Are you interested in a fun,interesting, and motivating Author Talk or Book Reading for your Book Club? Or perhaps an "Alaska Night" presentation for your organization or group? I have a variety of multi-media presentations that are lively, informative, and inspiring. I'd love to come visit your group.

• May 19 from 2 - 4 pm at the Parker Library Author Showcase, Parker, CO
• June 14 - 18, Kachemak Bay Writer's Conference in Homer, Alaska
• June 30, Private Book Club "Meet the Author" in Denver, CO

• April 18 at 12 noon, "Anaktuvuk Adventures" at the Soldotna Senior Citizens in Soldotna, Alaska
• April 19 at 10:00 am, Author Interview on "Sound-off" on KSRM in Kenai, Alaska
• April 19, King's Treasure's Bookstore in Kenai, Alaska
• April 19 at 1:00 pm, Kenai Visitor Centerr in Kenai, Alaska
• April 24, IDEA Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair in Soldotna, Alaska
• April 25 & 26, IDEA Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair in Anchorage, Alaska
• April 29 & 30, IDEA Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair in Fairbanks, Alaska
• May 2, Tanana, Alaska

• January 19 "Family Practice in Rural Alaska" for Family Practice students in the Rural and Wilderness tract at the Rocky Vista Osteopathic University in Parker, CO


• Janaury 28 Author Talk and Booksigning at the Elizabeth Library in Elizabeth, CO


• March 19 Alaska Presentation to the Highlands Ranch Historical Society in Highlands Ranch, CO


• April 18 from 11-2 pm "Homeschooler Parents Review Alaska Unit Study Guide and Alaska Book Reports from Local Author" at King's Treasurers Kenai, AK


• April 19-20 IDEA Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair in Anchorage, AK


• April 23-24 IDEA Homeschoolers Curriculum Fair in Fairbanks, AK


• April 25-27 in Galena, AK


• April 28 from 4-6 pm "Educators Review Prescription for Adventure Educational Material with Alaska Author" at Fireside Books in Palmer, AK


• May 3 at 12 noon "New Prescriptions for Adventure: Teacher to the Territory" at Soldotna Senior Citizens, AK
• July 19 from 10:30 - 11:30 am slide show "Prescriptions for Kenai Peninsula Adventure: Back Then and Now" at the Kenai Senior Citizens, AK


• July 20 at 10:00 am Author Interview on "Sound-off" on KSRM, Kenai, Alaska


• July 23 from 2 - 4 pm Booksigning at Cover to Cover Bookstore in Seward, Alaska.


• July 27 from 11:00am - 12:00pm "Meet the Author: Prescriptions for Adventure in Early Valdez" at the Valdez Museum in Valdez, AK
• October 3, 9:30 - 10:15 am, slide show "Alaska: Prescriptions for Adventure" at Life Enrichment, Bethel College, Newton, KS


• October 3 (TBD evening dinner and program) for Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, KS


• October 4, 4-5 pm "The Inspiration behind 'A' is for Alaska: Teacher to the Territory" at Faith and Life Bookstore in Newton, KS


• October 4, 7 pm "Meet the Author" at Newton Library in Newton, KS


• October 6, 10 - 11:30 Book signing at Tabor College Java Jay's (student center) in Hillsboro, KS

• June 14 from 6-7pm in Kenai, AK: Meet the Author at King's Treasures Bookstore


• June 18, 10 am to 1 pm in Seward, AK: Booksigning at the Alaska Academy of Family Physicians conference, with Cover to Cover Bookstore, at Seward High School.


• June 20 from 12:30 to 4:30 pm in Soldotna, AK: Booksigning at The Care Package gift shop at Central Peninsula General Hospital


• June 20 from 7 to 8:30pm in Soldotna, AK: Workshop "Writing the Personal Story -- Simply" at Central Peninsula General Hospital


• June 22 from 1 to 3:30pm in Kenai, AK: Author Talk, slide presentation of Soldotna/Kenai in the 1960s, and booksigning at the Kenai Visitor Center


• June 23 at noon in Soldotna, AK: Multi-media Presentation "The Way it was Back Then: Homesteading and Life in the early 1960s" at Soldotna Senior Citizens

• July 18 at 1:00 pm in Seward, AK: Booksigning at Cover to Cover Bookstore


• August 10 from 1-2pm in Parker, CO: Multi-media Presentation, Parker AARP at Parker Library


• August 11 from 6:30-7:30pm in Parker, CO: Author Talk for Idyllwilde Book Club


• October 8 from 10am - 12pm in McPherson, KS: Author Talk and Booksigning at The Bookshelf


• October 9 from 2-4 pm in Hutchinson, KS: Meet the Author at Hasting's Bookstore


• October 10 from 11am - 1pm in Hillsboro, KS: Meet the Author at Thee Bookstore


• October 11 from 12-1 pm in Newton, KS: Lunch and lecture from 1-2pm and Booksigning at Faith and Life Bookstore


• October 12 from 12-2 pm in Dodge City, KS: Meet the Author at Hastings Bookstore


• October 12 from 3-5 pm in Garden City, KS: Meet the Author at Hastings Bookstore


• October 13 from 2:30-3:30 pm in LaJunta, CO: Alaska multi-media presentation and Author Talk at Casa del Sol Retirement Community.
• November 5 at Hastings Bookstore in Greeley, CO: Author Talk and Reading from 1-2 pm followed by Booksigning from 2-3 pm


• November 19 from 9 am - 4 pm in Parker, CO: Vendor booth at the Idyllwilde Holiday Bazaar (22008 E. Idyllwilde Dr.)

March 6, 2010 at Faith and Life Bookstore in Newton, KS
Workshop "Simply — Writing Down Personal Stories"

We buy toys, games, clothes, and sports gear and present these as gifts to one another. But how much more treasured are the gifts of written down impressions, word pictures, smells, sounds, conversations, and details; in other words, saved memories.

March 8-9, 2010 for Learning in Retirement, Language Arts for the Elementary School, and Children's Literature at Tabor College in Hillsboro, KS

July 23, 2009 Research in Tanana, AK

July 19-22, 2009 Research in Anaktuvuk Pass, AK

July 4, 2009 at the Annual Salmon Bake & Fly-By at Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum in Anchorage, AK

May 11, 2009 at Elk Meadow Elementary in Bend, OR

April 27-28, 2009 at I.D.E.A Curriculum Fair in Fairbanks, AK

April 24-25, 2009 at I.D.E.A Curriculum Fair in Anchorage, AK