Sailing Thru the Windy City!
Registration Form
April 16 - 18, 2009
Hyatt Lisle
1400 Corporteum Drive
Lisle, IL
HOTEL - Registration Deadline: April 1
TRAINING - Registration Deadline: April 10
COST: FEW Member: $125.00 Not yet a FEW Member: $145.00
Payment and registration form to:
MAIL – FEW Windy City Chapter,
P.O. Box 1484, Chicago, IL 60690
EMAIL – lashanajohnson@hotmail.com
PHONE – (773) 858-1229
Name: __________________________________Membership No: _______________
Chapter: __________________________________ Phone: _____________________
Address:______________________________________________________________
City: _____________________________ State: _______ Zip Code: ______________
Email: ___________________________ Regional or Chapter Officer - Yes or No
HOTEL REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Reservations can be made via online by
going to http://lisle.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels and make sure you us the following
Group/Corporate code G-FEWG. You can also make your reservations by calling
1-800-233-1234 and please make sure you give them the code Group/Corporate
code G-FEWG. Rooms: $106 plus 11% tax single/double
(Rooms cancelled after 1 April will incur charges.)
Any special arrangements?
______________________________________________________________________
FORM OF PAYMENT (please include registration form with payment)
____ Check/Money Order Payable to: FEW Windy City Chapter
____ Credit Card: __Visa __MC ___other Card #___________________
Exp. Date:_________
Signature:______________________________________
Hotel Address
Hyatt Lisle
1400 Corporetum Drive,
Lisle, Illinois, USA
Tel: +1 630 852 1234 Fax: +1 630 852 1260
Directions
From O'Hare International Airport (22 miles):
Follow the Signs Out Of the Airport to 294 South. Take 294 South To I-88 West. Follow I-88 West To Route 53
South. Exit Route 53 South and Go Through the First Stoplight. The Hyatt Lisle Driveway is On the Right Hand
Side
From Midway Airport:
Take Cicero Avenue (Route 50) North to I-55 South to I-355 North. Follow I-355 North to I-88 West to Route 53
South. Exit Route 53, proceed South past Warrenville Road and turn right into the hotel.
From the Western suburbs/Iowa:
Take I-88 East To Naperville Road Exit. Make A Left at the Light. Make A Right At The Immediate Light Warrenville Road. Go 4 Stoplights and Then Turn Right Into the Hyatt Lisle. The Hyatt Lisle Is Located At The
Intersection Of Warrenville Road And Route 53.
From the near South suburbs:
Take I-55 South To I-355 North. Take I-355 North To I-88 West To Route 53 South. Exit Route 53 South and Go
Through the First Stoplight. The Hyatt Lisle Driveway is On the Right Hand Side.
From the far South suburbs:
Take I-55 North To I-355 North. Take I-355 North To I-88 West To Route 53 South. Exit Route 53 South and Go
Through the First Stoplight.The Hyatt Lisle Driveway is On the Right Hand Side.
From the North suburbs:
Take I-90 To Route 53 South To I-355 South. Take I-355 South To I-88 West To Route 53 South. Exit Route 53
South and Go Through the First Stoplight. The Hyatt Lisle Driveway is On the Right Hand Side.
Friday, April 17, 2009 AM
7:30a.m. – 5.pm - Registration
8:30 am Welcome and introductory Remarks – Windy City Chapter
8:40 am to 10:00 am
“A Body In Motion, Stays in Motion”
Sound familiar? That’s right. It’s from Sir Issac Newton’s first law of motion. Are you a body in
motion or are you a body at rest? If being dynamic appeals to you and you are interested in
learning more about goal setting, pursuing opportunities, reaching your potential and achieving
your goals, then this is the session for you!
Presenter: Joan K. Moore, MBA, CPA, CGFM, CFE
10am – 10: 30 am Networking break
10:30 am to 11:30 am
“Making a Difference in 2009 (Legislative)”
Work with elected Government officials to achieve personal and group goals. Session will
include a discussion on moving initiatives forward and getting initiatives signed into law.
