EWN Helps Women’s Crisis Center

WESTPORT — The Entrepreneurial Woman’s Network will hold its annual holiday party on Monday, December 6, and will present a collection of gifts to benefit the Domestic Violence Crisis Center in Norwalk.

The event will be held from 6 to 9 pm at The Riverview, 301 Merritt 7 in Norwalk. It is open to the public.

Entertainment will be provided by radio and stage actress Muriel Nussbaum, who will present a brief speaking program on the life of famed journalist Nellie Bly. Ms Nussbaum has been a performer on radio in Wisconsin and New York and a director of off-Broadway plays, operettas and traveling concert ensembles. She has served as director and actress for the Maxwell Anderson Playwrights Series in Stamford and is a member of the Theatre Artists Workshop of Westport.

Cocktail hour will run from 6 to 7 with hot and cold hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar followed by a sit-down dinner. Cost is $39.95 per person. The deadline for reservations is November 29. Make checks payable to EWN and send to PO Box 683 Westport CT 06881-0683. Note choice of entrée: chicken François, baked salmon fillet, Yankee pot roast with potato pancakes or vegetarian lasagna.

For more information, see www.ewn-ct.org or call Karen Spencer at 203-866-9990. A Connecticut businesswoman’s organization now in its 22nd year, the Entrepreneurial Woman’s Network promotes entrepreneurship, networking, and professional development for the woman business owner.