1991, Apr "BABES: Drug Prevention for Preschoolers and Parents," Head Start Spring Conference, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 1990, Nov "Involving Parents in the BABES Program," Greater Indianapolis Council on Alcoholism, Indianapolis, IN 1990, Mar "Sex: What Your Friends Neglected to Tell You," Operation Snowball, Michigan City, IN 1990, Mar "Parenting: The Most Powerful Ammunition in Fighting the War on Drugs," Indiana Prevention Resource Center Workshop, Indianapolis, IN 1989, Nov "Substance Abuse Prevention with Head Start Children and Parents: BABES," Region V Head Start Association Training Conference, South d, IN 1987, Jun "Professional Preparation of Health Educators in the United States," University of Hamburg, Department of Biology, Hamburg, West Germany Public Service Activities 2013-2014 StoryCorps Series on WUKY (November-April) 2014 Lexington Herald Leader feature story, Smoke-free Lexington 10-year anniversary and smoke-free laws in Kentucky (April) 2014 Interview with 4th grader (E. Bailey) on smoking around children for a project (prompted by StoryCorps segments on WUKY (March) 2014 USA Today feature on Clay County and Manchester smoke-free law (March) 2014 Invited guest on Health Matters, Louisville NPR (February) 2013 Invited guest on WUKY Greg Davis show on lung cancer prevention (November) 2013 Interview with 8th grader on smoking and health for class project (November) 2009 Invited Guest on Tonight,” Smoking laws: Northern Kentucky “Kentucky (August) 2008 Invited to provide testimony, Woodford County of Health (February) and Danville City Commission (April) 2006 Invited Guest on Matters,” WUKY Talk Show, Lexington, KY “Health 2006-2007 Invited Guest on Up,’ Radio call-in program, WSON-AM, Henderson, KY ‘Speak 2006 Invited Guest on Talk,’ Appalshop radio program, Whitesburg, KY ‘Mountain 2005-2006 Provided Testimony at the Kentucky Master Settlement Hearing, Frankfort, KY. (July 2005 and 2006) 1995 Mentor, Minority Student Summer Program, UKMC Outreach Center for Science and Health Career Opportunities 1995 coverage of the BABES Program at Russell School, Channel 27 NEWSFIRST (Sheri Sparks, May 1995) RECOGNITION, HONORS, AWARDS 2014-present Ambassador, Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR)
1991, Apr "BABES: Drug Prevention for Preschoolers and Parents," Head Start Spring Conference, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 1990, Nov "Involving Parents in the BABES Program," Greater Indianapolis Council on Alcoholism, Indianapolis, IN 1990, Mar "Sex: What Your Friends Neglected to Tell You," Operation Snowball, Michigan City, IN 1990, Mar "Parenting: The Most Powerful Ammunition in Fighting the War on Drugs," Indiana Prevention Resource Center Workshop, Indianapolis, IN 1989, Nov "Substance Abuse Prevention with Head Start Children and Parents: BABES," Region V Head Start Association Training Conference, South d, IN 1987, Jun "Professional Preparation of Health Educators in the United States," University of Hamburg, Department of Biology, Hamburg, West Germany Public Service Activities 2013-2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2013 2013 2009 StoryCorps Series on WUKY (November-April) Lexington Herald Leader feature story, Smoke-free Lexington 10-year anniversary and smoke-free laws in Kentucky (April) Interview with 4th grader (E. Bailey) on smoking around children for a project (prompted by StoryCorps segments on WUKY (March) USA Today feature on Clay County and Manchester smoke-free law (March) Invited guest on Health Matters, Louisville NPR (February) Invited guest on WUKY Greg Davis show on lung cancer prevention (November) Interview with 8th grader on smoking and health for class project (November) Invited Guest on “Kentucky Tonight,” Smoking laws: Northern Kentucky (August) 2008 Invited to provide testimony, Woodford County of Health (February) and Danville City Commission (April) 2006 Invited Guest on “Health Matters,” WUKY Talk Show, Lexington, KY 2006-2007 Invited Guest on ‘Speak Up,’ Radio call-in program, WSON-AM, Henderson, KY 2006 Invited Guest on ‘Mountain Talk,’ Appalshop radio program, Whitesburg, KY 2005-2006 Provided Testimony at the Kentucky Master Settlement Hearing, Frankfort, KY. (July 2005 and 2006) 1995 Mentor, Minority Student Summer Program, UKMC Outreach Center for Science and Health Career Opportunities 1995 coverage of the BABES Program at Russell School, Channel 27 NEWSFIRST (Sheri Sparks, May 1995) RECOGNITION, HONORS, AWARDS 2014-present Ambassador, Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR)
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