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APPEARANCES/PUBLICATIONS - 2010 Copies of You Only Die Once and its companion My Personal Planner - Expanded Edition are available for purchase at all events.
Appearance
When:
July 27, 2010 - Continental Breakfast - 8:00 a.m.
Seminar - 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
What:
Lutheran Home Care & Hospice
Where:
Fleck
Community Retirement Center, Luther Ridge, Chambersburg, PA
Topic: "Live Bodaciously and Finish Well"
Join others in your community to discover the satisfaction of planning for
life's ending, "shop before you drop" and how to live bodaciously as long as
you can. This seminar will be informational, light-hearted and
enjoyable. A copy of My Personal Planner...a Guide to End-of-life
Planning will be given to everyone who attends.
Contact:
Melanie Furlong - 717.217.3504 to register and info
Publication
The Sept-Oct, 2010 issue of "The Clergy Journal" will feature an article by
Margie Jenkins titled, Preparing for the End of Life with Grace and Gusto,
listing 5 things pastors can do to help congregations prepare for life's
ending.
Appearance
When:
September 10, 2010 - 8:00 a.m.
What:
River
Oaks Business Women's Exchange Club
Where: River Oaks
Country Club, Houston, TX
Topic: "Live
Bodaciously and Finish Well"
Contact: Lynn
Kirkpatrick
Appearance FREE SEMINAR
When:
Wednesday,
September 22, 2010
Reception and Book Signing - 3:00 to 3:30
Seminar - 3:45 to 5:00
What:
Everyone is invited to a FREE Bodacious Seminar
Where:
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church (MDPC) Amphitheater
11612
Memorial Dr., Houston, TX 77024
Topic: Margie
Jenkins and her husband, Jenks, will speak on "Don't Slam the Door on
Your Way Out," based on her books You Only Die Once and My
Personal Planner.
This free presentation is a light-hearted,
inspirational workshop, sponsored by SAGE, (Senior Adult Growth &
Enrichment) and is open to the community. The workshop offers tips on how
to live more abundantly and how to "shop before you drop" so you can make
wiser end-of-life decisions before it's too late....a most loving family
gift. A free copy of My Personal Planner will be given to those who
attend. The workshop will be video-taped--so look your best. Limited
seating.
Contact:
MDPC
office at 713.782.1710
Appearance
When:
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
What:
"Life Planning" Conference - Sponsored by Kitsap Alliance Resources for
Elders (KARE), Kitsap, Washington
Where:
Comfort Inn, Silverdale, WA
Topic: "Life
Planning"
Margie Jenkins and her husband, Jenks, will be the keynote
speakers. A light-hearted, informational message on how to prepare for
the end of life with grace and gusto, based on Margie's books, You Only
Die Once and My
Personal Planner. Part of life planning is to plan to "finish well" by
making end of life decisions before you get there. Know the options -
shop before you drop - so you can make wiser choices when you are not
emotionally stressed. Give yourself and your loved ones a gift by
writing down your wishes now, how you want to be remembered and how to pass
on your values as well as your valuables. Help aging parents make the
transitions they need to make that will increase the joy and satisfaction in
their lives.
Contact:
Randy Hardin, Executive Director, 360.692.6929
Abiding HomeCare
Silverdale, WA 98383
Appearance
When:
Friday, October 8, 2010; 7- 8:30 p.m.
What:
NASW Texas Annual Conference
Where:
Westin Galleria Hotel
5060
West Alabama
Houston, TX 77056
Topic: "Passing
on Values as Well as Valuables"
A bodacious session where participants
will define the value system that controls their lives, become aware of
lessons learned from ancestors, and assess the importance and benefits of
downloading life experiences for coming generations. You will learn
strategies for passing on your values as well as valuables.
Appearance
When: October 14,
2010
What:
Late
Bloomers Garden Club
Where: Location
to be announced
Topic:
"Plan
for End of Life with Grace and Gusto"
Contact: Barbara
Fosdick 713.782.3347
Appearance
When:
October 27, 2010; 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Where:
Georgetown, TX Sun City Retirement Community
Sponsor: Scott & White Hospice and Home Care
Topic: "You Only Die Once"
Join us for a hands-on
workshop tackling life's biggest questions with a cheeky and practical
response. A free copy of Margie's 2 books, You Only Die Once
and My Personal Planner will be given to each one who attends.
Appearance
When:
October 28, 2010; 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where:
Taylor Public Library
801
Vance St., Taylor, TX 76574
Sponsor: Scott & White Hospice and Home Care,
Taylor, TX
Topic: "Prepare for
Life With Grace and Gusto"
A free copy of Margie's 2 books,
You Only Die Once and My Personal Planner will be given to
each one who attends.
Contact:
512.352.3434
Appearance
When: November 11,
2010; 12:00 - 1:30 p.m,
What:
Texas Counseling Association (TCA)
Where: Marriot Courtyard, Austin, TX
Topic:
"Passing
on Values as Well as Valuables"
A bodacious session where participants will define the value system that
controls their lives, become aware of lessons learned from ancestors, and
assess the importance and benefits of downloading life experiences for
coming generations You will learn strategies for passing on your
values as well as valuables.
