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350202503_MARCH SpaceX — Birth of Commercial Spaceflight David S. Ball, volunteer with the Jet Propulsion
Laboratory (JPL) as a Solar System Ambassador.
349202502_FEBRUARYMassachusetts Aging Services Network 101 Kelly Magee Wright, Executive Director of
Minuteman Senior Services,
348202501_JANUARY Founding of the Vokes TheatreProfessor John Barrett  
347202500-BREAK
346202412_DECEMBERThe development of the American Heritage Museum and its associated educational programsHunter Chaney, The American Heritage Museum
345202411_NOVEMBER The Sudbury Fight: King Philip's War Mark Nichipor, historian interested in the Colonial and Revolutionary History of New England.
344202410_OCTOBER WW-II and MassachusettsJames L. Parr, retired school teacher who has authored four books
343202409_SEPTEMBERTemplars, Nazis, and the Holy GrailDavid S. Brody, antiquities researcher and author
342202408_AUGUSTUnsung Heroes of Apollo Mission Control (1965 -1992)Pat Mullen and Florence Reed
341202407_JULYNO MEETINGNO SPEAKER
340202406_JUNE Into the Heart of CubaDaryl Hawks, Explorer and photographer
339202405_MAY The Myth That Made Us Jeffrey Fuhrer, Nonresident Fellow for the Brookings Institution and Foundation Fellow for the Eastern Bank Foundation.
338202404_APRIL Exploration of America Before Columbus David Brody, Retired Lawyer and Prolific Writer
337202403_MARCH "Four Brothers from Lowell" Jim Turcotte (Ret. Law School Prof.)
336202402_FEBRUARY "Artificial Intelligence (Al) in Modern Society, Including Medicine"Harold A. Wilkinson, M.D., Ph.D. (Slides PDF)
335202401_JANUARY"The effects of glaciation and de-glaciation of the Massachusetts Middlesex County Area and a bit beyond"William Vales, a retired software engineer. He was hooked on geology and has studied it since.
334202400-BREAK
333202312_DECEMBERToday's Energy Challenges and Realities - Nuclear EnergyPresented by Dale Levandier, PhD, and David Butz, Researchers into Nuclear Power
332202311_NOVEMBER Oil and WarCaptain Mawn, he received communications and intelligence training and served three Navy Ships as Warfare Officer. he served in the Navy Reserve for 2 decades; presentation LINK
331202310_OCTOBER Industry, Innovation, and 'The Other Revolution'Bob Perry, Executive Director of the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation,
330202309_SEPTEMBERAging on PurposeDoug Peck, Director of Community Partnerships in Seniors Helping Seniors of Greater Boston and Metro-West
329202308_AUGUSTMassachusetts Building Trades UnionsDan McNulty, Staff at "Massachusetts Building Trades Unions"
328202307_JULYNO MEETINGNO SPEAKER
327202306_JUNEApplied Improvisation Theodor Klein, Managing Partner at the Boston Strategy Group (BSG)
326202305_MAY Today's Energy Challenges and Realities - Nuclear EnergyResearchers into Nuclear Power
325202304_APRIL Geology of the Massachusetts Middlesex County Area and a bit beyondWilliam Vales,
324202303_MARCH Water Polulution Katherine Lange, Water Pollution Policy Specialist for the Massachusetts River Alliance
323202302_FEBRUARY Mission and Vision of Habitat for HumanityMolly Pietrantonio, Volunteer Program Manager for Habitat for Humanity in MetroWest/Greater Worcester
322202301_JANUARYEnd of Life and Dying WellDr Harold Wilkinson
321202300-BREAK
320202212_DECEMBERIntroduction of the new Sudbury office of Lexington Eye Associates.Nina Farivari, MD
319202211_NOVEMBER Role as an FBI Intelligence Analyst and US Navy Reservist Information Dominance Warfare OfficerLieutenant Commander Francis J. Mores, Jr.
