These vintage picture postcards take readers on a trip through the history of Henderson. Featured are the citys many remarkable parks, businesses, hotels, schools, and homessome lost to time and some transported into the 21st century. The images and stories in this book will entertain and educate architecture buffs, rail fans, river enthusiasts, historians, and visitors and residents, past and present.
Susan Sommers and Theresa Dugwell are co-authors of the successful book Power Source for Women: Proven Fitness Strategies, Tools, and Success Stories for Women 45+ (BPS Books 2010). In Love Your Body Embrace Your Life! they expand their commitment to health, fitness, and spirituality for women at all ages and stages of life. Using evidence-based research, five outstanding experts from the University of Toronto, The Art of Living Foundation, and Ladylean have contributed new self-assessment tools, templates, and exercises for stress reduction, meditation and mindfulness, self-compassion, and nutrition. Sommers and Dugwell have also created new questionnaires, action plans, and journals to motivate and inspire women to succeed.
Media and public relations is a growing field and programs dedicated to the discipline are offered in several colleges and continuing education programs across the country. Within communications and marketing programs, courses dedicated to media relations are often required to complete the program. In addition, many journalism students also enter the field of media relations upon graduation, and courses can be found in those programs as well. A successful media relations program is the most powerful, cost-effective tool a company can utilize to create an identity or raise a profile; build trust, goodwill, and support; generate sales and raise funds; position themselves as an authority; attract new clients, customers, employees, sponsors and donors; encourage attendance at events; and manage crises. Media relations involve committing to a long-term, comprehensive program, executing the program, and evaluating the results. Susan Sommers has written a book on how to work professionally and productively with the media. Building Media Relations is designed for anyone who is responsible for generating media understanding and coverage for any corporation, organization, non-profit, or small business, regardless of size or scope. It provides tips, information, and exercises on all aspects of a media relations campaign.
SECRETS BEGET LIES. LIES BEGET SECRETS. Four years after closing the gruesome murder of church Elder Dennis Gregg, Detective Joi Sommers and her partner Russell Wilkerson are summoned to a South Suburban commuter college where the body of a sexy coed is found garroted in the chemistry lab. From their first horrified glimpse at the corpse they recognize they have been tasked with an extraordinary case. The evidentiary trail leads them to similarly murdered victims. Is this a pattern, or a series of random coincidences? Tracking the wanton killer from the South Suburban hamlet to Chicago’s trendy North side, their investigation thickens and threatens to excavate darkly hidden appetites.
Ebenezer Sibly was a quack doctor, plagiarist, and masonic ritualist in late eighteenth-century London; his brother Manoah was a respectable accountant and a pastor who ministered to his congregation without pay for fifty years. The inventor of Dr. Sibly's Reanimating Solar Tincture, which claimed to restore the newly dead to life, Ebenezer himself died before he turned fifty and stayed that way despite being surrounded by bottles of the stuff. Asked to execute his will, which urged the continued manufacture of Solar Tincture, and left legacies for multiple and concurrent wives as well as an illegitimate son whose name the deceased could not recall, Manoah found his brother's record of financial and moral indiscretions so upsetting that he immediately resigned his executorship. Ebenezer's death brought a premature conclusion to a colorfully chaotic life, lived on the fringes of various interwoven esoteric subcultures. Drawing on such sources as ratebooks and pollbooks, personal letters and published sermons, burial registers and horoscopes, Susan Mitchell Sommers has woven together an engaging microhistory that offers useful revisions to scholarly accounts of Ebenezer and Manoah, while placing the entire Sibly family firmly in the esoteric byways of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The Siblys of London provides fascinating insight into the lives of a family who lived just outside our usual historical range of vision.
THE BEAST IS TWO HEADED. THE QUEST FOR JUSTICE IS HEROIC. Detectives Joi Sommers and her partner Russell Wilkerson speed to the Ingalls Hospital ER and are disgusted to find the strangled body of Tamiko Triplett, preteen lying on the gurney, the tattoo of a dragon, and a pimp’s initials on her inner thigh. What kind of monster would ravage and discard the fragile beauty with exotic eyes like debris? Enraged, the detectives commit to bringing her murderer to justice, on or off the clock. This quest leads the pair into the dark world of sex trafficking flourishing clandestinely in the surrounding south suburban enclaves. Consumed with this case, the recently widowed Russell relapses into alcohol addiction and while struggling to conceal his drinking from his partner and family, his reckless neglect leaves those he loves most vulnerable to dangers lurking unobserved and undetected.
Thomas Dunckerley is a late eighteenth-century icon of British Freemasonry. In one of the first books to provide a scholarly study of English Freemasonry, Sommers uses Dunckerley’s case to examine the changeable nature of personal identity in the eighteenth century and the evolving methodology and expectations of biography.
Marketing To Win: Creating and Sustaining Your Non-profit Brand provides non-profits with a framework and cost-effective tools to create, execute and evaluate a Marketing Communications Strategy and Program. It offers the strategies they need to create dynamic promotional and publicity materials; develop an online presence and personality; gain visibility through speaking opportunities, networking events and trade and consumer show booths; and gain media attention, support and coverage."--Page ix, x from the book entiteled Marketing To Win: Creating and Sustaining Your Non-profit Brand
When Riley Willis, a 29-year-old Financial Services professional is humiliated by the wife of a married man playing single, she vows never to be “played” again. Determined to survive the holidays without a “Cuddle Buddy”, she vows to honor the memory of her beloved Grandma Ella, by preparing the ultimate family Thanksgiving feast. The problem is, Riley cannot cook. Aiming to debut her culinary skills by Thanksgiving, Riley takes a Learn to Cook class, where Chef Lex Mason, aware of Riley’s aggressive goal and tight timeline, agrees to provide in-home-lessons for Riley. Instant chemistry develops between the pair until Riley finds that Lex is also deceiving her. She goes on defense and casts Lex out of her life. Lex, smitten by the lovely Riley realizes that to secure her love, he must share the part of himself that he has kept skillfully hidden.
“ once you feel it, it translates into every aspect of your life.” —KATHRINE SWITZER, first woman to officially enter and run the Boston Marathon, and author of "Running and Walking for Women Over 40" “"Power Source for Women" shows you how to set fitness goals, stick to them, and celebrate your achievements.” —JOHN STANTON, founder, Running Room, and author of six books on fitness Do you need inspiration and support in becoming more fit? Then "Power Source for Women" is the book for you. It: Helps you get in touch with your current fitness level — mental, emotional, and physical Encourages you to achieve and sustain optimum health as you age Promotes self-acceptance, self-awareness, self-esteem, fitness, and a healthy body as part of a “virtuous circle” Susan Sommers got serious about fitness in her late 50s and went on to complete two marathons and ten half-marathons. She is an author and expert in marketing who has spoken at universities and conferences, Lululemon Athletica and Running Room retail outlets, and fitness retreats. Theresa Dugwell completed19 marathons in the last 18 years. She operates PsyMetrics Professional Services, a psychological-assessment-services company. She is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, and the Canadian Psychological Association.
Joi Sommers earned her detective's shield the hard way --on the streets of Chicago's Westside. Having earned a reputation for tackling grisly cases that typically weed female cops off homicide, Joi transfers to the city's south suburbs-envisioning a calmer life. That notion halts abruptly when she receives a predawn call to speed to the home of a wealthy church Elder found murdered in the den of his stylish home. Detective Sommers and her partner Russell investigate what initially appears to be a random homicide, presumably committed during the act of robbery. However, the gruesome nature of the killing and closer scrutiny of the evidence signals that the motive for this murder was much more personal.. The question is, who would want this pillar of the community dead, and why?
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