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<p class="MsoNormal">It’s <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/calendar/2021/12">
December</a> and our year is coming to a close!  We have made great connections this year and we still have lots of opportunities to network and get to know your fellow Gotham members – see the list of
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/calendar/2021/12">December</a> meetings below.  Each meeting has a link to the group page so you can read about the group and see who the members are and who to contact if you are interested in attending that
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/calendar/2021/12">Click here</a> for our December meetings at a glance:
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Thursday, December 2<sup>nd</sup> (today) <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">— Start your day right by networking with the
</span><a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/LI-Legal-Group-Meeting-2021-01-25-4"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Long Island Legal</span></a><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> group at 8am!  Send an email to GC Lisa Waterman at
<a href="mailto:lisa@garibaldicpas.com">lisa@garibaldicpas.com</a> and she will send you a Zoom invite!  At noon, please join us for Gotham’s
</span><a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Gotham-Bring-A-Guest-Meeting-2021-04-21-0"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Bring A Guest</span></a> meeting!  There is NO fee and everyone is welcome…but you need to…<b>Bring a Guest</b>!  Email
 Ray Walcott at <a href="mailto:rayon.walcott1@gmail.com">rayon.walcott1@gmail.com</a> to get the Zoom link!<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:windowtext">Tuesday, December 7<sup>th</sup> – At 8:30am, network with the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Towers-Meeting-2021-01-25-6">
Towers</a> group!  Email GC Steve Lefkowitz at <a href="mailto:slefkowitz01@gmail.com">
slefkowitz01@gmail.com</a> if you would like to attend!  </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:windowtext">Wednesday, December 8<sup>th</sup> – Start your day at 8am by networking with the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Westchester-Meeting-2021-01-25-7">
Westchester</a> group!  Email GC Ray Walcott at <a href="mailto:rayon.walcott1@gmail.com">
rayon.walcott1@gmail.com</a> and he will send you the Zoom info!  At 12:30pm, network with the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/NY-Health-Group-Meeting-2021-01-25-5">
NY Health</a> group!  Email GC Ben Geizhals at <a href="mailto:bgeizhals@moritthock.com">
bgeizhals@moritthock.com</a> to get your Zoom invite!  At 5pm, do some networking with the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Gotham-DC-Group-Meeting-2021-01-24-9">
DC</a> group!  Email Chair David Padrusch at <a href="mailto:david.padrusch@gmail.com">
david.padrusch@gmail.com</a> and he will send you the Zoom info!            </span>
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<span style="color:red">Thursday, December 9<sup>th</sup> </span>– Don’t miss Gotham’s annual
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Gotham-Holiday-Party-2021-10-29">
Holiday Party</a> at 5pm!  We will be announcing the Networker of the Year and Red Bandanna Award recipients, as well as the charities which will receive this year’s Season of Giving contributions!  And, you will get to find out who is our first ever Rookie
 of the Year!  Plus world-class mixologist and Gotham Webmaster Mitch Tobol will demonstrate how to make a special cocktail to toast the holiday!  You may register here
<a href="http://evite.me/VH3WvW3CZ1">http://evite.me/VH3WvW3CZ1</a> and the Zoom link will be sent the day before the party! 
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Friday, December 10<sup>th</sup> – At 4pm, network at the holiday gathering of the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Power-Breakfast-Business-Breakfast-Holiday-Gathering">
Business/Power Breakfast</a> group!  Email GC Shelley Simpson at  <a href="mailto:simpson.shelley@gmail.com">
simpson.shelley@gmail.com</a> to get your Zoom invite!  At 6:30pm, do some networking with the
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/South-Florida-Meeting-2021-01-25-9">
South Florida</a> group!  Email GC Robert Esposito at <a href="mailto:robert@relatedisg.com">
robert@relatedisg.com</a> and he will send you the Zoom info!<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Tuesday, December 14<sup>th</sup> – At 5:30pm, join our <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Long-Island-Dinner-Meeting-2021-01-25-6">
Long Island Dinner</a> group!  Reach out to GC Laurel Scarr-Konel at <a href="mailto:Laurel@LScarrKonelLaw.com">
<span style="background:#F4F7FA">Laurel@LScarrKonelLaw.com</span></a><span style="color:#333333;background:#F4F7FA"> and she will send you a Zoom invite!  At 6pm,
</span><span style="color:black;background:#F4F7FA">you can travel and meet our </span>
<a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Philadelphia-Colleague-Meeting-2021-01-25-8">Philadelphia</a> group!  Email GC Samantha Miller at
<a href="mailto:samantha@developselect.com">samantha@developselect.com</a> to get the Zoom info!<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Wednesday, December 15<sup>th</sup> – At 12:30pm, visit with the <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Construction-Group-Meeting-2021-01-24-6">
Construction</a> group! Send an email to GC Sherry Rivera at <a href="mailto:sherryrivera1@gmail.com">
sherryrivera1@gmail.com</a> and she will send you a Zoom invite!          <o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Thursday, December 16<sup>th</sup> – Begin your day with <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Queens-Meeting-2021-01-25-9">
Queens</a> at 8am!  Email GC Dan Schwartz at <a href="mailto:daniel.schwartz@xerox.com">
daniel.schwartz@xerox.com</a> to get the Zoom link!  At 8:15am, join the <a href="https://www.gothamnetworking.com/m/events/view/Long-Island-Group-Meeting-2021-01-25-6">
Long Island & LI Women</a> groups to end our networking year together! Send an email to
<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">GC Lisa Waterman at </span><a href="mailto:lisa@garibaldicpas.com"><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">lisa@garibaldicpas.com</span></a><span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt"> to get the Zoom info! 
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<p class="MsoNormal">STAY SAFE…and have fun <i>Riding the Circuit</i> in December!   And stay tuned for information about 2022!  We have much more connecting in store for you as we look forward to next year together!  Feel free to let your group leaders or
 any of us know if you have ideas by emailing <a href="mailto:memberservices@gothamnetworking.com">
memberservices@gothamnetworking.com</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">                                                <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nancy Schess<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Co-Founder<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Gotham City Networking<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nancy B. Schess, Esq.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Partner<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Klein Zelman Rothermel Jacobs & Schess LLP<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Representing Management in Labor/Employment Law for Over 30 Years<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">485 Madison Avenue - Suite 1301<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">New York, New York 10022<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">T:  212-935-6020 x219<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">C: 516-238-3036<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">F:  212-753-8101<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">www.kleinzelman.com<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">nschess@kleinzelman.com<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Listed in NY Metro Super Lawyer 2011-19 (Employment & Labor Law)<o:p></o:p></p>
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