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LAUGH, LEARN AND LIVE! Educator Appreciation Kick-off Event at the Fairfield UNIVERSITY Bookstore

Educator Appreciation Event Kick-off at the Fairfield UNIVERSITY Bookstore, 1499 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 (203) 255-7756 Friday, May 11, 2012 from 4:30pm-6:00pm.

Dottie Bengoian, educator, humorist and motivational speaker will present LAUGH, LEARN AND LIVE!  focusing on the importance of bringing humor into the classroom while at the same time emphasizing the benefits of fun and laughter in all our lives.

Audiences say Dottie is an inspirational, delightful and downright funny "breath of fresh air."

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"Her message is far beyond funny and she's a living example that her methods work."

"Connecticut's Ambassador of Joy."

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Ms. Bengoian's appearance promises to be fun-filled and informative. It is also a personal "thank you" to the community for the privilege and honor of her 35 years as an educator and a tribute to teachers everywhere.

Teachers please bring your teacher photo ID to receive special discounts throughout the three day event, along with freebies and more surprises!

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