Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Time: 7:00am-7:00am

No Meeting in July – please attend the Biz Mix and the Coffee for summer time networking opportunities!

Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Time: 7:00am-9:00am

*** RSVP for this meeting by 5pm on Thursday, August 7. No walk-ins are permitted. ***

Date: Tuesday, August 12, 7-9am
Location: The Vista at Applewood Golf Course – 14001 W 32nd Ave. Golden, CO 80401
Cost:  $20 for WRBA Members and their guests, $25 for Non-members (*Please see below) How to register as a guest >>

Topic: Playful Leadership: Unlocking Creativity & Confidence

Speaker: Acey Holmes

Can play and work co-exist? Acey will show you how to incorporate fun into your workspace.

Benefits of attending this talk:

• Learn how to reduce burnout
• Tips for boosting creativity
• Lead with confidence

President’s Circle Member Business Spotlight: Ben Lachini, ABC Painting and Textures

Patron Member Business Spotlights: Amira Watters, Spay Today Healthy Pet Center and Maki DeLaet, EduCyber

Speaker: Acey Holmes

Acey Holmes is a sought-after speaker and founder of BoredLess, where she helps teams transform their work culture through the power of play. With a background in brain development and education, she provides real tools—not gimmicks—to spark engagement, resilience, and growth. Acey believes that adults deserve to play—especially at work.

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 *IMPORTANT PLEASE READ – About our Monthly Meeting

• Our monthly meeting tickets are:
  Member – $20 per person (member and member paying for their guests. Must be logged in to their member account)
  Non-member – $25 per person (guests visiting the second time and returning past members)
• Punch card is $100 for 5 punches. (Available for members only. Credit is loaded into your member account)
• Annual meal package is $225 for the whole year (10 meetings @$20/ea plus 1 holiday luncheon @$25/ea. We will still RSVP for you automatically and if you can’t make it, you are encouraged to send in someone else in your place. This is a use-it-or-lose-it program with your convenience in mind).
• The WRBA will cover the first meeting for prospective members. (Need a completed guest card), Second time visitor is $25
  Additional persons attending from the member business or guests of a member, if registered by the member logged in to their account, is $20/ea.
• Each meeting ticket includes hot breakfast, but not eating the breakfast WILL NOT excuse you from needing a ticket as we submit the headcount to the venue and pay for it. Please consider the ticket price as cost for the great networking opportunity and information you will receive. No-shows will be invoiced, unless notified BEFORE the RSVP is closed.

Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Time: 11:00am-1:00pm

*** RSVP for this meeting before 5pm on September 4. No walk-ins are permitted. ***

Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Time: 11:00pm-1:00pm
Location: Anderson Park Pavilion – 4355 W 44th Ave. Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Cost:  $20 for WRBA Members and their guests, $25 for Non-members How to register as a guest >>

Facilitators: Cheryl Garcia and Margie Seyfer

First-time guests are free as always.

HOW DO CUSTOMERS BRAG ABOUT YOU? – Networking in the Park Quick Change Panel

Let’s take this popular networking activity to the park where we will enjoy pizza or a salad and brag about a customer that we have wowed. Shameless self-promotion is encouraged.

Benefits of attending:

• Extended networking
• Your chance to educate us about your business
• Get more referrals

About our Pizza Lunch:

We are excited to have Infinitus Pie provide their delicious pizza for lunch! We’ll have choice of Katie Pie Pizza (vegetarian) and Classic Pizza (pepperoni, sausage, mushroom). Vegan and Gluten free options are also available. For those who prefer Greek salad, please email Margie Seyfer and pre-order it with her. The salad is only available to those order ahead.

Facilitators: Cheryl Garcia and Margie Seyfer

Cheryl Garcia is a President’s Circle level board member and in charge of speaker coordination.

Providing legal and identity theft services for you, your family, your business, and your employees.   www.CherylGarcia.com

Margie is a retired speaker/trainer and helps Cheryl with speaker selection and support.

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 *IMPORTANT PLEASE READ – About our Monthly Meeting

• Our monthly meeting tickets are:
  Member – $20 per person (member and member paying for their guests. Must be logged in to their member account)
  Non-member – $25 per person (guests visiting the second time and returning past members)
• Punch card is $100 for 5 punches. (Available for members only. Credit is loaded into your member account)
• Annual meal package is $225 for the whole year (10 meetings @$20/ea plus 1 holiday luncheon @$25/ea. We will still RSVP for you automatically and if you can’t make it, you are encouraged to send in someone else in your place. This is a use-it-or-lose-it program with your convenience in mind).
• The WRBA will cover the first meeting for prospective members. (Need a completed guest card), Second time visitor is $25
  Additional persons attending from the member business or guests of a member, if registered by the member logged in to their account, is $20/ea.
• Each meeting ticket includes hot breakfast, but not eating the breakfast WILL NOT excuse you from needing a ticket as we submit the headcount to the venue and pay for it. Please consider the ticket price as cost for the great networking opportunity and information you will receive. No-shows will be invoiced, unless notified BEFORE the RSVP is closed.

Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: 7:00am-9:00am

*** RSVP for this meeting by 5pm on Thursday, October 9. No walk-ins are permitted. ***

Date: Tuesday, Octobedr 14, 7-9am
Location: The Vista at Applewood Golf Course – 14001 W 32nd Ave. Golden, CO 80401
Cost:  $20 for WRBA Members and their guests, $25 for Non-members (*Please see below) How to register as a guest >>

Topic: Take a Flying Leap

Speaker: Gary Barnes

Benefits of attending this talk:

• How to use adversity for a positive outcome
• 3 Keys for Success in Business and Life
• How to use fear to Launch and Adjust

President’s Circle Member Business Spotlight: TBA

Patron Member Business Spotlights: TBA

Speaker: Gary Barnes

Gary Barnes is a High-Performance Business and Sales Strategist, International Speaker (over 1000 talks).  #1 International Amazon Author (10 books) and been featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS & TEDX. He’s sold over $300 million dollars in products and services. Has flown a P-51 fighter, climbed 14,000 foot mountains, a drummer & Police Academy Graduate. In 1988 Gary was told he would be dead or in a wheelchair within 10 years.

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 *IMPORTANT PLEASE READ – About our Monthly Meeting

• Our monthly meeting tickets are:
  Member – $20 per person (member and member paying for their guests. Must be logged in to their member account)
  Non-member – $25 per person (guests visiting the second time and returning past members)
• Punch card is $100 for 5 punches. (Available for members only. Credit is loaded into your member account)
• Annual meal package is $225 for the whole year (10 meetings @$20/ea plus 1 holiday luncheon @$25/ea. We will still RSVP for you automatically and if you can’t make it, you are encouraged to send in someone else in your place. This is a use-it-or-lose-it program with your convenience in mind).
• The WRBA will cover the first meeting for prospective members. (Need a completed guest card), Second time visitor is $25
  Additional persons attending from the member business or guests of a member, if registered by the member logged in to their account, is $20/ea.
• Each meeting ticket includes hot breakfast, but not eating the breakfast WILL NOT excuse you from needing a ticket as we submit the headcount to the venue and pay for it. Please consider the ticket price as cost for the great networking opportunity and information you will receive. No-shows will be invoiced, unless notified BEFORE the RSVP is closed.