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"It is in the sowing of the seed that we reap the harvest"
November 19, 2008, Book-signing at Piggly Wiggly in Coronaca, S.C.
November 11, 2008, Juanita spoke to the residents of National Healthcare in Laurens, S.C.
October 23, 2008, Juanita spoke to the GED class of Ware Shoals High School in Ware Shoals, S.C., at the invitation of Elaine Rosenbaum, Career Specialist, and Angela Moore, Program Coordinator, at Ware Shoals High School
October 13, 2008, Juanita participated in "The Career Fair" at Greenwood Mall in Greenwood, S.C., at the invitation of Elaine Rosenbaum, Career Specialist, at Ware Shoals High School in Ware Shoals, S.C.
October 3, 2008, Juanita spoke at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Ware Shoals High in Ware Shoals, S.C. -- The topic was "A Well-lived Life" and Dr. Joe Gettys
September 30 and October 1, 2008, Juanita spoke to The Character Education Class at Ware Shoals Junior High (Jessica Rolfes' class)
September 23, 2008, Juanita shared poetry with Mrs. Shealy's class Ninety Six Primary School --She made them a scrap book in which she honored two soldiers, Carol and Gregory, for their service...She also wrote a poem for each month of the year for the students and read them that day
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, Juanita appeared on WGGS, Channel 16, Niteline along with Donna Gottschall, Human Resources Director of The Boys Home of The South -- The program was hosted by Rev. Bobby Johnson -- The topic was the boys of The Boys Home of The South presented by Donna and Juanita's connection to The Boys Home of the South
Book-signing on July 31, 2008, at Piggly Wiggly on South Main St. in Greenwood, S.C.
Book-signing at Waldenbooks in The Greenwood Mall in Greenwood, S.C., on August 13, 2008
Shared with the boys of The Boys Home of The South in Belton, S.C., at the kind invitation of Richelle Owens
Shared poem she wrote "The Bridge of Community" at the meeting of ACTS Intergenerational in Greenwood, S.C., on June 24, 2008
Shared poetry and stories with the residents and friends of The Oldhomeplace on Scotch Cross Road in Greenwood, S.C. at the invitation of Bobbie Hansen, Director, on June 18, 2008
Shared poetry with the residents and staff of The Langston House in Clinton, S.C., on June 12, 2008
Appearance of WGGS Channel 16 Dove NiteLine in Greenville, S.C. www.wggs16.com Wednesday June 11, 2008
Book-signing at Piggly Wiggly in Coronaca, S.C., on June 6, 2008
Shared poetry/quotes with patients at Greenwood Rehabilitation Hospital in Greenwood, S.C., on May 15, 2008
Book-signing on May 22, 2008, at Piggly Wiggly on South Main Street in Greenwood, S.C.
Book-signing at Walmart in Anderson, SC, Liberty Hwy. Location on April 2008
Speaker at the Pinning Ceremony for the new nurses at Piedmont Technical College in Greenwood, S.C., on May 7, 2008
Book-signing at Fatz Cafe' in Clinton, S.C., on April 25, 2008
Shared poetry/quotes with residents of Emerald Gardens, Greenwood, SC, for Mother's Day April 17, 2008
Book-signing at Starbucks on By-pass Hwy. 72 in Greenwood, S.C. , on March 13, 2008
Speaking engagement on March 12, 2008, at Ware Shoals Junior High School ( Journalism Class taught by Garrick O'Dell)
Laurens County Adult Education in Laurens, S.C. -- Speaking engagement on March 4, 2008
Exhibitor at the South Carolina Book Festival February 23-24, 2008
Book-signing at Fatz Cafe' in Clinton, SC, on February 13, 2008
Book-signing at Starbucks on By-Pass 72 in Greenwood, SC, February 6, 2008
Book-signing at Waldenbooks in Greenwood, SC, on January 30, 2008
Book-signing at Food Lion on By-Pass 72 in Greenwood, SC, on January 25, 2008 -- benefiting the Greenwood Food Bank
January 10, 2008, Juanita spoke to the students 9th through 12th grades at Ware Shoals High School during "Career Week" in Ware Shoals, S.C.
December 11, 2007 through January 4, 2008, Juanita's works/books were "Spot-lighted" at Capital Bank (N.E. Location on By-pass 72) in Greenwood, S.C.
December 20, 2007, books-signing at Walmart on Liberty Highway in Anderson, SC, at the kind consideration of Sandra Rice, Store Manager
December 14, 2007, Juanita had a book-signing at Waldenbooks in the Greenwood Mall in Greenwood, S.C.
December 13, 2007, Juanita spoke at "The Grange" meeting in Mountville, S.C.
December 6, 2007, Juanita shared her story, her focus, and her writings with those at "Under His Wings" in Anderson..."Under His Wings" is a ministry of Haven of Rest...The director is Norma Jarrard www.horuhw.org
On December 6, 2007, Juanita visited The Boys Home of the South in Belton, S.C.
She shared and presented poems she wrote researched by Julie Berrios, a fellow nurse...The boys, Susan Jones and Beth Smith, teachers, and Donna Gottschall all were instrumental in these gifts of love to the boys...
