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Speaker |
Topic |
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| 1985 | |||
| January 9th | Sally Lane Columnist for the Trenton Times | Trenton at the Turn of the Century | |
| February 6th | Russell Cookingham Director, Wildlife Department of New Jersey | The Importance of Wildlife to New Jersey | |
| March 6th | Nagle Jackson Artistic Director, McCarter Theatre | The McCarter Theatre, A Professional Theatre | |
| April 3rd | Paul Porter Chairman of the Mathematics Department Lawrenceville School | An Illustrated Account of Sailing from Mobile, Alabama to Plymouth, England | |
| May 1st | William J. Beeners, Ph.D. Professor, Princeton Theological Seminary | Communication and Personal Success | |
| October 2nd | Paul Sinaiko, M.D. Urologist | Impotency: Its Causes and Treatment | |
| November 6th | William Jackson, Ph.D. Chairman of the History Department Lawrenceville School | New Jersey 1765 to 1865: A Copperhead Center | |
| December 4th | Robert Hillier President, The Hillier Group | The Stylists and Rationalists of Architecture | |
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| 1986 | |||
| January 8th | Paul Bonnet, M.D. Princeton Brain Bio Center | The Relationship of Nutrition to Mental Health | |
| February 5th | William Guthrie, Ph.D. Assistant Dean of Education, Rider College | The Lenni Lenape Indians | |
| March 5th | Daniel Merritt Professor of History, Princeton University | Early Development of the American West | |
| April 2nd | Zoltan Buki Curator of Fine Arts, New Jersey State Museum | Representational Art | |
| May 7th | Amos Eno Director of Wildlife Affairs, National Audubon Society | Conservation of Endangered Birds and Animals | |
| October 1st | Bernard Swanekamp Kube-Pak, Inc. Allentown, PA | Twelve Acres Under Glass | |
| November 5th | Edgar Brick Retired Senior Vice President, Payne Webber | Financial Planning for Retirement | |
| December 3rd | Lawrence W. Bonnet, M.D. Radiologist | Medical Malpractice | |
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| 1987 | |||
| January 7th | Richard Vassil Ceramic Artist, The Boehm Group | Artistic and Technical Skill in Porcelain Art | |
| February 4th | Susan Halsey, Ph.D. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection | Impressions of South Africa | |
| March 4th | Stephen A. Kepniss Partner, Coopers and Lybrand | The Tax Reform Act of 1986 | |
| April 1st | Lawrence Jacobsen Retired President, R.L. Polk Co., Detroit, MI | The Civil War: Facts and Fancies | |
| May 6th | Rocco Negris, Major General, USA Commandant, Fort Dix | Personnel and Weaponry in Today's Army | |
| October 7th | Edward McNulty, Ph.D. Professor of History, Rider College | David Brearley, One of Four New Jersey Signers of the United States Constitution | |
| November 4th | Kenneth Helmsin, Captain, USN Commander, Naval Air Propulsion Center | The Naval Air Propulsion Center: Its Mission, Facilities and Activities | |
| December 2nd | Herbert W. Hobler Founder, Radio Stations WHWH and WPST | Old Time Radio and Early Television | |
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| 1988 | |||
| January 6th | Hazel Frank Gluck New Jersey Commission of Transportation | The Status and Future of Transportation in New Jersey | |
| February 3rd | David S. Dodge, Ph.D. Recording Secretary, Princeton University | Three Areas of Conflict in the Middle East | |
| March 2nd | Elaine Makatura New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection | Radon: Reducing Its Risk | |
| April 6th | Gerald M. Hansler Executive Director Delaware River Basin Commission | The Delaware River Basin Commission: Its Origins and the Delaware River | |
| May 4th | William J. Beitel President, Beitel Displays | The World of Lottery Number Drawing Machines | |
| October 5th | Donna Pressma Executive Director, Childrens' Home Society of New Jersey | KIKS: The Kids Intervention With Kids in School Program | |
