: About Me

I am a reviewer of over 500 articles in Epinions.com, under WBDBAJ. I love movies, books, and TV. In fact, if I could spend my time copyediting and proofreading, life would be perfect. Am highly educated, and speak fluent French (after 16 years of classes - K through college).

My passion is ...

writing and reading good English.

I know too much about ...

life in a very small town.

My parents always told me ...

a minute in the mouth, an hour in the stomach, forever on the hips.

My childhood ambition ...

journalist or band/symphony conductor.

My favorite memory ...

summers on our screened in porch overlooking the river.

Why I write ...

because I want people to know something.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

reading: The Widows of Eastwick by Updike

My first job ...

ugh - making microfilms of blueprints in a closet.

My best moment ...

watching my two kids grow and flourish.

My inspiration ...

God and my family.

Jobs & Careers > Nonprofit & Service Sector Event planner for a non profit organization

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Whether your not-for-profit organization requires a small, intimate gathering with a speaker, or a huge oral auction with hundreds of people, it all takes plenty of planning. Some people might start with what the preparation budget will be. This, however, is small thinking in my book. If you plan something big, new, and fun at a place people want to see, the underwriting will flow like water. Planning the "what," and the "where" are the first items. There are many speaker organizations with many sorts of speakers: motivational, religious, sports, writers, reporters, anchors - you name it, ...

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