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2008
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Jan 18 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Teacher workshop – Winnie the Pooh
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
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Jan 31 |
Elmore County
Reading Council, Wetumpka, AL
Technology Building, 4 p.m. |
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Feb 2 |
Cahaba
Foundation, Selma, AL
9:30 a.m. |
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Feb 8 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Teacher workshop – Romeo and Juliet
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
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Feb 12 |
Rainbow
Elementary School, Madison, AL
Author Visit 10:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
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Feb 18 |
University of
Montevallo, Montevallo, AL
Social Studies Methods Class, 9:15-10:30 a.m. |
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Feb 21 - 23 |
AL Alliance
for Arts Education Summit, Troy, AL
www.alaae.org |
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Feb. 29-Mar 1 |
Social
Studies Council of AL Conference, Montgomery, AL
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
www.alsocialstudies.com |
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Mar 8 |
American
Village, Montevallo, AL |
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Mar 10 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Adult Acting Class Presentation - 7p.m. |
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Mar 21-27 |
Trip to
Colorado |
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Mar. 29 |
United
Methodist Bicentennial Celebration, Montgomery, AL
St. James United Methodist Church, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
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Mar 31 |
University of
Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Social Studies Methods Class, 5:15-8:00 p.m. |
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Apr 17 |
Creek View
Elem. School, Maylene, Al
Awesome Authors Day |
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Apr 18 - 19 |
AL Historical
Association – Florence, AL |
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May 5 |
Brewbaker
Intermediate School, Montgomery, AL
Author Visit 8:30- 2:30 |
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May 6-8 |
Dana Teaching
Artist Training, Montgomery, AL
9:00 AM-4:00 PM |
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May 11 |
Daphne United
Methodist Church, Daphne, AL
Susanna Wesley Presentation 8:30 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:00 AM |
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May 16-19 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Southern Writers Project, Participant
www.asf.net |
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Jun 3 |
Old Alabama
Town, Montgomery, AL
Teacher Workshop presenter 11:30-3:00 |
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Jun 4 |
Chilton-Clanton Public Library, Clanton, AL
Dream Ghost Presentation 2 PM |
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Jun 16-20 |
AL Institute
for Education in the Arts—Institute 2008
Montgomery, AL |
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Jun 20-21 |
Mid-South
Reading & Writing Institute, UAB, Birmingham, AL
www.LexAmi.com Black Swans Books - Vendor |
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Jun 21 |
A Dream
Ghost Walking Tour of Old Cahawba
Guide for tour 10-11 AM Autograph session 11:00-11:30 AM
Dead Town-Downtown Walking Tour
www.800alabama.com/things-to-do/tours-trails/saturday-walking/ |
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Jun 24 |
The Art of
Teaching Social Studies—Educators Open House
AL Dept. of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL
Presenter: 9:30-10:15 AM The Dream Ghost Mystery (1853 Cahaba)
2:15-3:00 PM Adventures of Alabama’s First French Family (1702) |
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Jun 25 - Jul 4 |
Trip to
England |
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Jul 7-11 |
Dana Teaching
Artist Training, Montgomery, AL |
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Jul 10 |
SUPER
Institute Springhill College Mobile, AL
Banquet Presentation: Marie Boisrenaud 6:00 PM |
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July 14-18 |
MEGA
Conference, Mobile, AL
Black Swans Books – exhibitor
www.alsde.edu/html/sections/ |
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Aug 16-23 |
Highlights
Foundation: Founders Workshops
Carolyn Yoder Alumni Writers’ Retreat
Boyd’s Mill, PA, Participant
www.highlightsfoundation.org/ |
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Sep 22-26 |
AL Library
Expo
Mon.- Mobile; Tue. – Montgomery; Wed. – Bessemer;
Thu. – Scottsboro; Fri. – Florence
