2018 Past Programs
January 4
Speakers: Dick Tussing and Tom Nguyen
Topic: RightStart4Kids
Contact: dirk.Tussing@LearningExecutive.com
January 25
Rona Roffey, Camp Director YMCA Camp Duncan
Ph: 847-410-5248 rroffey@ymcachicago.org
February 8
Jesse Greenberg, Public Affairs Manager
Kinder Morgan, INC
Topic: .Ongoing Changes in America's Energy Landscape
630-725-3802 Jesse_Greenberg@kindermorgan.com
March 1, 2018
Larry Boyle
Topic: SpaceX - Elon Musk's private rocket company
CONTACT: larryberwy@aol.com 708-788-1336
March 8
Dave Mahar
Topic: Plant with Purpose
847-477-3078. davemahar@plantwithpurpose.org
March 22
Mark Dyer
Topic: Shelter Box Update
Contact: markdyer50@gmail.com
April 5
Alison Henderson
Topic: Body Language
Contact: alison@movingimageconsulting.com
630-234-1392
April 12, 2018
Dr Casey Holtschneider
Topic: Youth Homelessness
Contact: JB Butler (773) 442-4219
April 26, 2018
Paul Reiman
Topic: Can We Solve the Gender Pay Gap
Contact: preiman@commvault.com
May 10, 2018
Larry Bartoszak
Topic: The Space Elevator From Science Fiction to Engineering
Contact: design@bartoszekeng.com 630-844-0248
May 17, 2018
Jennifer Taff
Topic: Habitat for Humanity
Contact: 630-510-3737 jtaff@dupagehabitat.org
May 24, 2018
Speaker: Jesse Hallock
TOPIC: From Jungle to Jungle
(425) 478-3708 --- jesserhallock@yahoo.com
May 31, 2018
Speaker: Mayor Nick Caiafa
Update on the happenings in Schiller Park
mayornick@schillerparkil.us
June 14, 2018
Speaker: Larry Bartoszek
Topic: The Space Elevator - From Science Fiction to Engineering
design@bartoszekeng.com
630-844-0248
July 19, 2018
Speaker: Diane Carroll
Topic: My Joyful Heart www.myjoyfulheart.org
dcarroll@myjoyfulheart.org 708-458-3979
August 2, 2018
Speaker: Mark Dyer
Topic: Shelter Box
Around 85 million people around the world have been made homeless by natural disaster and conflict. Shelter Box is working to change this.
markdyer50@gmail.com cell 630-531-4599
August 9, 2018
Speaker: Dr Azel Jacob
TOPIC: LUNG CANCER SCREENING
Contact sandra.kaszubowski@advocatehealth.com 847-723-8924
August 23, 2018
Speaker: Dr Djuro Petkovic
Topic: Surgical and non-Surgical options for the treatment of shoulder paiN
Contact Sandra Kaszubowski@advocatehealth.com 847-723-8924
August 30, 2018
Speaker: Robert Miller
Topic: An Apiary at O'Hare
Sweet Beginnings, LLC, train men and women to become beekeepers to manage the hives placed at various locations around Chicago. They make the beelove® family of products — an all natural line of raw honey and honey-infused body care products. Contact (773) 638-7058 RMiller@nlen.org
September 13, 2018
Speaker: Zbig Skiba
Topic: Improve communications skills by recognizing behavioral styles zskiba@skiba-associates.com (847) 868-8806
September 27, 2018
Speaker: Cindy Gonzalez, Salvation Army
Topic: Aiding in the elimination of human trafficking
cinthya_gonzalez@usc.salvationarmy.org 773-494-9443
October 4, 2018
Speaker: Lindsy Wadas
Topic: USO at O'Hare
Email: lwadas@usoofillinois.org
Cell: 773-677-7150
October 11, 2018
Speaker: Joseph Baar Topinka
Topic: Just Judy - a book about his mother Judy Barr Topinka
Contact: josephtopinka@yahoo.com
Cell: 253-414-746
October 26
Walter Johnson
Project C.U.R.E. (largest provider of donated medical supplies)
312-804-8002
November 1
Dr David L Spencer
Topic: When you should consider spine surgery
Contact: sandra.kaszubowski@advocatehealth.com 847-723-8924
November 8
Shaun Pesce, CRPS®
Ascensus College Savings
Representative for IL Secure Choice
Phone: (312) 237-0690
November 29, 2018
Amy Kaczmarek
SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGES
Office: (312)372-8200, ext. 123
December 13
Valerie Mrak
Breakthrough to Action
p 773-255-1425
TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/NpHE2Q_OM6E
December 27
Professor Aissetu Barry Ibrahima
"Understanding Maternal Health in Ethiopia: the Role of Indigenous Knowledge and Practice".
Phone: 773-442-4219 - Contact John Butler jlbutle1@neiu.edu
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