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2010 Calendar
Jan. 13 ------Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting, Selma AL 9 – 11 AM
Jan. 22------ Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative—50 State Tour 9:00-11:30 a.m. Birmingham
Children’s Theatre, BJCC , Birmingham, AL AL Alliance for Arts Education www.alaae.org
Jan. 29------Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Participant:
Teacher Workshop— Exploring Shakespeare’s Hamlet www.asf.net
Feb. 1-6----Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
Feb. 8------ Greystone Elem. School Hoover, AL- 8:00-10:00 Author visit
Feb. 9-11--Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
Feb. 12----- Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL Participant: Teacher Workshop—
Harriett’s Return 8:30-4:00 p.m. www.asf.net
Feb. 15-17-- Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
Feb. 18-21 -Kingdom Seekers Conference. Pensacola, FL Workshop presenter
Feb. 22-26 -
Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
Mar. 1-3--- Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
Mar. 4 ------Making Values Visible Webinar 2 hours
Mar. 8-11---Teaching Artist Residency. Williams Avenue Elementary- Ft. Payne, AL
Mar. 12-----Teaching Artist Residency. Ft. Payne Middle School - Ft. Payne, AL
Mar. 15-31- Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
April 3------ Reimagine Warrington. Pensacola, FL
April 5-16--
Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
April 17 ----Dauphin Island Sea Lab Discovery Day. Dauphin Island, AL
Storytelling at the Estuarium + Book signing 10 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
April 19-23-Work on Jeremiah Denton Biography
April 26 ---Troy University - Troy, AL - Presentation: Dr. Busby's Class 1PM
April 28 ---Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting - Selma, AL 9-12
May 6-----Making Values Visible - Webinar
May 14-16- Southern Writers’ Project. Alabama Shakespeare Festival www.asf.net
June 18-19- -Mid-South Reading & Writing Institute. UAB. Birmingham, AL
Presenter = Book signing Black Swans Books. Exhibitor www.LexAmi.com
Aug. 14-21-- Highlights Foundation: Founders Workshops Carolyn Yoder Alumni Writers’
Retreat Boyd’s Mill, PA, Participant www.highlightsfoundation.org/
Sept. 27----- Alabama Library Expo – Book signings with Black Swans Books.
Oct. 1 -------Mon.- Mobile; Tue.– Montgomery; Wed.– Bessemer; Thu.– Scottsboro,
Fri. – Tuscumbia http://www.alabamalibraryexpo.org/
Oct. 4-5---- AL Alliance for Arts Education Summit, , AL www.alaae/org
Oct. 29-30- Camp Meeting Celebration. Blue Lake Camp. Andalusia, AL
Storytelling + Book signing
2009 Calendar
Jan 13-15 Writers Retreat, Clanton, AL Participant
Jan. 16 Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting. Selma, AL 9:00-12:00
Jan. 22 Motivational Seminar—Fairfield Dental Center www.fairfielddentalcenter.com
Speakers: Perry and Anne Dalton
New World Landing, Pensacola, FL 7:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 23 Greater Pensacola Study Club
New World Landing, Pensacola, FL
Speaker: Dr. Mark Hyman 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Jan. 26-28 Dana Teaching Artist Training: Integrated Curriculum
Participant Montgomery, AL
Feb. 6 Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Participant: Teacher Workshop—Comedy of Errors 8:30-3:30 p.m.
Feb. 18-20 AL Alliance for Arts Education Summit, Troy, AL
www.alaae/org
Feb. 20 Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting, Selma, AL 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Mar. 2 Guin Elem. School, Guin, AL Author visit & book signing 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Brilliant Elem. School, Brilliant, AL Author visit & book signing 12:00-2:30
Mar. 9 AL Shakespeare Theatre Montgomery, AL
Adult Acting Class Presentation, 7 p.m.