| November 2nd | George M. Taber Editor and Publisher, Business for Central Jersey | The Media, The Big Picture and the Small Picture | |
| December 7th | Arnold Ropiek Senior Editor, The Trenton Times | Journalism and the Vulnerability of the Fourth Estate | |
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| 1989 | |||
| January 4th | Frederick Turner, Ph.D. Professor of Communications, Rider College | The Selling of the President | |
| February 1st | Michael Farewell Architect and Partner, Short and Ford | Restoration and Renovation of the State Capitol | |
| March 1st | James Scott Regional Manager, Maritime Insurance Division, CIGNA | Trying to Diagnose the Inscrutable Japanese Mind | |
| April 5th | Robert Litke Director, Capital City Redevelopment Corporation | Planning of Downtown Trenton | |
| May 3rd | James McPherson, Ph.D. Professor of History, Princeton University Author of "Battle Cry of Freedom" | The Civil War | |
| October 4th | Steve Toches Football Coach, Princeton University | The Challenge of Coaching | |
| November 1st | Walter DeAngelo Executive Director, Mercer County Improvement Authority | The Mercer County Waste Management Program | |
| December 6th | Christopher Dodgette Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection | New Jersey's Pollution Problems | |
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| 1990 | |||
| January 3th | George A. Tapper Curator, Pennsbury Manor | The History of Pennsbury | |
| February 7th | Edward Bambach Executive Director New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority | The Function of the New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority | |
| March 7th | Joseph Kelly, Ph.D. Former Director, New Jersey Department of Education | Personal Observations of Ireland | |
| April 4th | Jon Lash Supervisor, Johnson Atelier Technical Institute of Sculpture | Works of the Johnson Atelier Technical Institute | |
| May 2nd | Frank N. Elliott, Ph.D. President, Rider College | The 125-Year History of Rider College | |
| October 3rd | Douglas P. Palmer Mayor, City of Trenton | A New Vision for Trenton | |
| November 7th | Kembel Widmer, Ph.D. Assistant Geologist, State of New Jersey | Historical Events in New Jersey | |
| December 5th | Shelly Zieger President, Zieger Enterprises | An Overview of Russia Before and After Perestroika | |
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| 1991 | |||
| January 2nd | Douglas Robinson, Ph.D. | The Development of the Zeppelin in Germany | |
| February 6th | Richard Dixon, M.D. Helene Fuld Medical Center | Issues Raised by the Current AIDS Epidemic | |
| March 6th | William Mathesius Mercer County Executive | One Man's Opinion of County Politics | |
| April 3rd | Gary Hilton Assistant Commissioner, Division of Adult Institutions in New Jersey | The Correctional System in New Jersey | |
| May 1st | Hunter Moss Retirement Housing Specialist | How to Evaluate a Retirement Facility | |
| October 2nd | Steven Schlosstein Author, International Strategist and Business Executive | The Economic Impact of Japanese Policies | |
| November 6th | Thomas I. White, Ph.D. Professor of Business Policy, Rider College | Research Into the Intelligence and Behavior of Dolphins | |
| December 4th | Harold Nutt Colonel, New Jersey National Guard | The Constitution -- Bill of Rights -- Blessings of Liberty | |
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| 1992 | |||
| January 8th | Louis Parisi Director, Fraud Division, New Jersey Department of Insurance | Insurance Fraud | |
| February 5th | Anatoly Diakov Professor, Moscow Institute of Technology | Breakup of the Soviet Union: Impact on the Economy and Social Conditions | |
| March 4th | Cameron H. Craig Senior Resident Agent, FBI Trenton Office | The FBI Activities in Mercer and Burlington Counties | |
| April 1st | Robert Moseley, M.D. Chief of Surgery, Medical Center at Princeton | Changtse, North Peak of Mount Everest | |
| May 6th | Louis Parisi Director, Fraud Division, New Jersey Department of Insurance | A Reinvestigation of an Investigation -- The Lindbergh Kidnapping | |
