Additional Conference Activities for Spouses & Guests
Skamania Lodge, our AESD 2019 conference location, offers stunning views of the Columbia River and Cascade Mountains for conference guests to enjoy. We’ve also put together a list of activities available for spouses and conference guests who may not be taking...Speaker Spotlight: Daniel James Brown, Author of “Boys in the Boat”
Daniel James Brown is the acclaimed author of Boys in the Boat, the true story of the epic quest for gold for the 1936 Olympic eight oar rowing team from the University of Washington. His book spent over two years on the New York Times bestseller list. Brown grew up...Speaker Spotlight: Ed Viesturs, World-class mountain climber
Ed Viesturs, a world-class mountain climber, helps audiences learn how to overcome obstacles by discussing the lessons he learned as professional mountaineer with over 30 years of experience on the highest peaks in the world. The seven time Everest summiteer shows...Speaker Spotlight: Jennifer Huffman
Jennifer Huffman, National Rowing Champion and granddaughter of 1936 Olympic Gold Medalist Joe Rantz from The Boys in the Boat, started rowing at the age of 38. Today, her rowing accomplishments include: National Champion in three events at US Rowing Masters Nationals...AESD Network News from across the State
The AESD Strategic Plan: Inventing Our Future Benjamin Franklin noted, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” Brian Johnson reminds us the future is not fixed. It is not a set point over the horizon that we are all running toward, helpless to do anything...What’s Happening on Facebook