Mar. 24 Tuesday Book Club. Thorsby, AL
7 PM Presenter: Marie Boisrenaud monologue. Book Signing
Mar. 27 Ms Senior Chilton County Pageant. Thorsby, AL
7 PM Contestant
April 6 UA Social Studies Methods Class. Tuscaloosa, AL
Presenter 5:30-8:15 PM
April 9 Fairview United Methodist Church, Montgomery, AL
Presentation: Mary at the Tomb 6:30 p.m. Book signing
April 16 Calera Elem. School Calera, AL 8:30-3:00
Author visit + book signing
April 18 Al Book Festival Old Alabama Town Montgomery, AL 9 a.m.- 4:00 p.m
www.alabamabookcenter.org www.oldalabamatown.org
April 20-24 Brewbaker Intermediate School. Montgomery, AL
Artist in Residence. 12:00-1:30 PM
Readers Theatre – Help students develop a multiplications math script
April 25-26 Panoply Arts Festival. Huntsville, AL
Storyteller + Book Signing www.panoply.org
April 29 Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting, Selma AL
9 – 11 AM
Apr.30-May 1 AL Writers Symposium, Monroeville, AL
Participant www.writersforum.org
May 6 Carver Middle School. Eutaw, AL
Lead Professional Development Planning Session:
Using Curriculum-Based Readers Theatre
May 8 Mt. Pisgah UMC. Clanton, AL
Speaker: Mother-Daughter Banquet
6 PM
May 11-14 Verbena High School. Verbena, AL
18-21 Artist in residence. Teach a Cross-Curriculum Unit:
Using Scientific Inquiry to Solve a Mystery
May 22-25 Kansas City Trip
June 12-15 South Carolina Trip
June 17 Brewbaker Intermediate School. Montgomery, AL
Presenter: Workshop for Montgomery Co. Teachers
Using Readers Theatre to teach Math 8:30-11:30
June 19-20 Mid-South Reading & Writing Institute, UAB. Birmingham, AL
Presenter: Cross-Curriculum Unit:
Using Scientific Inquiry to Solve a Mystery www.LexAmi.com
Book Signing
June 30 Alabama Authors at Sanford University. Birmingham, AL
Book Signing 9:00-10:30
July 2-11 Trip to Canada
July11-18 Highlights Foundation Writers Workshop. Chautauqua, NY
Participant. www.highlightsfoundation.org
July 23 Fairfield Dental Center – Motivational Seminar
Speakers: Perry and Anne Dalton
New World Landing, Pensacola, FL
7:30-12:30 http://www.fairfielddentalcenter.com/
Aug. 13 Liberty Hill Baptist Church, Senior Group. Clanton, AL
Presenter: Mary Magdalene monologue 11:00 AM
www.libertyhillonline.org
Aug. 20 Social Studies Council of AL – Phone conference 4 PM
Aug. 26-27 Carver Middle School. Eutaw, AL 8:30-2:30
Artist in residence. Use Curriculum-based Readers Theatre scripts.
6th grade – Language Arts: Help students adapt and develop “Parts of the Story” scripts.
8th – Language Arts: Help students adapt a formal writing script + develop a descriptive
writing script.
Sept. 14-18 Alabama Library Expo – Book signings with Black Swans Books.
Mon.- Mobile; Tue.– Montgomery; Wed.– Bessemer; Thu.– Scottsboro,
Fri. – Tuscumbia http://www.alabamalibraryexpo.org/
Sept. 27 Mt. Pisgah UM Church. Clanton, AL
11:00 AM Speaker: United Methodist Women’s Day
Oct. 4 Camden UM Church. Camden, AL
Presenter: Susanna Wesley monologue 11:00 AM
Oct. 9-10 AL Storytelling Conference & 30th Annual AL Tale-Tellin' Festival. Selma, AL.
Participant and storyteller. www.alabamastorytelling.com and www.taletellin.selmaalabama.com
Oct. 16 Old Cahawba Ghost Tour, Old Cahawba - Orrville, AL
Tours every 30 min. 6:30 – last tour begins at 9:00 PM
Tell stories and sign book
http://www.selmaalabama.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=108 and
Old Cahawba www.facebook.com
Oct. 19 Social Studies Council of AL. Birmingham Southern College.
Participant and Board Member http://www.socialstudies.org/content/alabama-ssca
Oct. 28 Cahaba Foundation Board Meeting. Selma, AL
Nov. 13-14 National Council of Social Studies Conference. Atlanta, GA
Presenter www.socialstudies.org/conference
Nov. 19-21 Making Values Visible. 4H Center, Columbiana, AL Participant
AL Alliance for Arts Education www.alaae.org
AL State Council on the Arts www.arts.alabama.gov
AL Institute for Education in the Arts www.artseducation.org
Nov. 29 First United Methodist Church, Clanton, AL Aldersgate Class
Presenter: Mary, Mother of Jesus 9:30 a.m.
