2011

• Livonia Town Hall Series, January 19
• Novi Rotary, April 21
• Walled Lake Cable, May
• Piedmont, Italy, June 18

2010

• Downriver Town Hall Lecture Series, Garden City, MI
• Waterford Parks and Recreation, MI
• MARSP (Michigan Association for Retired School Personnel), Garden City, MI
• Project Hope, Detroit, MI
• Novi Public Library, MI
• Ameriprise Financial Services, South Bend, IN
• University of Michigan School of Naval Architecture, Ann Arbor, MI

2009

• Ameriprise Financial Services, regional
• Divers’ Spring Bash, Kitchener, Ontario (CANADA)
• Historic Memorial Society of Detroit, Detroit, MI
• American Library Association Conference (keynote), Chicago, IL
• Wayne State University (World Languages Dept.), Detroit, MI
• Plymouth Public Library, Plymouth, MI
• Museo Dell’Emigrazione, Frossasco, ITALY
• San Martino Canavese, Italy
• Ann Arbor District Library, Ann Arbor, MI
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Seniors of Michigan, St. Clair Shores, MI
• The Italian American Club of Livonia

2008

• Northville Seniors, Northville, MI
• Senior Women of Birmingham, Birmingham, MI
• Retired Teachers Association, Berkley, MI
• West Bloomfield Public Library, West Bloomfield, MI
• Farmington Public Library, Farmington, MI
• Mariners Church, Detroit, MI
• Warren Rotary, Warren, MI
• Lake Orion/Oxford Rotary, Lake Orion, MI
• Macomb Community College, Clinton Twp., MI
• Schoolcraft Community College, Livonia, MI
• Ameriprise Financial Services, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Michigan
• Visiting Nurse Association, Detroit, MI
• University of Michigan School of Naval Architecture, Ann Arbor, MI
• The Nardineers of Nardin Park Church, Farmington, MI
• Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
• Marine Associations of New York, NYC, NY
• Italian Coalition Dinner, NYC, NY
• Detroit Science Center, Detroit, MI
• Great Lakes Wrecking Crew, Milan, MI
• Zonta Women International Conference (keynote), Frankenmuth, MI
• IBEX (private), Grosse Pointe Shores, MI
• Lorenzo Cultural Center, Clinton Twp., MI
• Explorers Club, (Manhattan) NYC, NY
• Zonta Women Luncheon, Livonia, MI

2006-07

• Robin’s Bookstore, Philadelphia, PA
• Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia, PA
• 50th Anniversary Survivor’s Reunion, New York
• Barnes & Noble, NYC, Manhattan
• Barnes & Noble, Wash DC, Georgetown
• Mariners Church, Detroit, MI
• Barnes & Noble, Allen Park, MI
• Barnes & Noble, Northville, MI
• Circumnavigators of Michigan, Fairlane Club of Dearborn, MI
• Detroit Country Day Schools homecoming, Beverly Hills, MI
• Michigan Foreign Language Association, Lansing, MI
• Fogolar Furlan Club of Windsor, Canada
• Italian-American Club of Livonia, MI
• Flavors of Italy, Gala, Rock Financial Center, Novi, MI
• Barnes & Noble, Bloomfield Hills, MI
• Italian Bar Association, Detroit Atlethic Club, Detroit, MI
• Italian-Armenian Bar Associations, Rochester, MI
• The Grosse Ile Book Club, MI
• Novi Public Library, MI
• Exchange Club of Farmington, MI
• Barnes & Noble, Brighton, MI
• The Village Club of Birmingham, MI
• Italian American Chamber of Commerce, Clinton Twp., MI
• Parks and Recreation of Trenton, MI
• Costco Warehouses, Livonia, MI
• Book Club of Detroit, Detroit, MI
• Wolfboro Public Library, Wolfboro, NH
• Booksellers Bookstore, Winchester, MA
• La Torre di Abele (bookstore), Torino, ITALY
• Museo del Mare (Museum of the Sea), Genova, ITALY
• Alassio (Library) Alassio, ITALY