For more information, please contact Tami Winters at tamiwinters@gmail.com for Connie's speaking availablity.
Events for 2008: Speaking, Radio and TV Interviews
January 5, 2008 - Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Speaker's Association, Philadelphia Renaissance Hotel, "How to Present Like a Pro." 9-4:30 p.m.
January 12, 2008 - Barnes & Noble Book Signing, Lancaster, PA from 12-2 PM. Connie will be signing The One Year Life Verse Devotional by Tyndale House Publishers.
January 16-30, 2008: Book Signing Tour in Northern California for Living the Serenity Prayer, Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul, A Cup of Comfort for Mothers, and One Year Life Verse Devotional by Tyndale House.
February 11, 2008 - Press Conference, Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition.
March 1, 2008 - Book Release of I'm Glad I'm a Mom by Harvest House. For press release and information on ordering the book visit: www.heartsathome.org. Inspirational stories from Liz Curtis Higgs, Jill Briscoe, Jill Savage, Julie Barnhill, and many more. Connie's story is entitled: "The Perfect Corsage." If you would like an autographed copy of the book, please contact: tamiwinters@gmail.com .
March 7-8, 2008 - First Baptist Church of Gettysburg Women's Retreat, Gettysburg, PA - "Living the Passionate Life." http://fbcgettysburg.org/Home/tabid/36/Default.aspx
March 15, 2008 - Mid-Atlantic National Speaker's Association, Radisson Hotel, Valley Forge, PA (8:00-12:00).
April 1, 2008 - Quality Inn Hotel, Lancaster, PA - "Singles" - "Snapshot of the Personalities" - 7:30 PM
April 30, 2008 - Interview with Allison Bottke at www.boomerbabesrock.com/blog with Allison on her new book: Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children.
May 2-4, 2008 - Presenter for Weekend of Hope, Stowe, Vermont www.stowehope.org. "Writing to Heal" and "Writing to Publish."
May 13, 2008 - KZSB Radio 1290 AM Live Tuesdays from 11 AM - Noon PST. Dr. Brill will be interviewing Connie live.
May 15, 2008 - Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Speaker Association, Radisson Hotel, Valley Forge, PA
June 7, 2008 - Keynote Speaker for Celebrate Life Day Brunch (National Cancer Survivor's Day), Ossining, NY. For more information visit: www.supportconnection.org.
October 3, 2008 - Wisconsin Oncology Nursing Society, Greenbay, Wisconsin - Keynote: "What's Humor Got to Do with It?"
October 4-6, 2008 - San Diego, California (Wedding!).
October 8, 2008 - Merck Pharmaceuticals, Keynote Speaker - Women's Global Network, New Jersey. "Living the Passionate Life."
October 11, 2008 - Keynote Retreat Speaker - "Living the Passionate Life" - Waipiti Retreat Center, North East, MD.
October 18, 2008 - Breast Cancer Awareness Workshop, Woman Wise Mammography Center, Findlay, Ohio. http://www.bvhealthsystem.org/
October 26 , 2008 - The Women's Place, Carroll Hospital Center,Westminster, MD (tentative)
Events for 2007:
January 10, 2007 - "Snapshot of the Personalities" - Zerbe Sisters, Narvon, PA (Closed Event).
January 16, 2007 - American Business Women's Association, Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA at 12:00 Noon.
January 30, 2007 - Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coaltion, Press Conference, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA (closed event). http://www.pabreastcancer.org/events.html
February 10, 2007 - "The Joys of Mentoring" - Paradise Mennonite Church, Paradise, PA (Closed Event).
February 16, 2007 - American Business Women's Association, Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA.
February 23-25,2007 - Annual Young Survivor's Conference at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA. Visit the conference website at www.youngsurvivorsconference.org to register for the event and get more information. See you in Virginia!
March 10, 2007 - "A Day for You" - Millersville University, Gordinier Hall, 7 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
March 15, 2007 - "Stand-Up and Be Heard: Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking" - York Technical Institute, Communications Development Class (closed event).
March 26, 2007 - "Snapshot of the Personalities" - Columbia Women's Luncheon, Columbia, PA (closed event).
March 29-April 1, 2007 - CelebrateMoms Retreat, Virginia. (Closed event)
April 25, 2007 - American Cancer Society Survivors Day - Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA. Connie will be presenting "Baskets Full of Hope."
April 28, 2007 - Book signing, Barnes & Noble, Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, PA (3-5 PM). Combined author event for "A Cup of Comfort for Mothers" by Adams Media.
April 29, 2007 - Book signing, Scripts Book Store, 2392 Mount Joy Road, Manheim, PA (9:00 and 11:00 a.m.). www.lcbc.org
May 4-6, 2007 - Weekend of Hope, Stowe, VT. Visit www.stowehope.org. Connie will be presenting two workshops: "Writing to Heal" and "Writing to Publish." "Baskets Full of Hope" will be presented on Saturday.
May 12, 2007 - Mother's Day Banquet, West End Baptist Chapel, Hagerstown, MD.
