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Events

2011

01/14/11
Young Presidents' Organization
New Orleans, LA
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

01/27/11
Young Presidents' Organization
Manitoba, Canada
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

02/10/11
Young Presidents' Organization
Fairchester County, NY
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

03/08/11
Sir Francis Drake High School
San Anselmo, CA
Students and parents invited to attend in the evening
Call school office for information
Details to be announced

03/23/11
Young Presidents' Organization
BelAir, Los Angeles, CA
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

04/07/11
Young Presidents' Organization
Detroit, MI
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

05/12/11
Siouxland Mental Health Center
Siouxland City Convention Center
Conference

05/18/11
Women's Recovery Association
Author's Breakfast
The Four Season's Hotel
Silicon Valley, Ca

05/18/11
Doors open @ 7:30 Breakfast served @ 8:00
Contact Linda Carlson 650-348-6603 x201
Public is welcome
www.womensrecovery.org

2010

01/10/10
Young Presidents' Organization San Diego
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

02/18/10
Young Presidents' Organization Kansas
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

03/03/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Washington / Balitmore
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

04/13/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Golden West
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

05/13/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Dallas
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

09/14/2010
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Episcopal High School
Underwood Theatre
Houston, Texas

09/16/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Los Angeles
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

09/21/10
YPO San Joaquin Valley
Members and Spouses
Closed to the public

10/07/10
Aspen Education Group
Professional Development Workshop
Park City, Utah

10/13/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Connecticut
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

10/14/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Fairchester, NY
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

10/21/2010
Young Presidents' Organization St Louis
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

11/12/2010
Young Presidents' Organization Indianapolis, IN
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

2009

01/20/09
Young Presidents' Organization Oklahoma City
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

01/21/09
Young Presidents' Organization Rocky Mountain (Denver)
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

01/22/09
Young Presidents' Organization Colorado (Denver)
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

03/19/09
Young Presidents' Organization Arkansas
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

06/12/09 - 06/14/09
Madison Mississippi Pine Grove 25Th Anniversary Gala
The Lost Years: A story of Inspiration and Redemption
Open to the public / RSVP

11/10/09
Young Presidents' Organization Houston Texas
The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration
Closed to the general public

2008

January 25, 2008 on TV 11:35 PM PST (check for you local time) Kristina will be on ABC Nightline April 27, 2008, San Francisco, CA 2-4 PM National Charity League The Lost Years Presentation Century Club 1355 Franklin St, San Francisco

June 26, 2008 7pm Houston Texas Odyssey House INC and Sponsors The Lost Years: A Private Signing and Talk Contact Dr. Wilson 1 713 726 0922 ext. 104 Email drwilson@odysseyhousetexas.com

June 27, 2008, 11:30-1:30pm Houston Texas Odyssey House Texas, INC. The Lost Years: A Story of Inspiration and Redemption An afternoon of fundraising and education Contact person Dr. Wilson 1 713 726 0922 ext. 104 Email drwilson@odysseyhousetexas.com

September 17 and 18, 2008 La Sierra University, Riverside California The Lost Years: An afternoon of Education and Inspiration for all incoming freshman and Families Keynote Speakers Contact Sue Curtis, Ed.S. Associate Vice President for Student Life La Sierra University 4500 Riverwalk Parkway Riverside, CA 92515

September 30, 2008 Altus Oklahoma 73521 USA The Lost Years: A Story of Redemption Keynote Speakers A Community Event Western Oklahoma State College. 317 North Main Street Altus Oklahoma 73521 USA Open to the public www.GDAspotlight.com

October 02, 2008 Young Presidents' Organization Austin, Texas The Lost Years: A Night of Education and Inspiration Closed to the general public Contact Gail Davis & Associates 2319 Hall Johnson Road, Suite C Colleyville, TX 76034 817.283.3821 Phone 817-684-1262 Fax www.GDAspotlight.com

October 3-5, 2008 Houston Texas Texas Association of Addiction Professionals Conference The 35th Annual Institute on Addiction Studies Keynote Speakers The Lost Years; A Story of family Addiction and Recovery Doubletree Hotel Houston Intercontinental Airport