Speaking Engagements

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2009 Continued                                                                                                     
July 18th &
ongoing
DONALEE DESIGNS  4:30-8 p.m.
83150 St Hwy 13, Bayfield, WI.
715-779-3374 for details
Or visit the website at
www.donaleedesigns.com

DONALEE DESIGNS will host a Jewelry Party, open to the public, at her studio overlooking beautiful Lake Superior, in Bayfield, WI.  In an effort of continued support for Empowerment Through Adventure, DONALEE DESIGNS is generously donating 25% of the events sales, to a scholarship fund to help others with MS, experience adventure and power in their own lives.

Lori’s Leap Of Faith
DONALEE DESIGNS in collaboration with Lori, has created a signature sterling silver pendant called
Lori’s Leap Of Faith™, commemorating the leap of faith Lori took in her own life, becoming the first person in the world with MS to complete the “Seven Summits”.  This symbol of strength and empowerment, can be purchased online by clicking here.

25% of the proceeds from this jewelry purchase, go to help Empowerment Through Adventure fund its projects.

Thank you Donalee, Robin and Sarah!
 

July 8th World MS Day International Headquarters
London, England
www.worldmsday.org

Lori is proud to present the World MS Day flag that she carried to the top of the world, Mt. Everest, to the Deputy CEO of the Multiple Sclerosis International Federation, Peer Baneke.  Lori carried the flag to the summit, along with the hopes and dreams of all those with MS.
 
March 29 - June 2  Everest Expedition
Follow Lori and the team as they scaled the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest, at 29,035 ft.  Expedition completed!!!
Click here for archives of the Everest '09 cybercast
 
March 6th Zonta International Women’s Day Luncheon 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
Janesville Conference Center -Holiday Inn Express
Event open to the public. Tickets available until 2/26/09 at Travelquest, or call Carla at 608-754-6630
www.zonta.org

Come and enjoy mountain climber Lori Schneider’s compelling story and slide show of her November 2008 ascent of Mt. Vinson, Antarctica’s highest peak at 16,067 feet.  This is more than a climbing adventure, this is one woman’s story of moving beyond her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and conditioning the body and mind, in her quest to climb the highest peak on each continent.
 
February 20th Harrison Elementary School, Davenport, Iowa 
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
www.davenportschools.org/harrison/index.htm

Guest Speaker
Lori takes you on a journey to the top of Antarctica, as she gives her inspirational slide presentation; Empowerment Through Adventure, Climbing Beyond Our Limits
 
February 12th Chequamegon  Audubon Society – 7 p.m.
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center, Ashland, Wisconsin

Keynote Speaker
Join Lori as she shares her climbing experiences and reminds us to live our dreams and climb above our limitations.
 
2008                                                                                                                          
June 19th - 21st Independent School Gender Project Conference
2008: SOWING THE SEEDS OF CHANGE: WOMEN AND GIRLS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD
Hotchkiss Independent Boarding School, Lakeville, Connecticut
www.hotchkiss.org/AboutHotchkiss/isgp.asp
www.hotchkiss.org/AboutHotchkiss/isgp08_speakers.asp

Keynote Speaker
This gathering brought together schools from across the United States and Canada.  The focus of this conference was on individuals who are making a difference for women and girls around the world. 
 

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