2008
Jan 18 |
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Teacher workshop – Winnie the Pooh
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
Jan 31 |
Elmore County Reading Council, Wetumpka, AL
Technology Building, 4 p.m. |
Feb 2 |
Cahaba Foundation, Selma, AL
9:30 a.m. |
Feb 8 |
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Teacher workshop – Romeo and Juliet
www.asfeducation.com/educators/seminars.html |
Feb 12 |
Rainbow Elementary School, Madison, AL
Author Visit 10:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Feb 18 |
University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL
Social Studies Methods Class, 9:15-10:30 a.m. |
Feb 21 - 23 |
AL Alliance for Arts Education Summit, Troy, AL
www.alaae.org |
Feb. 29-Mar 1 |
Social Studies Council of AL Conference, Montgomery, AL
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History
www.alsocialstudies.com |
Mar 8 |
American Village, Montevallo, AL |
Mar 10 |
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Adult Acting Class Presentation - 7p.m. |
Mar 21-27 |
Trip to Colorado |
Mar. 29 |
United Methodist Bicentennial Celebration, Montgomery, AL
St. James United Methodist Church, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
Mar 31 |
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Social Studies Methods Class, 5:15-8:00 p.m. |
Apr 17 |
Creek View Elem. School, Maylene, Al
Awesome Authors Day |
Apr 18 - 19 |
AL Historical Association – Florence, AL |
May 5 |
Brewbaker Intermediate School, Montgomery, AL
Author Visit 8:30- 2:30 |
May 6-8 |
Dana Teaching Artist Training, Montgomery, AL
9:00 AM-4:00 PM |
May 11 |
Daphne United Methodist Church, Daphne, AL
Susanna Wesley Presentation 8:30 AM, 9:45 AM, 11:00 AM |
May 16-19 |
Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Southern Writers Project, Participant
www.asf.net |
Jun 3 |
Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL
Teacher Workshop presenter 11:30-3:00 |
Jun 4 |
Chilton-Clanton Public Library, Clanton, AL
Dream Ghost Presentation 2 PM |
Jun 16-20 |
AL Institute for Education in the Arts—Institute 2008
Montgomery, AL |
Jun 20-21 |
Mid-South Reading & Writing Institute, UAB, Birmingham, AL
www.LexAmi.com Black Swans Books – Vendor |
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/ |
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) |
Jun 25 - Jul 4 |
Trip to England |
Jul 7-11 |
Dana Teaching Artist Training, Montgomery, AL |
Jul 10 |
SUPER Institute Springhill College Mobile, AL
Banquet Presentation: Marie Boisrenaud 6:00 PM |
July 14-18 |
MEGA Conference, Mobile, AL
Black Swans Books – exhibitor
www.alsde.edu/html/sections/ |
Aug 16-23 |
Highlights Foundation: Founders Workshops
Carolyn Yoder Alumni Writers’ Retreat
Boyd’s Mill, PA, Participant
www.highlightsfoundation.org/ |
Sep 22-26 |
AL Library Expo
Mon.- Mobile; Tue. – Montgomery; Wed. – Bessemer;
Thu. – Scottsboro; Fri. – Florence
www.alabamalibraryexpo.org |
Oct 1-2 |
Social Studies Council of AL Archives Montgomery, AL
Black Swan Book Vendor |
Oct 1-2 |
Dana Teaching Artist Training, Montgomery, AL |
Oct 3-11 |
Dental Mission Trip Panama, Central America |
Oct 6 |
Alabama Independent School Association Conference
Montgomery Convention Center, Montgomery, AL
Black Swans Books – vendor |
Oct 18 |
Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators/Southern Breeze
Region, Fall Conference, Spann High School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
.Nov. 3 |
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Social Studies Methods Class, 4:15- 7:00 p.m. |
Nov. 6 University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL Social Studies Methods Class. 5:15-7:30 p.m. Presenter + book signing
Nov. 30 First United Methodist Church, Alexander City, AL Presenter: Mary the Mother of Jesus at Children’s Advent Program Book signing |
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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
|
| 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
|
| Mar. 19 |
AEA -
Birmingham, AL |
March 31
|
Fountain City Arts Festival, Storytelling
Pratt Park, Prattville, Al
www.prattville.com
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
Alabama
Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery, AL
Southern Writers Project - Participant
www.asf.net |
|
May 21-23 |
Leaky Pens Writers’ Retreat |
|
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
|
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
|
| July 9-12
|
MEGA
Conference, Mobile, AL
Black Swans Books – exhibitor
www.alsde.edu/html/sections/ |
| Aug. 10-11
|
Women’s
Retreat, Atlanta, GA |
| Aug. 27-30
|
Mississippi
LAMP Tour
M.– Tupelo; T.- Batesville; W.- Jackson; Th. - Hattiesburg |
| Sept. 21
|
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
|
Alabama
Independent School Association Conference
Frazier UM Church, Montgomery, AL |
| Oct. 4
|
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
|
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
|
First United
Methodist Church, Citronelle, AL
UMW Day – Susanna Wesley presentation |
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
|
First United
Methodist Church, Greenville, AL
"Mary at the Cross" Dramatization |
| April 8
|
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
|
| 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
|
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
|
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
|
Society of
Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators/Southern Breeze
Region, Fall Conference, Spann
High School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
| Oct. 25
|
Brooks
Elementary School, Killen, AL 11:15AM - 3:00PM |
| Nov. 15 |
Elberta
Middle School, Elberta, AL 8:15AM - 10:15AM
|
| Nov. 17 |
Rosinton
Elementary School, Rosinton, AL 8:00AM - 3:00PM |
| Dec. 12
|
Childersburg
Kawanis Club, Childersburg, AL 11:30AM - 12:30PM |
2005
|
Jan. 19 |
Author Visit - Davis Magnet School Jackson, MS
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
Jan. 19 |
Lemuria Book Store – 6:30 - 8:00 PM Jackson, MS
Want to write or illustrate children’s books?
Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators – Southern Breeze
Region—Featuring: Anne Dalton, Chuck Galey & Jo Kittinger |
|
Feb. 1 |
St. Bede Catholic School – Arts & Technology Open House
Montgomery, AL 6:00-7:30 PM |
|
Feb. 2 |
Author Visit - St. Bede Catholic School Montgomery, AL
10:30-11:30 AM |
|
Feb. 3 |
Author Visit – Wares Ferry Road Elementary School
Montgomery, AL 12:00-3:00 PM |
|
Feb. 9 |
Author Visit – Huxford Elementary School Huxford, AL
12:50-2:50 |
|
Feb. 10 |
Project Archaeology Workshop – Turtle Point Environmental Center
Flomaton, AL 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
Feb. 11 |
Project
Archaeology Workshop – Turtle Point Environmental Center
Flomaton, AL – Dig at Fort Mims |
|
March 5 |
Shelby County Young Authors Conference – Thompson High School Alabaster,
AL |
|
March 9-13 |
Highlights Foundation Workshop – Boyd’s Mills, PA - Participant |
|
March 17 |
Library Visit – Ozark/Dale County Library – Ozark, AL
Pre K – 10:30; Older children 4:00-4:45 PM |
|
March 25 |
Author Visit - Bay Haven Charter School Panama City, FL
8:00 AM-3:00 PM |
|
April 7- 9 |
AL Historical Association – Montgomery, AL – Participant |
|
April 21-22 |
University of West AL Symposium on the History & Culture of the Black
Belt – Livingston, AL Participant |
|
April 25-29 |
Author Visits – Schools of Cherokee County, AL |
|
June 7 |
Teacher Workshop – Old Alabama Town
Montgomery, AL 1:00-3:30 PM
www.oldalabamatown.com |
|
June 17 -19 |
SCBWI/Southern Breeze Region
Jen McVeity’s
Writers’ Boot Camp Camp Sumatanga, AL
Participant
www.southern-breeze.org |
|
June 22-23 |
Project Archaeology – University of South
AL, Dig on Oakleigh Museum grounds
www.usouthal.edu/archaeology/teachers-in-training.htm |
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June 30 |
Fort Walton Beach Library – Children 7+
10:00-11:30 AM |
|
July 11-14 |
The Gulf Coast Conference on the Teaching of
Writing – Presenter The Grand Hotel Marriott Resort - Point Clear, AL
http://troy.troy.edu/searic/gulfcoastconference.htm |
|
July 19-22 |
MEGA Conference – Mobile, AL, Black Swans
Books Booth
www.alsde.edu/html/sections |
|
Sept. 13-15 |
Alabama Library Expo, Tue. – Montgomery;
Wed. – Birmingham Civic Center; Th. – Joe Wheeler State Park |
|
Sept. 30-Oct. 1 |
American Village – Participant
www.americanvillage.org |
|
Oct. 3 |
Alabama Independent School Association
Conference, Frazier UM Church, Montgomery Black Swans Books – exhibitor
www.aisaonline.org |
|
Oct. 8 |
Alabama Dept. of Archives and History – Open
House, Montgomery, AL
www.archives.state.al.us |
|
Oct. 14-15 |
Society of Children’s Book Writers &
Illustrators--Southern-Breeze Region, Fall Conference – Spann High
School, Birmingham, AL
www.southern-breeze.org |
|
Oct. 20 |
Alabama State University, Dr. Freedman’s
class - Montgomery, AL |
|
Oct. 21-22 |
Oakleigh Museum—Haunted House, Mobile, AL
www.historicmobile.org/htm |
|
Oct. 26-28 |
Alabama Reading Association, Huntsville, AL
www.alabama-reading.org |
|
Nov. 4-5 |
Frontier Days – Sugar Cane Festival - Florida Caverns,
Marianna, FL
www.floridastateparks.org/florida caverns/default.cfm |
|
Nov. 6 |
First United Methodist Church, East Brewton,
AL - 100 Year Celebration, Susanna Wesley Dramatization |
| Nov. 13 |
First United
Methodist Church, Bay Minette, AL - United Methodist Women’s Day—Susanna
Wesley Dramatization |
| Dec. 16-21 |
Colonial
Williamsburg – Research
www.ColonialWilliamsburg.org |
2004
|
Jan. 31 |
Bay County Reading Association, Panama City, FL
"Neighbors to the Rescue"
www.bay.k12.fl.us/bcra/LanguageArts Conference.htm |
|
Feb. 6 |
AL Association of Historians, Enterprise, AL Participant.
