October Networking Luncheon

Name: October Networking Luncheon
Start: 2025-10-16T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-16T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

Schedule

Thu Oct 16 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar | Metairie, LA

Members of ABWA and non members are all welcome to our monthly networking luncheon.
October Lunch Sponsored by Fidelity POWER
$40 for members/$45 non members! Online ticket sales end on Wednesday, but we take walk ins for $50!
Open Networking and Doors open at 11 am!
Program begins at 11:30 am
Program Speaker: Director of Ween Dream, Toni Shirley.
Our group is collecting childrens' Halloween costumes, consider bringing a costume to the meeting!
Intuitive Readings using Tarot Cards and Astrology provided by Jamie Cicatiello
'WEEN DREAM is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit that gives free Halloween costumes to children in need across America.
We give costumes to kids, or ‘WEENSTERS, from all over America who are faced with unique challenges.
This is for people that want to get unstuck, reclaim their joy and passion for their lives and businesses, and see real results with ease.
https://www.weendream.org/
About Our Speaker:
Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Toni relocated to Louisiana in 2010 and brought a wealth of banking expertise spanning over 30 years. With two decades as a corporate bank trainer, she has specialized in developing talent, shaping compliance programs, and driving excellence across the industry. Beyond banking, Toni has been deeply committed to community service, volunteering with WEEN DREAM for 10 years before stepping into the role of Executive Director in 2024 and serving on the board for Kiwanis of New Orleans. Armed with a Bachelor’s in Business, a Master’s in Instructional Design & Technology, and credentials as a Certified Financial Literacy Instructor, she combines professional expertise with a passion for empowering others. Whether in the classroom, boardroom, or community, Toni believes in education, inclusion, and the magic of representation.