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Speaking Events in 2008
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
March 7
Friday |
Columbia, MD
Hilton
Hotel
5485 Twin Knolls Road
|
Healthcare
Provider Seminar
Theme: Real Women Breastfeed: Understanding
Today's Challenges
Sponsored by La Leche League of
Maryland/Delaware/Washington D.C.
For
information, contact annbsj@hotmail.com. |
|
March 8
Saturday
|
Columbia, MD
Hilton
Hotel
5485 Twin Knolls Road
|
La Leche League Area Conference: Mothering: A
Timeless Tradition
Sponsored by La Leche League of
Maryland/Delaware/Washington D.C.
For
information, contact lllofmd-de-dc.org. |
Speaking Events in 2007
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
February
2
Friday -
All day
|
Ann
Arbor, MI
Kensington Court Hotel |
Annual
Breastfeeding Conference
Co-Sponsored by the University of Michigan Health
System and Henry Ford Health System
For info, contact: Molly Gates:
molgates@umich.edu
or 734-764-8113 |
|
July
20-23 |
Chicago,
Illinois
Hilton Hotel |
La Leche
League International 50th Anniversary Conference
Theme: 50 Years: Celebrating the Power
of Breastfeeding
|
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
March 7
Tuesday
7:00 p.m. |
Oneonta, NY
Hartwick College,
Women & Gender Studies
Program
Eaton Lounge, 2nd
floor of Bresee Hall |
Public Presentation: "The
Transformative Potential of Breastfeeding."
For info, contact:
Dr. Cherilyn Lacy: lacyc@hartwick.edu |
|
March 11
Saturday |
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
Douglas College Perinatal
Program's Annual Breastfeeding Education Day |
|
March 12
Sunday
5:00 p.m. |
Bellingham, WA
Village Books
1200
Eleventh Street
Bellingham, WA |
Reading and book signing
For info contact:
(360)
671-2626
|
|
March 13
Monday
10:00 a.m. |
Evergreen Hospital
Medical Center
12040 NE 128th
St.
Kirkland, WA 98034 |
Public
Presentation: "The Transformative Potential of Breastfeeding:
For info,
contact: 425-899-3480 |
|
March 30
Thursday
4:00-6:00 p.m. |
Cortland, New York
SUNY Cortland
Van Hoesen 229 |
Public Presentation
(Sponsored by CALS)
|
|
April 6
|
Greenville, NC
Hilton Greenville Hotel |
Conference: Breastfeeding
Trends and Issues. Sponsored by the Eastern Area Health Education
Center, Greenville, NC.
~
For info, contact:
Mildred Carraway at 252-744-3088 or
Carrawaym@mail.ecu.edu |
|
April 29
Saturday |
Ithaca, NY |
Luncheon
Speaker - La Leche League of New York - West Area Conference. |
|
May 5
Friday |
Columbus, OH |
WIC Symposium |
|
May26-28
Memorial Day Weekend |
Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa Hilton Hotel |
Area La Leche League
Conference, Southern CA
and NV
~For info, contact:
Tina Pulice at
TMPulice@aol.com |
|
August 25
Friday
1:00-3:00 |
Salt Lake City, UT
Public Library Auditorium |
Presentation to health care professionals: "What Women Don't Tell
Their Health Care Providers" |
|
August 26
Saturday
|
Salt Lake City, UT
Public Library Auditorium |
Two presentations as part of:
The
Breastfeeding Café: A month of interactive events sponsored by the Utah
Breastfeeding Coalition.
The Power of
Breastfeeding 10:00-12:00 noon
Writing
Circle: 2:00-4:00 p.m
For info, visit
www.utahbreastfeeding.org. |
|
September 26
5:00-8:00 p.m. |
Hamilton, Ontario
Liuna Station
360 James St. N |
Fall Prenatal and Family Health Fair.
|
|
October 9
3:30-4:30 |
Carolina Women's Center
Chapel Hill, NC
134 East Franklin St., Suite 215 |
Reading and discussion.
