For Performances
Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Annette Hoppenworth, Educational Program Coordinator
(269)373-7990
ahoppenworth@kvcc.edu
Jackson District Library & Jackson Storyfest
Jackson, MI
Anna Clark, Librarian and Festival Chairperson
(312)550-2697
clarka@myjdl.com
Leelanau Outdoor Center
Empire, MI
Katie Duntley, Director
(231)334-3808
katie.d@locprograms.org
Arts for All Northern Michigan
Traverse City, MI
Sue Cronover, Executive Director
(231)994-8401
sue@artsforallnmi.org
For Writing Residencies
Long Lake Elementary School
Traverse City, Michigan
Kate Burwinkel, Principal
(231)933-7800
burwinkeka@tcaps.net
Imlay City Middle School
Imlay City, Michigan
Jamie Siglow, Language Arts Dept. Head
(810)724-9811×217
jsiglow@icschools.us
Big Bay de Noc School
Garden, MI
Christa Peterson, Native American Project Coordinator
(906) 644-2773
cpeterson@bigbayschool.com
For Keynotes
Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society, Michigan Region
Kari Kahler, Assistant Dean of Students
Northwestern Michigan College
(231)995-1228
kkahler@nmc.edu
Parenting Awareness Michigan, Lansing, Michigan
Leanne Beaudry, Coordinator
(517)393-6931
pamcampaign@preventionnetwork.org
Oakland County Child Care Council
Keego Harbor, Michigan
Ms. Ann Rosenthal, Conference Chair
(248)681-9192×31
arosenthal@oaklandchildcare.org
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Services Inc.
Lansing, Michigan
Ms. Krisina Zwick, Conference Coordinator
(800)288-5923
kzwick@mpas.org
For Workshops, Training & Coaching
Michigan State University Extension Service
Laura Anderson, Extension Educator
(269)908-9803
ander359@msu.edu
Library of Michigan
Lansing, MI
Cathy Lancaster, Youth Services Coordinator
(517)335-8129
LancasterC5@michigan.gov
Northwestern Michigan College, Student Success Center
Academic Success Coaching
Contact: Sally Smarsty, Student Success Coordinator
ssmarsty@nmc.edu, 231-995-3021, www.nmc.edu
PHI THETA KAPPA Honors Society, Illinois Region
Phi Theta Kappa Regional Convention
Applying the Turning Points Process to Honors in Action
Contact: : Shannon Hernandez, Coordinator of Student Life, Clubs and Office Operations and PTK
Associate Regional Coordinator
Hernan@cod.edu, (630) 942-3054
Missouri State Library
Jefferson City, MO
Lysha Thompson, Youth Services Consultant
(573)522-9564
Lysha.Thompson@sos.mo.gov
Marshall District Library
Marshall, MI
Shauna Lee Swantek, Head of Public Services
269.781.7821 x18
swanteks@marshalldistrictlibrary.org
Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF) Rural Librarians Conference, Vermont & New Hampshire
Coached Rural Youth Librarians and Paraprofessionals in Best Storytime Practices
Contact: Duncan McDougall, Executive Director, info@clifonline.org, 802-244-0944
Meredith Scott, Coordinator of Online Programming, meredith@clifonline.org
National Extension Association of Family & Consumer Sciences National Annual Session
Training and Coaching in the Turning Points Narrative Process for Extension Educators
Contact: Elizabeth Lane, Conference Coordinator
elane@executiveoffice.org, 850-205-5638
For Library Programs
Fremont Area District Library
Fremont, Michigan
Roxanne Landin, Children’s Librarian
(231)928-0249
rlandin@fremontlibrary.net
Carnegie Ironwood Library
Ironwood, Michigan
Lynne Wiercinski, Director
(906)932-0203
lynne@ironwoodcarnegie.org
Traverse Area District Library
Traverse City, MI
Andy Schuck, Youth Services Coordinator
(231)932-8560
aschuck@tadl.org