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Peterborough Speakers Series

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (ET)

Peterborough, Ontario

Peterborough Speakers Series

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The Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation proudly presents the 2012 Peterborough Speakers Series. You are invited to join us for one special evening of inspiration and motivation in support of community-based health care in the City and County of Peterborough.

In just one evening, you will hear memorable "behind the scenes" stories and perspectives from 6 thought-provoking speakers, on a wide range of topics such as entertainment and literature, or business and technology.  Plus, you will have the rare opportunity to meet the speakers face-to-face, ask questions, and hear more of their unique and individual stories over cocktails/hors d'oeuvres following the talks.

Working together, the money we raise, will make a real difference to improving community health care services in the City and County of Peterborough.

DOORS OPEN AT 6PM
EVENT BEGINS AT 7PM

Hors d'oeuvres and cocktails together with speakers following event 
Seating is non-reserved general admission

 

Speaker Line-Up

Ed Arnold

Ed Arnold - Accomplished author and long-time Managing Editor of the Peterborough Examiner: Ed has not only experienced great success in his career but has seen many life changing experiences in our community and will share inspirational stories of local heroes whom have defined the odds and were able to find success even as the underdog.

 Nic Cunningham

Nic Cunningham – MBA Industrial Psychologist, Executive Development Coach, Keynote Speaker and Trainer: Nic has the ability to help people work through their previous conditioning and reach a state of mind that will increase their productivity, clarity of goals, and mental well-being to achieve personal success.  

 Laura Young

 

Laura Young - Recent St. Peters graduate who suffered 3 life changing concussions and spokesperson for the Youth Sports Concussion Program: Laura, using the power of positive thinking, has been extremely brave through her experience and is sharing her story and her challenges with students all over the city.    

    

 Sofie Andreou  

Sofie Andreou – Leader in International Economic Development and Online Business; author of “Leveraging the power of the Internet”:  Sofie will share her expertise in turning social media into your most powerful tool and the ‘wow’ factors of social media and how they can impact success.

 Lee-Anne Quinn  

Lee-Anne Quinn - Nurse practitioner, highly decorated soldier in the Canadian Armed Forces, and recipient of the Governor Generals Award: Lee-Anne will share her passion as a Canadian Forces soldier, as she discusses her “tour of duty" in in Afghanistan. "From a soldier who has experienced the devastation”.

 Bea Quarrie  Bea Quarrie - Theatre activist, accomplished director and advocate of the arts. She is the co-founder of three professional companies in Peterborough, Ontario, where she has lived for the last 39 years. Her education includes an Honours degree in Drama and Fine Arts, studies in England with Peter Brook, summer courses at Theatre Ontario and an Arts Management course at Banff.  

 For more information on the Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation or this exciting new event, visit us on Facebook or www.gphsf.ca, or call (705) 740-8074.

 

When & Where



Market Hall
160 Charlotte St
Peterborough, Ontario K9J8R9
Canada

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM (ET)


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Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation



The Greater Peaterborough Health Services Foundation (formerly St. Joseph's Care Foundation) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to improving community-based health care services in the City and County of Peterborough. 

A first in Ontario, the Foundation responds to our community's needs by raising funds for essential equipment, education, research, and innovative programs such as the Youth Sports Concussion Program.

Visit www.gphsf.ca for further details.