2008 Past Programs
January 10 Rick Pesavento, Listening Ain't Easy rpesavento@earthlink.net Cell: 630-373-4052
January 24 larryberwy@aol.com SPACE HISTORY Larry Boyle was the President of the Chicago Society for Space Studies between 1989 and 2002. He is now a Vice-President. The Society started in 1977.
February 7 Rev Phil Landers How to Plan A Wedding Ceremony that is not Boring www.idoweddings.tv Contact: Rev. Phil@idoweddings.tv 630-628-3500
February 28 Dr Ray Lauk Keeping Schools Safe and Drug Free raymond.lauk@ge.com Office 708-469-7642
April 3 Ken Schroeder Heifer International - How and why it works
Heifer International is an organization dedicated to relieving global hunger and poverty. contact: kenaud367@yahoo.com 630-620-7462
April 24 Janice Strayve Diveheart.org Contact: Janice.s@diveheart.org
630-964-1983 The purpose of Diveheart is to provide and support educational SCUBA diving and snorkeling experience programs that are open to any physically impaired child or adult in the hope of providing both physical and psychological therapeutic value to that person.
May 1 - Lonny Hogan - MEMORY - contact: lh@lonnyhogan.com
May 8 - Ken Manz Bringing businesses, customers, and churches together
Contact: help@helpachurch.com
May 22 - Marlin Keesler AUTISM 630-736-7391 m.keesler@comcast.net
Marlin has two children with Asperger's Syndrome.
May 29 - Larry Bergnach OLD TIME RADIO 708-499-2672 lbergnach@aol.com www.reminiscingwithlarry.com
Jun 5 -Trisha Svehla"Managing Today's Generational Mix" Specialists in Human Resource Management contact: mosaic2016@aol.com 630-968-6169
June 12 - Dr McNally will educate and inform about the benefits of hypnosis. Topics include a brief history on hypnosis, how it works, how it is used to change and improve or lives. 815-557-8485 drjerrymcnally@yahoo.com
July 3 - Rich Jeka - Exercise is Medicine
Many problems and conditions can be improved or cured with exercise or, more importantly, activity! Rich Jeka, president of Train At Home will discuss results of real clients and the importance of commitment to lifestyle change. 630-776-7994 rich@trainathome.biz www.trainathome.biz
July 10 - David A Kraft
Topic: Nuclear Power and Climate Change
Mr. Kraft worked as a social rehabilitation worker and therapist in the Uptown area of Chicago for nearly 12 years. With seven other environmental activists, he founded the Nuclear Energy Information Service -- NEIS -- in 1981 to provide the public with reliable information about nuclear power and radiation hazards, and energy alternatives to nuclear power. He is currently the director of the organization. contact: neis@neis.org773-342-7650 Nuclear Energy Information Service
July 24 - Dr Lisa Shives
Topic: Sleep Disorder
Dr Lisa Shives is the medical director and president at Northshore Sleep Medicine in Evanston. Contact 847-674-3600
August 28, 2008
Steven Young
Internet Safety
Steven Young information security expert with an MBA. He has 14 years of diverse experience in the financial, medical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and government industry sectors. He is an expert in leading security audits, physical security assessments, and assessing risk. contact info: steveny@us.ibm.com
1-630-915-6987
Sep 4 2008
Anita Fontana
De-clutter and Sell your Treasures on the Internet
Join eBay expert Anita Fontana for a relaxed, fun and informative class that will reveal insider tricks, do's and don'ts and marketing secrets to get the highest price for treasures. Contact: anitafontana@comcast.net 773-539-2085
Sep 11 2008
Gil Hannon
2007 Iron Man Participant
Gil discusses the excitement of Iron Man Wisconsin 2007.He discusses his year-long preparation and tells the story of his amazing experience as a participant in this grueling competition. 708-287-2787 ghannon@metlife.com
Oct 2 2008
Richard Darnell
The Secret Law of Attraction +Passion = Bliss
Money, Love and happiness. Are they truly what you want? Stand back and look at your life. When you add passion to the law of attraction you find the gateway to our infinitely abundant universe. 630-776-4298 darnell2010@yahoo.com
Oct 30 2008
Jamil Khoury, Artistic Director Silk Road Theatre
Theatre - Middle East Diaspora
Jamil Khoury is the Founding Artistic Director of Silk Road Theatre Project, a position to which he brings extensive experience as a producer, playwright, and cross-cultural consultant. He is honored to be promoting the cultural production of Silk Road peoples and to help foster the exchange of ideas within Chicago's theatre community.
Khoury's vocation as a playwright lends a valuable currency to fulfilling our mission as a playwright driven theatre. Contact: (jamil@srtp.org)
Nov 6 2008
Julia Paphitis
Putting the Pieces Together: Integrating your Healthcare
Contact: 773-253-4888
www.healthadvocate.com
Julia Paphitis is a seasoned sales and marketing executive who combines an established record of sales management, marketing, distribution, and contracting experience. She has consistently built and motivated sales forces to exceed their goals and has served as a mentor to many successful sales executives.
Dec 4 2008
Ray Lauk
Organizational Success
How do organizations achieve success in challenging times? This engaging and lively presentation identifies the key leadership and management behaviors of companies, school districts, and organizations that consistently grow and progress-even in tough economic, political, and social periods. These concrete lessons can be replicated by other organizations to grow and thrive.
rlauk@rlauk.com
630-802-1992
January 24 larryberwy@aol.com SPACE HISTORY Larry Boyle was the President of the Chicago Society for Space Studies between 1989 and 2002. He is now a Vice-President. The Society started in 1977.