RECENT APPEARANCES
When:
Thursday, May 13, 2010
What: Key Note Speaker at The Annual Older American Conference, Celebrating Healthy Living in Kitsap County, Washington. Sponsored by Long-Term Care Alliance of Kitsap County, honoring Older Americans Month.
Where: Kitsap County, Poulsbo, WA
Topic: Margie and Jenks Jenkins will be the keynote speakers on the subject of
Margie's book, You Only Die Once, Preparing for the End of Live with Grace and
Gusto.
Morning Address Topic: "Live Bodaciously and Finish Well." Afternoon
Topic: "Passing on Values as Well as Valuables."
General Information: Free to the public. Lunch and workshops are included.
Contact: Vicki Hanson at 360.337.7068.
When: April
19, 2010 - 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Where:
Eagles Trace Community Center
14703 Eagle Vista Dr.
Houston, TX
77077
Topic:
Passing on Values as Well as Valuables." Know what
values control your life and how you want to pass them on. What are the
stories about your prized possessions? Learn how to download your life
experiences for future generations.
Contact:
Mary Kate Kell, Pastoral Ministries Manager - 281.249.7280
When:
April 20, 2010 - 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Where:
Sun City,
Georgetown, TX
Topic:
"Preparing
for the End of Life with Grace and Gusto."
What
end-of-life decisions can you make now that will be a blessing to your
family?
Contact:
Scott &
White Hospice and Homecare
Dedra
Bailey Lyman, Physician Liaison - 512.819.5029
When:
April 21, 2010 - 9:30 a.m- 1:30 p.m.
What:
Area Agency on Aging
Where:
Central Texas Council Government Bldg.
2180
Main Street
Belton, TX 76502
Topic: "Preparing for the End of Life
with Grace and Gusto"
One of the greatest gifts you can give to loved ones is to plan
for end-of-life
before you get there... but live bodaciously as long
as you can.
Contact:
Pat Roberts - 254.770.2347
When:
April 24, 2010 - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m,
What:
Women of the Church Luncheon - For mothers,
daughters, friends
Where:
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
11612 Memorial Drive
Houston, TX
77024
Topic: "Passing
on Values as Well as Valuables"
How do you want to be remembered? What is the story
of valuables you want to leave for the next generation? How
does your life reflect your value system to those
who observe how you live?
Contact:
Albertina Brink - 713.465.2354
Copies of
You Only Die Once and its companion
My Personal Planner will be available for purchase at all events.
notable past appearances
Margie and her husband, Jenks, were on the Deborah Duncan Show, Channel 11..."Good Day Houston" in November 2008. They were part of "active seniors" show and being married 62 years. They talked about 85 year old Jenks playing tennis 3 times a week and Margie, at 85, is seeing clients and giving presentations around the country on her book, You Only Die Once.
Margie appeared on a program called Daily Cafe on Retirement Living TV Live (RLTV). This is a new live interactive daily television show for and about mature Americans which airs in 35 million homes nationwide. Hosts: Felicia Taylor and Sandra Pinckney.Medical Centers/Hospitals:
Shriner's Hospital, Galveston, TX
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire
St. Luke's Hospital, Houston, TX
Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX
MD Anderson Hospital, Houston, TX
Scott and White Hospital, Temple, TX
Conferences:
Texas Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference (TNP), The
Woodlands, TX
American Society on Aging and the National Council on Aging, Las
Vegas
American Society on Aging Conference, Philadelphia, PA
American Society on Aging Conference, San Francisco, CA
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Houston, TX
and Arlington, TX
Texas Counseling Association (TCA) Galveston, TX
Texas Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (TAMFT),
Houston, TX
Texas/New Mexico Hospice Conference, Dallas, TX
Hospices:
Scott and White Hospice, Temple, TX
Scott and White Hospice, Georgetown, TX
Georgetown Cancer Treatment Center,
Georgetown, TX
Burlington, VT
Middlebury, VT
Houston, TX Annual Meetings for Funeral Consumer Alliance (FCA) in:
Modesto, CA
Princeton, NJ
San Francisco, CA
Austin, TX (AMBIS)
Houston, TX Retirement Communities:
Eagle's Trace, Houston, TX
Sun City, Georgetown, TX Meetings:
AARP Annual Meeting, Houston, TX
Lakeway Activity Center, Lakeway, TX
Seminars presented at:
University of Maryland in Baltimore, MD
University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA
University of Houston, Houston, TX Presentations at churches in:
Kansas, City KS
Houston, TX
College Station, TX
San Antonio, TX
Chicago, IL
Nashville, TN
Lakeland, FL Book Clubs in:
College Station, TX
Houston, TX Contact Margie by email at margiejenkins@houston.rr.com or telephone at 832-379-1744 to arrange speaking arrangements.
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