ABWA - Cardinal Crossroads Council Summer Sizzler 2026

Join us for Summer Sizzler 2026 featuring shopping, networking, educational presentations and more!

Join us on Friday, 8/21/26, for the "Carnival Magic" meet and greet from 6:00pm - 9:00pm at A Team Party Parlor, 4000 N Broadway Ave, Muncie, IN. Come and enjoy food and fellowship with friends. The cost is $25 for early registration by 7/25/26. The cost for late registration by 8/10/26 is $35.

Join us on Saturday, 8/22/26, for the "Activate. Elevate. Accelerate." event to Honor District V VP, Renee Clement at the Knights of Columbus, 3600 W Purdue Ave, Muncie, IN from 8:00am - 2:30pm. Come and enjoy shopping, networking, food and fellowship, educational presentations and more! Our educational presenters will be Renee Clement, Marica Green and Mary Cordle. the cost is $50 for early registration by 7/25/26. The cost for late registration b 8/10/26 is $60.

Renee Clement, Gem City Chapter:

2024-2026 District V Vice President

"Connecting with Intent."

It's important to have a wide network but how do you focus on building connections when there is so much going on? We will talk about how to Activate a new connection, Elevate that relationship and Accelerate mutual success.

Marcia Green, Novi Oaks Chapter:

"Prompts That Make AI Works for You!"

Have you ever been intimidated by the idea using of AI? This session will help you

jump in with confidence to get the results you need. Learn to be specific in your

prompts to put AI to work for you!

Mary Cordel, Raintree Chapter:

"These Shoes were Made from Talking"

Is an inspiring presentation that uses a collection of shoes to tell meaningful life stories. Each pair represents a different journey, challenge, or triumph, offering practical lessons through humor, personal reflection, and heartfelt storytelling. Attendees will leave inspired, knowing every step has a story—and every story has something to teach.

Don't forget to bring feminine hygiene products, hairbrushes for hospice patients, and bedding for children, for donations to local charities.