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SUMMARY:Her Royal Highness Princess Michael
DESCRIPTION:Topic: The Courts of Love (and Hate) in Medieval France \nHRH Princess Michael\, married to HRH Prince Michael of Kent\, the first cousin of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II\, is a prolific author of historical biographies and novels. The royal families of Europe are favourite subjects for her books\, her latest being the 3 books of The Anjou Trilogy. The success of her first book stimulated international interest in the Princess and had led to her active lecture career speaking on various historical subjects. The Princess is a Grand Dame of the Order of Malta and received the Order of Mercy in recognition of her 32 years charity work.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/her-royal-highness-princess-michael/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel\, 300 King St\, London\, Onatrio\, N6B 1S2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160310T140000
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Emily Tam
DESCRIPTION:Emily Tam\, 15\, is in Grade 10 at Central Secondary School in London. She has played the piano for the past ten years and is currently studying RCM Grade 10 piano. She especially enjoys playing at the Kiwanis Music Festival\, where she received the Kathryn Sells Memorial Scholarship in 2015. She has performed at the Kiwanis Stars of the Festival\, and has been chosen to represent London at the Ontario Provincial Finals for the last few years. Her passion for music is profound\, and she looks forward to performance opportunities.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-emily-tam/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160310T140000
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SUMMARY:Jean Alice Rowcliffe
DESCRIPTION:Topic: A Royal Nanny: From Palaces to Private Life \nBorn in London\, Ontario\, Jean Alice Rowcliffe has embraced decades of challenges and rare opportunities that have taken her to the United Kingdom\, Europe and California. She graduated from the prestigious British Norland College to become nanny to the children of Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. In California she worked for author Danielle Steel and raised her own son\, whose tragic death led to her book\, The Last Tear.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/jean-alice-rowcliffe/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195833Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Emily Schuyler
DESCRIPTION:Emily Schuyler is from the Oneida First Nations of the Thames and currently attends Saunders Secondary School. Her traditional roots have kept her grounded and motivate her to share her Indigenous knowledge through her art.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-emily-schuyler/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T155135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T155135Z
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SUMMARY:LCdr Kelly Williamson
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Operation Renaissance 15-01: A Look Back At Canada’s Disaster Assistance Response Team In Nepal. \nLCdr Kelly Williamson joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1996. She is currently the Senior Public Affairs Officer for Expeditionary Operations at Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC)\, the Lead CJOC Public Affairs Planner and Senior Public Affairs Officer for the National Day of Honour and as a Senior Public Affairs Officer within Assistant Deputy Minister of Public Affairs in Ottawa. Williamson is currently working as Executive Assistant to Director General International Security Policy at National Defence Headquarters and serves as an Honourary Aide de Camp to the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/lcdr-kelly-williamson/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195749Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Courtney Coleman
DESCRIPTION:Courtney Coleman\, 15\, will speak about her experiences as a model and actor. After modeling and taking acting classes in New York City in the summer of 2014\, she became involved with improv theatre. That lead to her stunt work in a short film which will be released this year. In November\, she was named one of the top five Canadian Young Performers\, in the category of Live Performance. Locally\, she is just finishing a run in “Jack and the Beanstalk” for the Elgin Theatre Guild and is rehearsing her role in the school play at Parkside Collegiate in St. Thomas.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-courtney-coleman/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20160114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20160114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T155014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T155014Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Eames
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Humanitarian Aid With Dignity \nA professional contracting engineer and an active humanitarian aid worker\, Jeff has traveled and worked in over 180 countries. From East Africa to Cambodia to the Middle East to Afghanistan\, he has spent years giving aid. Now he heads up TARA International\, is a member of the board of the Aeolian Hall and the London Multicultural Community Association
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/jeff-eames/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151210T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151210T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T154858Z
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SUMMARY:Michael Vanhevel
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Music We Love at Christmas \nMichael Vanhevel is a 23-year-old “crooner” from Grand Bend. He has performed in Halifax\, Sudbury\, London\, Cambridge\, Niagara and Stratford and to sold-out houses at the Stratford Festival\, The Victoria Playhouse\, and several Drayton Entertainment venues. He is delighted to be back at Centennial Hall following his performance there of The Best Of The Crooners with Howard Cable.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/michael-vanhevel/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195630Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Jasmine Ryu Won Kang
DESCRIPTION:Jasmine Ryu Won Kang is 13 and in grade 9 at Central Secondary School in London. She is the 2015 Kathryn Sells Scholarship recipient. Jasmine won first place at the Ontario Provincial Finals for grade 9 piano in 2014 and received honourable mention for grade 10 piano in 2015. Last year\, she had the honour of performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with the London Community Orchestra (LCO)\, and she also is looking forward to performing Bruch Violin Concerto in G minor with the LCO this December.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-jasmine-ryu-won-kang/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T154626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T154626Z
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SUMMARY:Dr. Ken Shonk
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Jest for the Health of It \nDr. Shonk says he works hard to show that “there ain’t much fun in medicine but there is a lot of medicine in fun!” A retired Family Practice doctor with a special interest in Pediatrics and Palliative Care\, Ken believes in using humour in stress management\, relationships\, parenting and in looking at the aging process. We eagerly anticipate his “mirthful message.”
