Lana Calloway Serves On Speaking Of Women

(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 31, 2006 ) RALEIGH, N.C. - Lana Calloway, president of Exhibit Resources, a full-service exhibit design agency, has joined the executive committee for the Dec. 9 Speaking of Women’s Health conference at the North Raleigh Hilton. Calloway is responsible for gathering, assembling and packing gift bags for the conference attendees. The event will award Interact and Triangle Family Services with community investment grants and acknowledge Dr. Annie Louise Wilkerson and Dr. Etta Pisano as honorees.“I am pleased to be a part of this exciting conference addressing women’s health issues,” said Calloway. “Gift bags are a great way to thank all those who attend, while also promoting women’s health.”About Lana Calloway: Lana Calloway is the president of Exhibit Resources, a full-service exhibit design agency she established in Raleigh, NC in 1991. Exhibit Resources designs, builds, and installs portable, modular, and custom trade show exhibits, from small tabletop projects to large custom displays and office interiors. Under Calloway’s leadership, Exhibit Resources was named to Business Leader Magazine’s Impact 100 List, the Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50, received the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award, and was named one of the top women owned businesses in North Carolina by DiversityBusiness.com. Calloway was named one of the 25 most influential Women In Business by the Triangle Business Journal, and received the prestigious Tarheel of the Week award from the Raleigh News and Observer. A previous President of the Triangle Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Calloway has received both the NAWBO National Member of the Year and Presidential Spirit Awards. Named Woman Business Owner of the Year by the Greater Raleigh Chapter of NAWBO, Calloway was honored for her creative initiatives to overcome obstacles, create jobs, grow a successful business, and help the community. In 2005, she was named to the Advisory Board of Enterprising Women Magazine. In 2006, she was named to the Board of Directors for the Women’s Center of Wake County. Most recently, Lana was named 2006 Enterprising Woman of the Year by Enterprising Women Magazine. About Speaking of Women’s Health: The National Speaking of Women’s Health Foundation is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose mission is “to educate women to make informed decisions about their health, well-being and personal safety.” Founded in 1996, Speaking of Women’s Health ® (SWH) hosts more than 40 conferences and events across the country, educating and empowering women in a pampering environment. The national foundation works with community hospitals and organizations at a grassroots level, and reinvests into local women’s health through Community Investment Grants. SWH includes two Minority Health Programs – Universal Sisters and Hablando de la Salud de la Mujer; community events and education centers with free health brochures in Wal-Mart stores nationwide; and a weekly television show, Lifetime’s Speaking of Women’s Health. Please visit http://www.swhRaleigh.com or call 1-866-SWH-INFO for more information.Patty Briguglio MMI Associates, Inc. 919-233-6600 patty@mmimarketing.com

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