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March 16, 2004
Kickoff. AAUW Booktalk with Pat Ehlert and
special guest Edith Isenberg
Racine Public Library
262-598-9764
April 6
Book discussion led by Muggs Mueller
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
262-598-9757
April 7
"Telling Your Story: Why It's Important,"
with Kim Baugrud
Racine Public Library
262-636-9217
April 13, 2004
Book discussion led by Ann Steinkraus
St. Edward's Church
262-634-3429
April 14, 2004
Book discussion led by Ellen Hiatt
Racine Public Library
262-636-9217
April 20, 2004
Book discussion led by Jill Hartmann
Racine Public Library
262-636-9217
April 22, 2004
Western Racine County Book Discussion with Nancy Elsmo
First Congregational Church in Rochester
262-534-3533
April 26, 2004
Coffee and Dessert with "Motherland" author
Fern Schumer Chapman
Racine YWCA
262-636-9170
Advance tickets $10; supply
is limited
April 26, 2004
Author Fern Schumer Chapman will appear at a book-signing
for her book Motherland
Martha Merrell's Bookstore
312 6th St., Racine
April 28, 2004
Presentation by Paul Argiewicz, Holocaust survivor.
Hear one man's experience in the Buchenwald concentration
camp and his eventual liberation by Allied troops in
1945
Graham Public Library
Union Grove
262-878-2910
April 28, 2004
Presentation by Laura Gellott, "Lessons from the
Holocaust: How Should a Citizen Respond during a Time
of Terror?"
Racine Public Library
262-636-9217
April 29, 2004
Panel discussion on "What Happens When You Ignore
Evil," Conducted by Rev. Tony Larsen and professors
Wayne Johnson and Dan Magurshak
Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church
625 College Ave.
262-634-0659
May 3, 2004
Session on mother-daughter relationships with Carole
Della Pia
Racine Public Library
262-636-9217
May 5, 2004
Book discussion led by John Brosseau
Temple Beth Israel
262-633-7093
May 13, 2004
Book discussion led by Jessica MacPhail
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
May 20, 2004
AAUW book discussion
262-634-3429
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BROADCAST MEDIA:
June
2002
Voices in the Family, WHYY Radio of Philadelphia
June 2001
Fern Schumer Chapman suggested books for summer reading
on WTTW's "Chicago
Tonight" show.
July 2000
WBEZ Radio’s “848”
(Download the interview at: http://www.wbez.org/services/848_rajuly00.htm#000713)
June 2000
The Oprah Winfrey Show
(see link at: http://oprah.com/rys/journeys/rys_journeys_20000602.html)
PERSONAL APPEARANCES:
Wednesday, Oct 20 - Friday, Oct
22, 2004
Quad Cities Arts Residency
German American Heritage Center
Call 563-322-8844 for details
Friday, October 15, 2004 @ 12:45
p.m.
Illinois Author of the Year presentation
(link to press release)
Friday, May 14, 2004
Speech
Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation
4 Happ Road
Northfield, IL
Monday, May 10, 2004
Speech
Congregation Knewseth Israel
330 Division Street
Elgin, IL
Contact: Linda Blatchford, linda@hotdogsncoolcats.com
Thursday, May 6, 2004
Speech
The Women's Division of the Jewish Federation of Greater
Kansas City
Annual Meeting and Installation
Jewish Community Campus
Kansas City
Monday, April 26, 2004
Book-signing
Martha Merrell's Bookstore
312 6th St.
Racine, IL
Monday, April 26, 2004
Presentation
Racine Reads
Racine YMCA
www.racinereads.org
Saturday, April 24, 2004 @ 4 p.m.
Speech
Rockford Hadassah
Town Clark Conference Center
Rockford, IL
Friday, April 23. 2004 (all day)
Presentation to students
Kennedy Junior High School Library
2929 Green Trails Drive
Naperville, IL
Thursday, May 27, 2004 @ 1 p.m.
Presentation to students
Adlai E. Stevenson High School
One Stevenson Drive
Lincolnshire, IL
April 14, 2004
Speech
BJBE Temple Sisterhood
901 Milwaukee Road
Glenview, IL
April 7, 2004
Book club
Ela Area Public Library
275 Mohawk Trail
Lake Zurich, IL
(847) 438-3433
March 18,
2004
Women's History month speech
Ela Area Public Library
275 Mohawk Trail
Lake Zurich, IL
(847) 438-3433
March 4, 2004
Women's History speech
Clark County Public Library
January
22, 2004
Three events in
Quad Cities, IA
(tentative)