www.alabamalibraryexpo.org |
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Oct 1-2 |
Social
Studies Council of AL Archives Montgomery, AL
Black Swan Book Vendor |
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Oct 1-2 |
Dana Teaching
Artist Training, Montgomery, AL |
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Oct 3-11 |
Dental
Mission Trip Panama, Central America |
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Oct 6 |
Alabama
Independent School Association Conference
Montgomery Convention Center,
Montgomery, AL
Black Swans Books – vendor |
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Oct 18 |
Society of
Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators/Southern Breeze
Region, Fall Conference, Spann High School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
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Oct. 30-31 |
Alabama
Reading Association Conference, Montgomery, AL
www.reading.org |
2007
| Jan. 12 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Teacher workshop - Puppets & Play - James and the Giant Peach
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
| Jan. 25 |
Mini-workshop for writers
- Montgomery, AL
10AM - 3PM |
| Feb. 1-2 |
Association of Christian Schools International, Birmingham, AL
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| Feb. 2-3 |
AL
Association of Historians - Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville,
AL |
| Feb. 23 |
Daphne Public Lib. - Daphne, AL
2:00 PM
Marie Boisrenaud presentation - Adults
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| Mar. 19 |
AEA -
Birmingham, AL |
March 31
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Fountain City Arts Festival, Storytelling
Pratt Park, Prattville, Al
www.prattville.com
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| April 13-14 |
AL Historical
Association - Opelika, AL |
| April 18-20 |
AL Library
Association Meeting - Mobile, AL |
| April 21 |
Alabama Book Festival, Storytelling-Children
Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, Al 9AM-4PM
www.alabamabookcenter.org
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| April 26 |
St. Bede
School Montgomery, AL Author Visit |
April 27 |
Author visit - Tallassee Elementary School. Tallassee, AL
8AM - 3PM |
| April 28 |
Homeschoolers
Curriculum Fair, Willowbrook Baptist Church
Huntsville, AL
9AM - 3PM |
| May 11 |
Summerdale
Elementary School, Summerdale, AL
Author Visit |
| May 12 |
Mobile
Genealogical Society - Noon |
| May 15 |
T.R. Simmons
Elementary School, Jasper, AL
Author Visit |
| May 18-20
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Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Southern Writers Project - Participant
www.asf.net |
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May 21-23 |
Leaky Pens Writers’ Retreat |
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June 6 |
Chilton-Clanton Public Library, Clanton, AL
Presentation: Alabama’s First French Family
1 PM |
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June 22-23 |
Mid-South
Reading & Writing Institute, UAB, Birmingham, AL
www.LexAmi.com |
| June 25-27
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The Gulf
Coast Conference on the Teaching of Writing
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, Destin, FL
http://troy.troy.edu/searic/gulfcoastconference.htm
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June 29-30 |
CHEF of Alabama, Homeschool Convention,
Birmingham, AL http://www.asf.net/
Black Swans Books – exhibitor
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| July 9-12
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MEGA
Conference, Mobile, AL
Black Swans Books – exhibitor
www.alsde.edu/html/sections/ |
| Aug. 10-11
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Women’s
Retreat, Atlanta, GA |
| Aug. 27-30
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Mississippi
LAMP Tour
M.– Tupelo; T.- Batesville; W.- Jackson; Th. - Hattiesburg |
| Sept. 21
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Social Studies Methods
Class, University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL 9:00 AM |
| Sept. 24-28
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AL Library Expo
M.- Mobile; T. – Montgomery; W. – Bessemer; Th. – Florence
F. – Guntersville.
www.alabamalibraryexpo.org
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| Sept. 30
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Trinity UMC,
Phenix City, AL 11:00
Summerville UMC 6:00 PM
Susanna Wesley Presentation |
| Oct. 1
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Alabama
Independent School Association Conference
Frazier UM Church, Montgomery, AL |
| Oct. 4
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Fairview
United Methodist Church, Montgomery, AL
Susanna Wesley Presentation 7 PM |
| Oct. 11 |
Lafayette
Lanier Elementary School, Valley, AL
11: AM - 2:45 PM (EST) |
| Oct. 12 |
Shawmut Elem.
