HELOISE SPEECHES, PRESENTATIONS & APPEARANCES

Are you looking for a funny, informative, nationally-known expert to WOW your group or organization at an upcoming event?

Heloise, the premier lifestyle management expert, engages audiences around the country with her sage advice, great wit and Texas charm. She can tailor her presentation—just for your group. From Life 101 how-to’s on household management, business to health and wellness, she can help make your event memorable and is also available for event publicity for your group and book signings.

SOME OF HER TOPICS:

• Heloise’s 5-point Plan for Controlling Clutter and Chaos
• Heloise’s Hints from Heart—Health and Wellness
• Heloise’s Hints for Recycling, Reuse and Energy Conservation
• The Story Behind Heloise: A lesson for Women in Business
• Heloise’s Favorite Hints for Everyday Living: Child and Elder Care, Travel, Pets, Home Improvement and, of course, Stinks and Stains

HOW PEOPLE HAVE RESPONDED TO HER APPEARANCES:
"I don’t need to tell you how very popular you are…the Home and Family Pavilion bulged with festival goers eager to hear you speak that day. You were superlative, both in your presentation to the crowd and in your responses to their questions. The Library was thrilled!"

Roberta Stevens, Outreach Officer
National Book Festival/Library of Congress

"You brought great intimacy to your presentation and truly connected with the audience. Your performance was a marvelous blend of helpful hints and warm wit."

Dan Maddux, Executive Director
American Payroll Association

"Her wit, style and humor regarding life situations are unmatched. She is humorous and engaging and connects with her audiences. She is also very versatile in her speeches."

Rhonda Spurlock Dahlke, Director
Women’s Leadership Council

Contact Heloise about appearing before your organization by faxing your request (on your association’s letterhead) to 210-435-6473.

HELOISE APPEARANCES 2008

SAN ANTONIO, TX February 24
* BOOK SIGNING, Barnes & Noble, 2 to 4 p.m.
At 281 North and Loop 1604

FT. SAM HOUSTON, TX March 27
SPOUSES CONFERENCE – U.S. ARMY
It’s Not Easy Being Green
* Keynote speaker It’s Not Easy Being Green

SAN ANTONIO, TX April 3
ZETA TAU ALPHA ALUMNAE
18th Annual Crown Affair Luncheon
* Keynote speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX April 4th
NCAA FINAL FOUR
Executive Spouses Lunch 
* No-stress for less! Essential oils and you.

SUN CITY, TX April 25
RED HAT CONVERGENCE
National Red Hat Society Day
* Keynote speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX April 26
FIESTA POOCH PARADE
* Emcee and lead parade

SAN ANTONIO, TX May 1
HAUES-LEMMERZ CONVENTION SPOUSES BREAKFAST
* Keynote speaker

RICHMOND, VA May 7
TUCKAHOE WOMEN’S CLUB
* Keynote speaker

CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL May 8
BIENNIAL CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN
* Heloise’s 5-Point Plan for Controlling Clutter and Chaos
* The Story Behind Heloise: A Lesson for Women in Business

SAN ANTONIO, TX May 17
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
SCHOOL OF NURSING
* Graduation speaker

RESTON, VA June 9
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE
From Management to Leadership Seminar
* Heloise Fellowship

AUSTIN, TX, June 18
LAKE AUSTIN SPA AND RESORT
* Hints for a Healthy Earth
From Green to Clean!

AUSTIN, TX June 19
LAKE AUSTIN SPA AND RESORT
* Your Top Ten Questions Answered
Stress busters to stain busters!

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX September 11
TEXAS EXTENSION EDUCATION ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE
* Keynote speaker

HELOISE APPEARANCES 2007

HOUSTON, TX Feb. 25
HOUSTON CHAPTER OF HADASSAH
Women of Courage Luncheon
* Keynote Speaker, Hints for a Healthy Heart

SAN ANTONIO, TX March 3-4
HENRY B. GONZALEZ CONVENTION CENTER
Healthy Baby and Child Expo, March 3 1-2 p.m., March 4 2-3 p.m.
* New Mother and Baby Hints from Heloise

BONITA SPRINGS, FL March 22
BONITA SPRINGS LIBRARY
Friends of Bonita Springs Library Luncheon
* Keynote Speaker: Hints on Mini Tasking from Home to Work

SAN ANTONIO, TX March 28
NORTHWEST VISTA COLLEGE
San Antonio Business Administration Student Education
* The Story Behind Heloise: A Lesson for Women in Business

SAN ANTONIO, TX March 29
LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE
Lackland Joint Spouses Luncheon
* Keynote Speaker: Celebrating The Legacy of Heloise

WARREN, OH April 11
TRUMBALL TOWN HALL
* Keynote Speaker: Heloise Presents: A Stage Presentation, Come Laugh and Learn
* Hints to Help You from Home to Work or Play!