www.tsud.edu/aah/ |
|
Feb. 7 |
Books Alive – Bay County Library Association, Panama City, FL
Local authors book signing. |
|
Feb. 13 |
Fort Maurepas Foundation Banquet, Ocean Springs, MS
"Trials and Tribulations of a Cassette Girl |
|
Feb. 24 |
AL Public Library Service, Youth Annual Conf., Montgomery, AL
Participant |
|
Feb. 27 - 28 |
AL/W Florida Conference UM Church Spouses Retreat, Foley, AL
Presentation on Susanna Wesley |
|
March 1-21 |
Time Out |
|
April 17 |
Huntingdon College Homecoming, Montgomery, AL |
|
April 20-23 |
AL Library Association Conference, Montgomery, AL |
|
April 22 |
Young Author’s Conference, Clanton Intermediate School, Clanton, AL |
| April
29 |
Author Visit – Altha School Altha, FL 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
May 3 |
Author Visit – Panama City Christian School 8:00 AM-3:00 PM |
|
May 4 |
Author Visit – Panama City Advanced School 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
May 5 |
Author Visit – Panama City Seventh-Day Adventist Church School
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
May 7 |
Author Visit – Tyndall Elementary School, Panama City, FL |
|
May 10 |
Author Visit – Holy Nativity Episcopal School – Upper Campus
Panama City, FL 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
|
May 13 |
Author Visit – Holy Nativity Episcopal School – Lower Campus
8:00 - 11:00 AM |
|
May 20-23 |
Highlights Foundation, Biography Workshop, Boyd’s Mill, PA |
|
June 1 |
WJTF Joy Radio 89.9 FM – Interview- 9AM |
|
June 9 |
Old Alabama Town – Teacher
Workshop 1:30-3:30 |
|
June 10 |
Trip to Cahaba – Old Alabama Town Workshop |
|
June 15 |
WKGC FM 89.1 FM – NPR station – Writer’s Inc. - Interview |
|
June 23-24 |
Project Archaeology Workshop – University of South Alabama 9-3 |
|
June 29 |
Wewahitchka
Library, Wewahitchka, FL
3:30-4:30 PM |
|
July 6 |
Port St. Joe Library, Port St. Joe, FL 2:00-3:00 PM |
|
July 8 |
Glimpses of Colonial America – University of South AL 9:12:30 AM |
|
July 13 |
Parker Library, Parker, FL 2:00-3:00 PM |
|
July 14 |
Panama City Beach Library 2:00-3:00 PM |
|
July 15 |
Springfield Library, Springfield , FL 2:00-3:00 PM |
|
Sept. 3 |
Faith Christian School, Port St. Joe, FL 8:30-2:45 |
|
Sept. 7 |
First Presbyterian Church – Presentation – Mary Magadene 11:55AM |
|
Sept. 10 |
Fellowship Christian Academy, Panama City, FL 8:00-3:00 |
|
Sept. 13-16 |
LAMP Tour: Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham, Wheeler State Park |
|
Sept. 22 |
Covenant Christian School Panama City, FL 8:00-3:00 |
|
Sept. 25 |
Telling Alabama Stories – Old Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL |
|
Sept. 26 |
Bay Pines UMW District Annual Day, Loxley, AL
Portrayal of Susanna Wesley |
|
Oct. 4 |
AL Independent Schools Assoc. Conference, Montgomery, AL |
|
Oct. 5 |
Author Visit: Creekside Elem., Harvest, AL 8:00-3:00 |
|
Oct. 6 |
Author Visit: Reid Elementary, Athens, AL 8:00-12:30 |
|
Oct. 7 |
Author Visit: Elkmont School, Elkmont, AL 8:00-12:30 |
|
Oct. 21 |
WKRG TV Channel 5 Mobile, AL 9:30 Interview |
|
Oct. 22 |
Oakleigh Museum – Telling Ghost Stories – 9:00-2:00; 6:30-9:00 PM |
|
Oct. 23 |
Oakleigh Museum – Telling Ghost Stories – 6:30-9:00 PM |
|
Oct. 27-29 |
AL Reading Association Conference, Birmingham, AL |
|
Oct. 30 |
Fort Rucker Library, Fort Rucker, AL 3:00 PM |
|
Oct. 31 |
Greenville UM Church, Greenville, AL – "Susanna Wesley" 6PM |
|
Nov. 10 |
Good Shepherd School, Panama City, FL 8:00-3:00 |
|
Nov. 22 |
WKRG TV Channel 5 Mobile, AL 9:30 – Interview |
|
Nov. 24 |
Calcedeaver Elem. School, Mount Vernon, AL 10:00-1:30 |
|
Dec. 3 |
First UM Church, Panama City, FL "Mary Mother of Jesus" |
|
Dec. 6 |
St. John’s Catholic School, Panama City, FL 8:00-3:00 |
|
Dec. 11 |
Lynn Haven Winter Wonderland, Lynn Haven, FL |
2003
|
Jan.