318202210_OCTOBER Senior SafetyScott Nix, Chief of Police, Sudbury, MA
317202209_SEPTEMBERWorking Under Pressure' - Ocean Exploration 7 miles downRob McCallum
316202208_AUGUSTThe Execution of Eddie Slovik Bernard Edelson, Retired attorney who extensively researched the case
315202207_JULYNO MEETINGNO SPEAKER
314202206_JUNE Illustrated Tour of Antarctica Retired journalist who specializedBob Cooke, retired journalist who specialized in in covering modern science, RMA member
313202205_MAY Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life In the New England AquariumMatt Thompson, Aquaculture Project Lead
312202204_APRIL What it's Like to be a News Reporter, as a CareerRobert Cooke, retired journalist, RMA member
311202203_MARCH The Metropolitan Waterworks MuseumEric Peterson, Executive Director of the Waterworks Museum
310202202_FEBRUARY My Uncle's BootJack Wilson, retired product planner for several major corporations
309202201_JANUARYAll Things DECDavid Mark, retired health care scientist and amateur historian
308202200-BREAK
307202112_DECEMBERPerfectly-Umpiring a Baseball GameBill Nowlin Wide-Ranging Author and Editor of Books on Baseball
306202111_NOVEMBER AEF Uniform Insignia from WW ICol. Jim Wilson, USMC Ret. Ft. Devens Museum
305202110_OCTOBER Scams and FraudDanielle Bass, Better Business Bureau
304202109_SEPTEMBERPushing the Envelope — History of the United States Post OfficeHenry Lukas, Authority on the History of the US Postal Service
303202108_AUGUSTEastern Coyote/Coywolf Ecology and BehaviorDr. Jonathan Way, Leader in Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research
302202107_JULYNO MEETING,NO SPEAKER
301202106_JUNEBlackstone Valley Baseball: A Complex Relationship — Mill Worker & Mill Owner Chuck Arning, Retired Interpretive Ranger with the National Park Service
300202105_MAY Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)Chris Besse, Officer at Public Information Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)
299202104_APRIL Five Myths about the Puritans Historian for the CongregationalDr. Lori Rogers-Stokes, Historian for the Congressional Church Library & Archives
298202103_MARCH Look Up to the StarsKevin Manning—Astronomer Consultant to NASA
297202102_FEBRUARY Assabet River National Wildlife RefugeJan Wright with Chris Stahl, both Board Members of the Friends of the Assabet River NWR
296202101_JANUARYHarvesting Cold: The Ice Trade in New England and ActonDoug Herrick, President of Acton Historical Society, and Larry Kerpelman, historical writer
295202100-BREAK
294202012_DECEMBERHow the Irish Built the Blackstone Canal Chuck Arning, Retired Ranger from the National Park Service
293202011_NOVEMBER Senior Mind Issues, such as Alzheimer's, ParkinsonDr. Diane Chan, Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital
292202010_OCTOBER virtually The Future of US -China RelationsEvan Osnos, Staff Writer, The New Yorker (RMA_ct video)
291202009_SEPTEMBERvirtually. The Great RaceDr. Larry Kerpelman, Retired public policy research manager and current American history author
290202008_AUGUSTvirtually: Dr. Harold T. Shapiro Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University (RMA_ct video)
289202007_JULYMeeting CANCELLED due to COVID 19 pandemic directive
288202006_JUNEMeeting CANCELLED due to COVID 19 pandemic directive
287202005_MAY Meeting CANCELLED due to COVID 19 pandemic directive
286202004_APRIL Meeting CANCELLED due to COVID 19 pandemic directive
285202003_MARCH Meeting CANCELLED due to COVID 19 pandemic directive
284202002_FEBRUARY Artificial Intelligence: Short History, Present Development David R Martinez
283202001_JANUARYOn Gossamer Wings Ray Harlan
282202000-BREAK
281201912_DECEMBERBlack Holes: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled on by Hawking Became LovedMarcia Bartusiak, Professor, MIT Graduate Program