TEMPLE, TX April 21
TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM
A Day Just for Women
* Healthy Hints from Heloise

MCALLEN, TX April 22
MCALLEN CONVENTION CENTER
Healthy Baby and Child Expo
* New Mother and Baby Hints from Heloise

SAN ANTONIO, TX April 28
FIESTA POOCH PARADE
* Heloise and Cabbie Grand Marshals of the Parade

HARRISBURG, PA May 10
PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTHCARE AUXILIARIES
Celebrating our Accomplishments 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
* Keynote Speaker: Healthy Hints for All

MANISTEE, MICHIGAN May 12
MANISTEE COUNTY CONVENTION AND VISITORS CENTER
Celebrating Women Festival
* Heloise’s "One Woman Show"
* Hints from A to Z – Get Your Life in Order

OAK BROOK, IL May 15
OAK BROOK WOMEN’S CLUB
An Afternoon with ASK HELOISE
* Keynote Speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX June 2
DELTA GAMMA STATE DAY
* Business and Life Hints to Help You Get Ahead

SAN MARCOS, TX July 12
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, MATH CAMP
* Life Skills for Success—School, Work, Play

SAN ANTONIO TX August 26
Mended Hearts 55th Annual meeting
* Hints from Heloise‹From and For the Heart

COLUMBUS, OH Sept. 8
ALADDIN SHRINE CENTER
Shrine Ladies Luncheon
* Keynote Speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX Sept. 15
EAGLE’S NEST CHURCH, "Chosen"
* Hints from Heloise: How to Cope and Clear Clutter

SAN ANTONIO TX September 25
Society of Exploration Geophysicists Spouse Lunch
* Heloise from A to Z, Hints to Get You Through! Home, Work, Travel

SAN ANTONIO, TX  Oct. 27
JUNIOR LEAGUE SAN ANTONIO
Ole' Marketplace, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
* Question & Answer session followed by a book signing

WACO, TX December 7
DECK THE HALLS HOLIDAY GIFT MARKET
Waco Convention Center
* Luncheon, Keynote Speaker

HERE ARE SOME OF MY RECENT APPEARANCES:

TEXARKANA, TX
TEXARKANA JUNIOR LEAGUE, 80th Anniversary
* Keynote Speaker, luncheon
Sponsored by Humco

TEXARKANA, TX
* Heloise Presents...Come Laugh, Learn, and Test Your Hint IQ
Perot Theater (public invited), 7 p.m.
Sponsored by the Texarkana Gazette

AUSTIN, TX
ASSOCIATION FOR APPLIED AND THERAPEUTIC HUMOR, Annual Conference
* Humor for the Heart

DALLAS, TX
THE WOMEN’S MUSEUM
* Stories from the Top with Heloise and the induction of Heloise’s mother, the original Heloise, into the museum’s permanent exhibit

SAN ANTONIO,TX
DELTA SOCIETY, San Antonio
* Emcee, Fiesta Pooch Parade

Seattle WA Tuesday
KOMO T.V.
Northwest Afternoon
"When to throw things out!"

SAN ANTONIO, TX
WOAI TV, SA Living TV Show
* Care of White Garments and Stains

LAS VEGAS, NV
AMERISOURCEBERGEN, National Healthcare Conference and Exposition
* Personal Appearance

SAN MARCOS, TX
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
* Math Camp—Math in Media? You bet!