Las Vegas, NV
November
16, 2003
Speech
Skokie Public Library
5215 Oakton, IL
Skokie, IL
(847) 673-7774
November
13, 2003
Speech
Glencoe Public Library
320 Park Ave.
Glencoe, IL
(847) 835-5056
October
10, 2003
Kol Emet Synagogue
5130 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago, IL
October
6, 2003
Book Club
Libertyville, IL
September
27, 2003
Reading
Warren Newport Library
Gurnee, IL
September
16, 2003
Speech
Hadassah - Lincolnwood Chapter
Bank for Savings
Lincolnwood, IL
May
9, 2003
Reaching
Forward
Conference for Library Staff
Rosemont Convention Center
April
22, 2003
Presentation
Lake Forest Women's Club
April 16,
2003
Presentation
Evanston Township High School
(Holocaust Memorial event)
March 19,
2003
Presentation
Michigan Shores Country Club
Contact: Julia Oseland
847-251-4100
February
9 - 18, 2003
The California Literary and Prologue Society sponsored by
the Northern Trust Bank
For details, contact:
Kristine McCullin, California Literary
and Prologue Society
c/o Northern Trust
310-824-8211 Direct
e-mail: Kristine_N_McCullin@notes.ntrs.com
2/9/03
Arrive San Diego
2/10/03 La Jolla
2/11/03 Rancho Santa Fe
2/12/03 Beverly Hills/Westwood
2/13/03 Newport Beach
2/14/03 Desert Community (Palm
Springs)
2/18/03 Las Vegas
February
7, 2003
Book Club
Vernon Hills, IL
January
28, 2003
Presentation
B'nai Torah
2789 Oak Street
Highland Park, IL
847-433-7100
January
26, 2003
Facing History and Ourselves
Presentation
Oak Park Middle School (teachers)
contact: www.facinghistory.org
November
20, 2002
Presentation
Lake Forest College
November
19, 2002
Book Club
Highland Park
November
12, 2002
Presentation
Batavia Public Library
Junior League Club
November
7, 2002
Presentation - "Fear and Loathing"
DePaul University Honors Program
Lincoln Park Campus
Contact: honors@condor.depaul.edu
October
18, 2002
Presentation
Congregation Sinai
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Tel: 414.352.2970
October
18, 2002
Book Club
Evanston, Illinois
October
1, 2002
Book Club
September
27, 2002
Speech
Kol Hadash Synagogue
Location to be announced
September
24, 2002
Book Club
Lake Forest, IL
September
17, 2002
Book Club
Winnetka, Illinois
July 18,
2002
Book Club
Northbrook, Illinois
July
11, 2002
Facing History and Ourselves
June 6,
2002
Ragdale Foundation
Lake Forest, Illinois
June 5,
2002
Book Club
Winnetka, Illinois
May 16,
2002
Lake Villa Library Book Club
May 15,
2002
Book Club
Evanston, Illinois
May 11,
2002
B. Dalton Bookstore
Lake Forest, Illinois
Book signing
May 9,
2002
Book Club
Evanston, Illinois
May 6 -
7, 2002
The Haverford School
Haverford, Pennsylvania
Fourth Annual Edward R. Hallowell Literary Lecture; classroom
visits
(see link at www.haverford.org)
May 2,
2002
Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina
Book and Author event
(see link at http://www.jewishcharlotte.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=32161)
April 17,
2002
Lake Forest (IL) High School
Dimensions Program
April 16,
2002
Indian Trails Public Library
Wheeling, Illinois
April 14,
2002
Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies
Chicago, Illinois
Yom haShoah Commemoration
April 11,12,15,
2002
Deerpath Middle School
Lake Forest, Illinois
Presentation for 8th grade Holocaust Unit
April
8,
2002
Temple Sinai
Champaign, Illinois
Yom haShoah Observance
April 2,
2002
Chicago Hadassah Spring Luncheon
Ezra Habonim The Niles Township Synagogue
Skokie, Illinois
March 22,
2002
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Loaf, Illinois
April On-line Book Club Selection
Tippecanoe County Public Library
nstarkey@tcpl.lib.in.us
March 20,
2002
Sager Solomon Schechter School
Skokie, Illinois
March 14,
2002
Book Club
Lake Forest, Illinois
March 10,
2002
Book Club
Evanston, Illinois
January
30, 2002
Ragdale Foundation
Lake Forest, Illinois
January
9, 2002
Book Club
Winnetka, Illinois
December
29, 2001
Robert Frazen's One-on-One Radio Show
Chicago area
December
12, 2001
Book Club
Lake Bluff, Illinois
December
5, 2001
Mother's Trust Holiday Event
Lake Forest, Illinois
December
4, 2001
Books & Company
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Book signing
November
28, 2001
Special evening with Author at private home
Northfield, Illinois
November
13, 2001
Book Club
Lake Forest, Illinois
November
11, 2001
Vernon Area Public Library
Lincolnshire, Illinois
November
10, 2001
Warren Newport Public Library
Gurnee, Illinois
Sponsored by Ragdale Foundation
October
26, 2001
Book Club
Lake Forest
October
25, 2001
Union League Club
Chicago, Illinois
October
19, 2001
Louisiana State University – Conference on Memory and
Narrative
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
October
10, 2001
Book Club at Brent Books
Highland Park, Illinois
September
30, 2001
Barnes & Noble
Madison WI
September
24, 2001
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Loaf, Illinois
September
22, 2001
Warren Newport Public Library
Gurnee, Illinois
September
21, 2001
Conway Farms Book Club
Lake Forest, Illinois
September
19, 2001
Book club
Lake Bluff, Illinois
September
14, 2001
Book Club
Highland Park
September
9, 2001
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El Sisterhood
Highland Park, Illinois
July
26, 2001
Barnes & Noble – Mayfair
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
July
18, 2001
National Council for Jewish Women
Congregation Solel
Highland Park, Illinois
May
22, 2001
Holocaust Educational Foundation Benefit
Five Seasons Country Club
Northbrook, Illinois
May
16, 2001
Rotary Club
Lake Bluff, Illinois
May
14, 2001
Book Club
Chicago, Illinois
May 1, 2001
First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest
Lake Forest, IL 60045
April 17 - 18, 2001
Tuesday: Hillel House - University of Denver
Wednesday noon, Ft. Collins
Wednesday evening, Boulder
Colorado
April 9, 2001
Book Club
Lake Forest, Illinois
April
9, 2001
Schwartz Books
Shorewood, Wisconsin
April 5, 2001
Joseph Beck Books
Cincinnati, Ohio
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