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2018
October 23: Featured Speaker: “Practices for a Positive Workplace.” North East Quality Council (NEQC), Marlborough, MA TBA
July 31: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 3 of 3-part Series)" 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Quaboag Valley Referral Group, Three Rivers, MA
June 26: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 2 of 3-part Series)" 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Quaboag Valley Referral Group, Three Rivers, MA
June 21: Featured Speaker: “Effective Business Writing.” American Society of Quality (ASQ), Oxford, MA 5:45 p.m.
May 29: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 1 of 3-part Series)" 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Quaboag Valley Referral Group, Three Rivers, MA
May 22: Featured Speaker: "Is Stress Getting the Best of You?" 12:00 p.m. Chamber of Central Mass South, Sturbridge, MA
May 19: Private Leadership Training: Phi Theta Kappa - New EnglandRegional Alumni Association, Worcester, MA
April 10: Change Your Habitudes 2.0, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Sturbridge, MA (For more information)
March 31: Managing Stress Through Resilience, Lesley University, Graduate Student Association, Cambridge, MA.
March 23: Empowering Women Leaders, National Grid, Waltham, MA.
March 17: Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders, Project 351, Wilbraham, MA.
2017
November 28: Private Training. Marlboro, MA
November 21: Private Training. Marlboro, MA
November 14: Private Training. Marlboro, MA
November 7: Private Training. Marlboro, MA
October 28: "Change Your Habitudes, Change Your Life" Workshop REGISTER HERE Sturbridge, MA
October 27: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 3 of 3-part Series)" 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Central Mass South Referral Group, Sturbridge, MA
October 20: Guest Speaker: Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts, Holyoke, MA.
October 13: Guest Speaker: American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Connecticut Fall Conference, Hartford, CT. 10:15 a.m.
September 22: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 2 of 3-part Series)" 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Central Mass South Referral Group, Sturbridge, MA
September 19: Guest Speaker: Women's Information Network, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA 12:00 p.m.
September 13: Guest Speaker: New York Conference of Mayors, Saratoga Springs, NY 10:45 a.m.
September 6: Private Speaking Event. Worcester, MA
August 28: Keynote Speaker: Seekonk High School Professional Development, Seekonk, MA
August 25: Featured Speaker: "The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective People (Part 1 of 3-part Series)" 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Central Mass South Referral Group, Sturbridge, MA
July 11: Private Training. Visitation House, Worcester, MA
June 21: Private Speaking Event: OFS Fitel, Sturbridge, MA
June 10: "Change Your Habitudes, Change Your Life" Workshop REGISTER HERE Sturbridge, MA
May 23: Private Speaking Event. Worcester, MA
May 14: Brookfield Unitartian Universalist Church, 10:30 a.m. Brookfield, MA
May 9: Featured Speaker: "Managing Stress for Caregivers," 7:00 p.m. Dedham Special Education Parents Advisory Committee, Dedham, MA
April 30: Featured Speaker: "Food Allergies: Managing the Stress and Anxiety" 12:00 p.m. Northeast Food Allergy Awareness Expo, Marlborough, MA
April 25: Featured Speaker: "How To Deal With Difficult Employees" 12:00 p.m. Chamber of Central Mass South, Sturbridge, MA
April 1: Master of Ceremony: Dancing With The Stars, Tri-Town Domestic Violence Task Force, 7:00 p.m. Sturbridge, MA
March 23: Featured Speaker: "Helping Your Kids Cope With Stress, Program for Parents" 6:30 p.m. Sturbridge, MA
March 22: Private Training. Visitation House, Worcester, MA
March 8: Private Speaking Event. Visitation House, Worcester, MA
March 1: Private Training. Visitation House, Worcester, MA
February 24: Featured Speaker: "Building A Successful Team (Even If You’re Self-Employed!)" 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA
February 14: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 7:00 p.m. Suffield Senior Center (Sponsored by Kent Memorial Library), Suffield, CT
February 2: Featured Speaker: "7 Steps to New Year's Resolution Success," 7:00 p.m. Tewksbury Public Library, Tewksbury, MA
January 8: Featured Speaker: "7 Steps to New Year's Resolution Success," 3:00 p.m. Townsend Public Library, Townsend, MA
January 3: Speaker: Dudley-Charlton Regional School,- Professional Development, Practices for a Positive Workplace, Dudley, MA
2016
December 10: Featured Speaker: Family Leadership Training Institute, Marlborough, MA
November 14: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 6:30 pm., Sunderland Public Library, Sunderland, MA
November 8: Speaker: Dudley-Charlton Regional School, "Managing Stress - Professional Development," Dudley, MA
October 31: Keynote Speaker: Massachusetts Administrators for Special Education, Worcester, MA
October 19: Private Training. Worcester, MA
October 12: Featured Speaker: “Change Your Habitudes, Change Your Life.” Woman in Business, Sturbridge, MA 12:00 p.m.