SAN ANTONIO, TX
HOLMES HIGH SCHOOL, Slam Dunk for Life
* LifeSkills 101

DENVER, CO
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PRESS WOMEN
Annual Conference, Rendezvous in the Rockies
* Keynote Speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX
KLRN WOMEN’S HEALTH CONFERENCE
* Keynote Speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX
INDEPENDENT BANKER’S ASSOCIATION
* Luncheon Keynote

SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZONTA INTERNATIONAL, District 10 Conference
* Keynote Speaker

SAN MARCOS, TX
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY PARENT’S ASSOCIATION
30th Anniversary
* Guest Speaker
* My mother, the original Heloise, was a founding member

DALLAS, TX
WFAA-TV, Good Morning Texas
* Thanksgiving Hints

HOUSTON, TX November 28
KHOU-TV, Co-hosting Great Day Houston
* Full hour: Holiday Preparations, Emergency Stain Removal and More

HELOISE 2005 APPEARANCES

ALBANY, NY
ALBANY TIMES UNION
* Special presentation, Newspapers in Education

GALVESTON, TX
TEXAS PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
* Keynote speaker

SAN MARCOS, TX
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
* Presentation to Math Camp

LUBBOCK, TX
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
* Keynote speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX
UNITED WAY WOMEN’S INITIATIVE
* Keynote speaker, Leadership Skills

SAN ANTONIO, TX
TEXAS PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION
* Keynote speaker, Recycling, Reuse & Energy Conservation

PROVIDENCE, RI
LIFESPAN COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
* Keynote speaker, Women’s Wellness Day

SAN ANTONIO, TX
CONGREGATION AGUADAS ACHIM SISTERHOOD
* Keynote speaker, Volunteering

SAN DIEGO, CA
NATIONAL PAYROLL ASSOCIATION
* Closing keynote speech for national convention, Business Skills

FORT WORTH, TX
THE FAMILYNET
* Taped two TV shows

DALLAS, TX
WFAA’S GOOD MORNING TEXAS
* Live segment focusing on Heloise Updates.

DALLAS, TX
DFW AIRPORT
* Broadcast a live radio show from the new USO facility and interviewed a solider about to leave for Iraq

SPRING LAKE, NJ
SISTERS OF CHARITY
* Celebrity luncheon speaker

RESTON, VA
AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE
* Awarded Heloise Fellowship to Kim T. Folstad, senior features editor, Tampa Tribune
* Presentation to newspaper lifestyle editors about Heloise research, how Heloise columns are put together and meeting readers’ needs.

WASHINGTON, DC
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
* Taped radio show at the Library of Congress.
* Meeting with Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of the Congress

SAN ANTONIO, TX
TEXAS ASSOCATION OF HOSPITAL AUXILIARIES
* Keynote Speaker

SAN ANTONIO, TX
ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN CPAs, SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER
* Keynote speaker, Media and Press Hints 101

SEATTLE, WA
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PRESS WOMEN
* Opening keynote speaker for luncheon, Heloise Travel & Packing Session

SAN ANTONIO, TX
KLRN WOMEN’S HEALTH CONFERENCE 1,000 Women
* Keynote speaker, Metal Health and Heart Disease

HOUSTON, TX
WOMEN’S BUSINESS SUPPORT NETWORK
* Keynote luncheon speaker—Heloise, The Texas Treasure for 2005

SAN ANTONIO, TX
AMERICAN JOURNALISM HISTORIANS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
* Speech and being given Local Journalist Award

SAN ANTONIO, TX
THE JUNIOR FORUM BOOK & AUTHOR LUNCHEON
* Keynote speaker, Hints From the Heart

SAN MARCOS, TX
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY, HELOISE COLLEGE TOUR
* Major 1 1/2-hour presentation for all students and special class for School of Communication, Texas State University

SAN ANTONIO, TX
TEXAS RED HATTERS CONVERGENCE
* Keynote speaker, more than 650 women from Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas and New Mexico

SAN ANTONIO, TX
NETWORK POWER/TEXAS, 25th Anniversary
* Opening remarks and welcome

DALLAS, TX
WFAA-TV, Good Morning Texas
* Thanksgiving Safety Hints

SAN ANTONIO, TX
WOAI-TV, SAN ANTONIO LIVING
* Hour of Heloise hints: Special holiday segment

SAN ANTONIO, TX Dec. 13
SAN ANTONIO LODGING ASSOCIATION
* Keynote speaker: Travel and Business Hints