280201911_NOVEMBER Recycle SMARTJulia Greene,MassDEP Municipal Assistance Coordinator Northeast District 3
279201910_OCTOBER Traveling Across America by TrainJim Metcalf, Retired Air Force Scientist and RMA Member
278201909_SEPTEMBER6 Frigates: the Starting of the US NavyPeter Sebelius
277201908_AUGUSTHow the Beaver Trade Impacted the Exploration of N. AmericaJacob Kuykendall, Member of the La Courte Oreilles band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
276201907_JULYNO JULY MEETING
275201906_JUNEMIT Labs and the Apollo Guidance SystemDon Eyles, Author, Scientist, Space Expert
274201905_MAY Darkness in Distress J. Kelly BeattySenior Editor, Sky & Telescope
273201904_APRIL Voter Choice for MA Ms Ellen Perry, Voter Choice MA
272201903_MARCH CLIMATE Dr. Kerry Emanuel, Professor of Atmospheric Science, MIT
271201902_FEBRUARY NextGen Weather Marilyn Wolfson and Joe Venuti
270201901_JANUARYHEALTHY RECOMMENDATIONS AS WE Dr. John Blute, retired orthopedic surgeon
269201900-BREAK
268201812_DECEMBERThe dynamics of the industrial and university environment in the Boston areaGlenn R Strehle
267201811_NOVEMBER Supreme Court MattersStephen Lowe, Retired HS Teacher and Student of the US Constitution
266201810_OCTOBER You may be spending too much on your prescriptions: buying drugs with and without insuranceDon Sherman, RMA
265201809_SEPTEMBERMEMA, Disaster Recovery Chris BesseChriss Besse
264201808_AUGUSTIntroduction to Code Breaking and its role in wining WWIIChuck Pross
263201807_JULYThe Impossible Dream 1967 Red Sox: Birth of Red Sox NationHerb Crehan
262201806_JUNESelected TED Talks,Steve Lowe, a retired Wayland High School Teacher
261201805_MAY "Lumbar spine problems" Harold Wilkinson, MD, PhD.
260201804_APRIL Central Mass Railroad and The Wachusett DamEd Sterling, Massachusetts Railroad Enthusiast and Historian
259201803_MARCH MEETING CANCELLED due to a Nor'easter: Climate ChangeKerry Emanuel, MIT Prof.
258201802_FEBRUARY Everest: The Challenge of a DreamProf. Juan Montes, Carroll School of Management, Boston College
257201801_JANUARYAutismElizabeth Field, Speech/Language Pathologist
256201800-BREAK
255201712_DECEMBERVery Long Baseline Interferometry with ALMAGeoffrey B. Crew, PhD
254201711_NOVEMBER The Science of SleepMark R. Zielinski, PhD
253201710_OCTOBER The Face2Face Addiction ProgramLewis Evangelidis, Sheriff of Worcester County
252201709_SEPTEMBERFrederick Law Olmsted and the Massachusetts LegacyAlan S. Banks, Supervisory Park Ranger, Frederick Law Olmsted NHS
251201708_AUGUSTRobotics, Automation, and JobsDr. Wade Roush, Technology Journalist and Audio Producer
250201707_JULYHistory of the Central Massachusetts RailroadEd Sterling
249201706_JUNETicks and Tick Bites: How to Protect and Treat ThemDan Wolff
248201705_MAY Addiction And The BrainBrian W. O'Connor, MD
247201704_APRIL The End of Life and Dying Well Harold Wilkinson, MD, PhD
246201703_MARCH Fighting our Opioid Epidemic with the DEAMichael Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, DEA for New England
245201702_FEBRUARY Getting the Most from MedicareGerald Lodge, Field Sales Rep., Tufts Health Plan Medicare Preferred
244201701_JANUARYAlzheimer's Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment and PreventionDr. Brent Forester, Director of Geriatric Psychiatry Research, McLean Hosp.
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242201612_DECEMBERHelping at-risk children: The Home for Little WanderersRick Houpt, Home Management
241201611_NOVEMBER Drug Development: An Entrepreneur's PerspectiveBarbara S. Fox, PhD
240201610_OCTOBER New Jobs For MassachusettsMike Hruby, President, New Jobs for Massachusetts
239201609_SEPTEMBERHow Microbes Have Shaped Our PlanetKen Coleman, Ph.D.