October 8: Featured Speaker: "If Only There Were 25 Hours In A Day . . . ," 11:00 a.m. Holyoke Public Library, Holyoke, MA
October 7: Speaker: Dudley-Charlton Regional School,- Professional Development, Practices for a Positive Workplace, Dudley, MA
October 5: Private Training. Worcester, MA
September 28: Private Training. Worcester, MA
September 24: Master of Ceremony: Dancing With The Stars, Tri-Town Domestic Violence Task Force, 7:00 p.m. Sturbridge, MA
September 21: Private Training. Worcester, MA
September 15: Featured Speaker: “Hone Your Soft Skills . . . Enhance Your Career.” American Society of Quality, Worcester, MA 7:00 p.m.
September 14: Private Training. Worcester, MA
September 7: Private Training. Worcester, MA
August 31: Private Training. Worcester, MA
August 8: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 7:00 pm. East Longmeadow Public Library, East Longmeadow, MA
July 28: Presenter: Study Skills Workshop for Academic Success. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m, Hitchcock Academy, Brimfield, MA
July 22: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 2:00 p.m. West Springfield Public Library, West Springfield, MA
July 22: Featured Speaker: "If Only There Were 25 Hours In A Day . . . , 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA
July 19: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 7:00 p.m. Townsend Public Library, Townsend, MA
July 14: Featured Speaker: "Resilience: The Key to Retirement Well-being." Brookdale Cushing Park, Framingham, MA 2:00 p.m.
June 28: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 23: Featured Speaker: "Attitude Is Everything." Brookdale Cushing Park, Framingham, MA 5:30 p.m.
June 22: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 21: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 20: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 15: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 13: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 8: Private Training. Worcester, MA
June 6: Private Training. Worcester, MA
May 26: Featured Speaker: "Managing Stress." Brookdale Cushing Park, Framingham, MA 4:00 p.m.
May 21: Featured Speaker: Family Leadership Training Institute, Marlborough, MA
May 11: Speaker: Woman in Business Expo, "Resilience: The Key to Retirement Well-being," 6:00 p.m. Oliver Wight Tavern at Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA
April 30: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," 10:00 a.m. Holyoke Public Library, Holyoke, MA
April 29: Presenter: Bay Path Regional High School, Professional Development Program, Charlton, MA.
April 14: Speaker: 7th Annual Worcester Women's Leadership Conference, Worcester, MA
April 2: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life" Corrective Chiropractic Client Appreciation, Bolton, MA
March 31: Presenter: Falmouth Academy, "Managing Stress Through Resilience, Program For Students" and "Helping Your Kids Cope With Stress, Program for Parents" Falmouth, MA
March 24: Presenter: Embracing Change: Rewiring for Resilience" Empowering Women in Business Conference, 2016 (Nichols College)
March 3: "Wellness Works" Health and Wellness Fair, Shepherd Hill Regional High School, 68 Dudley-Oxford Road. 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Dudley, MA
February 24: Featured Speaker: "Living A Less Stressed, More Flourishing Life," Lunenburg Public Library. 7:00 p.m., Lunenburg, MA
February 24: Presenter: Berkshire Family And Individual Resources, 12:30 p.m.,North Adams, MA
February 17: Featured Speaker: "Wellness: The Mind-Body Connection", OFS, Sturbridge, MA.
