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Event PLANNERS — Generating plans for the Ohio Valley Business and Experienced Women’s Club’s yearly Wine and Shoe Extravaganza fundraiser that will be held April 28 at the Mingo Knights of Columbus Hall in Mingo Junction are, seated, from remaining, committee users Phyllis Riccadonna and club President Julie Decker, function chair and standing, Annie Campbell, Megan Presley, Jeannine Sawon and Martina Watkins. Committee associates also include Mari Ann Ohba, Angela Goodrich and Amelia Taggart. Doors open at 5 p.m. for the scholarship fundraiser with tickets at $30 every or a table of 10 for $300. For tickets contact Decker at (740) 632-9972.
— Janice Kiaski

STEUBENVILLE — The Ohio Valley Organization and Experienced Women’s Club’s once-a-year Wine and Shoe Extravaganza checks off a lot of bins for the nonprofit business that supplies expert and personalized expansion, steerage and options for spot gals.
The event presents a exciting night time out, an chance for attendees to acquire house winnings from a 50-50 drawing and Chinese auction items, and the probability not only to forged a ballot in the Ideal of Shoe Runway Contest, but also to vote for the Female of the Yr from a field of candidates representing distinct communities and assorted achievements.
Best of all, on the other hand, is that the fundraiser generates funds for the business to give back again to the community, customers notice, and that involves scholarships for nearby higher university learners.
Organizing for the April 28 fundraiser that will be held at the Mingo Knights of Columbus Corridor, Legion Generate, Mingo Junction, will go on when the club meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Valley Wine Cellar, Wintersville. The speaker will be Magazine Luckino who will demonstrate to the team about her small business X-Tract and how it can improve their wellness. She will do a facial demonstration.
Club President Julie Decker is chair of the extravaganza that welcomes business sponsorships headed by sponsorship chairs Mari Ann Ohba and Martina Marko.
Tickets to the occasion are $30 per person or tables of 10 for $300 and incorporate wine and hors d’oeuvres. For tickets, get hold of Decker at (740) 632-9972 or any Ohio Valley BPW member. Checks can be built out to Ohio Valley BPW and despatched to Julie Decker, 2834 point out Route 213, Steubenville OH 43952. The deadline is April 21.
There will be a 50-50 drawing, a Chinese auction and attendees are inspired to “wear your most wonderful footwear.” Ballots will be furnished for individuals attending to vote for the finest shoes and also the very best celeb server.
For all those who want to take part in the shoe competitors, they will be provided a selection to put on. “While socializing, persons will glimpse at your shoes, and they also will have an option to see your shoes all through the ‘Shoe Demonstrate Parade,” a spokesperson stated.
The ballot also will give persons attending the possibility to vote for the Girl of the 12 months with this year’s nominees including Shannon Selling price-Irvin, Sara Lane, Kelli O. McCoy, Lisa Clark Mort, Amy Parikakis and Rosann Trimmer. The winner will be announced at the stop of the occasion as the grand finale.
In addition to Decker, organizing committee customers for the extravaganza include things like emcees Phyllis Riccadonna and Jeanine Sawon, Megan Presley, Annie Campbell, Martina Watkins, Mari Ann Ohba, Angela Goodrich and Amelia Taggart.