May 20, 2007 - "The Friendship Factor," Grace Baptist Church of Millersville (speaking during the 10:00 a.m. service), Millersville, PA.
June 3, 2007 - National Cancer Survivor's Day (TBA)
June 8, 2007 - Relay for Life, Rossmere Stadium, Lancaster, PA.
June 18-21, 2007 - Keystone Health Conference, Lebanon Valley College, Lebanon, PA.
June 19, 2007 - Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Carlisle, PA - Reception - 6:30 PM - Featuring: 67 Women, 67 Counties: Facing Breast Cancer in PA Exhibit
June 26, 2007 - "Snapshot of the Four Personalities" - Farm Women's Association, New Holland, PA (Closed Event).
July 7-12, 2007 - ICRS (formerly CBA) Event, Atlanta, Georgia (closed event).
July 8-31, 2007 - Blocked.
July 14, 2007 - Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition - Fresh Burst Listerine 5 mile run/walk. www.freshburstrun.com
August 9-11, 2007 (TBA) - Greater Philadelphia Area Writer's Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
August 20, 2007 - "Called Alongside," High Mill Church, Canton, Ohio (closed event). Tentative.
August 12-31, 2007 - Blocked.
September 3, 2007 - Sandy Cove Christian Writer's Conference, North East, MD.
September 7-9, 2007 - Keynote Speaker - HOPE Retreat, Beulah Beach - Vermillion, Ohio - Highmill Church of the Resurrection, Vermillion, Ohio - Women's Retreat. Contact: Mary Kay Moore @ marykay@highmill.net. Connie will be speaking 4 times on the message of HOPE.
September 25, 2007 - Cancer Awareness Night, First Baptist Church of Allentown, Allentown, PA @ 6:00 p.m.
September 29, 2007 - Keynote Speaker - "Living the Passionate Life - A Celebration of Life Beyond Cancer" - YWCA of the Mohawk Valley - "The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation" - Utica, New York (Breast Cancer Awareness Breakfast) at 10:00 a.m. For more information visit: www.ywcamv.org Phoebe J. Greene, Women's Health Services Coordinator. Phone: 315-732-2159.
October 16, 2007 - Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Annual Gala, Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg, PA @ 6:00 p.m.
October 17, 2007 - Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition Annual Conference, Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg, PA (7:45 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.)
October 17, 2007 - Inspire Radio Interview with Karen Lynch. Click here to listen to the interview sponsored by Breast Cancer Wellness Magazine.
October 18, 2007 - Keynote Speaker - Brethren Mutual Insurance Women's Conference, Hagerstown, MD ("Living the Passionate Life) @ 7:00 p.m.
October 20, 2007 - Book Signing at the Grand Opening Celebration of the Elizabethtown Library's New Coffee House - "Elizabethtown Coffee Company" - 10 South Market Street, Elizabethtown, PA from 9:30-10:30 AM. Connie will be signing Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover's Soul. Connie's story, "Touched by a Coffee-Loving Angel" is featured in the newest of the NY Times Best Selling Chicken Soup for the Soul Series. For more information contact www.etownlibrary.org or 717-367-7467.
October 26-28, 2007 - Keynote Speaker - Women's Retreat - Riva Trace Baptist Church, Davidsonville, MD - "Living the Passionate Life." To be held at the Eisenhower Hotel, Gettysburg, PA.
October 29, 2007 - Frankford Hospital Breast Cancer Wellness at Bensalem Country Club, 11-2 PM. Details to follow.
November 2-3, 2007 -First Baptist Church of Phillisburg, NJ - Women's Day Retreat - "Living the Passionate Life" -Traber Center.
November 10, 2007 - Cedar Grove United Methodist Church, Deale, MD (Women's Retreat). Day Retreat: 10-3 p.m. Topics: "Seven Friends Every Woman Needs" and "Taking Off Your Mask: Developing a Bibilical Pattern for Friendship."
Events for 2006:
Monday, January 23, 2006 - Business and Professional Women's Association, Mt. Joy, PA @ 7:00 PM. "Snapshot of the Personalities"
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - CelebrateMoms.org
Monday, January 30, 2006 -WGRC 90.9 FM Radio Interview - "Matters at Hand" with Don Casteline.
Thursday, February 2, 2006 - Radio Interview, WJTL 90.3 FM, "Get Up and Go Morning Show" with Fred and Lisa
Saturday, February 4, 2006 - Book Signing at Christian Light Bookstore, Elizabethtown, PA @ 10:30 AM. Free gifts and prizes.
Saturday, February 18, 2006 - Mentoring Orientation Brunch, Paradise, PA @ 9:30 AM - "Called Alongside"
Friday, March 3, 2006 - "He's Alive Radio," WAIJ 90.3 FM - "Listener's Cafe" with Melissa Florews interview from 1-2 PM and 9-10 PM. www.hesalive.net
Saturday, March 4, 2006 - Business Professional Association, Arlington, VA.