February 4: Featured Speaker: Notre Dame Health Care Systems, Worcester, MA
February 3: Presenter: Change Your Habitudes, Change Your Life. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m, Hitchcock Academy, Brimfield, MA
January 31: Brookfield Unitartian Universalist Church, 10:30 a.m. Brookfield, MA
January 27: Speaker: "Managing Stress" Whitney Place Assisted Living Residences, Natick MA 2:00 p.m.
January 22: Presenter: Success -- What's Holding You Back?, 7:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA
2015
March 3: Managing Caregiver Stress Through Resilience, Gardner, MA
February 4: Managing Caregiver Stress Through Resilience, Worcester, MA
January 27: Guest Speaker: Webster-Oxford-Dudley Chamber of Commerce 67th Annual Meeting, Point Breeze,Webster, MA
January 22: Managing Caregiver Stress Through Resilience, Worcester, MA
January 13: Managing Caregiver Stress Through Resilience, 7:00 p.m.free online webinar courtesy of JME Insights.
2014
December 14: Brookfield Unitartian Universalist Church, Brookfield, MA
November 24: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Dorchester, MA
November 17: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Dorchester, MA
November 10: National Association of Professional Organizers, Waltham, MA
November 6: Harvard Medical School / New England Primate Research Center, Southborough, MA
November 5: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Tewksbury, MA
November 4: The McCurdy Group Customer Appreciation NIght, Sturbridge, MA
November 3: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Dorchester, MA
October 30: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Waltham, MA
October 23: Middlesex Human Services Agency, Waltham, MA
October 22: Harvard Medical School / New England Primate Research Center, Southborough, MA
June 26: Bay Path Elder Services, Marlborough, MA
June 19: Heritage School, Charlton, MA
June 16: DPH Family Initiatives, Framingham, MA
June 11: Community Teamwork, Inc., Lowell, MA
June 5: Connecticut Parks and Recreation Association. Branford, CT
May 15: Bay Path Elder Services, Marlborough, MA
May 15: Harvard Medical School / New England Primate Research Center, Southborough, MA
May 14: SUNY Empire State College, Newburgh, NY
May 8: True North Holistic Center and Retreat House, Hubbardston, MA
May 7: Bay Path Elder Services, Marlborough, MA
April 27-29: PMA Foundation’s Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference, Phoenix, AZ
April 24: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
April 22: Own Your Story. Bay Path College, Sturbridge, MA
April 17: Bay Path Elder Services, Marlborough, MA
April 15: Bay Path Elder Services, Marlborough, MA
April 10: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
April 10: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
April 9: OFS, Sturbridge, MA
April 1: Hometown Bank, Spencer, MA
March 27: Empowering Women in Business Conference, 2014 (Nichols College)
March 25: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
March 20: Alpha Gamma Educators
March 3: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Marlborough, MA
March 17: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
March 13: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Marlborough, MA
March 11: Southbridge Credit Union, Sturbridge, MA
March 11: The McCurdy Group
March 6: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
March 5: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
March 3: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Framinham, MA
February 28: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Lowell, MA
February 26: SUNY Empire State College, New York, NY
Febuary 25: The McCurdy Group, Sturbridge, MA
February 19: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Worcester, MA
February 14: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Springfield, MA
February 13: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Worcester, MA
February 11: South Middlesex Opportunities Council, Springfield, MA
February 11:The McCurdy Group, Sturbridge, MA
February 10: American Cancer Society Relay For Life, Southbridge, MA
February 4: The Bridge of Central Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
January 22: Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA.
2013
August 6, 2013 - Boston, MA - Guest Speaker - Edwards, Wildman, Palmer, LLP.
