W. St. Paul / Woodbury

AGC TALKS (IN PERSON) EVENT

Thursday February 15th @ 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

About this Past Event

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AGC IN PERSON EVENT

Members & Guests are Welcome!

REGISTER / SEATING LIMITED

Networking Arrive to meet new people have great conversations, and exchange business cards. Light Hors D'oeuvres & Drinks are provided.

Motivation - Watch a dynamic motivational speaker sharing their Ted Talks style presentation designed to leave you inspired with an educational take away.

Share Mingle, share what you learned, set future appointments.


Keep Your Stick on the Ice and a Smile on Your Face

This Talk, led by Lonny Evans, Volunteer Manager at The Food Group and co-founder of MN Wild Blind Hockey, aims to provide a source of encouragement and inspiration. Lonny will share impactful stories drawn from experiences on the hockey rink and beyond. The learning objectives of the Talk include emphasizing the value of prioritizing people over material possessions, highlighting the significance of being people-centered, conveying the message that everyone has the power to make a positive difference, recognizing the motivational forces of love and fear, and encouraging the audience to strive for perspectives that go above and beyond current situations. The overarching theme revolves around the transformative power of personal connections, making a positive impact, and embracing a broader perspective on life.

Learning Objectives:

• People are more important than things
• Importance of being people-centered
• We can all make a difference
• Love and fear are great motivators
• See Above and Beyond the Current

Speaker Bio:
Lonny Evans spent most of his career as a teacher and administrator and now works for Sean Hurdle as part of the volunteer team at The Food Group. Partnering with those who are often overlooked, dismissed, or marginalized is both personal and professional for him. He sometimes refers to his job as that of CEOO Connector and Encourager of Others and Opportunities. Lonny and his wife, Betsy, have three adult children and a Chocolate Lab named Addie. Betsy, Addie and Lonny reside in Plymouth. In 2018, Lonny helped start the MN Wild Blind program from scratch. Today, MWBH is the largest blind hockey program in the country.

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