Inforum Networking & New Member Welcome at Historic Russell Industrial Center October 29, 2008

Southeast Michigan Contact:
Leslie Herrick, Inforum Communications Manager
Ph: 313.578.3244
Cell: 313.303.3263
Email: [email protected]

Inforum hosts Networking & New Member Welcome at Historic Russell Industrial Center

DETROIT - Inforum, Michigan's largest organzation for business women, will host a networking and new member welcome event at the Historic Russell Industrial Center's Artist's Bazaar on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 5:30 p.m.

The public is welcome to attend to network with Inforum board and staff members, peruse the Bazaar, and learn about the many opportunities Inforum offers to help women lead and succeed in business. Attendees
should come ready with a 30-second "elevator" speech to share with the group.

Inforum members who have joined in the last six months are invited to attend this event for FREE!

Register on the calendar at www.inforummichigan.org or call 877.633.3500.

Location: Russell Industrial Center Bazaar, 1600 Clay Ave., Detroit, MI 48211

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Registration: Inforum members, $20; Non-members $25 (Add $10 to registrations received after Oct. 26 and at the door)

Sponsor: John Hancock Financial

The program is presented by Inforum which has nearly 2,000 members and is one of the largest and most prestigious business forums for women in the nation. Founded as the Women's Economic Club in 1962 in Detroit, Inforum now has affiliates in Grand Rapids and Lansing, Michigan. For more information, visit www.inforummichigan.org or call 877.633.3500.

The Russell Industrial Complex was built in 1915. Designed by Albert Kahn, it stands as a monument to the strength and resilience of the city around it. Today, the complex is home to over 80 artists of all styles who use the space to produce and sell their crafts. There's also a food court and space for live music and entertainment.