THE NATIONAL WOMEN AND GIRLS SUMMIT & EXPO,

Southeast Region

Tammy McCottrey Brown, star of The Tammy Show, the only 30 minute television talk show in the Lowcountry that focuses on national, state, and local issues that effect the community and offers educational entertainment to help empower everyone, spearheaded this Event. www.thetammyshow.com

The Hat Ladies was honored to lend support to a Program whose goals were:

To empower, educate, inform, enhance, and promote optimal healthy and healthy lifestyles for all females; to encourage a strong bond between mothers and daughters in their communities; to provide a platform for experts in critical fields to educate and inform women and girls on how to lead a happier, healthier, and more productive life. www.nationalwomenandgirlsummit.org

Our work began on THURSDAY, collating the packets:

Lisa (Maureen's daughter), Maureen, Monika

Monika, Lisa, Maureen

 

Stephanie, Rachel (Maureen's granddaughters)

Rachel, Julia Rose (the 3rd granddaughter)

Lisa and Maureen

Julia Rose

Julia Rose, Lisa, Maureen, Monika

Tammy

Stephanie, Julia Rose, Lisa, Tammy

 

Jarvis, Lisa, Julia Rose, Rachel, Stephanie, Lisa, Tammy, Monika, Maureen, Archie

FRIDAY.  Nancy is ready to distribute t-shirts for the women

 

Marlene has them for the girls

 

Joan has the programs and other goodies, such as cupcakes

 

The FRIDAY EVENING shift begins to arrive; Beverly and Marlene

Tammy and Beverly share a connection from the past

Beverly, Tammy, Marlene

Simona Miculescu, Romanian Ambassador to the United Nations and Guest Speaker arrives and is greeted by Tammy as Kathleen looks on

Joan, Marlene, Nancy, Archie, Ambassador Miculescu, Cathie, Kathleen poise for group picture.  We would have the privilege of spending the evening with the Ambassador

SATURDAY EVENING: 

Tammy and Archie; Jeanie, Marlene, Jacquelyn

Tammy and Ambassador Miculescu

Jeanie, Marlene, Jacquelyn

SATURDAY MORNING:

YWCA Board Member; Kathleen, YWCA Ex. Director; Jeanie, Ambassador Miculescu, Beverly, Monika

Kathleen wears both her hats as Hat Lady and Ex. Director of YWCA

Ambassador Miculescu captivates the audience as she captivated The Hat Ladies the night before

Beverly bonded with her over mayonnaise

Archie shared stories of gymnastics and Romania

SATURDAY LUNCH: Jacquelyn, Kathleen, Jeanie, Monika

Ellen, Lis, Nitsa

Jacquelyn, Jeanie, Beverly enjoy the Fashion Show

As do Nitsa, Lis, and Kathleen

The wind has fun with Lis' hat

 

SUNDAY MORNING: Tammy brings the Summit to an inspirational close

Archie, Kathleen, and Linda share the experience

Volunteerism TOC