238201608_AUGUSTAdventures Of A Star WarriorRob Huffman
237201607_JULYPreventing Depression in Our TeensBob Anthony. President, Adolescent Wellness, Inc
236201606_JUNEEnergy Efficiency ProductsPhil Scarbro. Vice President, Energy Federation, Inc.
235201605_MAY The Greater Boston Food BankMelanie Toner and Jill Snider
234201604_APRIL Our Energy FuturePhil Giudice, CEO, AMBRI Corp.
233201603_MARCH Helping Hands - Monkey HelpersLynn Trimby and Susan Keyes
232201602_FEBRUARY Brain Injuries: Causes, Prevention and SupportNicole Godaire: The Brain Injury and Support Association of Massachusetts
231201601_JANUARYSafety Awareness Scott Nix - Chief of Sudbury's Blues
230201600-BREAK
229201512_DECEMBERJustice Denied: The Incarceration of Japanese-Americans During World War IIMargaret Yamamoto
228201511_NOVEMBER Asteroids: Fact or FictionDr. Grant H. Stokes
227201510_OCTOBER The Driver-Vehicle InterfaceBryan Reimer, PhD
226201509_SEPTEMBERActon Discovery MuseumNeil Gordon, CEO
225201508_AUGUSTAsset Allocation ResearchDirk Hofschire, Fidelity Asset Management
224201507_JULYMicrobes: Friend or Foe?Dr. Ken Coleman
223201506_JUNEAll About Flying Model HelicoptersJohn Walsh & Andy Argenio
222201505_MAY U.S.Navy's "Stealth" Destroyer DDG-1000Stuart Karon
221201504_APRIL On-Line Learning for Mature LearnersGlenn Strehle
220201503_MARCH All About ClocksRobert Frishman
219201502_FEBRUARY No Meeting
218201501_JANUARYHistory of the Boston Post Road (Rte. 20)Bryan Farr
217201500-BREAK
216201412_DECEMBER Asset Allocation & The Market OutlookJohn 0lliquist
215201411_NOVEMBER Burton Training Camp for KidsRon Burton
214201410_OCTOBER Big Time GamblingBob Steele
213201409_SEPTEMBER Evolution: Is it just a theory?James Metcalf
212201408_AUGUST History of SudburyHarold Cutler
211201407_JULY Cities from the Arabian DesertJake Kuykendall
210201406_JUNE Computer SecurityDr. Sanford Sherizen
209201405_MAY Tour of EcuadorMark Hopkins
208201404_APRIL Waste ManagementJim Nocella
207201403_MARCH Social Aspects of AgingDr. Lisa D'Ambrosio
206201402_FEBRUARY Meeting cancelled. Due to Snow
205201401_JANUARYClassic CarsJim Cosgrove
204201400-BREAK
203201312_DECEMBER Cataracts Dr. Mandi Kunen
202201311_NOVEMBER The MIT Science Museum John Durant
201201310_OCTOBER Science of and Personalities in Astronomy Marcia Bartusiak
200201309_SEPTEMBER Sailing across the Atlantic Susie Klein
199201308_AUGUST Stellar Evolution Prof. Anna Frebel
198201307_JULY History of Radar Eli Brookner
197201306_JUNE Canoe Expeditions Jeremy Harrison
196201305_MAY The Art of Mergers David Fubini
195201304_APRIL BayPath Elder Services Inc Monica Alley, Susan Cote and Amy DeMichele
194201303_MARCH No Meeting
193201302_FEBRUARY No Meeting
192201301_JANUARY The Growing Economic and Social Divide Dr. Sarah Parrott
191201300-BREAK
190201212_DECEMBER The Framingham Heart Study Michael L Chuang MD December
189201211_NOVEMBER Stem Cells Brock Reeve November
188201210_OCTOBER Antiques Keith Funston Jr.October
187201209_SEPTEMBER Taking a new look at Old Age Dr Joseph F CoughlinSeptember
186201208_AUGUST Attack on Pearl Harbor Gerry HertlanderAugust
185201207_JULY Eclipses Kelly Beatty July
184201206_JUNE Sudbury Valley Trustees Mr. Ron McAdow June
183201205_MAY The U.S. Intelligence Community Dr Robert Naka May
182201204_APRIL Longfellow's Wayside Inn John Cowden and Guy LeBlancApril
181201203_MARCH The Halifax Explosion of 1917 Dr Craig DonaldsonMarch
180201202_FEBRUARY Military Dental Care in Afghanistan Dr Robert Harrington, Lt Colonel, US ArmyFebruary
179201201_JANUARY The New Fiscal Realities Michael J Widmer, President, Massachusetts Taxpayers FoundationJanuary
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176201112_DECEMBER Traumatic Brain Injury Dr. Robert Cantu