Presenter: Shaundalon Hasty, Supervisory Financial Analyst
11:45 am – 1:00 pm Lunch with Speaker
“FEW – Recent Initiatives”
Overview of FEW’s National goals including an update of the Strategic Planning initiative and
information on the progress on the FWP Resolution presented at the annual membership
meeting held in July 2008.
Presenter: Sue Webster, FEW National President
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
“Declaring Your Future as a Leader”
The heart of leadership begins with who you are and what you value. Therefore what we embody,
literally, is what we can be counted on, especially under pressure. By declaring you values and aligning
your actions with them, you can become a more effective leader in any venue you choose, whether at the
office, with your family, in your community. In this experiential workshop you’ll be introduced to
somatic/body distinctions and practices that will enable you to lead with greater purpose, passion, and
power.
Presenter: Chris Johnson, Q4 consulting
3:30 – 4:00 Networking Break
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
“Getting Fiscally Fit”
Sound Financial management is essential in today’s economy. Identify the roadblocks that keep
us from reaching our goals as well as discuss options for overcoming those roadblocks and
achieving financial success.
Presenters: Kelly Molchan and Hank Tajkowski, Foundation for Personal Financial Education
REGIONAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE/NETWORKING EVENT:
6 – 8 pm
All are welcome
Saturday, April 18, 2009
8:30 am to 9:45 am
“Chapter Officer Training”
This interactive workshop will assist FEW Chapter officers to become better leaders of Federally
Employed Women by learning the roles and responsibilities of Chapter officers, committees and
the resources available to assist Chapters in meeting Chapter requirements.
Presenter: Becky Fasulo, FEW National Vice President, - Membership and Chapter Organization.
Presenter: Audrey Spear, FEW National Finance Chair - preparing Treasurer Reports and Tax
reports.
9:45 –10:30 “Disability Awareness: “The Basics”
Margrett Hardman will lead us through the current statistics of persons with disabilities,
etiquette and communication issues to consider, and how you can help make a difference. This
interactive presentation will include questions and answers.
10:30 – 10:45 - Networking Break
10:45 – 2:30 pm Regional Board of Director’s Meeting
This meeting is open to all FEW members.
ABOUT OUR PRESENTERS
Joan Moore
Joan K. Moore is a Supervisory Investigator for the United States Attorney’s Office
and has been a Federal government employee for over 24 years. Joan graduated
from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Science degree in
Accounting and obtained her Masters of Business Administration from Keller
Graduate School of Management with a concentration in Accounting. Joan is a
Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Government
Financial Manager. Joan teaches Accounting Fraud courses at Keller Graduate
School of Management, as well as the Becker CPA Review course. She is the
President of the Two-One-Nine Toastmasters Club and Area Governor for Area 14
in the Central South Division of Toastmasters.
Work Phone Number: (312) 353-4147
Email: joan.moore@usdoj.gov
Shaundalon Hasty
Shaundalon Hasty is a Supervisory Financial Analyst for the Regional Office
Management Information Group and the Minority Depository Institution (MDI)
Coordinator , Chicago Region of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(FDIC). She is Co-founder and President of the FDIC-Based Toastmaster’s Club
and a published author. She has worked in the federal government for over 15
years and has served in several capacities throughout her career. She possesses
a wealth of bank examination experience, with an examination background in
institutions ranging in asset size from 10 million to over 1 million in assets and
stretches across five states: Ohio, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi and New
York. She has performed the duties of Special Assistant to the FDIC Ombudsman,
Special Assistant to the Ombudsman at the Department of Homeland Security and
the Chairperson for the corporation’s Diversity Advisory Council. In her spare
time, Mrs. Hasty has served as an adjunct professor of economics, business
finance and accounting at Belhaven College, Jackson, Mississippi (Memphis
campus) and written several children books. She is a wife and proud mother of
two. Her academic background includes a Bachelors of Science in Business
Administration from Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena, MS, a Masters
of Accountancy from Strayer University, Washington, DC and she is finishing her
last year at Graduate School of Banking At University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PN.