14 |
Orange Beach Library, Orange Beach, AL.
“Trials and Tribulations of a Cassette Girl”
Preschool Children: 10:00 AM
Adults: 4:00 PM
|
|
Jan.
18 |
Books Alive - Bay County Library Association. Panama City, FL
Local authors book signing
|
|
Jan.
25 |
Bay
County Reading Association, Panama City, FL
“Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing”
|
|
Jan.
31 |
Southern Breeze, SpringMingle Writing Conference, Gulf Shores, AL
“The Perils of Exploring New Worlds: Self-Publishing & Promoting Your
Books”
www.southern-breeze.org
|
|
Feb.
1 |
American Village, Montevallo, AL. “How to Become a
Character
Interpreter: Meet Ann Pelham”.
www.americanvillage.org
|
|
Feb.
6 |
Semmes Middle School, Mobile, AL. Author visit.
|
|
Feb.
7 |
University of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL. Social Studies Methods
Classes.10:30AM -11:30AM; 1:00PM - 2:00PM
|
|
Feb.
7-8 |
AL
Associations of Historians, U of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL and American
Village.
Participant.
|
|
Feb.
11 |
Storytelling at Dauphin Island for Greystone Elementary School
Hoover, AL
|
|
Feb.
20 |
O’Rourke Elementary School, Mobile, AL.
Author visit.
|
|
March 4 |
Verbena High School. Author visit.
|
|
March 11 |
AL
Library Assoc., Summer Reading Kickoff, Montgomery, AL
|
|
April 2-4 |
AL
Library Assoc. Conference, Mobile, AL Participant and local authors Book
signing.
|
|
April 5-6 |
Dauphin Island Arts & Craft Fair.
Book signing at Historical Society Booth.
|
|
April 6 |
Theodore United Methodist Church, Theodore, AL “Through the Eyes of
Faith”
|
|
April 24 |
Heard Elementary School,
Dothan, Al.
Author Visit
|
|
April 24-25 |
AL
Historical Assoc. Meeting, Dothan, AL. Friday Picnic
“Trials and Tribulations of a Cassette Girl”
|
|
April 26 |
Alabama Bound. Birmingham, AL
|
|
May
1-2 |
MOWA
Festival, MOWA Choctaw Cultural Center, Mount Vernon, AL
Book signing.
|
|
May
7 |
Houston Academy, Dothan, AL.
Author visit.
|
|
June
9 |
Brundidge Public Library, Brundidge, AL 1:00PM
Books Ahoy.
|
|
June
10 |
Old
Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL. Teacher Workshop. 1:00-3:30.
www.oldalabamatown.com
|
|
June
11 |
Bevill College, Hamilton, AL. Teacher Workshop
“Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing. 9:00-12:00
|
|
June
12 |
Clanton Public Library, Clanton, AL. 2:00 PM
Books Ahoy.
|
|
June
17-18 |
Mega
Conference, Mobile, AL. Sponsored by AL Dept. of Education.
Participant.
|
|
June
19 |
Eufaula Carnegie Library, Eufaula, AL 1:00 PM
Books Ahoy.
|
|
June
20-21 |
2003
Mid-South Reading and Writing Institute, UAB, Birmingham, AL. “Trials
and Tribulations of a Cassette Girl” and “Tears to Triumphs = Good
Writing”
|
|
June
23 |
University of North AL, Burrell Slater Center, Florence, AL.