June 22, 2013 -- Webster, MA -- Guest Speaker -- "On Being a 21st Century Author." Booklovers' Gourmet, 55 East Main Street. 2:00 p.m. To register, call 508-949-6232.
June 7, 2013 - Worcester Women's Leadership Conference: Guest Presenter: Job or Vocation? Discovering Your Purpose-filled Profession
June 5, 6, 11, 13, 25, 27, 2013 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
May 24, 2013 -- Guest Speaker. Building A Successful Team (Even If You’re Self-employed!) - Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA.
May 7, 9, 14, 16, 17, 21, 23, 28, 30, 2013 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
May 7, 2013 - Featured Speaker- Resilience: The Key to Retirement Well-being. Brookstone Wealth Management
May 6 and 13, 20113-- Private training. Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
May 1, 2013 - Guest Speaker: Southrbridge Rotary - Honor Student Recognition Day
April 22 and 29 -- Private training. Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
April 9, 11, 16, 30, 2013 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
March 28, 2013 - Change Your Habitude© (One-Day, 1.5-Hour Workshop) Hitchcock Academy, Brimfield, MA
March 22, 2013 -- Guest Speaker. Community Business Associates, Sturbridge, MA.
March 21, 2013 - Sturbridge, MA -- Panelist: Women's Leadership Forum, Publick House, 6:00 p.m.
March 15, 2013 - Guest Speaker. Southbridge Women's Club, Southbridge. MA
March 5, 14, 19, 26, 2013 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
February 28, 2013 - How To Be An Effective Communicator (One-Day, 1.5-Hour Workshop) Hitchcock Academy, Brimfield, MA
February 26 and 28, 2013 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
February 12, 2012 - Featured Guest. SImply Talking. 11:00 a.m.
2012
June 14, 2012 -- Private training. Southbridge Credit Union.
June 11, 20, 26, 2012 -- Private training. Seven Hills for WorkTerrain.
June 6, 2012 -- Private training. Family Health Center for WorkTerrain.
May 15, 2012 -- Featured speaker. Charlton Allergy Group. Charlton, MA
May 12, 16, 17, 23, 2012 -- Private training. Seven Hills for WorkTerrain.
May 1, 3, 9, 21, 2012 -- Private training. The Bridge for WorkTerrain.
April 14, 2012 -- Featured speaker. Dress For Success, Worcester, MA.
April 13, 2012 -- Speaker. Community Busiiness Associates, Sturbridge, MA.
April 11, 23, 30, 2012 -- Private training. Seven Hills for WorkTerrain.
April 4, 18, 24, 30, 2012 -- Private training. The Bridge for WorkTerrain.
March 23, 2012 -- Private training. EOHHS for WorkTerrain.
March 19, 2012 -- Private training. Seven Hills for WorkTerrain.
March 13, 15, 26, 27, 28, 2012 -- Private training. The Bridge for WorkTerrain.
February 6, 2012 -- Featured speaker. Hampden County Mother of Twins Association, Springfield, MA.
February 14, 23, 2012 -- Private training. Family Health Center for WorkTerrain.
February 7, 13, 27, 29, 2012 -- Private training. The Bridge for WorkTerrain.
January 25-26, 2012 -- Private training. Dave's Pest Control.
January 10, 2012 -- Private training. Family Health Center for WorkTerrain.
2011
December 7, 13, 2011 -- Private training. Family Health Center for WorkTerrain.
November 9, 2011-- Worcester, MA -- Keynote Speaker: Outstanding Women In Business Awards. Worcester Business Journal, Tuckerman Hall,10 Tuckerman Street. 11:30 a.m.
November 3, 2011 -- Guest presenter. New England Business Expo. Worcester, MA. Topic: Be A Resilient Leader.
August 22, 2011 -- Featured speaker. Bay Path College Faculty Day. Longmeadow, MA.
August 17, 2011 -- Private training. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Worcester, MA.
