Seminars

This is a tentative, partial list. Please check back often for updates, which will include seminar dates, times and descriptions.

UPDATED: April 11, 2008
 

Seminar Title	Presenter(s)
Technical
Aqua-Hot and Hydro-Hot Heating Systems	Bill Moxon
Basics of Refrigeration	Brent Grieves
Caterpillar Engine	Tony Kapustka
Cummins Engine	Mark Conover
Dealing With RVers’ Least Favorite Task	Ran Chamberlain
Detroit Diesel Engine	John Quick
Driving With The Allison World Transmission	Larry Dodson
Freightliner Custom Chassis Preventive Maintenance	Larry Dorer
Generator Maintenance Roundtable	Bill Hazell, moderator
Introduction to Satellite 101	Royal Lamb, moderator
LP Gas Systems	Bill Hazell
Motorhome Tires: What You Need to Know to Take Care of Them	Kris Fetig
RV Batteries	Gale Kimbrough
RV Charging Systems	Bill Hazell
RV Diesel 101	Jim Brightly Moderator and representatives from Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit Diesel
RV Inverter/Charger Systems	Jim Brightly, moderator
RV Weight & Tire Safety	RV Safety & Education Foundation
Satellite TV Technical Talk	Royal Lamb, moderator
Spare Parts & Key Questions	Gary Bunzer
Spartan Chassis Maintenance	Mike O'Neil
The Spring Shakedown	Gary Bunzer
Steering, Suspensions, Coach Ride, & Handling	Robert Henderson
Supplemental Towed Car Braking	Jim Brightly moderator
Ten Maintenance Tips Every Motorhome Owner Should Know	Gary Bunzer
Toilet Maintenance & RV Chemicals	Mary Burrows
Towing Roundtable	Jim Brightly moderator
What Every Motorhome Owner Should Know About Tires	Doug Jones
Winterizing Your RV	Gary Bunzer
Workhorse & Late-Model Chevrolet Chassis Maintenance	Jesse Kauppinen
Educational
5 Insider Tips on Saving Money on Your RV Insurance	Jack Ingle
Avoid the Brain Drain	Diane Dunsmore
Back Health	Dahelia and Wayne Hunt
Bare Facts & Sun Fun	Louise Butler
Basic Battery Maintenance	John Dunsmore
Beautifying and Protecting Your Coach	Ken Neuman
Caravan Alaska “The Last Great Frontier”	David Smith (Preferred RV Vacations)
Care and Purchasing Fine Jewelry	Jan Williams
Caring for Your RV: Using the Right Cleaning Tools for the Right Job	Lexa Comstock
Chapter Web Sites	Michael Canode
Chicken Soup for Meetings	Joy Myers (parliamentarian)
Coach-Net Emergency Road Service	Tabitha Lederer and Patrick Cipres
Confessions of a Professional Eater	Eleanor Ostman
Coping With Medical Emergencies at Home and Away From Home	Beverly Lofty, R.N
Digital Diesel Instrumentation and Diagnostics with Silverleaf	Martin Perlot
Don’t Be Afraid of Your Computer	Chuck Borcher
Don’t Go Without Velcro!	George Reese
Early Morning Workout for All	Dahelia and Wayne Hunt
Every RVer Needs a Blog!	Geeks On Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
Fire & Life Safety in Your RV	Mac McCoy
FMCA & Member Benefits	Don Eversmann
Frustration Free RVing	George Reese
Full-Timing	FMCA’s Full Timers Chapter
Google Earth	Geeks On Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
Governing Board Training	Don Eversmann
Health Considerations for Hypertension, Diabetes, and Coronary Heart Disease	Dahelia & Wayne Hunt
High Speed Internet	Geeks On Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
High-Speed Internet	Geeks On Tour (Jim Guld)
Honey! Let’s Clean the RV	Janet Trannum
How to Turn Your RV Into a Tax Deduction	Richard Parker
Insight Into The HDTV Revolution	Daryl Bassard
International RV Travel Opportunities	Jim Elmlinger
Introduction to Geocaching	Wilt & Barbara Greenwood
Joint Health and Living With Arthritis	Dahelia & Wayne Hunt
Knee & Shoulder Health and Exercise	Dahelia & Wayne Hunt
Making a Difference with Habitat for Humanity	Linda & Lynn Laymon
Managing Digital Photos with Picasa	Geeks On Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
Mapping Programs Roundtable	Chuck Borcher, moderator
MEDEX — The Travel Program That Provides Travel Assistance, Emergency Evacuation, and Repatriation	Jackie Connor
Mexico by RV	Warren Gerz (Fantasy RV Tours)
Microwave-Convection Cooking — Beginner ABCs for Sharp Oven Owners	Janet Sadlack
Microwave-Convection Cooking-On-The-Go	Janet Sadlack
On Road Quilters	Sharon Eversmann
Orientation for First-Time Attendees	Don Eversmann and Maureen Mullarkey
Photo Story 3	Geeks on Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
Practice Safe Computing	Geeks on Tour (Chris & Jim Guld)
RV Driving Safety Program	RV Safety & Education Foundation
RV Electrical Circuits	Allan Hoffman
RVing in Mexico	Jim Tisdale
RV Travel to Canada	Peggi McDonald
Safety Protection	Ron Rominger
Selecting the Right Motorhome for Your Needs	Don Eversmann & Jim Brightly
Sudden Cardiac Arrest and the Use of the AED	Joe Weber, M.D.
There is a Part for You in Our Show at the Walt Disney World Resort	Carlos Colon
What You Should Know About Windshield Chip Repair	Larry Diaz
Windshield Safety 101	George Wade
Crafts
Country French Basket	Marlene Dobrin
Grandmother Bracelet	Barbara Newbern
Paint Along With Josephine	Josephine Jones
Rubber Stamped Greeting Cards	Pat Shepherd
Upholstery Pin	Barbara Newbern
Wine Glass Charms	June Craig
Wire Wrapped Spoon	Barbara Newbern