Sue Webster
Sue was elected as National President for the term July 2008 to July 2010. She is
assigned to the Mission Support Services Department serving on the
Lean/Continuous Improvement Core Team at the Crane Division, Naval Surface
Warfare Center, in Crane, Indiana, an activity of the Naval Sea Systems Command.
She is a lifetime member and has long been active in FEW, holding Chapter,
Regional and National offices, most recently serving as Executive Vice President
for the past two years. She received the 1995 Barbara Boardman Tennant award
for outstanding service to FEW and was the recipient of the 2004 State of Indiana
Women’s Commission Torchbearer Award (Volunteerism) for her work for FEW.
She holds a Master’s Degree form Indiana University/Purdue University at
Indianapolis. She is a native Hoosier hailing from Ellettsville, Indiana.
Audrey Spear
Audrey is a Senior Auditor for Office of Inspector General, Department of Defense
Indianapolis, Indiana, Field Office. She has worked for the DoD Office of the
Inspector General for 18 years. She is an active member of FEW’s All Seasons
Chapter and has been active in local Civic Service Club holding various positions
at the local and Regional levels.
Kelly Molchan
Kelly Molchan is the Program Coordinator for the Chicago Chapter of the
Foundation for Personal Financial Education, a non-profit educational
organization comprised of various financial professionals who conduct
instructional workshops on important financial topics. Kelly holds an Associate
Degree in Administrative Secretarial Science from Parkland College in
Champaign, Illinois, as well as being a certified Professional Legal Secretary,
travel agent and Illinois licensed insurance and real estate agent. Kelly is also an
independent consultant and distributor of pure, safe and beneficial products for
two excellent direct marketing companies: MonaVie and Arbonne International.
Being a Hodgkin’s Lymphoma survivor, Kelly has a sincere desire to help people
improve their body and spirit, as well as to help people plan for their financial
futures. Kelly is dedicated to several personal and charitable causes including
the The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Muscular Dystrophy Association, and the
United Methodist Church. Kelly is married to her biggest fan and supporter of all
endeavors, Daniel T. Molchan. They share a condo in Chicago’s historical Prairie
District and a country home in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Hank Tajkowski
Hank Tajkowski is the President of the Chicago Chapter for the Foundation for
Personal Financial Education. The Foundation for Personal Financial Education
conducts hundreds of workshop every year for companies, organizations,
institutions, and associations of all types. A Quincy University, Magna Cum
Laude graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Hank
immediately after college joined Ernst & Young, one of the largest and premier
accounting firms in the world. Soon after, Hank started his own company, Wealthy
Logic Solutions, and a personal tragedy would later transform his career from
retroactive reporting to proactive planning. He lost his to be Mother-in-Law to
cancer at age 59, one month before the wedding; six months later, almost lost his
wife, Sally, to Crohn's Disease; and seven months later, lost his Father-in-Law to
cancer. At that point, he decided to focus his practice on estate simplification and
security. In a sentence, to eliminate the question marks from his clients' financial
futures.
Hank is the President of Wealth Logic Solutions, is insurance and securities
licensed in Illinois, as well as several other states. Hank is a Registered
Representative with Madison Avenue Securities, Inc. He has been in practice for
over 15 years working with individuals, families and businesses in various areas
of financial planning. Hank resides in Chicago with his wife, Sally (who teaches for
Chicago Public Schools), and their triplets: Sydney, Blake and Bryce -- age 5.
Becky Fasulo
Becky retired from NASA at the Kennedy Space Center in December 2006 as an
Administrative Specialist. She is a lifetime member of Federally Employed Women
in the Space Coast Chapter. She has held several offices and committee chairs at
both the Chapter and Regional levels, including Southeast Regional Manager. She
served two terms as the Vice President for Training. She is currently serving her
second term as the Vice President of Membership and Chapter Organization and
continues to be very active at all levels of FEW.