June 28, 2011 -- Private training. EOHHS for WorkTerrain.
June 8, 15, 22, 2011 -- Private training. Framingham Advocates for WorkTerrain.
June 7, 14, 16, 29,30 2011 -- Private training. Monson Developmental Center for WorkTerrain.
June 10 and 24, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
June 9, 2011 -- Webster, MA -- Guest Speaker -- "On Being a 21st Century Author." Booklovers' Gourmet, 55 East Main Street. 5:30 p.m. To register, call 508-949-6232.
June 4, 2011 -- Webster, MA -- How to Live A Flourishing Life Process Workshop. Booklovers' Gourmet, 55 East Main Street. 10:00 a.m. To register, click here.
June 3, 2011 -- Worcester, MA -- Worcester Women's Conference. (breakout session speaker) Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, DCU Center, 55 East Main Street. 10:00 a.m. To register, click here.
May 20, 2011 -- Feeding Hills, MA. Featured author - Painting The Invisible Man. Private Book Club.
May 13 and 27, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
May 18, 20, 30, 2011 -- Private training. Framingham Advocates for WorkTerrain.
April 28, 2011 - Southbridge, MA -- Workshop: "Live A Flourishing Life," Harrington Hospital 100 South Street, Conference Room 1. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. To register, call Cheryl St. Pierre at 508-765-3050. Cost: $10 Harrington Hospital employees; $20 public.
April 20, 2011 -- Private training. Southbridge Credit Union.
April 15 and 29, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
April 4, 6, 25, 2011 -- Private training. Framingham Advocates for WorkTerrain.
March 24, 2011 - Sturbridge, MA -- Guest Host: Woman in Business Leadership Workshop. 7:00 p.m.
March 24, 2011 - Southbridge, MA -- Guest Speaker: "Managing Your Stress, Before It Manages You," Harrington Hospital. 2:00 p.m.
March 22, 2011 -- Private training. The McCurdy Group.
March 11 and 25, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
March 9, 2011 -- Radio Interview: Chit Chat Cafe Live. ArtistFirst Radio Network. 9:00 p.m. EST
March 9, 2011 - Sturbridge, MA -- Guest Speaker: Woman in Business
Luncheon Meeting.12:00. (Re-scheduled from 1/2/11)
March 3, 2011 -- Private training. Brockton Day Nursery for WorkTerrain.
March 2, 16, 30, 2011 -- Private training. Framingham Advocates for WorkTerrain.
February 28, 2011 -- Private training. Framingham Advocates for WorkTerrain.
February 25, 2011 -- Guest Speaker: "Stress and the Bottom Line" --Community Business Associates, Oliver Wight Tavern at OSV, Sturbridge. 7:15 a.m.
February 22, 2011 -- Private training. The McCurdy Group.
February 17, 2011 -- Guest Speaker: "Managing Your Stress, Before It Manages You" Harrington Hospital. Private.
February 4 and 11, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
January 12, 2011 -- Guest Speaker: Woman in Business, Luncheon Meeting.12:00. (Cancelled due to snowstorm).
January 11 and 18, 2011 -- Private training. The McCurdy Group.
January 11, 14, 28, 2011 -- Private training. Community Teamwork for WorkTerrain.
2010
December 15, 2010 -- Guest Speaker: Rotary Club of Southbridge, Luncheon Meeting.12:00.
November 16, 2010 - Charlton, MA -- 2-Hour Live A Flourishing Life™ Workshop -- Bay Path College, 242 Charlton Rd (Rte 20), Charlton, MA. Limited seating. To register, click here.
November 11, 2010 - Sturbridge, MA -- Book-signing Fundraiser for Opacum Land Trust, at Playa Del Carmen, 179 Main St. (Rte. 131), 508-347-9144. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
November 5, 2010 -- Television interview: The Author's Muse with Lynne Serrenho. Featured guest. 7:00 p.m. (EST)
October 16, 2010 - Charlton, MA -- Guest Speaker -- Bay Path College, Women in Leadership. Topic: On Being A Resilient Leader. Private event.