Book-signing at Walmart in Greenwood, S.C., thanks to the kind consideration of Randy Worthy, store-manager on November 30, 2007
Book-signing at Waldenbooks in Greenwood, SC, at Greenwood Mall December 2007
Reading of poetry and sharing upcoming events on WZLA 93.1/92.9 from Abbeville, SC, with "Boogie" at on site location Skelton's on South Main Street in Greenwood, SC, December 2007
Sunday, November 11, 2007, Juanita participated in the Veterans Day ceremony in Abbeville, SC -- She read a poem she wrote which honors all Veterans -- The poem is entitled "Honor Has A Name"
Friday, November 9, 2007, Juanita had a book-signing at FortBragg North Post PX in Fayetteville, N.C.
Thursday, November 1, 2007, Juanita shared her story and poetry/stories/quotes with the boys and faculty at The Boys Home of The South in Belton, SC
Juanita was present for a book-signing at the FurmanUniversity Book Store on October 6, 2007, in Greenville, S.C., at the kind invitation of Angela Hollis -- Juanita and Bernard Kearse were there with other authors signing their books and shared in "Parent's Day" at Furman -- Juanita's books What A Mother Says and Words in Bloom are now available in the Furman University Book Store along with Bernard's book Bethany, Adventures of the Mighty Mustard Seed
(On, What A Mother Says, Nettie Young, Juanita's eighth grade English teacher (1959) reviewed Juanita's manuscript, and her comments are a very important part of the back-cover for others to read September 28, 2007 -- Book was released)
Publication of What A Mother Says, a book of aphorisms/truths September 28, 2007
September 8, 2007, Juanita spoke at "The See You At The Pole" event at Ninety Six High School at the FCA at the kind invitation of Penny Cannon, teacher in charge of the event and the FCA, and Ty Grogan, an honor student at Ninety Six High School
June 18, 2007 -- Interviewed on www.globaltalkradio.com on "A Story to Tell" by Kevin Dawson
Signing of First Citizens Bank calendars, with Jeffery Callaham, in Abbeville, S.C., on May 23, 2007
Book-signing at Waldenbooks at Cross Creek Mall in Greenwood, S.C., March 2, 2007
www.scbookfestival.org
Signing of First Citizens Bank calendars, with Jeffery Callaham, storyteller/artist, in Aiken , S.C. , on February 15, 2007
Exhibitor at the SC Book Festival in Columbia, S.C., at the Columbia Metropolitan Civic Center as a co-exhibitor with Bernard Kearse, author of Bethany, Adventures of the Mighty Seed, on February 24-25, 2007
December 2006 -- Interviewed on WZLA in Abbeville, S.C., and Juanita read "Abbeville Christmas" which she wrote www.abbevillecitysc.com
Speaking engagement at LebanonPCAChurch (Women’s Group) in Abbeville , S.C. , on December 11, 2006
Book-signing at Waldenbooks at Cross Creek Mall in
Greenwood , S.C. , on November 3, 2006
October 3, 2006 -- Interviewed on "Following Your Passions" on www.radiosandysprings.com by Bernard Kearse
Book-signing at Oktoberfest in Newberry , S.C. , on October 7, 2006
Speaking engagement at
ImmanuelLutheranChurch in Greenwood , S.C. , on September 11, 2006
Book-signing at Walmart in
Greenwood , S.C. , on August 25, 2006, at the kind consideration of Randy Worthy, Store Manager
June 13, 2006, Juanita spoke at New Market Baptist Church in Greenwood, S.C., to the WMU
June 2006 Reading of poetry at Relay for Life in Abbeville, S.C.
2006 -- Interviewed on WZLA 93.1 in Abbeville, S.C., at the kind invitation of "Boogie"
May 2006 Reading of poetry at Relay for Life in McCormick, S.C.
2006 Speaking engagement at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church at the Prayer Shawl Ministry in Columbia, S.C.
Speaking engagement at the "Ladies Lunch Bunch" at SavannahLakes in McCormick, S.C., on March 27,2006
Speaking engagement at Presbyterian Home in Clinton, S.C., on March 12, 2006
Exhibitor at the SC Book Festival in Columbia , S.C. , February 2006
Book-signing at Christian Book-Self in Saluda, S.C., on January 26, 2006
January 2006 -- Speaking engagement at Clinton High School in Clinton, S.C. --Juanita shared with the freshmen, sophomore, junior, and senior English students of her alma mater about her history; she shared her poetry; and she talked about her journey in regard to her book Words in Bloom -- Juanita presented to her eighth grade English teacher a copy of her book during this event and one to the Clinton High School Resource Room
January 2006 -- Interviewed on WPCC 1410 am Clinton, S.C. -- at the invitation of Rhonda Cruickshanks, owner, and Chris
October 12, 2005 -- Publication of book of poetry, Words in Bloom
Published by the Writer's Guild of Greenwood, S.C., with the kind consideration of Bill Rooney, a fellow writer, in 2004
Published in Faithwriters Magazine 2004 -- Poem, "I Am The Comforter -- The Holy Spirit"
1996, public showing featuring Juanita's collection entitled "Universe 12" at
LaurensCountyHospital in Clinton, S.C., at the kind collaborative efforts of Jamie Adair, Market
 
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