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momcafé Event - Moms Behind the Headlines - VANCOUVER
Our upcoming event, 'Moms Behind the Headlines - VANCOUVER', is on
Friday, November 27, 2009
at 9:00am
The speakers at Moms Behind the Headlines - VANCOUVER will be:
Tamara Taggart
Tamara is a third generation Vancouverite and a mom to two
toddlers, Beckett and Zoë.
For the past eight years Tamara has been CTV’s Weathercaster during CTV News at Five, CTV News at Six and CTV News at 11:30. Tamara was also the host of the HGTV Canada’s hit show Love It or Lose It and has appeared as a journalist in feature films and several television series. This past summer, she was the only Canadian broadcaster picked out of thousands to co-host with Regis Philbin of Live! With Regis and Kelly in New York City.
Recently, Tamara and two close friends opened EiO: A Kids Store in Vancouver. She also volunteers her time to The Kettle Friendship Society, Pacific Parkland Foundation and the Developmental Disabilities Association.
For the past eight years Tamara has been CTV’s Weathercaster during CTV News at Five, CTV News at Six and CTV News at 11:30. Tamara was also the host of the HGTV Canada’s hit show Love It or Lose It and has appeared as a journalist in feature films and several television series. This past summer, she was the only Canadian broadcaster picked out of thousands to co-host with Regis Philbin of Live! With Regis and Kelly in New York City.
Recently, Tamara and two close friends opened EiO: A Kids Store in Vancouver. She also volunteers her time to The Kettle Friendship Society, Pacific Parkland Foundation and the Developmental Disabilities Association.
Andrea Vance
Andrea is the Publisher of WestCoast Families, and considered the
local expert on family living in the Lower Mainland. With a
previous career in Financial Analysis, Andrea applied her business
knowledge to publishing and has grown WestCoast Families magazine
to be the premier local parenting publication. She also has regular
spots on Global TV, has done numerous interviews on radio and TV,
and helps manage another family business. Since becoming a Mom
herself, Andrea has started another journey in life, learning a new
balance between home and work as an entrepreneur.
Join momcafé on Friday, November 27 at the Watermark Restaurant on Kits Beach for an inspirational talk by Tamara Taggart, CTV Weathercaster and Andrea Vance, Publisher of WestCoast Families, who will share their personal stories on how they balance work, family and fame.
Linda Mackie of Linda Mackie Photography will be capturing this event with photos! Check out our Image Gallery after the event.
Cost: $36.00 non-members -
$32.00 members (plus GST)
Childcare: Kids aged 0 – 12 years old are welcome. Listen to the speakers and engage in uninterrupted
conversation while the children are supervised in a safe and fun area nearby. Babies aged 0 to 6 months
(or older if you prefer) may choose to sit closer to Mom. An additional fee of
$10.00 (plus GST) for the first child and
$5.00 (plus GST) for each additional child will be charged
for those requiring childcare (snacks included).
A portion of the event proceeds will go to support:
Dress for Success