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/dr-ken-shonk/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151008T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195532Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Jackson Martin
DESCRIPTION:Jackson Martin is a 15 year-old student in the French Immersion Program at Sir Wilfred Laurier Secondary School in London. He will be our Youth Speaker on Thursday October 8\, 2015 at Centennial Hall. Jackson is the son of Katherynne and Richard Martin and has been in 17 films\, mostly shorts. He attended the Cannes Film Festival in the spring of 2015\, for the world premieres of 2 feature films: “Sleeping Giant”\, directed y Andrew Cividino\, and “Boy”\, directed by Melanie Chung. He was the lead in both films. The feature film “Sleeping Giant” made its North American premiere at TIFF on September 15 to a standing ovation.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-jackson-martin/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151008T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151008T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T154456Z
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SUMMARY:Dr. Jessica Grahn
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Music and the Brain: Why Rhythm Makes Us Move \nWith many degrees and awards to her credit\, Dr. Grahn brings her knowledge and experience in neuroscience\, piano performance and the psychology of brain and mind to our podium. Her research is currently funded by the National Sciences and Engineering Council\, Parkinson Society Canada\, the Grammy foundation\, and the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. She also plays electric cello in a local band.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/dr-jessica-grahn/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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SUMMARY:Youth Speaker: Ellen McDonald
DESCRIPTION:Ellen McDonald was the winner of the 2014 essay contest “Proud to be Canadian” and is excited to share it with the WCC audience. Ellen was born in March 2003 and will enter grade 7 in September. She lives in Thorndale with her parents and 2 younger brothers. Ellen is passionate about acting\, singing\, and dancing and also loves to swim. She recently completed her first musical; Charlotte’s Web with Original Kids Theatre Company and will start on her second one this fall. In 2004 she advanced to the singing competition at the Western Fair and has qualified again for 2015. Ellen also enjoys public speaking and has advanced to the finals at her school several times.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/youth-speaker-ellen-mcdonald/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150910T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T154125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T154125Z
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SUMMARY:Peter Jaffe\, PhD\, and Barb MacQuarrie
DESCRIPTION:Topic: The Impact of Domestic Violence on the Workplace \nDr. Jaffe is the well-known Academic Director of the Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women and Children at Western and has spent over 30 years working to champion women and children victims of domestic violence. The Centre’s Community Director\, Barb MacQuarrie\, will co-present and bring her considerable experience working with business and government on workplace policies and training on domestic violence. Barb was named to the Order of Ontario in April 2015 for her work in this area.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/peter-jaffe-phd-and-barb-macquarrie/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T153824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T153824Z
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SUMMARY:Sally Armstrong
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Uprising: A New Age is Dawning for Every Mother’s Daughter”. \nHuman rights activist\, journalist\, and award-winning author Sally Armstrong has covered stories about women and girls in zones of conflict all over the world. She has received many awards such as the Amnesty International Media Award\, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Journalism Foundation\, and the Calgary Peace Prize. A member of The Order of Canada\, she has written several books\, the latest\, Ascent of Women: Our Turn\, Our Way\, is a remarkable story of world-wide change.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/sally-armstrong/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150312T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150312T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195402Z
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SUMMARY:Student Speaker: Ewan Hartman
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to have the opportunity for Ewan Hartman to both speak to us and dance for us. Last year he claimed a national Dance Masters of America title for eight to nine year-old boys at a competition in Orlando\, Florida. He took top honors in tap\, ballet and acro\, which is a combination of classical dance and acrobatics. His peers also voted him Mr. Personality. He promises to be most entertaining!
