Girls Night Out Re-Invented for 2010

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Nights of Fun, Faith, And Fellowship = “RECIPE FOR SUCCESS”: Desiring to engage women with humour and inspire them with hope, Girls Night Out, in collaboration with local churches, has touched the lives of over 45,000 women in more than 90 communities nationwide since 2005.

(Mississauga, ON.) When FaithLife Financial’s Girls Night Out kicks off on October 18th for its sixth season of Canadian events, ladies will be wowed by an all-new cooking-themed show titled ‘Recipe for Success’ including a beautiful set, great laughs with comedian Leland Klassen and inspiring Christian speakers.

Desiring to engage women with humour and inspire them with hope, Girls Night Out, in collaboration with local churches, has touched the lives of over 45,000 women in more than 90 communities nationwide since 2005.

With dynamic speakers, engaging interaction and an environment transformed just for women, Girls Night Out is not only a unique event that brings together women from every church in their community, but also opens the door to their friends and family. Building on the model which has made Girls Night Out events so well-attended year after year, each evening event is designed to provide ladies with generous laughter, sweet treats, a meaningful message and even a valuable gift bag to take home.

The Fall 2010 Girls Night Out all-Canadian line-up of speakers include Grace Fox, author of “Ten Minute Time Outs for Moms”; Connie Cavanaugh, author of “From Faking it to Finding Grace”; new speaker Rosemary Flaaten; award-winning music artist Kelita; and Sheila Wray Gregoire, author of “To Love, Honour and Vacuum.” In response to attendee requests, speakers will presenting messages with a stronger Gospel focus, making the event an excellent outreach opportunity for the Christian community. For the first time, Canada’s premiere “clean comedian” Leland Klassen will keep ladies laughing with his one-of-a-kind, endearing humour.

Girls Night Out is presented in partnership with World Vision and FaithLife Financial.

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2010 tour information can be found at www.gnolive.ca

Girls Night Out 2010 Dates and Locations:

OCTOBER 19, 2010 – Barrie, ON

OCTOBER 20, 2010 – Stouffville, ON

OCTOBER 21, 2010 – Newmarket, ON

OCTOBER 22, 2010 – Lindsay, ON

OCTOBER 23, 2010 – Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

Girls Night Out 2010 Speakers

Connie Cavanaugh – Author/Speaker Hometown: Cochrane, Alberta

Book: From Faking It to Finding Grace

Connie entertains and inspires her audience with knee-slapping humour and life giving hope. She uses this powerful combination to share from her own life and impact her listeners. www.conniecavanaugh.com

Sheila Wray Gregoire – Author/Speaker Hometown: Belleville, Ontario

Books: Honey I Don’t Have A Headache Tonight; To Love, Honour And Vacuum; How Big Is Your Umbrella?

Sheila uses humour and examples of God’s faithfulness in her own life to encourage her audience while offering practical solutions to everyday problems. www.sheilawraygregoire.com

Rosemary Flaaten – Author/Speaker Hometown: Calgary, Alberta

Books: A Woman And Her Relationships; A Woman And Her Workplace

Rosemary is a vibrant communicator whose passion is to see people come into a deep and authentic relationship with God. Her sensitivity, mature faith and compassionate pastoral heart draw her audience in and allow her to minister on a deeper level. www.rosemaryflaaten.com

Grace Fox – Author/Speaker Hometown: Abbotsford, British Columbia

Books: Ten Minute Time Outs For Moms; Ten Minute Time Outs For Busy Moms; Ten Minute Time Outs For You And Your Kids; Moving From Fear To Freedom

Grace’s keen and often humorous insights flow from a wealth of personal experience. Using scriptural examples and real life stories, she encourages women to embrace God’s promises, grow in their understanding of who He is, and live a life that He honours. www.gracefox.com

Kelita – Speaker/Artist Hometown: Oakville, Ontario

CD’s: The Strong One; Naked Soul; Because Of Love; Spirit & Truth; Heavenly Night; Heart Of A Woman

Kelita’s mission is to inspire, encourage and give hope to people, challenging them to be honest with themselves, making room for God’s power and the love of Christ to bring emotional, physical and spiritual healing. www.kelita.com

Leland Klassen – Comedian Hometown: Abbotsford, British Columbia

DVD/CD: Bananas, Comedy Tournament

Recognized as Canada’s premier clean comedian, Leland’s clever observations, life experiences, unique blend of physical comedy, and endearing charm are brought to life in his one-of-a-kind show. www.lelandklassen.com

To request more information on Girls Night Out or to schedule an interview with any of the speakers, contact Ellen Graf-Martin, Graf-Martin Communications ellen@grafmartin.com or 519-342-3703 ext. 1