History
THE FASCINATING HISTORY OF AGING BUT DANGEROUS
2009
- February: ABD excursion to Isla Mujeres, Mexico (Woman Island) in search of spunky, edgy ABD participants.
- August: Young Presidents Organization (YPO) “Spouses Forum” speech, Springfield, MO
- September: ABD travels to Spain to survey potential ABD trip opportunities.
- November: ABD speaks at The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
- November: ABD team runs the “Turkey Trot” 5K in St Louis, MO for Alzheimer’s disease.
- December: You-Tube Video “Suzanne Gets ‘Heady’ With Jean to Welcome New Year”
2010
- January: ABD 50+ Model Casting Call at West End in St Louis Park, MN
- February: ABD Announces Finalists for Modeling Squad
- April: “Dispelling the Myths of Age and Fashion Show” draws standing room only crowd of 500+. EVERYONE rocked out!!
- June: ABD travels to NYC/Hamptons looking for ABD trip locations
- June: ABD Judges Mrs. Minnesota, Mrs. Iowa and Mrs. Wisconsin Pageants
- July: ABD Launches Face Lift Potion
- August: Martini Jump Skydive changes jumper’s lives forever! (sign ups surpass capacity of drop zone) What a blast!!
- September: Suzanne shares ABD philosophy with alum from Stephens College, her alma mater.
- October: Carillon MedSpa hosts ABD SWARM, featuring great giveaways of products and services, plus complete access to physicians.
- November: ABD Martini Jump Skydive article, (with photos), “A Skydiving Odyssey” by Karl Eakins, published in nationally acclaimed Parachute Magazine.
- December: ABD travels to FL to bond with snowbird members.
2011
- January: ABD launches the BUZZ membership program which provides fantastic benefits for paying members.
- February: ABD activates aggressive Social Media campaign for World’s Largest Colonoscopy Party. Launched first monthly SWARM for all ABD followers (see newsletter for date and place)
- March: ABD hosts World’s Largest Colonoscopy Party and saves lives.
- April: ABD article published in Women’s Press newspaper and website.
- May: ABD BUZZ members win quarterly give away of 32” flat screen TV and notebook computer at SWARM party for all ABD followers.
FEEL THE BURN—NOT NECESSARILY
BRIDGING EXPECTATIONS