Past Events

2009

May Event: Modern rituals of well-being to awaken a "doctor" within.

Introduction to: Eden Energy Medicine
presented by Eva Gold, CNHP,
Health instructor trained in EDEN Energy Medicine, clinical aromatherapy, reflexology, lymphatic health, nutrition & massage.

Imagine: Sleeping better, breathing deeper, digesting easier, and thinking clearly.

Date: Thursday, May 14, 2009
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building, Desautels Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West,
Room 310

N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included. Door Prize will be drawn
diana.l [at] videotron.ca (RSVP) by Tuesday, May 12, 2009
March Events: A Well Balanced Diet
Given by Melanie Tardif, Nutritionist,  Eating Disorders Clinic, Douglas Hospital
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building, Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
Work-related diseases: still a cause for concern?
Presented by Dr. Margaret R. Becklake, MB, BCh, MD, Department of Epidemiology and Health, McGill University, Emeritus Professor with Appointments in the Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Occupational Health.
Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2009
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1041
February Event: Memory and Aging
Presented by Dr. Dolly Dastoor, MA, PhD

Co-Director, Program in Dementia with Psychiatric Co-morbidity, Moe Levin Centre, Douglas Mental Health University Institute

Chair of the Education Committee, McGill Centre for Studies in Aging Strategies for preserving memory

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building, Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425

N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Members: N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses Door Prize drawn Refreshments and Dessert included
diana.l [at] videotron.ca (RSVP)
Innovations in Cervical Cancer Prevention
Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1041

N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included Door Prize drawn

2008

December Event: "The Genetics of Cancer"
Know the Risk and Prevent it!

Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Bldg, Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $ 3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included
Door prize will be drawn
November Event: "Chemicals in the Environment" presented by renowned expert Dr. Joe Schwarcz, Director, McGill Office for Science and Society Chemistry, McGill University

Find out about the safety of substances that are commonly used in your home and readily available on the market. Discover more environmentally friendly alternatives.

Date: Monday, November 24, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1041 RSVP by Friday, November 21, 2008 to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $ 3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included
Door prize will be drawn
November Event: To Make or Break? Social, Ecological and Economic Connections presented by Dr. Gregory Mikkelson, Associate Professor, School of Environment and Department of Philosophy, McGill University

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building,
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included
Door prize will be drawn

October Event: Coffee and Dessert Social Event
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Time: 12:15 PM
Location: McIntyre Medical Building,
3655 Promenade Sir William Osler, Room 519
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Door prize will be drawn

June Event: Organic Gardening by Dr. Caroline Begg, Director of Stage (Internship), FMT Program, Vice-President, Marché Ste. Anne, Ste Anne de Bellevue, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Plant Science, McGill University
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Management Bldg,
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments & Dessert included. Door prize will be drawn

May Event: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) & Women's Health presented by Dr. Abby Lippman, Chair, Policy Committee of the Canadian Women's Health Network, Professor of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health, McGill University
Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments & Dessert provided. Door prize will be drawn

April Event: Cooking with Regina presented by Regina Misner, Caterer
Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca

Members: No Charge
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and Dessert included Door Prize will be drawn

April Event: Creating a Positive Self-Image presented by Libby Parker, Personal Development Therapist
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Law, 3690 Peel Street, Room 102
RSVP by April 14th to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca
Refreshments and Dessert included
Door Prize drawn
Members: N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
January Event: Family Law presented by Miriam Grassby, Attorney at Law
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building, 1001 Sherbrooke Street W., Room 425
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca by Monday, January 21, 2008
Refreshments and Dessert included
Door Prize drawn
Members: N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses

2007

December Event: Stress Management presented by Dr. Stephen Stotland, Director, Montreal Comprehensive Weight Management Program & PsycheSoma Health Centre and Lecturer, Department of Psychology, McGill University
Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, Bronfman Building, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
Members: N/C
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and dessert included / Door prize drawn
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca by December 10th
November Event: Holiday Decorations presented by Dawn Smith, Smith Bros Florists
Date: Friday, November 16, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, Bronfman Building, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
Members: N/C
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and dessert included / Door prize drawn
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca by Wednesday, November 14, 2007
November Event: “Vitamin D and Women’s Health in the Canadian Context” by Dr. Hope Weiler, McGill University, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition
Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, Bronfman Building, Room 425
Members: N/C
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and dessert included / Door prize drawn
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca by November 5, 2007
October Event: Big, Bigger, Biggest – Close Up on the Size of our Universe by Rachelle Leger
Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management, 1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425
Members: N/C
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Refreshments and dessert included / Door prize drawn
September Event: Coffee and Dessert Social Event
Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Time: 12 PM - 1 PM
Location: 3655 Promenade Sir William Osler
Room 634, McIntyre Medical Building
Door Prize will be drawn
Refreshments and Dessert included
Members: N/C Non-Members: $3
RSVP to annie.beaudry [at] mcgill.ca
April Event Beautiful Chile presented by Rachelle Leger, Vice President of the Montreal Planetarium Astronomy Club.
Presented by Suzanne Tomas from ScotiaMcleod
Date: April 27, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Management,
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 301

RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee)
Door Prize will be drawn.
Desserts and Refreshments included
Members: N/C, Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses

MWNG is getting into high gear for its new, exciting and informative season starting January 2007. We have a varied and interesting program lined up. It will allow our members to interact during scheduled social events and become more informed about numerous topics of interest presented by well-known speakers. Bring a friend! All members and guests are welcome.

March Event Nursing in Tanzania presented by Beth Gray, Registered Nurse
PowerPoint presentation on her experiences volunteering as a nurse.
Presented by Suzanne Tomas from ScotiaMcleod
Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Desautels Faculty of Management
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 037

RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee)
Door Prize will be drawn.
Refreshments and Dessert Included
Members: N/C, Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
February Finance 101 for Women
Presented by Suzanne Tomas from ScotiaMcleod
Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building,
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 037

RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee)
Door Prize will be drawn.
Refreshments and Dessert Included
Members: N/C, Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
January Coffee and Dessert Social Event
Date: January 31, 2007
Time: 12 Noon
Location: McIntyre Medical Building
3655 Promenade Sir William Osler, Room 634

RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Monday, January 29, 2007
Door Prize will be drawn. Members: N/C Non-Members: $3

2006


November Bargains for Holiday Gifts presented by Sandra Phillips, Montreal Gazette.
Date: November 21, 2006
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building
Desautels Faculty of Management
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 425

Please RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Friday, November 17, 2006. Refreshments and dessert included. Door Prize will be drawn. Members: No Charge Non-Members: $ 3 to cover expenses.
June Tips on Resume and Interview Preparation by Sophie Marcil from Human Resources
Date: Tuesday, June 13/06
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 204

Please add RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) before Monday, June 12, 2006. Refreshments Included. Door Prize will be drawn. Member: N/C Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses.
May The Night Sky: Wonders of the Heavens, Astronomy Presentation by Rachelle Leger
Date: Wednesday, May 17/06
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Faculty of Law, Chancellor Day Hall
3644 Peel Street, access via 3660 Peel Street
Room NCDH 202

Please RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Monday, May 15/06.

Members: No charge
Non-Members: $3 to cover expenses
Door Prize will be drawn, Refreshments and Dessert included.

March Food: Friend or Foe by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
Date: March 8/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 3630 University Street, Trottier Building, Room 2110

Members free Non Members $3 to cover refreshments, dessert, gift and printing fees.
Door Prizes will be drawn.

February RRSPs by Ralph Rimokh
ScotiaMcleod
Date: February 8/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1041
Refreshments and Door Prizes included
Members: free Non-Member: $3.

RSVP diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) Monday, February 6/06.

January Family Law Presentation by Miriam Grassby, Attorney at Law

Topics covered will include how pension funds are shared, what happens if you cohabit and how child support guidelines work.
Date: January 24/06
Time: 12 Noon

Location: 3661 Peel Street, Room 106
Members: free, Non-Member: $3
Refreshments and Door Prizes included.

