February 29, 2012
"Autism: Understanding the Challenges for the Child, Families/Caregivers, Schools & Society" An expert panel with Teresa A. Cardon, PhD., CCC-SLP, Chanda Neu, M.S., CCC-SLP, & Holly Lytle, Founder and Executive Director ofThe ISAAC Foundation.
Dr. Cardon has worked for 19-years with individuals on the autism spectrum. She is currently an assistant professor at Washington State University-Spokane pursuing a research career working with young children on the autism spectrum. She’s published books and many articles on the subject. Chanda Neu is the director of Milestone Speech and Language Services P.L.L.C. and specializes working with children who have mod-erate to severe social-communication disorders. She has lectured on autism and supervised graduate student clinicians at Ohio, Eastern Washington, and Idaho Universities. Holly Lytle formed the ISAAC Foundation to provide assistance in the form of therapy grants to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder after suffering the tremendous loss of her son, Isaac who was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder but passed away due to an unrelated heart defect.
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February 29, 2012
"The Restaurant Industry: Life Behind the Kitchen Doors and a Big Table" with Kevin Finch, Founder of Big Table and well known resturant critic and food writer in Spokane.
Before founding the industry non-profit Big Table, Kevin served as both pastor and as a restaurant critic and food writer. Regionally he’s written for the Spokesman Review, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living, The Inlander, and Northwest Palate. In 2009 he took his passion for people and his passion for food and created Big Table. His insights, caring spirit, behind the scenes knowledge, and love of the people in the restaurant and hospitality industry will open your eyes and change how you eat out forever. You’ll get a glimpse of the hidden struggles of the largest industry in the nation. Kevin has also promised to slip you a few tips on how to get a better meal than a restaurant critic when you do eat out.
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February 29, 2012
"The Restaurant Industry: Life Behind the Kitchen Doors and a Big Table" with Kevin Finch, Founder of Big Table and well known resturant critic and food writer in Spokane.
Before founding the industry non-profit Big Table, Kevin served as both pastor and as a restaurant critic and food writer. Regionally he’s written for the Spokesman Review, Spokane Coeur d’Alene Living, The Inlander, and Northwest Palate.
In 2009 he took his passion for people and his passion for food and created Big Table. His insights, caring spirit, behind the scenes knowledge, and love of the people in the restaurant and hospitality industry will open your eyes and change how you eat out forever. You’ll get a glimpse of the hidden struggles of the largest industry in the nation. Kevin has also promised to slip you a few tips on how to get a better meal than a restaurant critic when you do eat out.
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January 5, 2012
“A Medical School in the Making: Positive Impact on Spokane’s Economic Future” with Rich Hadley, President of Greater Spokane Incorporated and Dr. Brian Pitcher, Chancellor of Washington State University, Spokane
What positive ways will the soon to be four-year medical school at Riverpoint impact the economy in the Spokane region? With almost a decade in the making, the concept of a medical school in Spokane is soon to become a reality thanks to state legislators and their authorization of $35 million to start construction. CEO Rich Hadley and chancellor, Dr. Brian Pitcher, WSU at Riverpoint, will discuss how this economic adventure is moving from concept to tangible truth. This forum will present the history, challenges faced and un-bounding opportunities as the plans for this facility move forward.
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January 5, 2012
“A Medical School in the Making: Positive Impact on Spokane’s Economic Future” with Rich Hadley, President of Greater Spokane Incorporated and Dr. Brian Pitcher, Chancellor of Washington State University, Spokane
What positive ways will the soon to be four-year medical school at Riverpoint impact the economy in the Spokane region? With almost a decade in the making, the concept of a medical school in Spokane is soon to become a reality thanks to state legislators and their authorization of $35 million to start construction. CEO Rich Hadley and chancellor, Dr. Brian Pitcher, WSU at Riverpoint, will discuss how this economic adventure is moving from concept to tangible truth. This forum will present the history, challenges faced and un-bounding opportunities as the plans for this facility move forward.
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