Zonta intro: Tonight’s speaker was recently nominated for the 2015 Women of Distinction – Lake County Illinois, and in April nominated for the 2014 ATHENA International Leadership Award.

She received her undergraduate from Boston College in Marketing, and her MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

Our speaker today is well qualified to speak on this subject; she has helped raise $1.3 million in the last 4 years.

Today we have one of the foremost authorities on Fundraising in the country today. Her ideas have transformed and revolutionized every organization she has spoken to. Many people have walked out of her talks and doubled or tripled their fundraising.

Today she is going to give us some of the best ideas she has ever learned while raising 1.3 million dollars in the last 4 years.

So welcome, Eleanor Anne Sweet, who will be speaking on “5 Steps to Increase Your Zonta Fundraising – Fundraising on Steroids”