175201111_NOVEMBER Day In The Life Of A Nuclear Attack Submarine Captain Mark Lenci
174201110_OCTOBER Architecture of the Absurd Dr. Silber
173201109_SEPTEMBER Investing: Institutional vs Individual Jerry Mitchell
172201108_AUGUST Sports Medicine Dr. Robert Leach
171201107_JULY Air Defense Bill Delaney
170201106_JUNE Observational Astronomy Professor Edmund Bertschinger
169201105_MAY Paul Revere Prof. Robert Martello
168201104_APRIL Naval Aviation Tom Hudner
167201103_MARCH The Carroll School for dyslexia Stephen Wilkins
166201102_FEBRUARY Intellectual Property Deirdre Sanders and Mark Solomon
165201101_JANUARY The Registry of Motor Vehicles Rachel Kaprielian
164201100-BREAK
163201012_DECEMBER A trip to Cuba Don Sackman
162201011_NOVEMBER Moon Landings Tye Brady
161201010_OCTOBER Discovery Museum Neil Gordon
160201009_SEPTEMBER Investment Strategies James H. Lowell
159201008_AUGUST The Cape Wind Project Mark Rogers
158201007_JULY The speaker was unable to come
157201006_JUNE Climate Change Professor Anthony Penna
156201005_MAY No Meeting
155201004_APRIL Diabetes mellitus Dr. David Campbell
154201003_MARCH Prostate Cancer Dr. Robert C. Eyre
153201002_FEBRUARY The Women's Correctional Institution in Framingham Lynn Bisonnette
152201001_JANUARY Water, Water Everywhere Fred Laskey, Mass Water Resources Authority
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150200912_DECEMBERWealth Management James Joslin
149200912_DECEMBERWealth ManagementRenee Kwok
148200911_NOVEMBER Making A Difference in Rural Honduras Mark Hopkins
147200910_OCTOBER State Government Tom Conroy
146200909_SEPTEMBER Science and Technology in Education Dr. Spicer
145200908_AUGUST The mega-floods of the Pacific Northwest Jon Strong
144200907_JULY Iran Bob DeCoteau
143200906_JUNE The P-38 Lightning Michael Terry
142200905_MAY Coronary Artery Disease Dr. Gerald L. Evans
141200904_APRIL The Global Positioning System (GPS) and How it Works Bill Delaney
140200903_MARCH The Red Sox Bob Lobel (WBZ Sportscaster)
139200902_FEBRUARY Devon Island: Arctic Canada Mike Patterson
138200901_JANUARY Influenza Type A Epidemiology Ms. Alissa Scharf
137200900-BREAK
136200812_DECEMBERAdvances in Chemical Engineering and Nano-technologyDr. Robert Langer, Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Director of the Langer Lab in MIT's Department of Chemical Engineering
135200811_NOVEMBER The Collings Foundation, a non¬profit, educational foundation for vintage aircraft and carsHunter Chaney, Director of Marketing for the Collings Foundation, headquartered in Stow, MA
134200810_OCTOBER "The Perfect Storm", events and the survival of Ernie Hazard Michael Tougias , author of Fatal Forcast
133200809_SEPTEMBERThe Obesity Epidemic, watch what we eatKarin Weinberg, consulting nutritionist
132200808_AUGUSTThe leadership that Massachusetts displayed in the industrialization of America in the nineteenth century.Chaim Rosenberg ,
131200807_JULY"Secret and Dangerous Night of the Son Tay POW Raid"Bill Guenon, a former Air Commando Pilot and a Senior Air Traffic Controller
130200806_JUNEIssues in the MA 13th DistrictThomas P. Conroy, 13th District State Representative for Sudbury, Wayland and Lincoln
129200805_MAY Socially Responsible Investing, Hedge Funds and Annual ReportsJohn F. DeSantis, Certified Financial Adviser,
128200804_APRIL The Joseph Salvati case Dan Rea, radio (WBZ) and TV host (Channel 4)
127200803_MARCH Overview of the "Progressive Era" (end of the 19th century and continued for two decades into the 20th)Bernard Shuster,
126200802_FEBRUARY "Solutions Benefiting Life" (SBL)" and Aquasif Clean Water SystemsDavid Elliott, founder of SBL a non-profit.
