She Puffs Pretty (LaToya Jeanette): Women Leading the Cigar Club Community — Ash Hole Cigar Club Women in Leadership
- September 12, 2025
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She Puffs Pretty (LaToya Jeanette): Women Leading the Cigar Club Community
Meet LaToya Jeanette — known as She Puffs Pretty a four year leader in the Ash Hole Cigar Club whose vision grew from Georgia Chapter Captain to South Region President. She runs social outreach, organizes cigar events, and builds a welcoming cigar community across cigar lounges and partner venues. Her family chapter champions women in cigars with Ladies’ Nights, Cigar 101 education, and mentorship for newcomers and cigar aficionados alike, the heart of modern cigar culture.
Spotlight Gallery
From Captain to Regional Leader — Impact by Design
LaToya turned curiosity into cigar education and culture. She connects chapters in Oklahoma, Texas, and Florida, using social media to activate cigar lounge meetups and inclusive cigar events.
- Cigar 101: Friendly intros to cigar etiquette, cigar cutter & cigar lighter basics, and humidor care (RH 65–70%).
- Pairing Labs: Guided cigar pairing with coffee mornings, whiskey & rum nights, and wine sessions.
- Community Features: Member-driven cigar reviews and lounge spotlights for premium cigars.
“Community, confidence, and culture — that’s the heart of She Puffs Pretty.”
Signature Programs That Grow Community
- Ladies’ Nights: A welcoming on-ramp for women in cigars — no gatekeeping; hands-on demos.
- Cigar 101 & Pairing: Fundamentals of humidor setup, draw & burn diagnostics, and cigar pairing.
- Chapter Social Strategy: Consistent calendars keep the cigar community aligned across regions.
- Lounge Partnerships: Clear house rules and collaborative programming create repeat-worthy cigar lounge nights.
Service, Advocacy, and Outreach
Beyond the lounge, LaToya mentors youth (including RHOsebuds), runs back-to-school drives, distributes summer lunches, advances mental-health awareness with suicide prevention, and hosts voter registration — leadership that elevates the neighborhood.
Practical Playbook for New Members
- Start simple: Keep a tasting notebook — strength, flavors, burn, best pairings.
- Respect spaces: Ask before lighting, mind airflow, tip staff shared cigar etiquette matters.
- Build your kit: Calibrated cigar humidor, reliable butane cigar lighter, sharp cigar cutter.
- Show up: Community grows where you consistently invest time — at events and meetups.
Quick FAQ
How do I join?
Apply for Membership. After approval, you’ll receive private RSVP details for meetups and cigar events.
Where can I find a chapter?
Find a Chapter to connect with our cigar social club near you.
Is the club beginner friendly?
Yes. We mentor on storage, cigar cutter selection, butane cigar lighter use, pairing, and cigar etiquette.
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