Teacher Workshop: “ Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing” 9:00AM -12:00AM.
|
|
June
24 |
University of South AL, Mobile, AL. Teacher Workshop
“Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing”. 9:00AM - 12:00AM
|
|
June
25-26 |
University of South AL, Mobile, AL. Archaeology Lab.
Teacher Workshop: Project Archaeology - Teaching Archaeology in the
classroom.
www.southalabama.edu/archaeology/
Thursday - Field trip to Old St. Stephens archaeological dig.
www.oldststephens.com
|
|
June
28 |
AL
Archaeological Society meeting. Fort Toulouse, Wetumpka, AL.
Participant.
|
|
July
1 |
Bay
Minette Public Library, Bay Minette, AL.
“Adventure on the High Seas” 1:00 PM
|
|
July
1-3 |
Gulf
Coast Writing Conference, Point Clear, AL.
“Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing
|
|
July
9 |
Walker College, Jasper, AL. Teacher Workshop:
“Tears to Triumphs = Good Writing” 9:00-12:00
|
|
July
16 |
University of South AL, Mobile, AL. Teacher Workshop:
“Glimpses of Colonial America” 9:00-12:00
|
|
July
17-19 |
AL
Social Studies Symposium, Montgomery, AL. Capitol auditorium.
Participant.
Sponsored by: Friends of AL Archives, AL Historical Com., AL State
Council on the Arts.
|
|
Aug.
1 |
Winfield Arts Camp, Winfield, AL. 8:30-3:00
|
|
Sept. 6 |
Fort
Pickens, Pensacola, FL
“Neighbors Helping Neighbors” Spanish-French Relations in the Early
1700s.
|
|
Sept. 15-19 |
LAMP
Tour
|
|
Sept. 27 |
Old
Alabama Town, Montgomery, AL. Telling AL Stories. Sponsored by:
AL Center for the Book/Landmark of Montgomery.
www.oldalabamatown.com
|
|
Oct.
4 |
AL
Historical Association Meeting, Fort Payne, AL
|
|
Oct.
6 |
Independent School Association Meeting
|
|
Oct.
9-10 |
AL
Reading Association Meeting, Montgomery Civic Center
www.alabama-reading.org |
|
Oct.
18 |
Southern Breeze Fall Conference. Spain Park High School, Hoover, AL
www.southern-breeze.org
|
|
Nov.
15 |
Ozark-Dale Co. Public Library, Ozark, AL 2 PM
“Alabama’s First French Family”
|
|
Dec.
6 |
Pell
City Library Book Fair, Pell City, AL.
Book signing.
|
2002
|
Jan. 10-12 |
Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology,
Mobile Convention
Center, Mobile, AL. |
|
Jan. 19 |
Books Alive, Local Authors, Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City,
FL
|
|
Jan. 26 |
Bay County Reading Assoc., Gulf Coast Community College, Panama City, FL
Workshop: Suspension of Disbelief: Using Drama as a Reading Motivator.
|
|
Feb. 1 |
Robertsdale Elementary School (K-6) Robertsdale, AL Author Visit
|
|
Feb. 6 |
Fairhope Elementary School (K-3), Fairhope, AL Author Visit |
|
Feb. 15 |
Mobile Tricentennial Teacher Workshop, Museum of Mobile, AL 8:30-2:30.
Workshop: Mobile’s First French Family.
French Fete, Founders of Old Mobile, Radisson Admiral Semmes Hotel,
Mobile, AL, 7:00 PM. Presentation: Marie Boisrenaud monologue.
|
|
Feb. 22-24 |
Southern Breeze Springmingle, Gulf Shores, AL |
|
Feb. 26 |
Dauphin Island Elementary School (K-6), Dauphin Island, AL Author visit.
|
|
Feb. 27 |
Alba Middle School (6-8), Bayou La Batre, AL
Author visit. |
|
Feb. 28 |
Centrala Reading Council, Alabaster, AL.
Presentation: Marie Boisrenaud monologue. |
|
March 1 |
Helena Intermediate School (3-5), Helena, AL Author visit. |
|
March 2 |
Shelby County Young Authors Conference, U of Montevallo, Montevallo, AL
|
|
March 25-27 |
Living History - Fort Conde, Mobile, AL.
Portray character - Madeline LaSalle. |
|
March 27 |
French Gala, Herons Country Club, Mobile, AL.
Presentation: Madeline LaSalle |
|
March 28 |
Dunbar Magnet School (4-6), Mobile, AL Author visit. |
|
April 6-7 |
Dauphin Island Spring Arts Festival, Storytelling. |
|
April 10-11 |
AL Library Assoc. Meeting, Huntsville, AL. Participant. |
|
April 19-20 |
AL Historical Association and AL Association of Historians, Mobile, AL
|
|
April 27 |
Bay Minette Library, Bay Minette, AL.
