What's going on with Voice - magazine for women?

We like to keep our readers updated on what going on with us and in the community.

We are gearing up for our All About Women Expo & Craft Show on April 18-19, 2009. We will be having the Mutt Strutt Fashion Show, Ladies' Fashion Shows, Chef demonstrations from the Southeast Culinary & Hospitality School in Bristol, TN and so much more! Mark your calendars and plan to attend! Pre-Sale event tickets will be available on March 1, 2009 and are $3.00 each per person/per day with all proceeds going to the Speedway Children's Charities - Bristol Chapter. Tickets at the door are $4.00 per person/per day. Be sure to attend both days - there are many fun activities planned!
During the Registration for the Mutt Strutt Doggie Fashion Show, we will be accepting donations for our homeless Fury Friends in our local animal shelters. If you would like to bring food, toys, blankets, or anything you feel the animal shelters can use, the animals would appreciate your kindness and generosity.

We are also holding our Fourth Annual Pets on Parade Photo Contest! We have three categories - Personality, It's All About Me, & Cute 'n Cuddly. You can email your pet's photo, with why they should win in which category. You have until April 15 to get your entries in. The winners will be published in the May edition and on our website.

Don't forget about our Reader's Choice Writer's Contest!!! We are still accepting entries and voting! If you have written a Poem, Non-Fiction Story, or a Fiction/Short Story, send it to us! Your writing will be posted to our website and your friends, and family can vote on it to make you the winner! Do you just like to read? Well, go to our entry page to read and vote for the entries that are already there! If you plan on entering, here are the contest rules.

Also, we still have our Reader's Survey! This is your chance to tell us what you think! Your opportunity to tell us what you would like to see with future issues of the magazine and information that you would like to see on our website. Be sure to take the Reader's Survey today and let your 'Voice' be heard!!

Do you know of any events going on in the community that you would Ike to have published in our "Voice of The Community" section? Email us and let us know what is going on! We plan a month ahead, so if you know of an even in May, we need to know in April. We ask that all community events are to us by the 15th of each month prior to the event. (First come, First Serve basis)

Don't forget e-Voice Magazine Weekly! It's our new weekly newsletter! This is also a great way to keep up with Voice Magazine on a weekly basis! Sign up to receive information on local events and activities, current health updates; also, articles regarding finances, fashion, families, weekly favorite recipes and pet care tips. You can sign up on our website or send an email with your name and email address!

All About Women Expo

If you haven't checked out the website for the All About Women Expo, then you should!
We have information for being a vendor and for those who wish to come. We also have pictures from the previous Expo! The dates for the All About Women Expo are April 18-19, 2009. Saturday, April 18 from 10:00am - 6:00 pm and Sunday, April 19 from 12:00noon - 5:00pm

Not to mention an online registration form for the Mutt Strutt Doggie Fashion Show! This will be our Second Doggie Fashion Show! The first one we had over 30 entries! You can visit the website to view pictures. The Mutt Strutt Fashion Show will be on Saturday, April 18 at 11:00 am. Visit the website for more information!

Be sure to bookmark the website because information is being added regularly with even more information added as the Expo gets closer!

Don't forget to check out www.voicemonthly.com where you can view our current issue and past issues. We are constantly making changes! Don't forget to take our Reader's Survey to let your 'Voice' be heard. After completing the survey, you can register for a $25 Gas Gift Card to be given away each month!

American Business Women Association

NETWORK! NETWORK! NETWORK!

Looking for a way to network and grow your business?
American BusinessWomen Association provides you an opportunity
to participant in an active organization with women supporting women!

Find out how this non-profit national organization
provides local benefits and local community involvement.
Monthly meeting time is every third Thursday at
Fishtales & Pigtales Café from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.

ABWA HOSTS a ‘monthly’ Networking Social on the second Tuesday
of each month at O’Mainnins’s Pub & Grille located at 712 State Street,
Bristol, TN –upstairs. You do not have to be a member to attend
this ‘networking social.’

Meet and greet and network in a relaxing atmosphere!

For more information on membership and/or attending
the ABWA meeting or ‘networking social’, please contact
Michelle, 423-341-6580 or Janie, 423-926-9983.

All About Women Expo 2009

The dates have been set for the 2009 All About Women Expo!

Mark your calendars for April 18-19, 2009 for a fun filled weekend of shopping, demonstrations, the Second Annual Doggie Fashion Show, Ladies' Fashion Shows, and this year our venue will include crafts, home decor and much, much more! The All About Women Expo will be located at Viking Hall in Bristol, TN.

This year's Fashion Show will include Kathy's of Abingdon, VA, and others.

You won't want to miss the Second Annual Doggie Fashion Show. If you missed the first, you don't want to miss the second. It will be bigger then the first!

For more information on our All About Women Expo, visit the website. Here you can find out more information about the events and much more. Also, there are pictures from the 2008 All About Women Expo.

If you are interested in being a vendor or sponsor, send us an email with all your contact information, and business information.