We have a fabulous event planned to celebrate this next phase of the chapter. Highlights include:

* Raffle prizes - a KaraB laptop bag from eBags, $100 in driving credit from Mint Cars on Demand, and a 50/50 cash prize from raffle ticket sales! (Everyone is entered once for free with their event admission with more entries available for sale.)
* Goodie bags - The first 200 guests to arrive will receive goodie bags stuffed with treats from our sponsors.
* Special guest Juliette Powell - A media entrepreneur, a community catalyst and author of 33 Million People in the Room: How to create, influence and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking will join us for a guest appearance and book signing.
* Complimentary hors d’oeuvres
* Drink specials
* Some of the best professional and entrepreneurial networking in NYC!

The launch party is co-ed, with the guys welcome to join in the festivities.  You can RSVP and get your discounted advanced ticket on Eventbrite or our Meetup group.

Girls in Tech NYC is very excited about how this event has come together, and we can’t wait to connect with our members, share our plans for the future of the chapter, and hear back about what members most want from their association with Girls in Tech.

Girls in Tech NYC Relaunch Launch Party
GITnyc March 31st Event: Girls in Tech NYC
REGISTER AT
MEETUP: http://www.meetup.com/Girls-in-Tech-NYC/
or
EVENTBRITE: http://gitnyc033109.eventbrite.com/

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September is an exciting month full of events, especially in New York City!  This month, we are relaunching our monthly NextWeb events, which include the NY Web 2.0 Meetup, TechKaraoke,  and Lunch 2.0.  We’re also excited to announce our partnership with Mashable.

Please join us on Monday, September 15th, at Webster Hall for the NextWeb NY Web 2.0 Meetup!  The event begins at 6:30pm.  The following are set to present/speak that evening:

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
1.
Alex Hillman, Indy Hall
http://www.indyhall.org
http://www.dangerouslyawesome.com
Alex Hillman is a freelance web developer, a community strategy consultant, and entrepreneur based in sunny Philadelphia. Alex has led and evangelized the coworking movement in Philly by co-founding Independents Hall, a collaborative community focused on mixing social interaction with shared office space. Since opening the space, Alex has assisted a number of other similar group leaders in focusing and energizing their efforts. Alex is also a driving force behind multiple social media and technology events and organizations in the city, sharing his infectious enthusiasm with every person that crosses his path (or finds him on Twitter).

2.
Jackie Peters, Heavybag Media
http://www.heavybagmedia.com
Heavybag Media was founded in 2002 by Jackie Peters and Dennis Peters. Dennis previously had a television commercial company called One Black Shoe. Jackie ran a boutique design and marketing firm called Pixelcommotion. The two saw that media was headed in a very new direction. They had a vision of combining their skills and knowledge to form a new kind of company.

Dennis and Jackie saw the future as a combination of their talents and started Heavybag Media to fill the need for a new type of marketing company. They combined creativity, production, technology and marketing under one roof.

Heavybag Media is one of the preeminent web strategy houses on the west coast.

PRESENTERS

Anthony Casalena, Squarespace
http://www.squarespace.com
Melanie Notkin, Savvy Auntie
http://www.savvyauntie.com

SCHEDULE

6:30-7:15: Doors open / Informal networking
7:15-8:30: Presentations / Q&A
8:30-9:30: Informal networking

RSVP & SOCIALIZE

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This month’s preseners include ShareThis, IndieGoGo, and WellcomeMat.

In addition, if you haven’t purcahsed your tickets to this week’s Mashable.com MashBash at Webster Hall, now is the time! The event is being held at Webster Hall on Friday, May 16th, 2008. More information about the event can be found here. You can purchase tickets at http://mashbashnyc.eventbrite.com.

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Webster Hall | 125 East 11th Street | New York, NY 10003

The event begins at 6:15pm with presentations following at 7:15pm. There will be free food, free Internet/WiFi, drink specials, informal networking (before and after), and presentations from/by WashingtonVC, BricaBox, Review Basics, and Drop.io, as well as from Webster Hall’s Brian August.

More information can be found at http://newtech.meetup.com/21 or http://www.nextwebonline.com.

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1. Brian August, Webster Hall
2. Eric Litman, Washington VC
3. Nate Westenheimer, BricaBox
4. Michael Grushin, ReviewBasics
5. Sam Lessin, Drop.io

Please RSVP and let us know if you’ll be joining us for the event. Follow this link to RSVP: http://newtech.meetup.com/21/calendar/7115544. If you’re not a member, you may join by clicking here. You do not have to be a member to attend!

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