Wiser Lawyers Networking Lunch

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Oct 12, 2010, 8:41:04 PM10/12/10
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Hi everyone

firstly, thanks to felica for her ongoing effort with getting this going and on a successful launch yesterday.  And thanks to Monica and Maddocks for their support.

You may have already heard but the event made it into the Lawyers weekly.  The enews landed on my desk when i got back yesterday.

Well done

Nancy

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Nancy Campisi
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On Mon Oct 11 13:15 , "Geoff Simpson" sent:

Hi Felicia.
Pretty sure I RSVP'd, so I look forward to catching up.
Regards,

Geoff Simpson
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[nsw-later-la...@googlegroups.com','','','')">nsw-later-la...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
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Sent: Monday, 11 October 2010 12:33 PM
To: WISER Lawyers
Subject: Last chance to RSVP for Wiser Lawyers Networking Lunch tomorrow

Hi everyone
Just a reminder that if you haven't done so already, you need to send
me an email to let me know if you're planning to attend our first
Networking Lunch tomorrow at 12:15 - 1:30 pm at Maddocks, Angel Place,
123 Pitt Street, Sydney.

Barbara Holborow, OAM our founding patron is the guest speaker and a
light lunch is provided.

Looking forward to catching up with you all,
Felicia Nevins
Administrator
Wiser Laywers - We weren't born yesterday
Email: nsw...@gmail.com


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