Thursday, March 9, 2006 - Lancaster County Speaker's Bureau - 42nd Annual Banquet, 6:30 PM
Saturday, March 11, 2006 - "A Day for You," Lancaster Host Resort & Conference, 8-2 PM
March 17-19, 2006 - Asbury Women's Retreat, Asbury, North Carolina - "Living the Passionate Life"
March 24-26, 2006 - CMF Women's Retreat, Danville, PA - "Living the Passionate Life"
Saturday, April 1, 2006 - Book Signing Event at Barnes & Noble in Lancaster, PA at 1:00 PM for God Allows U-Turns for Women: The Choices We Make Change the Story of Our Life. A combined author event.
Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - "The Road Ahead" - Cancer Survivor's Day, Eden Resort Hotel (8-2 PM).
May 4-7, 2006 - Stowe Weekend of Hope, Stowe, VT - Presenter for Therapeutic Writing Workshop - "A Celebration of Life: Writing Through Pain" www.stowehope.org
Saturday, May 13, 2006 - Grace United Methodist Church, Harrisburg, PA - 'Living the Passionate Life" - (12-2 PM)
May 10-17, 2006 - Join us at CelebrateMoms Mother's Day Week at www.celebratemoms.org. Hear live chats, interviews with Lauren Littauer Briggs, coffee chat with myself and Kathryn Robbins from CLASS, and the CelebrateMoms team for a week keynote speakers, audios, prizes and free gifts. Don't forget to register for a free door prize each day!
Saturday, May 20, 2006 - River of Life Fellowship, Lehman, PA - "Living the Passionate Life" - (12-3 PM)
Saturday, May 27, 2006 - Book Signing Event and Discussion - Barnes & Noble, 102 Park Avenue, Willow Grove, PA. Combined Author Discussion and Signing. This event will be for God Allows U-Turns for Women and Teens. Time: 2-4 PM
Saturday, June 3, 2006 - Book Signing Event - Barnes & Noble, 11271 Knapp Road, North Wales, PA. Combined Author Signing. This Event will be for God Allows U-Turns for Women and Teens. Time 11-4 PM
Saturday, June 17, 2006 - Book Signing Event and Reading, 2590 MacArthur Blvd., Whitehall, PA. Combined Author Signing and Discussion. for God Allows U-Turns for Women and Teens. Time 1-3 PM.
July 3-9, 2006 - Guest Blogger for God Allows U-Turns for Women. Visit www.godallowsuturns.com.
August 10-12, 2006 - Greater Philadelphia Christian Writers Conference, Langhorne, Pennsylvania.
August 15, 2006 - American Business Women's Association, (www.ASBA.com) "Stand Up and Be Heard" @ Armstrong Manor @ 12:00 noon. For more information contact: Kim Evans-Werner @ kew@impeccablepages.com .
September 16-17, 2006 - Washington D.C. CURE Patient and Survivor Forum, Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, www.mclean.hilton.com For more information and details: www.curetoday.com
Friday, September 22, 2006 - New Holland Church of Christ, New Holland, PA - "Snapshot of the Four Personalities."
Saturday, September 23, 2006 - Fellowship Bible Church, Wells, VT - "Living the Passionate Life"
September 29, 30 - October 1, 2006 - Valley Forge National Christian Conference Center, Valley Forge, PA www.nc3.org .Women's Retreat, Theme: "Learning to Be Still." For more information and details contact: Hopewell Christian Fellowship Church @ www.hopewellnetwork.org
October 4, 2006 - WJTL - "Get Up & Go Morning Show" with Fred and Lisa: Sharing about "Mom's House in Lancaster" - Celebrating 15 years - Candle of Hope Banquet www.momshouselancaster.org. Melanie Henry, administrator of Mom's House, will be sharing about the ministry and how you can become involved.
October 11, 2006 - Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition, Harrisburg Hilton. www.pabreastcancer.org/conf.html
Saturday, October 13, 2006 - Burlington Breast Cancer Conference, Burlington, VT.
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 - "What to Say and How to Help When Someone You Know Has Cancer" - Ephrata Public Library, Ephrata, PA at 6:30 p.m. Contact: Penny Talbert, Community Relations Director.
Thursday, November 9, 2006 - Keynote Speaker for Mom's House "CelebrateMoms"- "Candle of Hope Banquet, "Willow Valley Resort and Conference Center - Terrace Room, Willow Valley, PA @ 7:00 PM. Please plan on arriving at 6:30 PM. For more information visit: www.momshouselancaster.org/eventdetail.htm
November 10-12, 2006 - Wesley United Methodist Church Women's Retreat, Reading, PA at the Traber Center - pending.
November 14, 2006 - Garden Spot Village, New Holland, PA - "Stand Up and Be Heard" @ 10:00 AM in the "Garden Spot Towers." Open to Staff and Residents. For more information please contact: Colleen Musselman at 717-355-6007.
December 7, 2006 - "Christimas from Generation to Generation" - Sandy Lake Wesleyan Church, Sandy Lake, PA Contact: Beth Cossin: 724-376-2233. Dinner: 6:00 p.m.
therapeutic writing workshop. Connie will be presenting two workshops: "Writing to Heal" and "Writing to Publish." Baskets Full of Hope will be presented on Saturday.
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