October 14, 2010 - Bolton, MA -- Guest Speaker -- Bolton Public Library, 738 Main St. (Rte. 117), 978-779-2839. Topic: Igniting Your Resilient Spirit. 7:00 p.m.
October 11, 2010 -- Private training. Brockton Day Nursery for WorkTerrain.
October 5, 2010 -- Private training. Glavin Center for WorkTerrain.
September 25 -26, 2010 - Sturbridge, MA -- 2010 Natural Living Expo, Sturbridge Host Hotel , 366 Main St. (Rte. 20), 508-347-7393. Booth 608 Main Exhibition Hall. Saturday, September 25: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. • Sunday, September 26: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
September 25, 2010 - Sturbridge, MA -- Featured Speaker -- 2010 Natural Living Expo, Sturbridge Host Hotel (Cheshire Ballroom), 366 Main St. (Rte. 20), 508-347-7393. Topic: Living A Flourishing Life. 5:00 p.m.
September 18, 2010 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Launch/Book Signing, Live A Flourishing Life, Alternatives For Health Herbal Apothecary, 426 Main St. (Rte. 20), 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
June 28 and 29, 2010 -- Private training. Life-Skills, Inc. (Gardner and Webster) for WorkTerrain.
June 7 and 24, 2010 -- Private training. Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. for WorkTerrain.
May 25, 2010 -- Private training. Center of Hope for WorkTerrain.
May 18, 2010 -- Private training. Life-Skills, Inc. (Gardner) for WorkTerrain.
April 1, 5, 8, 13, 26, and 29, 2010 -- Private training. City of Waltham for WorkTerrain.
April 28, 2010 - Charlton, MA - Book Signing, Ladies Night Out, Bay Path College Central Mass Campus (Rte. 20), 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
March 2, 4, 9, 11,16, 18, 23, and 25, 2010 -- Private training. City of Waltham for WorkTerrain.
March 26, 2010 - Sturbridge, MA -- Guest Speaker -- Community Business Associates 7:15 a.m. Old Sturbridge Village, Main Street.
March 19, 2010 -- Private training. Worcester Community Action Council for WorkTerrain.
February 22 and 23, 2010 -- Private training. City of Waltham for WorkTerrain.
February 19 and 26, 2010 -- Private training. Life-Skills, Inc. (Auburn and Gardner) for WorkTerrain.
February 18, 2010 -- Private training. Worcester Community Action Council for WorkTerrain.
February 3, 2010 -- Private training. Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. for WorkTerrain.
February 2, 9, and 11, 2010 -- Private training. Center of Hope for WorkTerrain.
2009
November 5, 2009 -- Private training. Worcester Community Action Council for WorkTerrain.
October 29, 2009 - Danvers, MA -- Interview: Off The Shelf: Books On Tour with Veronica Andrews. 6:30 p.m.
October 26 and 27, 2009 -- Private training. Worcester Community Action Council for WorkTerrain.
October 8 and 22, 2009 -- Private training. Rehabilitative Resources, Inc. for WorkTerrain.
October 13, 2009 - Worcester, MA -- Guest Speaker, Society of Professional Communicators. Topic: Social Media Marketing.
October 10, 2009 - Brookfield, MA - Book Signing, Apple Country Fair, On The Common (Rte. 148), Brookfield Library Booth 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
September 24, 2009 - S. Hamilton, MA -- Book Signing and Keynote Speaker. Self-Published Author Book Fair, Hamilton-Wenham Public Library, 14 Union Street. (978) 468-5577. 3:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Keynote Speaker -- On Being A 21st Century Author. 7:30 p.m.