| October 7th | Steven Schlosstein Author, International Strategist and Business Executive | Growing Economic Competition from Asia | |
| November 4th | Robert Prunetti Mercer County Executive | The Outlook for Mercer County | |
| December 1st | William V. Sheehy, III President, Sheehy Associates | How One Insurance Broker Views the Medical Insurance Crisis | |
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| 1993 | |||
| January 6th | James Gramlish, Ph.D. Director, Agriculture Division, American Cyanamid | What American Cyanamid Does and What It Will Do in the Future | |
| February 3rd | Michael L. Warner, Colonel, USA Commandant, Fort Dix | The Defense Base Closure Act and Its Effect of Fort Dix | |
| March 3rd | Marion J. Levy, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus, Princeton University | Modernization | |
| April 7th | Keith Wheelock, Ph.D. Professor of History, Raritan Valley College | The Mysteries Still Surrounding Pearl Harbor | |
| May 5th | Lydia Lukic (Serbian) Recent Ph.D., Princeton University Zeljka Matutinovic (Croatian) Zijad Aganovic (Bosnian) (Close friends who intend to become US citizens) | Conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina | |
| October 6th | Garabed "Chuck" Haytaian Speaker, New Jersey Assembly | The Economic Environment in New Jersey | |
| November 3rd | Yelana Khanga Author of "Soul to Soul" | Life of a Jewish, African American Indian in Russia | |
| December 1st | David R. Breidinger Manager of Governmental Relations and Business Development Comast Cable Communications, Inc. | The Future of Cable Television | |
| Return to the Top of the Page | |||
| 1994 | |||
| January 5th | Kurt Blake Director of Athletics, Rider College | Changing Times in Intercollegiate Athletics | |
| February 2nd | Richard G. Van Noy Executive Director, Mercer County Improvement Authority | The Government at Work in Mercer County | |
| March 2nd | No Meeting | ||
| April 6th | Ron Czajowski Vice President, New Jersey Hospital Association | The Clinton Health Plan: Stumbling Blocks and Building Blocks | |
| May 4th | Tamara Garaffa Customer Relations Manager Breakwater International, Inc. | The Beachsaver Reef | |
| October 5th | Jeffrey Herbst, Ph.D. Center for International Studies Princeton University | South Africa | |
| November 2nd | Gregory Chow, Ph.D. Professor of Economics, Princeton University | Understanding China's Economy | |
| December 7th | George Pruitt, Ph.D. President, Thomas Edison College | A Close-up View of Edison College | |
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| 1995 | |||
| January 4th | David Rebovich, Ph.D. Professor of Political Science, Rider University | The Republican Revolution in New Jersey and Washington | |
| February 1st | Edward Groth, Ph.D. Professor of Physics, Princeton University | The Hubble Space Telescope | |
| March 1st | Clifford Zink Executive Director, The Roebling Project | Trenton and the Roebling Project | |
| April 5th | Donald Carver Director, CoreStates Investment Advisers | Stock Investing in Turbulent Times | |
| May 3rd | John Fox, Ph.D. Professor of Geography, Trenton State College | Update on Latin America | |
| October 4th | James Florio Former Governor, State of New Jersey | My Thoughts on Current Issues | |
| November 1st | John G. Brian, Jr.and Donald R. Painter Symposium Members | Plans for the New YMCA | |
| December 6th | Wendell Breithauph President, Trenton Savings Bank | Problems Facing Bankers Today | |
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| 1996 | |||
| January 3rd | Scott McVoy Executive Director, The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation | The Role of the Foundation | |
| February 7th | Steve Segal Commercial Real Estate Broker | Real Estate in Mercer County | |
| March 6th | Martin Cleary | The Biotech and Pharmaceutical Industry in New Jersey | |
| April 3rd | Herbert Hoebler Former Radio Station Owner | My Walking Experiences | |
