EWI KNOXVILLE CHAPTER 2005-2006 COMMITTEES

GOLF
Our golf tournament is the largest fund raiser for our Chapter. It takes a lot of hard work and many volunteers!  The Golf Committee assists the Golf Chairman in organizing the tournament and making it successful.

Sheri Lockett, Chair
Lou Ann Hamilton
Kim Bradley
Sandy Richards
Melanie Monroe
Debra Powers

PUBLICATIONS
Members of the Publication Committee shall be responsible for the preparation, publication and distribution of the Chapter’s monthly newsletter and communication of Chapter events to Corporate Publication Director.  This committee also oversees the Chapter’s web-site.

Helena Trent, Chair

SCHOLARSHIP
EWISP – EWISP stands for Executive Women International Scholarship Program.  This committee shall solicit scholarship applications from Juniors at Knoxville area schools, arrange for outside judges to evaluate the applications and select the winners, and assist the Program Committee with arrangements for the Scholarship Awards Dinner.

ASIST – ASIST stands for Adult Students in Scholastic Transition.  Members of this committee will solicit scholarship applications from area colleges and evaluate these applications to determine the winner(s) of our ASIST scholarship.

Marcee Grayson, Chair
Jan Cable
Carolyn Housley
Johnnie Cowden
Pam Meridieth
Helena Trent
Debra Powers

SERGEANT AT ARMS (HOSPITALITY)
The Sergeant at Arms is responsible for accepting reservations for the monthly Chapter meetings, keeping attendance records of the representatives and collecting money for the monthly dinner meetings.  Members of this committee help by checking in the representatives and guests at the monthly meetings, accepting payment for their dinners and providing receipts upon request.  Members of the Hospitality Committee shall be responsible for welcoming and introducing new members and guests to the representatives and providing name tags for guests and representatives.  Our Chapter has combined Sergeant at Arms and Hospitality into one committee.

Debra Powers, Chair
Victoria Sloan
Betty Finley

MEMBERSHIP
The Membership Committee shall direct the activities of the Chapter in securing new member firms and in processing all changes in membership in accordance with the Bylaws and Standing Rules.

Susan Morris, Chair
Susan Griffey, Membership Retention
Deborah Styring
Kim Bradley
Sue Allan
Victoria Sloan
Jan Cable
Linda Austin

PHILANTHROPY COMMITTEE
Members of the Philanthropy Committee shall research and develop appropriate philanthropy projects for the Chapter and present them to the Board for approval, and shall have general charge of administering such projects which have been approved by the Board and the membership.

Jan Cable, Co-Chair
Kay Hays, Co-Chair
Brenda Humphrey

PROGRAM
Members of the Program Committee will be responsible for planning and arranging the programs for the regular monthly meetings of the Chapter.

Susan Guffey, Chair
Kay Hays
Jean Ann Carrigan
Joy Armstrong
Pam Meridieth
Sherry Ellis
Debbie Davis
Val Beers
Linda Price

WAYS AND MEANS
Members of the Ways & Means Committee shall devise, suggest and supervise generally the ways and means of financing special activities of the Chapter.  The committee shall make recommendations to the membership of its purposes and plans for securing funds after first submitting them to the Board of Directors for approval.

Sandy Richards, Co-Chair
Jo Kelley, Co-Chair
Linda Austin
Debra Jabali
Susan Goode
Joy Sutton
Kate McCullough
Sandy Hampton
Kathy Eaves
Pam Meridieth
Kim Bradley
Brenda Humphrey
Brenda Goble