Events, Appearances & Presentations

- KXL 101.1 FM radio in Portland, Oregon airs my business briefs at 5:20 a.m. and 7:20 a.m. on Fridays. Thanks to Rebecca Marshall and Steve Leader, morning hosts.

The Columbian newspaper in Vancouver, Wash. will be publishing my article of Elder Abuse and the new Elder Abuse Justice Center in Vancouver on Feb. 14, 2012. Look for it in the special quarterly Senior Section.

- ZestNow.com has republished my post Traveling solo? What women need to know on its Web site for women 55 and older, click here. Thanks to editor Dianne Morris.

Dec. 1, 2011 Julia appeared as the "celebrity MC" for the annual brunch fundraiser for the Assistance League of Southwest Washington, which supports programs for families in poverty and kids in foster care. More than 300 women made it happen. Thanks Robert Knauer, Jr. for the event photo.

 - The Puget Sound Business Journal published my piece financial exploitation of the elderly. Cases in Washington state have increased 30 percent in the past five years.

-  June 14, 2011: Presented at a meeting of Washington Executive Women to discuss retirement planning and to catch up on our lives.

- April 2011, hosted a "Women's Money Summit" for Fort Vancouver Historic Reserve.