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speaker-ewan-hartman/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150312T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150312T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T153623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T153623Z
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SUMMARY:Alia Hogben
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Muslim Women in Canadian Society”. \nA member of The Order of Canada and recipient of an honorary Ph. D. (from Queen’s University School of Religion)\, Alia Hogben is the Executive Director of the Canadian Council for Muslim Women. She is a proponent of liberal\, modernist practices in Islam and believes in interfaith understanding. The rights of women are most important to this extraordinary daughter of an Indian diplomat who has lived in Myanmar (formerly Burma)\, India\, Japan\, and Canada.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/alia-hogben/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T153508Z
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SUMMARY:Maureen Jennings
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Me and the Writing Life”. \nBorn in the UK and emigrating to Canada as a teenager\, Maureen has been a teacher\, assistant dog trainer\, a coat check girl (very briefly)\, and a psychotherapist. We know her better as the writer behind Murdoch Mysteries and Bomb Girls\, her pair of very popular television series. She has also written other series and books and is currently involved with a new series featuring Detective Inspector Tom Tyler.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/maureen-jennings/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195319Z
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SUMMARY:Student Speakers: Carlijn Van Kessel and Desty DeMille
DESCRIPTION:Carlijn Van Kessel and Desty DeMille\, two members of Original Kids Theatre Company\, will talk with us about their interest in drama and especially about their trip to Lingen\, Germany last summer. As members of the London troupe\, they represented Canada at the World Festival of Children’s Theatre\, with their original collective creation\, “Dream Journey.”
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speakers-carlijn-van-kessel-and-desty-demille/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T153226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T153226Z
UID:1161-1420725600-1420725600@www.womenscanadianclublondon.com
SUMMARY:Robbin Wenzoski
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “The Chainsaw Artist on His Craft”. \nFrom a traditional background as a follow-the-path factory worker\, Robbin has become a renowned artist with a unique specialty: he carves amazing figures from tree trunks with a chainsaw. An instructor at the Haliburton School of the Arts\, he fashions his works out of trees\, giving a second life to them\, and gives live chainsaw demonstrations where possible. The launch of Robbin’s creative spirit has meant many cleverly-carved tree trunks in the city of London.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/robbin-wenzoski/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20141211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20141211T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T152631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T152631Z
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SUMMARY:Sonja Gustafson
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Jazz and Other Holiday Vocals”. \nLondon’s award-winning jazz songstress is a talented vocalist with a unique style and polish. With a background as a classical soprano and a Master’s Degree in Music from Western\, Sonja loves opera and performs passionate ballads and popular music. Her self-titled debut CD in 2007 was followed by a double Christmas CD in 2010\, and her performance will include selections from these and many more.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/sonja-gustafson/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20141113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20141113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195227Z
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SUMMARY:Student Speaker: Joanna Gorska
DESCRIPTION:Our Youth Speaker for November is Joanna Gorska\, a talented young musician who has won many awards\, both on piano and violin.  She will talk about her favourite composers and what she enjoys the most in the music she practices and plays.  She will also perform a piano selection for our enjoyment!
