guests and members enjoyed shopping, food and fashion at their annual guest night “What a Girl Wants” event on October 12th. The evening started with shopping the featured downtown Greenville businesses of The Cozy Nest, KitchenAid, Merle Norman, Sadie Grace, Sweet Annie’s Cabin and Youniques from 4 to 6 pm. Social time started at 6:00 pm at the VFW with appetizers catered by J’s Country Store. Many silent auction items were available for bidding along with shopping at various vendor tables. Several door prizes were given out and a 50/50 raffle drawing was held.

Committee chair Debbie Niekamp along with committee members Gail Snyder, Deb Shiverdecker, Susan Shields, Susan Fowble, Kasey Christian, Vicki Cost and Pam Sharp treated those in attendance to a fashion show with Diane Billenstein and models from Sweet Annie’s Cabin who featured various fall fashions.

The ‘super raffle’ was launched with a chance to win one of four prizes: 1st place - Frederic Duclos sterling silver and pearl necklace and matching bracelet donated by Wieland Jewelers, 2nd place - two $100 Collette vacation packages donated by Sue Christian’s Good Times Fun Times, 3rd place - five-speed diamond white blender with 60 oz pitcher from KitchenAid, and 4th place is two tickets for the 2018 Ultimate Taste from the Winery at Versailles. Raffle tickets are available at Merle Norman (309 S Broadway, Greenville Mon 10-4, Tues through Fri 10-5 and Sat 10-2) or by contacting Debbie Niekamp at 419/305-2178 or any BPW member. The drawing will be held at the Club’s meeting on December 14th. The winner does not need to be present to win. Tickets are $2.00 each or 6 for $10.00.

Special thanks to the following vendors, silent auction donors and members for making this event a success: Wieland Jewelers, Good Times Fun Times (Sue Christian), KitchenAid, Winery at Versailles, Sweet Annie’s Cabin, Brenda’s Beanery, Brown Bag Soap Co, Creations Hair Salon, Cozy Nest, Damsel in Defense, Darke County Center for the Arts, Darke County Parks, Deb Shiverdecker, Deb Smith, Diane Delaplane, DoTerra, Forever Keeps, Gold Canyon Candles, Greenville Federal, Greenville National Bank, Hairology, Helen’s Flowers, Hansbarger’s Home Solutions, Lip Sense, LuLa Roe, Longaberger, Kennedy Vinyard’s, M&M Diner, Mary Kay, Massage on Main, McDonalds, Merle Norman, Montage, Norwex, Pampered Chef, Parklane Jewelry, Plexus, Posh, Rhi-Invented, Scentsy, Second National Bank, Sherrie Foster, Susan Fowble, Susan Shields, Sweet Annie’s Cabin, and the Village Flower Shop.

The Greenville BPW Club’s mission is to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education, and information. The Club holds fund raisers throughout the year to raise money to grant scholarships to the young women of Darke County. Evening meetings are held the second Thursday of every month for a dinner meeting. Those interested in learning more about the Club can contact Membership Chair Marilyn Emmons at 937/548-5824 or demmons@embarqmail.com.

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