Yes, Women Can! … is for women of all ages: young mothers, young professionals, empty-nesters, seniors, soon-to-be retirees . . .

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” — Maya Angelou

The next YES WOMEN CAN! event will be held on April14, 2013!

he Review would like to welcome you to the official Yes, Women Can! website.

We had a very successful 2011 event and want to thank everyone! We hope to see you all back for our 2013 show.

Click here to see more photos of out 2011 Show!

Call 1-877-678-3327 if you have any questions about our 2013 show.

The Review is a 117-year old community newspaper in Eastern Ontario and when we are not putting out a newspaper, our staff loves organizing community events!

Yes, Women Can! took place on Sunday, April 17, 2011. We had 66 exhibitors plus 12 selected artisans (selected by juried selection) who offered choice goods, services and information, 12 speaker and 36 demonstrations that ALL focus on women’s quality of life! The show took place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

LADIES! This show was for YOU. Many came and enjoyed a day out with friends. Met incredible women. Lived! Laughed! Learnt!

PINK CARPET SHOWCASE was NEW addition in 2011: Some of the region’s best food vendors were on hand right on the main floor near our show area to offer a variety of lunch choices! People enjoyed lunch at a cozy bistro table and watched a fashion shows, dance demonstrations, self-defense and more!

TICKET WERE PURCHASABLE IN ADVANCE ONLY!

There was a Grand Prize FAB FOUR trip to New York City! (Value $1500.00)

Everyone who purchases a ticket to ‘Yes Women Can’ was eligible to win a FAB FOUR trip to New York City for them and three of their friends! Maximum of 1,500 ballots (one per ticket holder).

ALSO NEW IN 2011: Two new speaker areas upstairs featuring experts on women’s issues: everything from time management, finding your positive energy, menopause, travel tips, managing stress, yoga and much more! PLUS ONE DEMONSTRATION AREA UPSTAIRS to provide demonstrations in a relaxing atmosphere.

Here is our list the types of exhibitor categories we had for 2011:

• Careers & Training
• Finance
• Health & Wellbeing
• Fashion & Style
• Travel and Leisure

Please send us an email if you are interested in being exhibitor, presenter, or have something special to offer to women.

In 2011:

The Review, which is the organizer of Yes, Women Can! sharedproceeds of this event as follows: FIVE SCHOLARSHIPS were presented to young women pursuing post-secondary studies in one of the following areas: business, science, the environment, social sciences or the arts.

IN 2009, a cheque for $5,000 was donated by Yes, Women Can! to the Champlain Recreation department for the Mill Street splash park for kids. The splash park was completed in 2009 in Mill Street Park, thanks to a partnership of Champlain Township and the Vankleek Hill Horticultural Society volunteers. It is conveniently located right next to the Vankleek Hill Community Centre.

Yes, Women Can! is happy to acknowledge ,for our 2011 show, the major sponsorship support of Hillcrest Funeral Home and Pottery Lane Imports.

Want to learn more about the organizers of Yes, Women Can! or need contact information? Select the About Us tab.