First Thursdays at the Westport Country Playhouse

Resolutions 101: A Member Event of the Westport-Weston Chamber of Commerce

From noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Westport Country Playhouse, Locals for Locals sponsors the premier First Thursdays of 2010: a special three speaker life-remodeling event to open the New Year.

Sheryl Kayne is author of SATW Travel Writers Award Winning Immersion Traveler USA. NPR, CNN, CBN, ABCWeekendEvening News, Lifetime Television Network, andMTV. Instead of cataloging landmarks, this book guides you to meaningful travel based on volunteering, working or learning experiences. Writer, adventurer, performer, educator, and public speaker, Kayne travels extensively and works and volunteers where she visits. She has appeared on

Laurie Meek is sole proprietor of LNM Home Office, an efficiency resource for homes and businesses including Interior Decorators, Organizational Specialists and Technical Support staff.  Following an administrative and facilities related corporate career, she stayed home with her two children, eventually reentering the organizing world a decade ago, working part time with clients in lower Fairfield County on a variety of home and professional office projects. If you are looking for a resource to help you streamline from chaos to control, this is your first and only call. 

Penny Pearlman is a woman who knows how to manage change.  Every five years she reinvents herself.  She is an accomplished motivational speaker, strategic change consultant and seminar leader who helps individuals and organizations develop strategies for success as well as the author of the triple award winning Pretty Smart: Lessons from our Miss Americas. She brings to audiences and clients alike the wisdom gained from a lifetime of pursuing her own dreams. Her personal journey has included executive positions in the health care industry, management consulting and nonprofit leadership.

Raffles at this event benefit the Westport Country Playhouse and the Breast Cancer Emergency Aid Foundation (www.bceaf.org).

Admission is $20 and includes a choice of two different gourmet box lunches, provided by Collyer Catering.

This event is sponsored by Locals for Locals' Born of Earth Day Spa, Collyer Catering and Connections Public Relations and Special Events. Locals for Locals is an alliance of businesses striving to network and support one another.

Seating is limited so act fast!  Please email your RSVP torsvp@collyercatering.com or call 203 438 5382.