Jenni Remillard Jenni Remillard has served Newport Parks and Recreation since 2017, transitioning from Recreation Program Specialist to her current role as Supervisor at the 60+ Activity Center. Her extensive background includes a decade in environmental education with the Oregon Coast Aquarium, Oregon State Parks, and Holland America Cruise Line. Academically, she holds a B.S. … Continue reading Adak; Exploring an Abandoned Naval Base at the Edge of the World – Jenni Remillard, Presenter →

Ric Neese In this interview from CBS Mornings, correspondent Steve Hartman and director Joshua Seftel discuss their Oscar-winning documentary short, All the Empty Rooms. The film memorializes children killed in school shootings by documenting the bedrooms they left behind—spaces preserved by their families as "sacred memorials." Breaking the Cycle of Numbness: Hartman reveals he started … Continue reading All the Empty Rooms – Steve Hartman – Ric Neese, Presenter →

Brenda Luntzel ” Brenda’s extensive fitness training has focused mostly on working with older adults  and helping them be as active & healthy as possible. Her forty plus years as a fitness educator has given her a variety of experiences working with people of every age, ability, & situation as they age. She continues sharing … Continue reading “Stand Up & Stay Strong” – Brenda Luntzel, Presenter →

Dan Howard “I’m very ambitious,” Howard said. “I aim high.” Tall, buoyant and informal, with a disarming smile and rapid-fire way of speaking, Dan will create an exciting presentation of "Fun with Composers who Monetize." This promises to be a "Don't miss," event.

Lucinda Taylor “Lucinda was born and raised in Southeast Alaska with a love for small coastal towns. Lucinda has served as the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County since January 2019. She has 20+ years in higher education administration at four institutions in three states. She firmly believes we can accomplish far … Continue reading “Building Hope, One Brick at a Time: The Power of Radical Neighborliness” – Lucinda Tayor, Presenter →

Kathleen Hackett What We’ll Discover Together In our session about the Hatfield Marine Science Center, we’ll be stepping into the heart of coastal innovation. Here is a look at what I’ll help you learn and experience: Hands-On Marine Science: You will get a front-row seat to the Pacific. I’ll show you how we use our … Continue reading Oregon Coast Aquarium’s new “Marine Wildlife Center” – Kathkeen Hackett, Presenter →

Krista Eddy The Lincoln City Cultural Center (LCCC) is on a mission to spark imagination and foster essential life skills in our local youth. From critical thinking to emotional intelligence, art education is a cornerstone of student development—and we’re bringing that energy directly to you! Discover the Impact Join Visual Arts Director Krista Eddy for … Continue reading Unleash Creativity: Youth Art at the Lincoln City Cultural Center – Krista Eddy, Presenter →

Ken Willett Ken has been in software development and technology for over 50 years. With degrees in Math, Physics, Computer Science and Systems Science, Ken was one of the founders of Mentor Graphics Corporation and founder of Ignis Systems Corporation. He is retired and currently lives in Portland. Here is an intriguing post based on … Continue reading From Math to Mind: A 50-Year Perspective on the Rise of AI – Ken Willett, Presenter →