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For lovers of true vintage style Betties Boutique is the place for timeless pieces. Left to right: Cadet dress, ‘Harlow’ leopard shoe, Melissa ‘Campana’ slipper, Melissa ‘Incense Garden’ shoe, Lux de Ville ‘Moter Kiss’, handbag, Currently ‘between shops’ you can view their latest arrivals online at www.bettiesboutique.com.au Vintage Style Prue, Karin, Helena and Paula in front of the Dress for Success banner The team from Bendigo Bank Helena with the team from Pitcher Partners & other VIP guests Bank of Melbourne CBA and guests Bloom networking ladies 180 Local Business women celebrate International Women’s Day 2014 The Frankston Arts Centre was abuzz last month as 180 guests gathered to celebrate International Women’s Day at a lunch hosted by Greater Frankston Business Chamber and co-hosted by local not for profit Dress for Success Mornington Peninsula. Guests enjoyed a delicious lunch by Black Tie Catering and a fantastic presentation by neuroscience expert and presenter Dr Helena Popovic on how to keep your brain active, sharing 10 great tips to keep ( 62 The peninsula’s favourite funky SQUARE magazine us alert and on the ball. Dress for Success Mornington Peninsula organised a wonderful array of raffle prizes and Studio Rosa provided beautiful floral arrangements which were auctioned by the savvy Michelle Braggins from eview Real Estate. The generous response from the guests raised nearly $2,000. The day provided a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the success of local business women and great networking with each other (including some lovely gentlemen), whilst reflecting on the needs of disadvantaged women in our community who need the help and support of Dress for Success to be better prepared for job search and employment interviews. Another Women’s networking Lunch is planned for September. fresh every month mornington PENINSULA Magazine