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    <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>July Member Orientation (Tue, July 28, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"&gt;Our Member Orientation&amp;nbsp;is an opportunity for all members and those interested in membership to meet other NAWBO members as well as our board members and NAWBO Columbus Staff. During the meeting you will learn how to best utilize your membership and how to take advantage of all of the value and benefits that NAWBO Columbus provides.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" face="Arial, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000"&gt;Additionally, you will be introduced to the board of directors, learn how to navigate the website and sign up for programs and events, and discuss how you can get involved in a committee!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Once registered, the zoom link will be sent with your confirmation email.&lt;/font&gt;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>August Monthly Meeting: State of NAWBO Columbus (Thu, August 06, 2026)</title>
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&lt;h2 align="center" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 24px;"&gt;August Monthly Meeting: Annual Membership Meeting&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Join us for the August Annual Membership Meeting: State of NAWBO Columbus. Join us to celebrate our successes and impact as a chapter and meet the 2026-27 Board of Directors. Join us in&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;recognizing our outgoing Board Members and to welcome our incoming Board Members.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Hear from members and partners and get a look at what's to come for NAWBO Columbus in 2027. Members, partners and guests are welcome to attend!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;div align="center" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;
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  &lt;h4 style="font-size: 18px;" align="start"&gt;&lt;font&gt;THANK YOU OUTGOING BOARD MEMBERS:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;

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    &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Past President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Teresa Russell,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.russellsweeney.com" target="_blank"&gt;Russell Sweeney Wealth Management&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Treasurer,&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Kristin Krabacher, CPA,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://bradyware.com" target="_blank"&gt;Brady Ware &amp;amp; Company&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Membership Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Alison Forche,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://forchelawandmediation.com" target="_blank"&gt;Forche Law &amp;amp; Mediation&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

    &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Diversity, Equity, Inclusion &amp;amp; Belonging Vice President- &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Ekima Smith, &lt;a href="https://thefiveeventco.com" target="_blank"&gt;The Five Collective&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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  &lt;h4 align="left"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Meet the 2026-27 NAWBO Columbus Board of Directors&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/h4&gt;
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  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Past President -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Rhonda Peterson,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://rhondapeterson.com" target="_blank"&gt;RKP Ventures LLC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;President -&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Babiya Polk,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/authwall?trk=bf&amp;amp;trkInfo=AQHubQrkinpzjAAAAZCSwfSY-9SLAFe78xscxwLb5-YVfEtepQcgeY7uwCbCQ90E7Va8c1i_MWUQxY2SzfNou9B3lj70LtGb9nn96nkpXXVJdZwI9lC46UuLfKu9Io2Q-bSaboc&amp;amp;original_referer=&amp;amp;sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fbabiya-polk-29435742%2F" target="_blank"&gt;Independent Aflac Agent&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;President Elect-&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Maritza "Shay" Nelson&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://msnlawoffice.com" target="_blank"&gt;Law Office of Maritza S. Nelson, LLC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Yasmine Robles,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.roblesdesigns.com" target="_blank"&gt;Robles Designs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Secretary-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Molly Kane,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://dovetailins.com" target="_blank"&gt;DoveTail Consulting&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Treasurer-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Christy Thompson, &lt;a href="https://www.balanceohio.com" target="_blank"&gt;Balance Ohio, LLC&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Programming Vice President- &amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Faith Rivera, M.Ed&lt;/strong&gt;,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="https://alocivitas.com" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;Alo Civitas Consulting LLC&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Corporate Partners Vice President- &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Dr. Courtney Revels-Turner, &lt;a href="https://www.thehigherstandardconsulting.com" target="_blank"&gt;The Higher Standard Consulting, LLC.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;Membership Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Izzy Dadosky, &lt;a href="https://myrebelmarketing.com" target="_blank"&gt;Rebel Marketing&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Communications Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pam Georgiana,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://pamgeorgiana.com" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brand Strategy and Content Marketing Services&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Public Policy Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Tiffany Meyer, &lt;a href="https://heightsins.com" target="_blank"&gt;Heights Insurance Agency&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;font&gt;&lt;font&gt;Diversity, Equity, Inclusion &amp;amp; Belonging Vice President-&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;Tasha M. Wilson-Wood,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.twconsultinggrp.com" target="_blank"&gt;TW Consulting Group LLC&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;Roundtables Vice President-&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Bethany George, &lt;a href="https://www.thesalesmystique.com" target="_blank"&gt;The Sales Mystique&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p style="font-size: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Registration closes Sunday, August 2nd at 5pm.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="font-size: 18px;" align="center"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;To view boxed lunch choices click &lt;a href="https://nawbocolumbus.wildapricot.org/widget/resources/Freedom%20A%20la%20Cart%20Boxed%20Lunch%20Options_-2.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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