September 6, 2009 - Charlton, MA -- Author Night, Charlton Public Library, 40 Main Street. (508) 248-0452. 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
July 14, 2009 - Radio Interview - She Speaks 2 Inspire 5:00 p.m. Central. (Texas)
July 11, 2009 - Brimfield, MA - Hitchcock Free Academy Summer Festival, Route 20. (413) 245-9977. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
June 18, 2009 - East Brookfield, MA -- Book Discussion, East Brookfield Public Library, 122 Connie Mack Drive. (508) 867-7928. 6:30 p.m.
June 9, 2009 - Radio interview: The Michael Ray Dresser Show "Dresser After Dark." Featured guest. 8:15 p.m. (EST)
May 12, 18, 20, and 26, 2009 -- Private training. South Middlesex Opportunity Council (Hudson, Framingham, Springfield) for WorkTerrain.
May 8, 2009 - Television interview: The Authors' Muse with Lynne Serrenho. Featured guest. 7:00 p.m. (EST)
April 7, 16, and 29, 2009 -- Private training. South Middlesex Opportunity Council (Framingham) for WorkTerrain.
April 22, 2009 - Charlton, MA -- Guest Speaker. Central Mass. South Chamber 3:30 p.m.
April 15, 2009 - South Hadley, MA -- Book Discussion, South Hadley Library, 27 Bardwell Street. (413) 538-5045. 6:30 p.m.
March 13 and 20, 2009 -- Private training. South Middlesex Opportunity Council (Framingham, Shrewsbury) for WorkTerrain.
March 16, 2009 - WOMR 92FM -- Guest on "The Fiddler & The Harp With Dinah Mellin." 5:30 p.m.
March 12, 2009 - Palmer, MA -- Guest Speaker, Palmer Rotary, Johnsen's Catering and Banquets,1432A Main Street. 12:00 p.m.
February 6, 11, and 26, 2009 -- Private training. South Middlesex Opportunity Council (Framingham, Oakham) for WorkTerrain.
February 24, 2009 - Brimfield, MA -- Author Night, Hitchcock Free Academy, Route 20. (413) 245-9977. 7:00 p.m.
February 8, 2009 - Radio Interview -- WordSmitten Author Panel 4:00 p.m. Eastern (Florida)
2008
November 20, 2008 - Springfield, MA -- Book Discussion, Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street. (413) 263-6800. 12:00 p.m.
November 10, 2007 - Worcester, MA - Belmont School. School program. Private event.
October 23, 2008 - Radio Interview - Live With AngelLesa. 11:00 a.m. Eastern. (Texas)
October 22, 2008 - Groveland, MA - Book Discussion/Signing, Langley-Adams Library, 185 Main Street, 978-372-1732. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
October 18-19, 2008 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Signing, Harvest Festival, On The Common (Rte. 131), Local Author's Booth 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
October 7, 2008 - Fayetteville, NY -- Book Discussion/Signing, Fayetteville Free Library, 300 Orchard Street, 315-637-6374. 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
September 27, 2008 - Guest Speaker - New England Business & Professional Women's Past State Presidents, Publick House, Sturbridge, MA. Private event.
September 22, 2008 - Radio Interview - Coffee With An Author. 11:00 a.m. Eastern. (Texas)
September 18, 2008 - East Haddam, CT -- Book Signing, Burgundy Books - Fall Festival, 4 Norwich Road. 860-873-9312. 7:00 p.m.
August 16, 2008 - Sacket's Harbor, NY - Book Discussion. (Private)
August 8, 2008 - New Durham, NH -- Discussion and Book Signing, Fox Tale Books, 7 Depot Road. 6:30 p.m.
July 19, 2008 - Wilbraham, MA -- Book Discussion/Signing, Pam's Paperbacks, 85 Post Office Park, (413) 525-7345. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
July 16, 2008 - Sturbridge, MA -- Book Discussion/Signing, Sturbridge Senior Center, 480 Main Street, (508) 347-7575. 1:00 p.m.
June 26, 2008 - Southbridge, MA -- Book Discussion/Signing, Jacob Edwards Library, 236 Main Street. 6:00 p.m.