125200801_JANUARYEmergency Medicine Issues and demandsDr. Joseph Bergen, the Director of the Emerson Hospital Emergency Room (ER),
124200800-BREAK
123200712_DECEMBERThe AstraZeneca Hope Lodge BostonTom Sellers, Debra Aharonian, and Chris Thomas, New England Division of the American Cancer Society
122200711_NOVEMBER Obesity and Diabesity's Issues in the general populationArturo R. Rolla, MD,
121200710_OCTOBER Intricacies of Science and Art interfacesDr. Alan Lightman, Adjunct Professor of Humanities, Creative Writing, Physics at MIT.
120200709_SEPTEMBERMy experiences with Organized crime strike forces, and criminal appeals casesCynthia Young, former attorney at the U.S. Justice Department , and the U.S. Attorney's office in Boston.
119200708_AUGUSTThe 10 key system elements of the U.S. Navy's new Zumwalt Class Destroyer program, namely the DDG-1000.Michael Hoeffler, VP of Future Naval Capability for Integrated Defense Systems of the Raytheon Company
118200707_JULYRecognize the image?: Conjure up our recollections of the last hundred years Ted Perry ,
117200706_JUNEThe Urban Ecology InstituteEric Strauss, Director of Science at the Urban Ecology Institute at Boston College
116200705_MAY Hiking through some of the pathless and distant areas of the Yukon TerritoryMike Patterson , RMA member
115200704_APRIL Life in contempoary Russia and post-Soviet cultureRobert Friel, Russian language teacher
114200703_MARCH How Information Technology (IT) is reshaping our livesJohn Gantz, chief research officer of International Data Corporation
113200702_FEBRUARY Native American Acheology Douglas Currie, an archaeologist and the Conservator for the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
112200701_JANUARYMy Tour in Iraq, in the US Naval Reserve, with the MarinesDr. Thomas Risser, MD, Cardiology Specialty
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110200612_DECEMBERHow I spent my Summer: wildlife research at the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve in PeruMark Hopkins, wildlife researcher
109200611_NOVEMBER Adminssion process at Olin College2 admission coordinators and 5 students rom Olin College, on site
108200610_OCTOBER The functions of the U.S., Attorney's Office for the District of MassachusettsJim Farmer, Criminal Chief and Chief of the Anti-terrorism and National Security Section
107200609_SEPTEMBERThe story of the website business that he and Jerry Remy have organizedJohn O'Rourke, Red Sox website enthusiast
106200608_AUGUSTSPEAKER CANCELLED
105200607_JULYThe detection (screening), staging and new approaches to treatment of the "big C" (Cancer) in modern care for the disease.Dr. Jon DuBois MD, Chair of the Cancer Committee at the Bethke Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital
104200606_JUNEThe GPS Attitude Navigation Experiment (GANE) and Space Shttle experimentsBill Johnson, Draper Labs Retiree
103200605_MAY Earthwatch and African rhinocerosMark Hopkins,
102200604_APRIL Functions performed by the Middlesex District Attorney's officeMartha Coakley, District Attorney Middlesex County
101200603_MARCH "Inventing the Charles River "Karl Haglund, author
100200602_FEBRUARY The Turtle Creek Winery and wine making in Lincoln MAKip Kumler,
99200601_JANUARY1942 US Japanese-American Internment campsDr Yutaka Kobayashi, RMA m,ember
98200600-BREAK
97200512_DECEMBERHis journey was to the northern end of Ellesmere Island, in the "High Arctic". Mike Patterson, RMA member
96200511_NOVEMBER Absentee Ballots and other issuesWilliam Galvin, MA Secretary of State
95200510_OCTOBER Passenger RailGovernor Michael Dukakis, governor of MA
94200509_SEPTEMBERHurricanes and Hurricane KatrinaEd Carroll, Channel 4 meterologist
93200508_AUGUST"The Treasury Notes", a musical groupBob Crane, former MA Teasurer
92200507_JULYNewspaper CartoonestDave Granlund, Newspaper Cartoonist
91200506_JUNE"Yesterday's science fiction is here today" Dr. Harold Wilkinson, neurological surgeon
90200505_MAY Lexia Learning SystemsBob Lemire, and John Konvalinka
89200504_APRIL "the Diner Man" and Diners in MARichard Gutman,