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speaker-joanna-gorska/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20141113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20141113T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T151848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T151848Z
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SUMMARY:Pauline Kok
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “The Remains of War“. \nWhen the Japanese Imperial Army invaded Dutch Indonesia in 1942\, they moved from country to country\, taking\, killing\, and spreading terror and brutality among their prisoners. Pauline will talk about her experience as a nine-year-old in concentration camps which saw her change from a happy\, normal child into an inward\, silent\, and lonely person. Finally\, after sixty years\, she spoke out through her book\, The Remains of War\, and today delights in taking its message to audiences wherever she can.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/pauline-kok/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20141009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20141009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200213T195136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200213T195136Z
UID:1290-1412863200-1412863200@www.womenscanadianclublondon.com
SUMMARY:Student Speaker: Dan Alferov
DESCRIPTION:The October Youth Speaker is Dan Alferov\, a student at A.B. Lucas Secondary School.  He will talk about how he became interested in science and especially about his experience of winning first place at an international science fair.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speaker-dan-alferov/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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SUMMARY:Linda Cottell
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Look Good\, Feel Better“. \nWith a background in fashion design\, retailing and business marketing\, Linda entered the cosmetic field twenty-five years ago. In the early nineties\, she joined the Look Good Feel Better program which offers hair and cosmetic workshops for women with cancer. She has her dream job as the Regional Manager of Ontario for this program and speaks about the purpose\, methodology\, and benefits derived for women living with cancer through the management of appearance-related effects of cancer and its treatment.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/linda-cottell/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20140911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20140911T140000
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SUMMARY:Student Speaker: Shauna Vink
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Overcoming Challenges”. \nOur September Youth Speaker is Shauna Vink\, a recent graduate of Catholic Central High School. She will talk about her challenges in learning and sports when faced with both ADHD and Dyslexia. She was recognized for her accomplishments when she was named London’s “Female 2014 Beyond Disability SPECTRA Award Winner.”
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speaker-shauna-vink/
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20140911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20140911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T151306Z
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SUMMARY:Peter James
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “My Career as a Sports Broadcaster”. \nAt a young age\, Pete James attended the School of Radio Technique in New York City. He has since worked in radio and television and spent most of his career in his beloved London as a sportscaster and anchor with CHLO\, CKSL\, CFPL\, and CJBK. Now semi-retired\, Pete anchors The Wrap on Rogers TV after every Friday night Knights’ game covered by Rogers. He also writes a column four times a week for five weekly newspapers. As he says\, full retirement will come only when he loses the ability to talk and write.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/peter-james/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20140424T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20140424T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T151107Z
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SUMMARY:Maureen McTeer
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “In My Own Name: Lessons Learned and Challenges Left” \nIn the decade since publishing her book In My Own Name\, Maureen has spoken across Canada on legal issues at the end of life\, worked for women’s health and equality rights\, and co-chaired the National Expert Commission on the transformations of the Canadian health care systems\, established by the Canadian Nurses Association in 2011. She will share lessons learned during her life as a young woman\, a political wife\, mother and grandmother\, striving to ensure that her voice has been heard and heeded on issues of equality and legal reform that have been her life’s passion. \nSpring Luncheon (at extra cost) – Hilton Hotel on King St.\, London\, Ont
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/maureen-mcteer/
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20140313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20140313T140000
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SUMMARY:Student Speaker: Elizabeth Almost
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “My experience as an International Student”. \nThe March Youth Speaker is Elizabeth Almost\, 17\, a student at Banting High School in London. She will talk about her experience last summer at an international school\, where she attended classes in Toronto\, New York\, London\, Paris\, Hong Kong\, and Beijing.
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/student-speaker-elizabeth-almost/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Youth Speaker
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20140313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20140313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T071617
CREATED:20200206T150836Z
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SUMMARY:Sandra Smeltzer
DESCRIPTION:Topic: “Academics & Activism: The Perils of Researching International Political Media” \nDr. Smeltzer holds a Masters degree in Anthropology and a Ph.D. in Communication from Carleton University. Her primary areas of research and publication include: communication in developing countries\, the ethics of activist research and information\, and communication technologies (ICTs) for social justice. \nFood Drive Month
URL:https://www.womenscanadianclublondon.com/event/sandra-smeltzer/
LOCATION:Centennial Hall\, 550 Wellington Street\, London\, Ontario\, N6A 3P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Past Speaker
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