| May 1st | James McNally, Jr. and Richard R. Haller President and Vice President East Wind Airlines | East Wind Airlines in Trenton | |
| October 2nd | Phillip Bonnet, M.D. | Homeopathy and Nutrition | |
| November 6th | Harold Eickhoff, Ph.D. President, The College of New Jersey | The College of New Jersey, Past and Present | |
| December 4th | William McCleery Professor and Playwright, Princeton University | Working With the Famous | |
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| 1997 | |||
| January 8th | Jack Rafferty Mayor, Hamilton Township | Report on Hamilton Township | |
| February 5th | Wayne Hodes General Manager, The Trenton Thunder | The Trenton Thunder Baseball Team | |
| March 5th | Robert Hillier President, The Hillier Group | Upcoming Architectural Projects at Hillier | |
| April 2nd | Kevin Sullivan CEO, Central New Jersey Chapter, American Red Cross | The American Red Cross | |
| May 7th | Perry Link, Ph.D. | China in the Next Century | |
| October 1st | Steve Schroeder, Ph.D. President, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | The Triumph of the Market | |
| November 5th | William Mate Director, Mercer County Division of Economic Development | Commercial Development Plans for Trenton | |
| December 3rd | Robert Moore Executive Director, Coalition for Peace | Lobbying for Peace and Non-Violent Action | |
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| 1998 | |||
| January 7th | Michael Cary Headmaster, Lawrenceville School | Problems of Private Preparatory Schools | |
| February 4th | Willis Morton Warden, Trenton State Prison | The Current Problems at New Jersey State Prisons | |
| March 4th | Thomas Bracken President, Corestates Bank | Today's Trends for Banking | |
| April 1st | Jennifer Preston State House Bureau Chief, New York Times | The New York Times Today | |
| May 6th | Harry Rose Owner and Operator, Applebees Restaurant | My Experiences in the Restaurant Business | |
| October 7th | Clarence Brown Professor of Comparative Literature, Princeton University | The History and Goals of the Trenton Times "Ink Soup" Column | |
| November 4th | Chan Phan, Ph.D. Professor of Political Science, Rider University | The Pacific Rim Tigers | |
| December 2nd | Iver Peterson Reporter, New York Times | American Newpapers Today | |
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| 1999 | |||
| January 6th | Robert D. Prunetti Mercer County Executive | The State of the County | |
| February 3rd | Theodore Stiles, Ph.D. Professor, Rutgers University | The Problems and Promises of the Environment | |
| March 3rd | J. Barton Luedeke, Ph.D. President, Rider University | Rider University | |
| April 7th | James E. Carnes, Ph.D. President and CEO, Sarnoff Corporation | What's Going on at Sarnoff These Days? | |
| May 5th | Gary Lord President and CEO of Isles | Providing Low Income Housing in Trenton and the Surrounding Areas | |
| October 6th | |||
| November 3rd | Craig Lafferty President, United Way of Greater Mercer County | The Current Status of Philanthropy | |
| December 1st | Robert Wieman Chemical Engineer and Presbyterian Minister | The Manhattan Project: From Atomic Bomb to Peacemaking | |
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| 2000 | |||
| January 5th | Robert Graja, Ph.D. Chief Education Officer, Granville Charter School | The Role and Responsibility of Charter Schools | |
| February 2nd | David R. Breidinger Regional Vice President, Comcast Cable Communication, Inc. | Cable and the Future of Broadband | |
| March 1st | Joel Naroff Senior Economist, Commerce Bank | Economic and Demographic Changes Affecting New Jersey | |
| April 5th | James H. Johnson William V. Sheehy, III Frank N. Elliott | Events of the 20th Century: Developments in Pharmaceuticals The Stock Market Crash The Changing Role of Women | |
| May 3rd | Michael Epstein, Ph.D. Department of Psychology, Rider University | Memory | |
| October 4th | Walter F. Bien Research Professor, Drexel University | The Pine Barrens -- One of New Jersey's Great Treasures | |
