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Dec. 29, 2020
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Westport Book Sale Ventures, Inc., (westportbooksaleventures.org), is opening soon in their own space at 23 Jesup Road in Westport, directly across the street from the Westport Library.Win Properties, Inc. / Contributed photo
New reading initiative launches
Layla F. Saad, the author of the book titled: “Me and White Supremacy,” begins the Westport Library’s annual WestportREADS “Towards a More Perfect Union: Confronting Racism.” initiative at the 15th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at noon on Jan. 17.
The program is sponsored by the library, the Westport Country Playhouse, TEAM Westport, the Westport/Weston Interfaith Council and the Westort/Weston Interfaith Clergy.
10 to Watch 2020 winners are Seacoast young leaders
Staff report
PORTSMOUTH The winners of the seventh annual 10 to Watch contest are being celebrated as leaders in the Seacoast’s up-and-coming generation.
The 2020 contest is presented by Catapult Seacoast, the local young professionals network, and Seacoast Media Group with lead sponsors Bank of America and Eversource. People ages 21 to 40 who live and/or work in the Seacoast are eligible.
The contest highlights young professionals who have a vision for community service and will contribute to the Seacoast for years to come.
The 2020 winners were selected by a panel of judges from New Hampshire young professionals networks outside the Seacoast. Here they are:
Network of Executive Luncheon Speaker Presents Networking BNI Networking Advice Written by Network of Executive Women
The January 5th 2021 Network of Executive Women s luncheon speaker presents “
How Networking Can Grow Your Business.”
The Do’s and Don’ts of effective networking and how to grow your business through making the right connections will be presented by Jackie O’Neill St. Peter, Area Director, BNI Western New England
From her presentation, attendees will learn:
How successful networking is about building relationships
Why credibility, relevance and trust are important, especially in a COVID world
The difference between selling and connecting
How genuine interest in helping others can reap long-term rewards