~For info, contact
Leslee at the Carolina Women’s Center at 919-843-3063 or
lesleef@email.unc.edu.
|
|
October 9-11 |
Chapel Hill, NC
Friday Center |
Conference: The Art of
Breastfeeding. Co-Sponsored by the School of Nursing at the Univ. of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill and WAKE-AHEC (Area Health Education
Center)
~For info, contact:
Diane Yelverton at 919-350-8547 |
|
October 10
Tuesday
7:00 p.m. |
Raleigh, NC
Quail Ridge Books & Music
3522 Wade Ave.
|
Reading and book signing
For info contact:
919/828-7912
www.quailridgebooks.com |
|
March 23-26 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Midwifery Today Conference |
|
April 22-23 |
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Convention Center
|
Whole Children, Whole Planet
Expo 2006
www.wcwpexpo.com
818-781-8989
|
|
May26-28
Memorial Day Weekend |
Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa Hilton Hotel |
Area La Leche League
Conference, Southern CA
and NV
~For info, contact:
Tina Pulice at
TMPulice@aol.com |
Conferences
Readings/Book
Signings
Exhibits
Conferences
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
January 13-14, 2005 |
Orlando, FL |
The Center for
Breastfeeding's International Conference on the Theory and Practice of
Human Lactation Research and Breastfeeding Management |
|
March 11 |
Binghamton, NY |
Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network of South-Central New York - Forming
Links to Align Support Services and Health Care. |
|
May 12 |
Binghamton, NY |
Southern Tier Breastfeeding
Coalition. |
|
June 2-3 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
15th Annual National
Breastfeeding Seminar at Humber College |
|
July 23 |
Washington DC |
DONA (Doulas of North
America) 11th Annual International Conference |
|
August 5 |
New York City, NY
Presbyterian Hospital
168th St.
and Broadway.
|
World Breastfeeding Week Annual
Conference: "Breastfeeding for a Healthier Community."
~ For info,
contact:
Nana Ataa Ofosu-Benefo, MS, CD/N, IBCLC;
212-305-3386, or
nao9007@nyp.org
). |
|
August 23 |
Akwesasne, NY |
St. Regis Mohawk Health
Services WIC Program |
|
Oct 1 |
Boulder, CO |
MANA (Midwives Alliance of
North American) International Conference. |
|
Oct 4 |
Greensboro, NC |
NC/SC Perinatal Partnership
Conference.
Theme: Seasons of Change: A Potpourri of
Perinatal Issues
~ For info, contact:
Liz Burkett (919) 684-5109
or burke010@mc.duke.edu
|
|
Nov. 7-8 |
Syracuse, NY |
Upstate New York
Breastfeeding Consortium Conference |
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
March 13,
2:30 p.m.
(Sunday) |
Ithaca, NY
Tompkins County Public
Library, Borg-Warner Room |
Reading and book signing.
Afternoon with an Author
Series, sponsored by The Bookery |
|
March 16,
7:00 p.m.
(Wednesday) |
Rochester, NY
Barnes and Noble - Pittsford
3349 Monroe Ave.
Rochester, NY
|
Reading, discussion and book
signing
For info, contact:
585-586-6020 |
|
May 16
12:00 noon
(Monday) |
Okemos, MI
Schuler Books
1982 E. Grand River
Ave.
Okemos, MI
|
Reading and book signing.
For info, contact:
517-349-9923
Jennifer@schulerbooks.com |
|
May 16,
6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
(Monday) |
Hartland, MI
Cromaine Public Library |
Talk and book signing.
Topic: "The Secret Benefits of Breastfeeding." |
|
May 19
6:30 p.m.
(Thursday) |
Ithaca, NY
Barnes and Noble
614 S. Meadow St. |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
273-6784 |
|
May 24
1:45 p.m.
(Tuesday) |
New York, NY
Sol Goldman Y
344 E. 14th St. between 1st and 2nd Ave. |
Reading and book signing
For info contact: 212-780-0800 |
|
May 25
11:00 a.m.
(Wednesday) |
Montclair, NJ
Watchung Booksellers
54 Fairfield
Street
Montclair, NJ |
Reading and book signing.
For info,
contact: 973-744-7177 |
|
May 25
3:00 p.m.
(Wednesday) |
Manhattan
Jewish Community Center
334 Amsterdam Ave. at 76th
St. |
Reading and book signing. |
|
June 3
7:00 p.m.
(Friday) |
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
(1 hour NW of
downtown Toronto)
Chapters Bookstore
52 Quarry Edge Drive |
Reading and book signing.
For info, contact:
905-456-7177 |
|
June 4
2:00 p.m.
(Saturday) |
Markham, Ontario, Canada
(1 hour NE of downtown
Toronto)
Chapters Bookstore
3175 Highway #7 |
Reading and book
signing.
For info, contact:
905-477-1756 |
|
June 5
(Sunday,
2:00 p.m.) |
Toronto
Toronto Women's Bookstore
73 Harbord Street.
Toronto, Ontario
|
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
416-922-8744 |
|
June 9
7:00 p.m.
