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551.0. "Sandra Kurtzig, Chairman of ASK Computers" by CADSE::BAUGHMAN (Mary Baughman) Wed Apr 19 1989 18:01

Sandra Kurtzig, founder and Chairman of the Board of ASK Computers, is the
speaker for the Professional Council's dinner meeting on May 2.  Sandra Kurtzig
started ASK in 1972 with $2,000.  A publicly held company specializing in
manufacturing and financial software systems for manufacturing companies, ASK
is the largest technology company in the United States founded by a woman.
Sandra Kurtzig will tell "The ASK Story" and also discuss how women can
integrate family, motherhood and business.

The Professional Council is an organization dedicated to the advancement and
promotion of women in high technology.  We host monthly dinner meetings
featuring speakers on a variety of topics of interest to women in technology. 
We also host additional meetings on topics of interest to entrepreneurs.  We
sponsor research projects on women's issues, and we participate in programs at
the junior high and high school level to encourage young women to pursue
scientific and technical careers.

Dinner meeting:

Tuesday, May 2                           Guest Quarters Suite Hotel
                                         400 Soldiers Field Road
                                         Boston, Mass.

6:00 Social hour                         $25 members and guests
6:45 Dinner                              $30 nonmembers
8:00 Speaker

To make a reservation, send a check for $25 (with a note that you are my guest)
to The Professional Council, PO Box 1410, Concord, Mass.  01742.

Reservations are supposed to be in by Friday, April 28.

If you would like more information on the Professional Council, give me a call
(DTN 287-3317) or send mail (CADSE::BAUGHMAN) with your address.