School - Chambers Co. 8:00-11:50
Lanett Central Elementary, Lanette, Al 12:45 - 1:45 PM (EST)
Selma Story Telling Festival, Selma, AL 5:30 PM |
| Oct. 13 |
Selma
Riverfront Market Day, Selma, AL
Book signing at Old Cahawba booth 9:00 - 5:00 |
| Oct. 19 |
Cahawba Ghost
Tour, Old Cahawba - Orrville, AL
6:30 - 8:00 Pm Book Signing |
| Oct. 20
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Society of
Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators/Southern Breeze
Region, Fall Conference, Spann High School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
| Oct. 24-26 |
Alabama
Reading Association Conference, Huntsville, AL
www.reading.org |
| Nov. 4 |
Washington
Street United Methodist Church, Eufaula, AL
Susanna Wesley presentation 11:00 AM |
| Nov. 5 |
Sanford Ave.
Elem., Eufaula, AL
Author Visit 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
| Nov. 10 |
Colonial
Mobile Founders Day Festival, Mobile, AL
Bienville Square 9:30 - 4:00 |
| Nov. 11-12
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First United
Methodist Church, Clanton, AL
Staff Retreat – presenter |
| Nov. 18
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First United
Methodist Church, Citronelle, AL
UMW Day – Susanna Wesley presentation |
| Nov. 30 |
Birmingham
Public Library, Downtown Central Location
Local Authors Expo, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. |
2006
| Jan. 23 |
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Teacher Workshop - Using Theatre to meet Language
Arts Objectives, Montgomery, AL
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
| Feb. 24-26 |
SCBWI/Southern-Breeze
SpringMingle, Writer’s Conference Participant/Book signing, Orange
Beach, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
| Feb. 27 |
Author Visits
– Dothan, AL
Highlands Elementary School, 8:30-11:30
Cloverdale Elementary School, 12:00-2:30 |
| Feb. 28 |
Alabama
Public Library Service, Montgomery, AL
Children & Teen Service Annual Conference, 10 AM – 2 PM
www.apls.state.al.us |
| Mar. 3 |
Houston
County Reading Festival, Landmark Park, Dothan, AL
Storytelling |
| Mar. 5-9 |
Pine Castle
United Methodist Church, Orlando, FL |
| Mar. 10-11 |
First United
Methodist Church, Clanton, AL
Women’s Retreat, Camp Chandler |
| April 2
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First United
Methodist Church, Greenville, AL
"Mary at the Cross" Dramatization |
| April 8
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Fountain City
Arts Festival, Prattville, AL
Storytelling www.prattville.com |
| April 20 |
Author Visit – Central Christian School, 12:30-3:00 PM,
Robertsdale, AL Alabama Historical Association, Fairhope, AL
Blacks Swans Books - exhibitor
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| April 21 |
Alabama
Historical Association, Fairhope, AL
Black Swans Books - exhibitor |
| April 22 |
Alabama
Center for the Book: The Alabama Book Festival
Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
www.alabamabookcenter.org;
www.oldalabamatown.com |
| May 8 |
Author Visit
– Millbrook Middle School, 8:00AM – 3:00 PM
Millbrook, AL, Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church, Mother-Daughter
Banquet, "Susanna Wesley" Dramatization 7:00 Clanton, AL |
| May 12 |
Author Visit
– Eclectic Elementary School, 10:00-12:00
Eclectic, AL |
| May 24 |
First United
Methodist Church, Clanton, AL
Susanna Wesley Dramatization 6:30 PM |
| June 4-5 |
Alabama/West
Florida United Methodist Church,
Annual Conference, Christ UMC, Mobile, AL |
| June 6 |
University
of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
SARIC Teacher Workshops
Southern Belles, Shootouts & Slavery, (4-6) 8:30–11:30 AM
Raising a Dead Writing Assignment to Life (3-5) 12:30-3:30 PM
www.southalabama.edu/saric/professional_development.html |
| June 7 |
University
of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
SARIC Teacher Workshops
