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  • Movies About Lincoln – Abraham Lincoln On Film

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    No American President has been portrayed on film more often than Abraham Lincoln! From the earliest days of silent movies, Lincoln has been featured in more movies than all other Presidents combined. The most brilliant of these iconic performances can … Continue reading

  • Leadership, Lincoln Style

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Learn to think like Lincoln! Leadership, Lincoln Style, is one of my favorite motivational speaking presentations! Abraham Lincoln was one of the most unique, creative, and imaginative men ever to be president. Lincoln's style of interacting and relating to others, building teams and … Continue reading

  • The Chicago Cubs – 1945 – 2016

    Libertyville Senior Center 135 W. Church Street, Libertyville, IL

    In the first half of the 20th century, the Chicago Cubs were one of the mightiest teams in all of baseball – a perennial pennant contender despite not winning the World Series since 1908. The second half of baseball's 20th century … Continue reading

  • Leadership, Lincoln Style

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Learn to think like Lincoln! Leadership, Lincoln Style, is one of my favorite motivational speaking presentations! Abraham Lincoln was one of the most unique, creative, and imaginative men ever to be president. Lincoln's style of interacting and relating to others, building teams and … Continue reading

  • Marilyn Monroe

    Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

     It is one of the most iconic photographs ever taken: Marilyn Monroe standing over a subway grate in the summer during "The Seven Year Itch." People who have never seen the film; in fact people who have never seen a … Continue reading

  • Irving Berlin

    Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL

    Irving Berlin has often been called the most quintessentially American songwriter of all time. This is high praise for anyone – especially for an immigrant from Russia who came to America and not speaking a word of English. As with … Continue reading

  • Wedding Ceremony

    Private Venue

     You are seeing this notice because this block of time has been put aside for one of my favorite speaking opportunities! To learn more about my work as a wedding officiant, please click here. I am so blessed and so … Continue reading

  • Black Friday: The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln

    College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United States

    Are you ready for some high energy history? When new clients ask me, "What is your best presentation?" This is the one I point them to. I have been fascinated by the assassination of Abraham Lincoln for as long as … Continue reading

  • Black Friday: The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln

    North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, Northfield

    Are you ready for some high energy history? When new clients ask me, "What is your best presentation?" This is the one I point them to. I have been fascinated by the assassination of Abraham Lincoln for as long as … Continue reading