RSVP diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Friday, January 20/06.


2005


December Cake and Coffee Social Event
Date: December 15/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Royal Victoria College Residence
3425 University Street, West Lounge
Members/Non-Members free
Prizes will be drawn. Refreshments and home-made desserts included
RSVP diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Dec 14/05.

November Sandwich Generation by Kathleen Murphy from Organizing Options
Date: November 9/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1041

Members: free Non-Members: $3
Prizes will be drawn. Refreshments and dessert included
RSVP diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by Nov 8/05.

October Presentation by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
Date: October 5/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Redpath Museum Auditorium

Door prizes will be drawn and Refreshments and Dessert included. Members free and Non Members $3. His books will be available for purchase.

September Wine and Cheese Event
Date: Thursday, September 22/05
Time: 4PM - 7PM
Location: Redpath Museum Lobby
859 Sherbrooke Street West
Contact diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by September 20th to register
No charge members and non-members

June
MWNG Annual Bar-B-Que

Date: Friday, June 3/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Royal Victoria College Residence
3425 University Street
Tickets: Members /Non-Member $10

Tickets may be picked up at the Royal Victoria College Residence,
3425 University Street, Reception between Monday, May 30, 05 and Wednesday, June 1, 05.
Please direct any questions to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) .
May
Interior Decorating

Date: Tuesday, May 17/05
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Redpath Museum Auditorium
859 Sherbrooke Street West

Contact diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) to reserve by May 16/05,
Members/non-members free, doorprizes, refreshments and desserts included.
April
Tour of McGill Athletic Facilities

Date: Tuesday, April 12/05
Time: 5:15 PM
Location: Currie Gym
March
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Date: Tuesday, March 15/05
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: Hurley's Pub
1225 Crescent Street
February
Family Law

Miriam Grassby, Attorney at Law
Date: Thursday, Feb 10/05
Time: 12:15 PM
Location: Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 625

Door Prizes and Refreshments included
RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca by Tuesday, Feb 8/05
Members: free, Non-Members: $3.

2004


December
Potluck Lunch

Date: December 3/04
Time: 12 Noon- 2 PM
Location: Royal Victoria College Residence,
West Lounge, W 107
3425 University Street

Door Prizes and Refreshments included
RSVP to diane.miller [at] mcgill.ca by Friday, November 26/04
Please indicate if you are bringing a casserole, salad or dessert
Members and Non-members free.
November
Financial Planning sponsored by the McGill Women's Networking Group

Speaker: Ralph Rimokh, Scotia McLeod
Date: November 2/04
Time: 12 Noon - 2 PM
Location: 688 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 1025
Door Prizes and Refreshments included
Members: free Non-Members: $3
RSVP to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee) by friday, October 29/04

September
Wine & Cheese Event

Date: September 29/04
Time: 4 PM - 7 PM
Location: Redpath Museum Lobby
859 Sherbrooke Street West

Door Prizes/Raffle
Guided tour at 4:45 and 5:30.
RSVP diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca (Diana Lee)

June:
Annual BBQ

Date: June 11
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Courtyard of the Royal Victoria College Residences
Winner of our 50/50 raffle: Daniela Caucci

Door Prize Donors: McGill Alumni, McGill MacDonald Campus, McGill Management, McGill International Executive Institute, Admissions, Recruitment and Registrar's Office, Fisher Scientific, VWR, Wisent, and DiaMed.

May:
Investments/Starting an Investment Club

Speaker: Ralph Rimokh, Scotia McLeod
Date: May 13
Time: 5:30
Location: Samuel Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 620


April:
Dressing on a Budget

Speaker: Sandra Phillips
Date: April 28
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Samuel Bronfman Building
1001 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 620
RSVP by April 26/04 to diana.lee [at] mcgill.ca
March:
St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Date: March 16
Time: 5:30-7:30
Location: Hurley's, 1225 Crescent Street
2nd floor



Herbal Medicine

Speaker: Dr. Joe Schwarcz
Date: March 25
Time: 12 Noon
Location: Bronfman Building, 6th floor
Executive Institute Lounge


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