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Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

Date:	November 12 , 2010
Event:	Chicago Council for the Garden Club of America (Chicago Botanic Garden )
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability, and your Garden
Reference:	TBD

Past Speaking Engagements:

Date:	March 30 , 2010
Event:	Wisconsin Lakes Convention - Fringe Benefits (KI Convention Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability, and your Garden

Date:	March 24 , 2010 @ 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Event:	Outside the Green Home: Landscaping Considerations (USGBC Chicago Chapter [NNWS], Prairie Crossing - Bryon Colby Barn)
Subject:	Sustainable Practices and Water Conservation for the Home Garden

Date:	March 21 , 2010 @ 1:30 to 3:00 pm
Event:	Roselle Public Library District, Environmental speaking series (Roselle Public Library, IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability and Your Garden

Date:	March 18 , 2010 @ 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Event:	Wild Ones - Rock River Valley Chapter (Klehm Arboretum, 2715 S. Main St, in Rockford, IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability, and your Garden

Date:	March 04 , 2010 @ 8:30 am
Event:	Illinois Lake Management Association - 25th Annual Conference (Holiday Inn Select, Naperville, Illinois)
Subject:	168 Elm Ave. - One Drop at a Time
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Date:	February 16 , 2010 @ 6:00 to 7:00 pm
Event:	Archeworks 2009-10 Lecture Series (625 N. Kingsbury St. (at Ontario), Chicago IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale
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Date:	February 13 , 2010 @ 9:30 to 10:30 am
Event:	Citizens for Conservation (Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability, and your Garden
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Date:	November 4 , 2009 @ 11:30 am
Event:	Liberty Prairie Conservancy (Peacock Restaurant, Vernon Hills, IL) - Reservations required (847-548-5989 x33)!
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	October 26 , 2009 @ 12:00 noon
Event:	Jon W. Lundin Lecture Series on Preservation and Environmental Sustainability (Katie's Cup, Rockford, IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	October 19 , 2009 @ 4:30 pm
Event:	2009-2010 Lecture Series, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	September 20 , 2009 @ 9:00 am
Event:	Garden Club of America Horticulture Conference: 2009 Shirley Meneice (Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL)
Subject:	Sustainable Practices and Water Conservation for the Home Garden

Date:	July 13 , 2009 @ 7:00 pm
Event:	Carol Stream Public Library (Carol Stream, IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time: Water, Sustainability, and your Garden

Date:	April 26 , 2009 @ 12:00 pm
Event:	Queens Botanical Garden (NYC) - Gardening Day
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	March 14, 2009
Event:	Western Pennsylvania Gardening and Landscaping Symposium (Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	March 11, 2009, 12:00 pm till 1:00 pm
Event:	AIA Chicago
Subject:	Beyond Burnham: Protecting Natural Resources

Date:	February 26, 2009
Event:	MELA (Midwest Ecological Landscaping Association) 2009 Annual Conference, hosted by the Chicago Botanic Garden
Subject:	Panel Discussion: Nature at work - Creating professional standards for a sustainable green industry

Date:	January 27, 2009 @ 1:30 pm
Event:	New Jersey American Society of Landscape Architects annual Meeting and Exposition (Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, NJ)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, Effective Stormwater Management at the Residential Scale

Date:	January 12, 2009
Event:	Wicker Park Garden Club Lecture (Wicker Park Field House, 1425 N. Damen Ave, Chicago IL)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, Sustainable practices and water conservation for the home garden

Date:	November 08, 2008, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Event:	Special Lecture Series - Berkshire Botanical Garden, Stockbridge MA (Lecture in the Exhibit Hall)
Subject:	Water and Sustainable Gardening

Date:	October 27, 2008
Event:	Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Highway, Barrington, IL 60010
Subject:	Sustainable Design Practices for Home & Library

Date:	September 13, 2008 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Event:	2008 Illinois Master Gardener Conference - Pathway to a Greener Illinois (Westin, Lombard IL)
Subject:	Water Conservation and Runoff Management for the Home Landscape

Date:	April 24, 2008, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Event:	Nature in Your Neighborhood (Administration Building at North Park Village, 5801 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, How to go greener in you yard

Date:	April 10, 2008, 8:00 pm
Event:	The Seldoms: Monument - Discussion Series (Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60605)
Subject:	168 Elm Ave. - New Paradigms for Water in the Yard

Date:	February 21, 2008, from 1:15 to 2:15 pm
Event:	Land Ethics Symposium - Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve (Sheraton Bucks County Hotel in Langhorne, PA)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	February 12, 2008, from 3:30 to 5:00 pm, Room 106
Event:	Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Conference (The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel in State College, Pa.)
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Home Garden

Date:	January 09, 2008
Event:	Fifth DuPage Environmental Summit (Benedictine University, Krasa Center, 5700 College Road, Lisle, Illinois)
Subject:	Water Conservation in Homes and Businesses

Date:	November 7, 2007 - 2:00 to 3:30 pm
Event:	United States Green Building Council - Green Build, Chicago
Subject:	Green Roofs

Date:	September 25, 2007 - 7:00 pm
Event:	Smith College - Kahn Institute: Sustainabe House/Home/Community
Subject:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	June 8 , 2007
Event:	Millersville University, 2007 Native Plants in the Landscape Conference
Title:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Home Garden

Date:	April 9, 2007
Event:	Smith College - Landscape Studies
Title:	One Drop at a Time, New Resourceful Paradigms for the Small Scale

Date:	November 18, 2006
Event:	USGBC Greenbuild, Denver, Colorado
Title:	Comprehensive introduction to green roof technology

Date:	May 19, 2006
Event:	Planning and Design for Healthy Communities Symposium, Indiana University - Purdue University Forth Wayne
Title:	Site Development and Design

Date:	March 26, 2006
Event:	20th Annual Lahr Symposium, U.S. National Arboretum
Title:	The american cottage garden - new paradigms for the small scale

Date:	October 25, 2005
Event:	Sustainable Stormwater Management, South-East Michigan Council of Governments, Troy, Michigan
Title:	Can this be done on clay soils? Overcoming obstacles in implementing stormwater BMP's

Date:	March 16, 2005
Event:	49th Annual Shade Tree Short Course, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Title:	Green roof system technology and design

Date:	February 4, 2005
Event:	ANLA 2005 Management Clinic, Louisville, Kentucky
Title:	Green roof system technology and design