Fifteenth Annual
Morristown Women's Festival FORGET PERFECT: Living Life on Our Own Terms Saturday, June 11, 2005 As women of all ages, we gather today in the spirit
of growth, learning and empowerment. Our horizons are expanded and we make connections that extend beyond
the day of the Festival. Sponsored by Womanspace of the
Morristown Unitarian Fellowship
21 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, New Jersey 07960
973-540-1177, ext. 256 WomensFestival@muuf.org
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Schedule for June 11, 2005 8:00-9:00 | Registration and Breakfast | 9:00-10:30 | Opening Ceremonies Woman of Principle Award Keynote: LISA EARLE McLEOD, Author: Forget Perfect – Finding Joy , Meaning, and Satisfaction In the Life You’ve Already Got | | 10:45-11:45 | Workshop Session 1 | 11:30-1:00 | Lunch, Marketplace, Sharing and Networking | 12:45-1:45 | Workshop Session 2 | 2:00-3:00 | Workshop Session 3 | 3:15-4:15 | Workshop Session 4 | 4:30-5:10 | Featured Performer: CHRISTINE LAVIN Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist/Humorist | 5:10-5:30 | Closing Ceremony | All Day: | Art Exhibit & Marketplace | | | Registration and Logistics - $40 fee includes continental breakfast and lunch of sandwiches, fruit, and drinks (special diets not available)
- Seniors and Students - $25
- Friendship Special (see Registration Form)
- Early registration appreciated
- Scholarships available
- Workshop pre-registration (see Registration Form)
- Limited wheelchair accessibility
- No smoking in the building
- Childcare not available
Additional Information:
This year's Keynote Speaker is Lisa Earle McLeod The author of Forget Perfect™ and nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, Lisa has been called "Erma Bombeck with an edge." Her unique combination of wicked cultural commentary, insightful advice and laugh-till- you-wet-your pants humor delights audiences and readers.
We are proud to announce this year's Featured Performer Christine Lavin !! | Christine Lavin’s witty songs (most frequently about relationships and modern life), hilarious on-stage presentation (storytelling, twirling glowing batons) and irreverent attitude is the perfect end to a “Forget Perfect” day. Her solo albums include Getting in Touch with My Inner Bitch, The Subway Series, Sometimes Mother Really Does Know Best. |  |
Frequently Asked Questions 1. Can I register on the day of the Festival?
In prior years, we've had space available for walk-ins, and we've never turned anyone away. However, the Fellowship does have limited space and we are expecting a larger crowd this year. Therefore, pre-registration is recommended. 2. How do I apply for a scholarship?
Call the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, Women's Festival phone number, 973-540-1177, ext 256, and leave a message or email us at WomensFestival@muuf.org.Limited full and partial scholarships are available on an as-needed basis. 3. Can I pre-register for the workshops?
For the first time in many years, Workshop Session assignments are available before the day of the Festival. See page 2 of the Registration Form for information on reserving a place in the workshops of your choice. Registration forms must be received by May 28 if you'd like to make workshop reservations before the day of the Festival. 4. Can I still apply to be a vendor at this year's Festival? Unfortunately, all vendor spaces have already been assigned for this year's Festival. Please contact us in January or February of 2006 for next year's Festival . 5. Can I still apply to lead a workshop at this year's Festival? Workshop Leaders were confirmed this year early in April. Please apply to lead a Workshop for next year's Festival in January or February of 2006. 6. How can I volunteer to help out on the day of the Festival? We have room for many volunteers to help before, during, and after this year's Festival. You can volunteer to help setup workshop rooms, staff Festival tables during the day, setup breakfast or lunch, serve as a liaison to one or more of the workshops, cleanup at the end of the day, etc. Please leave a message on the Women's Festival phone line at 973-540-1177, ext. 256, or contact us by email at WomensFestival@muuf.org. We'd love to have your help! 7. Can I register online? Not this year. Please print out both pages of the Registration Form and mail it with your check to Morristown Women's Festival, Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown, NJ 07920.
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