Presented by:ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION - GREATER MICHIGAN CHAPTER 25200 Telegraph Rd., Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033  |  helplinegmc@alz.org  |  800.272.3900  |  alz.org/gmc

Sept. 27 – Jenenne Whitfield, president and CEO of the Heidelberg Project
Oct. 3 – Angela Rogensues, executive director of Playworks Michigan
Oct. 8 – Terry Barclay, president and CEO of Inforum
Oct. 18 – Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, president of Oakland University.

Tickets are $15 per lecture or $45 for the whole series, available now at communityhouse.com

The Community House is a 95-year-old non-profit resource and destination for personal, professional, recreational, and philanthropic pursuits. It is home to hundreds of classes, camps, and social/charitable events annually. They also host an elite early childhood center and 14 other community non-profit organizations which are supported through The Community House’s resources.

Meadow Brook Garden Club presents guest speaker Art Cameron, PhD. Dr. Cameron is a Professor of Horticulture at Michigan State University, Director of the MSU Horticulture Gardens and an avid botanist and gardener. He will give tricks that can make vegetable gardening more fun and productive. He will cover bed preparation, watering systems, pest management and weed control among other topics. Tips for harvesting, storing and cooking vegetables will also be shared. Coffee and refreshments will be served at 9:15 a.m. with program to follow at 10:00 a.m. Guests are welcome and reservations are not required. There is a $5 non-member fee.

Do you have Osteoarthritis?

Is your knee joint "bone-on-bone"?

Do you want to postpone or maybe even avoid Knee Replacement Surgery?

If you answerd YES to any of these questions, we CAN help...

Enjoy dinner on us while you learn about our FDA-approced, non-operative, outpatient procedure. 

Please join us on October 9, 2018 to Celebrate Hope at our Love, Laughter & Lunch Event. Love, Laughter & Lunch is a women's luncheon to help Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan bring hope to Michigan families affected by leukemia and other blood diseases.

Your contribution allows us to provide disease information & resources, emotional support & encouragement, financial assistance & resources, and events & opportunities for fun to 3,200 individuals. CLF is the only statewide organization focused on providing this type of help, offering supportive programs and services to patients facing a blood cancer diagnosis completely free of cost. One hundred percent of your donation stays here in Michigan.

Enjoy a gourmet lunch in a wonderful setting. Enter raffles for unique shopping, dining, beauty and entertainment experiences.

Celebrate Hope by spending the afternoon with community friends and partners as we work together to help patients and their loved ones.

Sponsorship opportunities avaiable. 

Active Shooter

Civilian Response Training

Birmingham, MI, September 26, 2018– Active Shooter Civilian Response Training Birmingham First will host Active Shooter Civilian Response Training on Monday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Christian Life Center

Central Michigan University, Royal Oak Post Office, Las Vegas concerts, a Texas church shooting…. How would you protect yourself and others if you were in one of these tragedies? Are there steps you can take to increase your odds of surviving a violent encounter?

Yes! As a service to our community, Birmingham First, a United Methodist Church, has partnered with the Birmingham Police Department to provide the community an evening training session using the #1 shooter civilian response training for all types of organizations.

ALICE (Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Evacuate) training will be led by Birmingham police officer, Commander Scott Grewe, and provide preparation and a plan for individuals and groups to proactively handle the threat of an aggressive intruder or and active shooter event. You will learn the new, accepted response that has improved results over the traditional “lockdown” response.

All are invited to attend this free event on Monday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Christian Life Center of Birmingham First. The church is located at 1589 W. Maple Road (between Southfield and Cranbrook) in Birmingham.

If you would like more information about this event, please contact Shawn Lewis-Lakinat 248-646-6407 ext. 3155 or email at slewis-lakin@fumcbirmingham.org

Complimentary live webinar presented by Top Publc Speaking Coach of the Year Marjorie Saulson

(Replay also available upon registration)

Register at http://PoisedPublicSpeaker.com 

 THE PROVEN WAY TO ATTRACT, CONVERT & CLOSE

You've done a good job  attracting leads. Now, how do you convert and close them? Attend our  FREE workshop Oct. 25 to learn HubSpot's proven strategies and  techniques.

In this informative workshop you will learn the power of the inbound marketing methodology and best practices to:

• attract the right qualified leads
• nurture leads with the right content in the customer buyer's journey
• convert those leads to customer
• generate a more predictable sales pipeline 

(Replay also available upon registration)

Register at http://PoisedPublicSpeaker.com 

Do you have osteoarthritis?

Is you knee "bone-on-bone"?

Do you want to postpone or maybe even avoid knee replacement surgery altogether?

If you answered YES to any of these questions, we can help!

Enjoy dinner on us while you learn about our FDA-Approved, non-operative, outpatient procedure. Covered by most insurances. Medicare covers the procedure in it's entirety! 

Meadow Brook Garden Club presents guest speaker Rosann Kovalcik. Rosann is the owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Grosse Pointe Woods, a Master Gardener and board member of the Michigan Audubon Society. Rosann will talk about creating a garden with birds in mind. Learn how native plants provide essential habitat and food for birds. See photos of many different birds that you can attract to your yard.

Coffee and refreshments will be served at 9:15 a.m. with program to follow at 10:00 a.m. Guests are welcome and reservations are not required. There is a $5 non-member fee.