May 2020: Letter from the President

May 2020: Letter from the President

Dear Berkshire BPW members and friends, I write this letter on one of the prettiest and warmest day of the year. Finally, after a cold and wet spring! I actually got some flowers planted in pots today, which felt good! I hope this e-newsletter finds you and your families safe…
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April 2020: Letter from the President

April 2020: Letter from the President

Dear Berkshire BPW members and friends, What a difference a month makes! It seems like ages ago that we met that first Monday in March at the Hilton Garden Inn. We are all living through this pandemic and truly are together, navigating uncharted waters. I hope this e-newsletter finds you…
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March 2020: Letter from the President

March 2020: Letter from the President

Dear Berkshire BPW members and friends, During this challenging time of COVID-19, it is more important than ever to stay connected virtually. We have held several meetings, including our last board meeting, virtually. They all went fine and we got what we needed to do accomplished. I do hope you…
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February 2020: Letter from the President

February 2020: Letter from the President

Dear Berkshire BPW members and friends, I hope you’re having a fantastic February. From Valentines Day to Presidents Day to Susan B. Anthony’s 100th birthday, we have much to celebrate and appreciate. Susan B. Anthony was a Massachusetts native who devoted her life to anti-slavery and women’s rights, including the…
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January 2020: Greetings from the President

January 2020: Greetings from the President

BBPW January Newsletter January 14, 2019 Happy New Year! With two weeks in, I hope each of you has started out the new year on a positive note. A new year can always be so energizing, with a look back at the year just past and a look forward to…
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December 2019 Greetings from the President

December 2019 Greetings from the President

December Greetings! Our December 9th meeting and holiday get together was a lot of fun at Methuselah. It was super to see so many new members and guests! Yuki Cohen did a terrific job hosting us; we love to support women-owned businesses. Karen O’Donnell enthusiastically led us through exercises on…
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November Greetings from the President

November Greetings from the President

A November hello! Many of us are getting ready for a Thanksgiving Day feast with friends and family. It is a great day and weekend to “take stock” of life’s blessings as well as to help others in need. Please read about our December 2nd meeting for an opportunity to…
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October Greetings from the President!

October Greetings from the President!

The rich fall color is just beautiful here in the Berkshires. I love walking, driving and simply watching the leaves fall all around us!  I hope you enjoyed our October dinner and meeting, with both speakers, Hillery Hinds-Maxymillian and Amy Diamond talking to us about critical issues of our day,…
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BBPW September 2019 Letter from the President

BBPW September 2019 Letter from the President

Letter from Celia: September 2019 Early fall greetings! I hope you are enjoying the crisp, cool weather and new colors that surprise us and are so welcomed each September. I am honored to take on the role of your new President and have dug in! I am grateful to Claire…
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Letter from Claire Richards, BBPW President, 2016 – 2019

Letter from Claire Richards, BBPW President, 2016 – 2019

Welcome to Berkshire Business and Professional Women’s group or Berkshire BPW.  My name is Claire Richards and I am the current President of Berkshire BPW. We have been having a fabulous year with interesting and fun programming. What is Berkshire BPW?  We are a group of women wanting to help…
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