June 22, 2008 - Sturbridge, MA -- Book Signing, Oxhead Tavern at Sturbridge Host Hotel, 366 Main Street (Rte. 20). (508) 347-7393 4:00 p.m.
June 19, 2008 - WESO Spirit 970 AM Radio, Dick Vaughan Talk Show 12:00 p.m. (Massachusetts)
May 30, 2008 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Discussion Group -- Private Event.
May 12, 2008 - Radio Interview - All Things That Matter with Phil Harris. (Archived) (Maine)
April 13, 2008 - Liverpool, NY -- Author Event, Liverpool Public Library, 310 Tulip Street. 12:00-2:00 p.m.
April 12, 2008 - Syracuse, NY - Book Signing, Lavender Inkwell, 304 N. McBride Street. 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
April 9, 2008 - Radio Interview - Meet The Author with Denny Griffin. (Las Vegas, NV)
April 8, 2008 - Brookfield, MA -- Discussion/Book Signing, Merrick Library, 2 Lincoln Street. 7:00 p.m.
April 4, 2008 - New Durham, NH -- Discussion and Book Signing, Fox Tale Books, 7 Depot Road. 6:30 p.m.
March 30, 2008 - PodCast Interview - The Writing Show with Paula B. (Los Angeles, CA)
March 25, 2008 - Radio Interview - You Don't Know Jack! with Sydney Molare. (Mississippi)
March 24, 2008 - Brimfield, MA -- Discussion and Book Signing, Brimfield Public Library, 25 Main Street (Route 20). 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
March 22, 2008 - Millbury, MA -- Book Signing, Barnes & Noble, The Shoppes At Blackstone Valley, 70 Worcester Providence Turnpike. 1:00 p.m.
March 12, 2008 - Sturbridge, MA --Talk and Book Discussion, Woman In Business, The Tavern at Old Sturbridge Village. 7:00 a.m.
January 20, 2008 - Radio Interview - Author Speak with Michelle Green. (South Carolina)
January 10, 2008 - Radio Interview - Today's Author with David Ewen. (Massachusetts)
2007
December 16, 2007 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Signing Fundraiser for Opacum Land Trust Broz/Simon Conservation Project, Kaizen Restaurant, 479 Main Street (Route 20). 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
December 8, 2007 - Liverpool, NY - Book Signing, Talk, and Meet and Greet at Greenpoint Senior Living, 150 Old Liverpool Road, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
December 2, 2007 - West Brookfield, MA - Book Signing and Meet and Greet at the White Christmas Holiday Bazaar, Quaboag On The Common, 47 East Main St. (Route 9), 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
November 7, 2007 - Worcester, MA - Belmont School. School program. Private event.
October 28, 2007 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Signing, Earth Spirits, 407 Main Street 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
October 20-21, 2007 - Sturbridge, MA - Book Signing, Harvest Festival, Local Author's Booth 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
October 18, 2007 - Auburn, MA - Auburn Middle School. School program. Private event.
September 22, 2007 - Southbridge, MA - Book Signing at Sturbridge Coffee Roasters, Hamilton St. 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
August 12, 2007 - Sacket's Harbor, NY - Book Discussion/Signing at The Chatterbox at Campbell's Point, 7:00 p.m.
June 24, 2007 - Brookfield, MA- Book Launch Party at The BUUC, 9 Upper River Rd., 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Interviews with Rita Schiano
Radio Interview - Live With AngelLesa (Texas)
Radio Interview - Coffee With An Author - (Texas)
Radio Interview - Meet The Author with Denny Griffin. (Las Vegas)
The Writing Show with Paula B. (Los Angeles)
Radio Interview - The You Don't Know Jack! Show with Sydney Molare. (Mississippi)
Radio Interview - All Things That Matter with Phil Harris. (Maine)
Radio Interview - Today's Author with David Ewen. (Massachusetts) Can also be seen on Channel 4 on http://www.wvta.tv/
Radio Interview - Author Speak with Michelle Green. (South Carolina)
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