"We offer this as an opportunity to share competitive intelligence within our industry and to network with and support our members and guests"
Karen Tucker, High Point Enterprise

An educational presentation, Creating Press For Your Business, is slated for Tuesday, January 11, at 6:00 p.m., AHFA Board Room, Market Square Towers, 10th floor, 317 West High Street, High Point, NC. The event is hosted by WithIt (Women in the Home Industries Today) and WithIt Carolinas/Virginias chair, Karen Tucker, of the High Point Enterprise and is open to the public.

The media relations presentation, by Stephanie Lowder, of graphicsolutions, Winston-Salem, will be followed by a general meeting of WithIt members to celebrate the New Year with a Toast, a Taste, and Membership Renewal.

"We offer this as an opportunity to share competitive intelligence within our industry and to network with and support our members and guests," says Tucker.

WithIt, established in 1997 as a national not-for-profit organization headquartered in High Point, NC, is dedicated to developing leadership, mentoring, education and networking opportunities for professional women in the home furnishings industry

The evening begins with wine and hors d'oeuvres at 6:00 p.m. and is free of charge.

All furnishings professionals in the retail, manufacturing, and supply sectors are welcome. Attendees must RSVP by January 7th, 2005 via email to ktucker@hpe.com, or by registering at the WithIt website.