Raising a Dead Writing Assignment to Life (6-12) 8:30-11:30 AM
Mysteries Connect Reading and Writing (3-8) 12:30-3:30
www.southalabama.edu/saric/professional_development.html |
| June 13 |
University of
North Alabama—Teacher
Inservice Workshops
UNA Guillot University Center, Florence, AL
Southern Belles, Shootouts & Slavery (4-6) 8:30-11:30 AM
Raising a Dead Writing Assignment to Life (3-6) 1:00-4:00 PM |
| June 14 |
University of
North Alabama—Teacher
Inservice Workshops
UNA Guillot University Center, Florence, AL
Mysteries Connect Reading and Writing (3-6) 8:30-11:30 PM
Mysteries Connect Reading and Writing (7-12) 1:00-4:00 |
| June 16-17 |
Mid-South
Reading & Writing Institute, UAB, Birmingham, AL
www.LexAmi.com |
| June 19 |
University of
North Alabama—Teacher
Inservice Workshops
Community Life Center, Jasper, AL
Southern Belles, Shootouts & Slavery (4-6) 8:30-11:30 AM
Raising a Dead Writing Assignment to Life (3-6) 1:00-4:00 PM |
| June 20 |
University of
North Alabama—Teacher Inservice Workshops
Community Life Center, Jasper, AL
Mysteries Connect Reading and Writing (3-6) 8:30-11:30 AM
Mysteries Connect Reading and Writing (7-12) 1:00-4:00 PM |
| June 22 |
Project
Archaeology, Mobile, AL
University of South AL—Archaeology Lab
www.southalabama.edu/saric/professional_development.html
www.usouthal.edi/aracheology/teachers-in-training.htm |
| June 23 |
Project
Archaeology, Mobile, AL
University of South AL—Archaeology Lab
Dig site to be announced.
www.southalabama.edu/saric/professional_development.html
www.usouthal.edi/aracheology/teachers-in-training.htm |
| June 26-28 |
Lost Worlds
in AL Rocks – Teacher Workshop - Participant
McDowell Environmental Center, Nauvoo, AL
http://www.campmcdowell.com/cmec/default.asp |
| June 30 |
Autauga
County High School 1961 Class Reunion
Prattville, AL
http://webpages.charter.net/mstatum/achs61 |
| July 1
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Class Reunion
Legends Conference Center, Robert Trent Jones
Golf Course Prattville, AL |
| July 10-13 |
The Gulf
Coast Conference on the Teaching of Writing
Raising a Dead Writing Assignment to Life
Sandestin Golf and Beach
Resort, Destin,FL
http://troy.troy.edu/searic/gulfcoastconference.htm |
| July 10-13 |
MEGA
Conference, Black Swans Books –
exhibitor
Mobile, AL
www.alsde.edu/html/sections/ |
| July 15-24 |
Trip to
England
"Susanna Wesley" Dramatizations |
| August 12-19 |
Highlights
Foundation: Founders Workshops
Carolyn Yoder Alumni Writers’ Retreat
Boyd’s Mill, PA, Participant
www.highlightsfoundation.org/ |
| August 30 |
Mobile County
Middle School Media Specialist
Semmes Middle School
1:30 - 2:30 PM |
| Sept. 25-29 |
Alabama
Library Expo
M. Mobile, T. Montgomery, W.
Bessemer, Th. Joe Wheeler State Park,
F. Lake Guntersville State Park
www.alabamalibraryexpo.org/ |
| Sept. 30 |
Outdoor
Alabama Expo, Oak Mt. State
Park
www.oakmountainstatepark.org |
| Oct. 2
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Alabama
Independent School Association Conference
Frazier UM Church, Montgomery, AL Blacks Swans Books - exhibitor |
| Oct. 15-17 |
25th
Southeast IRA Regional Conference,
Mobile, AL
Featured Author – Using Mysteries to Motivate Reading
www.reading.org |
| Oct. 21
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Society of
Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators/Southern Breeze
Region, Fall Conference, Spann
High School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
| Oct. 25
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Brooks
Elementary School, Killen, AL 11:15AM - 3:00PM |
| Nov. 15 |
Elberta
Middle School, Elberta, AL 8:15AM - 10:15AM
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| Nov. 17 |
Rosinton
Elementary School, Rosinton, AL 8:00AM - 3:00PM |
| Dec. 12
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Childersburg
Kawanis Club, Childersburg, AL 11:30AM - 12:30PM |
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