| November 1st | Frank P. Reiche Chairman, New Jersey Election Committee | Ensuring Fair Elections | |
| December 6th | Christopher Graja Executive Markets Editor, Bloomberg Personal Finance Magazine | The Economic Outlook for 2001 | |
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| 2001 | |||
| January 3rd | John B. Sills, Jr., Richard Kauffman Lawrence A. Rothwell | Events of the 20th Century: A Close Burma Shave Developing Use of the Computer My Entry Into the Service in 1943 | |
| February 7th | Gary Brown, Ph.D. Professor of Aeronautics, Princeton University | Working on Swords and Plowshares | |
| March 7th | Max Riley, Ph.D. Superintendent of Schools, Lawrenceville | Changes Needed to Improve Education | |
| April 4th | Jonathan Husch, Ph.D. Rider University | Cuba Today | |
| May 2nd | Thomas V. Lento, Ph.D. Director of Marketing and Communications The Sarnoff Corporation | How the Sarnoff Corporation Operates | |
| October 3rd | James H. Johnson Symposium Member | Antarctica | |
| November7th | Harry Heher, Jr., Esq Smith Stratton, Wise, Heher and Brennan | The Lindbergh Trial | |
| December 5th | Dennis Milne Golf Pro, Trenton Country Club | Golf: Past, Present and Future | |
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| 2002 | |||
| January 9th | Edward Raiser Author | Old and Unusual Burial Grounds in Mercer County | |
| February 6th | Eric Gurley Senior Vice President and CFO, Presbyterian Homes and Services, Inc. | Retirement Homes | |
| March 6th | John F. Yake Director of Sales and Marketing Lafayette Yard Marriott Conference Hotel | The New Hotel and Its Services | |
| April 3rd | J. Joel May Former Professor of Economics, UMDNJ | Weird and Wonderful Web Sites | |
| May 1st | John F. Green Headmaster, Peddie School | An Education at Peddie | |
| October 2nd | David Rebovich Professor of Political Science, Rider University | The Upcoming Election | |
| November 6th | Geoff Acolia Lawrence Township Tax Assessor | An Illustrated Talk on Mountain Climbing | |
| December 4th | Michael Warner, Colonel, USA Administrative Aide to Martha W. Bark (R., Burlington) | The State of Our Military Preparedness | |
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| 2003 | |||
| January 8th | Charles Webster Business Editor, The Trentonian | Trenton's Glorious Past and Challenging Future | |
| February 5th | Herbert M. Johnson Abraham Lincoln Presenter | The Progress of the Civil War and a Visit to Gettysburg | |
| March 5th | Gianine Marie Teti Miss Rhode Island 2002 | The Miss America Experience and Benefits of the Miss America Scholarship Program | |
| April 2nd | Jerry Rife, Ph.D. Professor of Music, Rider College | If You Knew Sousa | |
| May 7th | David Agler Director, Opera Festival of New Jersey | Origins and Evolution of the Opera Festival of New Jersey | |
| October 1st | William V. Sheehy, III President, Sheehy Associates | Journey to Bhutan | |
| November 5th | Mark Iorio Vice President, DotPhoto.com | The Birth and Growth of a Web-Based Business | |
| December 3rd | John Miller Photographer | A Photographic History of Princeton University | |
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| 2004 | |||
| January 7th | Andy Waski General George Meade Presenter | The Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg | |
| February 4th | John Kingman Electrical Engineer | The State of Railroads in the United States | |
| March 3rd | Walter Krawtschenko Director of Insurance and Property, Mercer County | Mercer County: Past, Present and Future | |
| April 7th | Tom Byrne Former Chairman, New Jersey Democratic Committee | Current Political Issues in New Jersey | |
| May 5th | Jim Gibson George Washington Presenter | The Life of George Washington | |
| October 6th | James Schroeder History Teacher, The Pennington School | The Battle of Midway: Epic Conflict | |
| November 3rd | Michael Licata, Colonel, USAF Director, CATSEYE Program | The Civilian Role in Anti-Terrorism | |
| December 1st | William V. Sheehy, III President, Sheehy Associates | The 100th Anniversary of the Symposium | |