February 7 Rev Phil Landers How to Plan A Wedding Ceremony that is not Boring www.idoweddings.tv Contact: Rev. Phil@idoweddings.tv 630-628-3500
February 28 Dr Ray Lauk Keeping Schools Safe and Drug Free raymond.lauk@ge.com Office 708-469-7642
April 3 Ken Schroeder Heifer International - How and why it works
Heifer International is an organization dedicated to relieving global hunger and poverty. contact: kenaud367@yahoo.com 630-620-7462
April 24 Janice Strayve Diveheart.org Contact: Janice.s@diveheart.org
630-964-1983 The purpose of Diveheart is to provide and support educational SCUBA diving and snorkeling experience programs that are open to any physically impaired child or adult in the hope of providing both physical and psychological therapeutic value to that person.
May 1 - Lonny Hogan - MEMORY - contact: lh@lonnyhogan.com
May 8 - Ken Manz Bringing businesses, customers, and churches together
Contact: help@helpachurch.com
May 22 - Marlin Keesler AUTISM 630-736-7391 m.keesler@comcast.net
Marlin has two children with Asperger's Syndrome.
May 29 - Larry Bergnach OLD TIME RADIO 708-499-2672 lbergnach@aol.com www.reminiscingwithlarry.com
Jun 5 -Trisha Svehla"Managing Today's Generational Mix" Specialists in Human Resource Management contact: mosaic2016@aol.com 630-968-6169
June 12 - Dr McNally will educate and inform about the benefits of hypnosis. Topics include a brief history on hypnosis, how it works, how it is used to change and improve or lives. 815-557-8485 drjerrymcnally@yahoo.com
July 3 - Rich Jeka - Exercise is Medicine
Many problems and conditions can be improved or cured with exercise or, more importantly, activity! Rich Jeka, president of Train At Home will discuss results of real clients and the importance of commitment to lifestyle change. 630-776-7994 rich@trainathome.biz www.trainathome.biz
July 10 - David A Kraft
Topic: Nuclear Power and Climate Change
Mr. Kraft worked as a social rehabilitation worker and therapist in the Uptown area of Chicago for nearly 12 years. With seven other environmental activists, he founded the Nuclear Energy Information Service -- NEIS -- in 1981 to provide the public with reliable information about nuclear power and radiation hazards, and energy alternatives to nuclear power. He is currently the director of the organization. contact: neis@neis.org773-342-7650 Nuclear Energy Information Service
July 24 - Dr Lisa Shives
Topic: Sleep Disorder
Dr Lisa Shives is the medical director and president at Northshore Sleep Medicine in Evanston. Contact 847-674-3600
August 28, 2008
Steven Young
Internet Safety
Steven Young information security expert with an MBA. He has 14 years of diverse experience in the financial, medical, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and government industry sectors. He is an expert in leading security audits, physical security assessments, and assessing risk. contact info: steveny@us.ibm.com
1-630-915-6987
Sep 4 2008
Anita Fontana
De-clutter and Sell your Treasures on the Internet
Join eBay expert Anita Fontana for a relaxed, fun and informative class that will reveal insider tricks, do's and don'ts and marketing secrets to get the highest price for treasures. Contact: anitafontana@comcast.net 773-539-2085
Sep 11 2008
Gil Hannon
2007 Iron Man Participant
Gil discusses the excitement of Iron Man Wisconsin 2007.He discusses his year-long preparation and tells the story of his amazing experience as a participant in this grueling competition. 708-287-2787 ghannon@metlife.com
Oct 2 2008
Richard Darnell
The Secret Law of Attraction +Passion = Bliss
Money, Love and happiness. Are they truly what you want? Stand back and look at your life. When you add passion to the law of attraction you find the gateway to our infinitely abundant universe. 630-776-4298 darnell2010@yahoo.com
Oct 30 2008
Jamil Khoury, Artistic Director Silk Road Theatre
Theatre - Middle East Diaspora
Jamil Khoury is the Founding Artistic Director of Silk Road Theatre Project, a position to which he brings extensive experience as a producer, playwright, and cross-cultural consultant. He is honored to be promoting the cultural production of Silk Road peoples and to help foster the exchange of ideas within Chicago's theatre community.
Khoury's vocation as a playwright lends a valuable currency to fulfilling our mission as a playwright driven theatre. Contact: (jamil@srtp.org)
Nov 6 2008
Julia Paphitis
Putting the Pieces Together: Integrating your Healthcare
Contact: 773-253-4888
www.healthadvocate.com
Julia Paphitis is a seasoned sales and marketing executive who combines an established record of sales management, marketing, distribution, and contracting experience. She has consistently built and motivated sales forces to exceed their goals and has served as a mentor to many successful sales executives.
Dec 4 2008
Ray Lauk
Organizational Success
How do organizations achieve success in challenging times? This engaging and lively presentation identifies the key leadership and management behaviors of companies, school districts, and organizations that consistently grow and progress-even in tough economic, political, and social periods. These concrete lessons can be replicated by other organizations to grow and thrive.
rlauk@rlauk.com
630-802-1992
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