88200503_MARCH Intellectual Property Issues in a digitized worldEdward Perlman, Boston Laywer
87200502_FEBRUARY The Boston Red Sox and the 2004 World SeriesLeigh Montville, Global Sprots Reporter
86200501_JANUARYExpert witness and the Legal systemDr. Jerome Rogoff, Forensic Psychiatry
85200500-BREAK
84200412_DECEMBERThe bizarre world of "improbable research". Marc Abrahams, editor of The Annals of Improbable Research
83200411_NOVEMBER Oriental RugsArthur Gregorian
82200410_OCTOBER Issues relevent to SudburyPAMELA RESOR, State Senator
81200409_SEPTEMBERMake-A-Wish FoundationJULIE ABEL, Director of Program Services at Make-A-Wish
80200408_AUGUSTA five day trek on the Milford Track in New ZealandAnthony Penna Professor, Environmental History Northeastern University
79200407_JULYDiabetes, current status of the disease.Dr. Aldo Rossini Director, Division of Diabetes. UMass Medical School
78200406_JUNEThe Polaroid BankruptcyPeter Gossels Lawyer and Wayland Town Moderator
77200405_MAY Why there are cases in which the federal presence is more effective than local efforts.James B. Fanner Chief, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney's Office, MA.
76200404_APRIL A personal experience with the early development of the atomic bombEdwin Bragdon, Manhattan Project Physicist
75200403_MARCH Historical entrepreneurship in Essex Mass.Michael Rutstein, Sudbury Entrepreneur
74200402_FEBRUARY Exciting adventure on Baffin Island's Soper RiverMike Patterson RMA Member
73200401_JANUARYThe Common Cause organization Pam Wilmot, Exec. Director Common Cause Massachusetts
72200400-BREAK
71200312_DECEMBERCosmic EventsJ. Kelly Beatty, Exec. Editor of Sky & Telescope Magazine
70200311_NOVEMBER Media and the Legal SystemMartha Coakley, District Attorney Middlesex County
69200310_OCTOBER Origin of the Brattle Book ShopKenneth Gloss, Proprietor - Brattle Book Shop
68200309_SEPTEMBERTime as CEO of Perini Construction Corporation and their experiences in the mid-east during the 1970's and 1980'sDavid B. Perini, Commissioner of the Division of Capital Asset Management for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and former CEO, Perini Corporation
67200308_AUGUSTSocietal Ills and the Legal SystemJudge Robert Rufo, West Roxbury District Court
66200307_JULYForty Years in Boston TelevisionJohn Henning, Senior Correspondent - WBZ TV4
65200306_JUNEWorld War II Museum in NatickMark Schmidt, Curator of World War II Museum in Natick
64200305_MAY The Framingham Heart StudyDr. Daniel Levy, Director, Framingham Heart Study
63200304_APRIL Sport in SocietyPeter Roby, Director of Northeastern University's Center for the Study of Sport in Society
62200303_MARCH The Apollo Program ChallengesDavid Reed, Mission Controller in the Apollo Program
61200302_FEBRUARY Progress in Modern Neurosurgery Charles A. Fager, M.D., Chairman Emeritus of the Lahey Clinic's Department of Neurosurgery
60200301_JANUARYThe present energy usage situation and Renewable Energy SourcesRobert Pratt, Director of the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust
59200300-BREAK
58200212_DECEMBERThe Life and times of Howard BlackburnNathanial Stone
57200211_NOVEMBER The Want Advertiser and American EntrepreneurismNancy and Bill Grellier
56200210_OCTOBER Raising Funds to Run for Political OfficeDavid H. Locke
55200209_SEPTEMBERA visit to AntarcticaPeter Amati
54200208_AUGUSTNO MEETING
53200207_JULYSt. James and a Spanish PilgrimageProfessor Anthony Penna
52200206_JUNEThe Federal ReserveDeborah E. Bloomberg, Economic Education Specialist with the Public and Community Affairs Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
51200205_MAY Baseball Underground / Boston Baseball PublicationsMichael Rutstein
50200204_APRIL Olympic ProgramsMr. Paul E. George, Vice Chair and Director of the United States Olympic Committee
49200203_MARCH European antisemitism in the 30's and 40'sMax Michelson, Raytheon retiree
48200202_FEBRUARY A picture of MA's current situation — both economic and fiscal.Michael J. Widmer, President of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation.
