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MSWIT MEMBERS…let us know if you need help! We want to hear from you.
June 12, 2020 |To all Members of Mid South Women In Tourism... The past three months have been difficult for all of us....but even more difficult for those who have not yet been called back to work even with the Phase I and Phase II re-openings. We want to help in any way that we can...but we have to hear from you. Whether you… Read More »
June Meeting via Zoom featuring speaker Shelly Molaschi
June 2, 2020 |MSWIT members... Mark your calendar now for our June MSWIT meeting via ZOOM scheduled at 4:30 pm on Tuesday, June 23! Hopefully this will be the final virtual meeting but we are planning a more formal meeting format this month with a great motivational/educational speaker! After President Martha Martinez provides us with updates on tourism related issues and any other… Read More »
March 24th LUNCH Meeting to take place at Mulate’s Teche Room
March 2, 2020 |MSWIT Members... Please mark your calendars now for a special LUNCH meeting on Tuesday, March 24 at the fabulous Teche Room at Mulate's Restaurant on Convention Center Boulevard. Our hosts for this meeting are MSWIT members, Chantelle Washington, Tamie Comeaux and Monique Boutte` Christina and they have a wonderful meal planned for us. Our speaker will be Shelly Molaschi, an Image… Read More »
February Meeting at the Court of Two Sisters
February 1, 2020 |Since the 4th Tuesday of February falls on Mardi Gras day, we moved our February meeting to the Tuesday before, February 18. This will be an early dinner meeting at the fabulous Court of Two Sisters, 613 Royal St. in the French Quarter. Our Speaker for the evening will be Elizabeth "Liz" Broekman, AVP, Director of Fidelity Bank P.O.W.E.R. (Potential… Read More »
MSWIT Christmas Party helps families in need!
January 15, 2020 |The December 18, 2019 meeting for Mid South Women in Tourism turned out to be much more than a festive Christmas gathering. Through the help of the New Orleans Family Justice Center, we were able to provide toys and clothing for the children of three different families who are victims of domestic violence. Board members pre-purchased items on the… Read More »
January 2020 MSWIT Meeting to take place at NOLE` Restaurant on January 28
December 27, 2019 |Happy New Year to all MSWIT members! Our organization has grown with such a great diverse group of women from all segments of the tourist industry and we are so ready to take on the new "roaring 20's"! Our first meeting for 2020 will take place on Tuesday, January 28 at NOLE` Restaurant, 2001 St. Charles Avenue. MSWIT member Racheal… Read More »
MSWIT Christmas/Holiday Party to take place on December 17 at the Holiday Inn Superdome!
November 26, 2019 |MSWIT Members...please mark your calendar for our very special Christmas/Holiday event which will take place at the Holiday Inn Superdome on Tuesday, December 17. MSWIT member Trudy Guidroz has planned a special festive dinner for us. This is definitely a meeting you don't want to miss! REMEMBER... your spouse/significant other are always invited to our special Christmas/Holiday event each year.… Read More »
November 19th Meeting at the new Higgins Hotel at the National WWII Museum (SOLD OUT)
November 1, 2019 |This meeting is closed for any additional reservations. Guarantees have already been given to hotel. Thank you for your understanding. MSWIT Members... Mark your calendars for our next meeting which takes place on Tuesday, November 19 at the new Higgins Hotel at the National WWII Museum. (Parking available in the adjacent parking garage...$6 for first 3 hours; $12 for up… Read More »
October Meeting to be held at Bobby Hebert’s in Metairie on October 22
October 1, 2019 |MSWIT Members... Mark your calendars for our next meeting which will take place on Tuesday, October 22 at Bobby Hebert's located at 4101 Veterans Memorial Boulevard in Metairie. In addition to great networking and a delicious dinner, we will have the distinct privilege of having the Director of Aviation, Kevin Dolliole, speak to us about the new airport opening this… Read More »
2019 Passport to Fashion Fundraiser was huge success!
September 20, 2019 |Mid South Women in Tourism (MSWIT) held its "biennial" fundraiser on Saturday, September 7 at Copeland Tower & Suites in Metairie. We are so proud to say there was a record attendance resulting in over $18,000 raised to support the Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans, the New Orleans Family Justice Center, Heartbeat NOLA by purchasing a defibrillator and to aid… Read More »