Calendar of Events
2009 HWIL BOARD MEETINGS
Tuesday, March 24th Tuesday, August 25th
Tuesday, April 28th Tuesday, September 29th
Tuesday, May 19th Tuesday, October 27th
Tuesday, June 30th Tuesday, November 24th
Tuesday, July 28th December Meeting TBD
HWIL October 2009 EVENTS
This is an inaugural event presented by Hispanic Women in Leadership (HWIL). HWIL proudly recognizes Houston area Hispanic women that have demonstrated significant accomplishments and tireless commitment to their community. We are looking for grass-roots women who have made a noticeable difference in the community. This year's winners will represent some of the finest examples of community service and leadership.

For sponsorship inquiries or to purchase a table contact Sylvia Gonzales, gonzales_sylvia@att.net
HWIL September 2009 EVENTS
September General Membership Meeting
Thursday, September 10, 2009
6:00pm-8:00pm
Houston City Hall Rotunda, 1st Floor
901 Bagby
Houston, Texas 77002
We will be accepting nomination forms for our 100 Women in Leadership Gala and going over plans for the remainder of 2009.
Refreshments will be served. Metered parking on Walker and McKinney, parking free after 6pm
Questions: hwilhouston@yahoo.com
HWIL June 2009 EVENTS
Join us for a HWIL High Tea & Top Hats Scholarship Event
Prizes awarded for the Best and Most Creative Hats!
Saturday, June 27, 2009
2:00pm-4:00pm
Houston City Hall, Rotunda 1st Floor ~ 901 Bagby
Tickets available at the Door: $20 per person or $15with Current Student ID
Ticket includes: Drinks, Hors d'œuvres, Live Entertainment by Evangelina Vigil Pinon and a Silent Auction
All proceeds beneifting HWIL Scholarship Fund & Men Welcome!
Questions to: hwilhouston@yahoo.com
HWIL May 2009 EVENTS
May General Membership Meeting
Thursday, May 28, 2009
6:00pm-8:00pm
Houston City Hall Rotunda, 1st Floor
901 Bagby
Houston, Texas 77002
Come learn about what HWIL is planning for the rest of 2009.
Refreshments will be served.
Metered parking on Walker and McKinney, parking free after 6pm
Questions: hwilhouston@yahoo.com
Thank You to Palmer's Ice House, our BBQ Cooks (Al Flores and Jonny) and the HWIL Supporters who came out to support Hispanic Women in Leadership!


**HWIL BBQ Scholarship Fundraiser with special guests Harris County Judge Ed Emmett and Leo Vasquez, Tax Assessor-Collector
Saturday, May 16, 2009
12:00pm-5:00pm
Palmer's Ice House, 1-10 East @ Wayside
To purchase tickets, Contact Sonia Rivera, hwilhouston@yahoo.com
All proceeds benefit the HWIL Scholarship Fund
**A Cinco de Mayo Celebration - Joint Networking Mixer
Join NHPO, NAHREP, PHBA, LPOA, PRO and HWIL
Thursday, May 7, 2009
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Czech Center Museum
4920 San Jacinto at Wichita
Houston, Texas
http://www.czechcenter.org/
Sponsored by Akari Energy www.akarienergy.com
HWIL April 2009 EVENTSHWIL Press Conference & General Membership Meeting
**Postponed due to flooding**
Thursday, March 26, 2009
6:00pm
Houston City Hall
901 Bagby in between Walker & McKinney
1st floor Boardroom Houston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau Administration Offices
Press Conference at 6:00 PM to Announce new Board and 100 Women In Leadership Recognition Gala
Seating limited, please RSVP to hwilhouston@yahoo.com
2009 PAST HWIL EVENTS

**HWIL April Networking Mixer & HWIL Scholarship Drive
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
6:00pm on the Patio
Maria Selma Restaurant
1617 Richmond Ave near Dunlavy
Houston, Texas 77006
$10 donation to HWIL 2009 Scholarship Fund
Members and Guests Welcome!
HWIL Joint Mixer with NHPO
Thursday, March 5, 2009
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Post Oak Grill Midtown
