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Cristina and Sarah: Launching the GVL Ladies Club | EP 29

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Cristina and Sarah: Launching the GVL Ladies Club | EP 29

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The Greenville Ladies Club started as a small book club, maybe 10-15 ladies on the first night. Cristina Waingart Gerrald, originally from Greenville, SC, started this club in an effort to bring women together going through their mid 20's and 30's. As more social activities were thrown around as ideas, Cristina launched the ladies club, with Sarah Couch quickly jumping in to aid in the effort. Together, the two have launched a club inclusive to all ladies in the area looking for a fun night out. Questco⁠ Your premier HR outsourcing service provider for small to mid-sized businesses

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The Greenville Ladies Club started as a small book club, maybe 10-15 ladies on the first night. Cristina Waingart Gerrald, originally from Greenville, SC, started this club in an effort to bring women together going through their mid 20's and 30's. As more social activities were thrown around as ideas, Cristina launched the ladies club, with Sarah Couch quickly jumping in to aid in the effort. Together, the two have launched a club inclusive to all ladies in the area looking for a fun night out.

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