Mobile's First French Family. |
|
May 1 |
Longleaf Elem. School, Pensacola, FL
Interviewed WGCX Radio, Pensacola, FL |
|
May 7 |
Mary’s School, Mobile, AL (K-8) Author Visit |
|
May 9 |
Clanton Kiwanis Club, Clanton, AL 12:00-1:00 PM.
Clanton Intermediate School Young Authors Conference, 1:30-3:00 PM.
|
|
May 11 |
Trinity UM Church, Panama City, FL. Susanna Wesley monologue. 4:00-6:00
|
|
May 16 |
Leinkauf Elem. School, Mobile, AL |
|
May 17 |
Thorsby Elementary School, Thorsby, AL |
|
May 18 |
St. Luke UM Church, Pensacola, FL Women’s Retreat - leader. |
|
June 7 |
Alabama Reading Assoc. Summer Leadership Retreat, Columbiana, AL
|
|
June 11 |
Old Alabama Town Teacher Workshop, Montgomery, AL. |
|
June 13 |
University of North AL, Walker College, Jasper, AL.
Teacher Workshops: Alabama’s First French Family; Suspension of
Disbelief: Using Drama as a Reading Motivator |
|
June 17 |
UNA, Bevill College, Hamilton, AL
Teacher Workshop |
|
June 20 |
Chilton Co. Media Specialists, Clanton, AL.
Motivational monologue |
|
June 21 |
Mid-South Reading and Writing Conf. UAB Birmingham, AL |
|
June 25 |
University of South AL, Mobile, AL. Teacher workshop. |
|
June 26-27 |
Project Archaeology: Using archaeology in the classroom. Dig at Old St.
Stephens.
www.southalabama.edu/archaeology/ |
|
June 29 |
Mobile Public Libraries, Mobile, AL. Children’s program.
Noon: Moorer Branch.
2 PM: Parkway Branch. |
|
July 9
|
Ozark-Dale County Library, Ozark, AL. Children’s program.
|
|
July 12 |
University of North AL, Burrell Slater Center, Florence, AL.
Teacher Workshop |
|
July 16 |
Bay Minette Library, Bay Minette, AL Children‘s program. |
|
July 18 |
Bay County Public Library, Panama City, FL. 2 PM Children’s program.
|
|
Aug. 16
|
Baldwin County Children’s Librarians, Orange Beach, AL Noon. |
|
Aug. 23 |
PACE Teachers, Hutchinson School, Mobile, AL 10 AM.
Using Archaeology in the Classroom. |
|
Sept. 10 |
Mobile Co. Elementary Media Specialist, Russell Bldg. Mobile, AL 11:15 .
|
|
Sept. 12 |
HS Media Specialist, Baker HS, Mobile, AL 11:15 AM. |
|
Sept 13, 2002 |
Panama City Christian School (2nd grade), Panama City, FL
Author visit. |
|
Sept. 16-20 |
LAMP Tour -- Mon. - Mobile; Tue. - Montgomery; Wed. - Birmingham |
|
Sept. 24 |
Mobile Co. Middle School Media Specialists, Scarborough School, 11:15.
Fairhope Library - Children's Program - 3:30 PM |
|
Sept. 28 |
Telling AL Stories, AL
Center for the Book/Landmark of Montgomery/Old AL Town. Montgomery, AL
10-4.
www.oldalabamatown.com
|
|
Oct. 4, 2002 |
US Jones Elementary School (4th grade), Demopolis, AL
Author Visit |
|
Oct. 5, 2002 |
AL Historical Association Meeting, Demopolis, AL 10 AM |
|
Oct. 7, 2002 |
Independent School Association Meeting, Mobile, AL
Seacoast Publishers Booth |
|
Oct. 10-11 |
Alabama Reading Association Fall Conference, Mobile, AL
Workshops: Alabama’s First French Family. Authors’ Reception.
www.alabama-reading.org
|
|
Oct. 12 |
Coden Heritage Day, Coden, AL. Storytelling. |
|
Oct. 24-27 |
Honesdale, PA
Highlights Foundation Workshop: Mixing Research with Imagination.
Participant |
|
Nov. 14, 2002 |
Davidson High School, Mobile, AL
Author Visit |
|
Nov. 17 |
Trinity United Methodist Church, Panama City, FL Susanna Wesley
monologue
|
|
Nov. 22 |
St. Paul's Episcopal Intermediate School, Mobile, AL
Author Visit |
|
Dec. 2-15 |
School visits in England. Susanna Wesley monologue at 4 churches.
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