47200201_JANUARYOverview of research in modern astronomyDr. Hale Bradt, MIT
46200200-BREAK
45200112_DECEMBEROlin CollegeDuncan Murdoch, Vice President for External Relations & Enrollment at Olin College of Engineering
44200111_NOVEMBER Security issues after 9/11/2021William A. Hawthorne, retired Secret Service and security consultant
43200110_OCTOBER Learning some MannersJeanne Comeau
42200109_SEPTEMBERAbbreviated meeting due to 9/11 tragedyNO SPEAKER
41200108_AUGUSTExperiences working for the CelticsWayne Levy
40200107_JULYAnecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories about the World of BaseballDick Berardino
39200106_JUNECampaign Finance ReformMarty Meehan, MA Congressman
38200105_MAY Labor LawMark Kaplan, a principal in the law firm of Kaplan, Lenow & McCarthy
37200104_APRIL I-Team ReporterJoe Bergantino
36200103_MARCH Whitey BulgerDick Lehr, Boston Globe Reporter
35200102_FEBRUARY The role of the chef in a small kitchen.Mr. Hamersley
34200101_JANUARYLincoln LaboratoryDr. David Briggs
33200100-BREAK
32200012_DECEMBERThe Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MRE)Gerald A. Dars
31200011_NOVEMBER Ancient CivilizationProfessor Francis J. Smith
30200010_OCTOBER Massachusetts Audubon SocietyJohn Hanson Mitchell
29200009_SEPTEMBERThe Submarine ForceChief Warrant Officer Wolber , a submariner
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26200006_JUNE"Verdict in Memphis: Who Slew the Dreamer?"Rev. Mike Clark, media liaison for the King Family
25200005_MAY The M. B. T. A.Hasty Evans
24200004_APRIL U.S.S. ConstitutionCommander David M. Cashman
23200003_MARCH State Police Crime Lab Dr. Carl M. Selavka, Director of the State Police Crime Laboratory in Sudbury
22200002_FEBRUARY The Central Artery Project UpdateJack Quinlan, the Director of Public Affairs for the Central Artery project,
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19199912_DECEMBER"Meeting Today's Challenges"Ron Burton
18199911_NOVEMBER A Mt. Kilimanjaro adventureMike Patterson
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14199907_JULYAngel Flight of New EnglandLarry Camerlin, founder of Angel Flight of New England.
13199906_JUNEWork at the Lincoln Library and with the Chestnut Hill Mall.Ed Williams,
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10199903_MARCH Wayland and the Great DepressionGeorge Lewis. George, a retired professor of Geography at Boston University,
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8199901_JANUARYHistory of the Sudbury Fire DepartmentChief Dunne, Sudbury Fire Department
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5199811_NOVEMBER Wayland Police Department ActivitiesChief Jerry Galvin, Waland Police Department
4199810_OCTOBER RMA Inaugural Meeting;Wayne Clemens, Host;
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