(Thursday) |
Albany, NY
The Book House
at Stuyvesant Plaza
1475 Western Avenue |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
(518) 489-4761
|
|
June 10
12:00 noon
(Friday) |
Rhinebeck, NY
Oblong Books and Music
6420 Montgomery St.
|
Reading and book signing
For info,
contact: 845-876-0500.
|
|
June 10
7:00 p.m.
(Friday) |
New Paltz, NY
Ariel Booksellers
3
Plattekill Ave. |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
845-255-8041 |
|
June 11
11:00 a.m.
(Saturday) |
White Plains, NY
Barnes and Noble
230 Main St. |
Reading and
book signing
For info, contact: 914-397-2420
|
|
June 15
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.)
(Wednesday) |
Ithaca, NY
Greenstar Co-operative Market
701 W. Buffalo St. |
Talk and book signing.
Topic: "The Secret Benefits of Breastfeeding."
|
|
July 19
7:30 p.m.
(Tuesday) |
Shelby Township, MI
Barnes and Noble
14165 Hall Road
Shelby Township, MI 48315 |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
586-247-7416 |
|
July 25
7:00 p.m. |
Richmond, VA
Motherwise Birth Resources
Montessori Center of
the Child |
Reading, discussion,
reception. "The Hidden Truths of Breastfeeding."
~For info, contact
Kate Semp:
804-502-9441 or
info@motherwisebirth.org
Website: www.motherwisebirth.org |
|
July 28
11:00 a.m. |
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor Public Library
William & Fifth St. |
Reading and book signing.
|
|
August 4
7:00 p.m.
(Thursday) |
Brooklyn, NY
Second Floor Meeting Room
Central Library
Brooklyn Public Library
Grand Army Plaza |
Reading and
book signing: "The Hidden Truths about Breastfeeding."
For info,
contact: (718) 230-2100
(Directions: Take the #2 or #3 train to Brooklyn Museum/Eastern
Parkway stop and walk west one long block to the library)
|
|
September 29
12:00 - 2:00
(Thursday) |
Boulder, CO
Becoming Mothers
2525 Arapahoe Ave. |
Reading and
book signing: "The Hidden Truths about Breastfeeding."
For info, contact: 303-546-mama |
|
Oct 3
7:00 p.m.
(Monday) |
Durham, NC
The Regulator Bookshop and Cafe
720 Ninth Street |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
919-286-2700
|
|
Oct. 4
7:00 p.m.
(Tuesday) |
Greensboro, NC
Barnes and Noble
3102 Northline Avenue |
Reading and
book signing
For info, contact:
336-854-4200 |
|
October 17
12:00-2:00 p.m.
(Monday)
(Note new day and time!) |
New York, NY
Prenatal Yoga Center
251 W. 72nd St. (between Broadway & W. End Ave.) |
Reading and book signing
For info, contact:
212-362-2985 |
|
November 26 2:30 - 4:00
Saturday |
Ithaca, NY
Borders Bookstore
Pyramid Mall |
Reading, discussion, and book
signing.
For info, contact
607-257-0444 |
Conference Exhibitions
|
Date |
Location |
Event |
|
May 12 |
Binghamton, NY |
Southern Tier Breastfeeding
Taskforce
Annual Conference |
|
June 9 |
Albany, NY
Crowne Plaza Hotel |
New York State Perinatal
Association |
|
July 2-5 |
Washington DC |
La Leche League International
Conference |
|
July 23 |
Washington DC |
DONA (Doulas of North
America) 11th Annual International Conference |
|
Oct 1 |
Boulder, CO |
MANA (Midwives Alliance of
North American) International Conference. |
|
Oct. 18 |
Summit, NJ
Overlook Hospital |
Annual Breastfeeding
Conference
99 Beauvoir Ave. |
Speaking Events in 2004
| December 6 |
Ithaca, NY |
Ithaca
College, Seminar for nutrition students |
| November 12 |
Ithaca, NY |
Kol Haverim:
The Finger Lakes Community for Humanistic Judaism: Talk: Breastfeeding
as a Humanistic Issue |
| November 5 |
Biddeford, ME |
Southern
Maine Breastfeeding Coalition's, Annual Conference |
| October 25 |
Rochester, NY |
Women,
Infant, and Children's (WIC) State Conference |
| October 22-24 |
Toronto,
Ontario, CA |
Association
for Research and Mothering Conference: Mothering and Feminism |
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