Previous Speaking Engagements & Book Signings


    2011

    January 2011

  • Oakland Mills High School (Columbia Jewish Community School), Columbia, MD -- Jan. 9
  • Jewish Community Center, Rockville, MD -- Jan. 30
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    2010

    December 2010

  • Flagship Car Wash, North Bethesda, MD -- Dec. 11 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Back to Top

    November 2010

  • The Piano Company (ESPN 980 coordinated event), White Flint Mall, Kensington, MD -- Nov. 6
  • Tony and Joe’s Seafood Place, Washington, D.C. -- Nov. 10
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    October 2010

  • Redskins luncheon (proceeds to The Fisher House), Falls Church, VA -- Oct. 26 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Back to Top

    August 2010

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton, Ohio (HOF enshrinement weekend - Russ Grimm) -- Aug. 6-8 (See Photos)
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    2009

    December 2009

  • Quarterback Club Redskins Player of the Year dinner, Falls Church, VA -- Dec. 15
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    September 2009

  • Rockville Library, Rockville, MD, “Friends of the Library" -- Sept. 22 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Back to Top

    May 2009

  • MLK Library, Washington, DC, “Letters About Literature Awards Ceremony" -- May 16 (See Photos)
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    April 2009

  • Wood Acres Elementary School, Bethesda, MD, Grades 3, 4 & 5 -- Apr. 14
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    2008

    December 2008

  • Ritchie Park Elementary School, Potomac, MD, Grades 3, 4 & 5 -- Dec. 8
  • B. Dalton Booksellers, Union Station, Washington, D.C. -- Dec. 12
  • Quarterback Club Redskins Player of the Year dinner, Falls Church, VA -- Dec. 16
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    November 2008

  • “All American Picnic and Thank You,” Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC -- Nov. 14 (See Photos)
  • “We Want Dallas Pep Rally,” Dave & Busters, Rockville, MD -- Nov. 14 (See Photos)
  • Redskins Tailgate Party at Browseabout Books & Cafe, Rehoboth Beach, DE -- Nov. 28
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    October 2008

  • Brig Owens Celebrity Golf Classic, Lowes Island Club, Potomac Falls, VA -- Oct. 20
    (Proceeds benefit Super Leaders: super-leaders.com)
  • Quarterback Club Redskins Players Luncheon, Fairview Park Marriott, Falls Church, VA -- Oct. 21 (See Photos)
  • The Green Turtle Sports Bar & Grille, Germantown, MD -- Oct. 26 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Back to Top

    September 2008

  • 2008 National Book Festival – sponsored by the Library of Congress, National Mall, Washington, DC -- Sept. 27
  • Michael Richman, author of The Redskins Encyclopedia, speaks at a White House breakfast honoring the 70 authors invited to participate in the National Book Festival.
    -- (See Photos)
    -- Click here to view a statement by First Lady Laura Bush at the White House breakfast.
  • Michael Richman gives a presentation in the “Home & Family" pavilion at the National Book Festival.
    -- (See Photos)
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    August 2008

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton, Ohio (HOF Induction - Art Monk & Darrell Green) -- Aug. 1-3 (See Photos)
  • Redskins Tailgate Party at Browseabout Books & Cafe, Rehoboth Beach, DE -- Aug. 7
    -- Click here to view: Cape Gazette, Aug. 19, 2008 – “Redskins fever hits Rehoboth Beach bookstore"
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  • Newseum, "Inside Media: Redskins Report with Michael Richman", Washington, D.C. -- Aug. 31 -- (See Photo)     
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    July 2008

  • Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research via auction on ESPN Radio AM 1050, Bluefield, WV -- July 17
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia was donated to the auction; proceeds went to the Jimmy V Foundation.)
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    June 2008

  • Hoop Dreams Scholarship Fund, 13th Annual Community Festival & Charity Basketball Tournament, Washington, DC -- June 14
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia was donated to the raffle; proceeds went to the Hoop Dreams Scholarship Fund.)
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    May 2008

  • Beall Elementary, Rockville, MD, presentation to second-grade classes -- May 9
  • Washington Redskins Alumni Association annual golf tournament, Lansdowne Resort, Leesburg, VA -- May 14
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia sold in the silent auction for $125; proceeds went to The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington.)
  • Cherry Lane Nursing Center, Laurel, MD -- May 16
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    April 2008

  • "Sports & Entertainment Trivia Challenge," Special Olympics Virginia, Westfields Marriott, Chantilly, VA -- April 2
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia sold in the silent auction for $100; proceeds went to Special Olympics Virginia.)
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    February 2008

  • "A Midwinter Night's Dream " 2008, Hoop Dreams Scholarship Fund -- Feb. 20 -- (See Photos)
    Harry's Tap Room, 2800 Clarendon, Blvd., Arlington, VA
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia sold in the silent auction for $150; proceeds went to Hoop Dreams.)
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    January 2008

  • Steamers Seafood House, 4820 Auburn Ave., Bethesda, MD -- Jan. 5 (w/ Chief Zee)
  • "Redskins Late Night" at Gordon Biersch Brewery-Restaurant in Tysons Corner Center, VA -- Jan. 9 -- (See Photo)
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia sold in the silent auction for $145; proceeds went to Special Olympics Virginia.)
  • Temple Shalom Brotherhood, Chevy Chase, MD -- Jan. 15
  • Chris Samuels & Sean Taylor Pro Bowl Party -- Jan. 24 (w/ Chris Samuels, Gary Clark & Chief Zee) -- (See Photos)
    Bailey's Pub & Grille, 20021 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD
    (A copy of The Redskins Encyclopedia was claimed in the raffle; proceeds went to the Sean Taylor Memorial Fund.)
  • B. Dalton Booksellers, Union Station, Washington, D.C. -- Jan. 25
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    2007

    December 2007

  • Barnes & Noble, Tysons Corner Center, McLean, VA -- Dec. 4 (w/ Pat Fischer) -- (See Photos)
  • Richard Montgomery High School, Rockville, MD, "Stroll Down Memory Lane" -- Dec. 7
  • Barnes & Noble, 4485 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA -- Dec. 8
  • B. Dalton Booksellers, Chesapeake Square SP #228, 4200 Portsmith Blvd., Chesapeake, VA -- Dec. 9
  • Quarterback Club Redskins Player of the Year dinner, Tysons Corner, VA -- Dec. 11 -- (See Photos)
  • B. Dalton Booksellers, Union Station, Washington, D.C. -- Dec. 14
    - (w/ Pat Fischer & 5 former Redskins Cheerleaders) -- (See Photos)
  • The Dancing Crab, 4611 Wisconsin Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. -- Dec. 16 (w/ Chief Zee)
  • Olsson's Books & Records , Penn Quarter, 418 7th St., N.W., Washington, D.C -- Dec. 19
  • Saphire Cafe, 7940 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD -- Dec. 23 (w/ Chief Zee)
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    November 2007

  • 30th Annual NPC Book Fair, National Press Club, Washington, DC -- Nov. 1
  • Olsen's Collectibles, 108 North Queen St., Martinsburg, W.V -- Nov. 3 (w/ Pat Fischer) & (w/ Ron McDole)
    - (In conjunction with The West Virginia Book Faire) -- (See Photos)
  • Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, 38th Annual Book Festival, Rockville, MD -- Nov. 1-11
    (Discussion & Book Signing of The Redskins Encyclopedia -- Sunday, Nov. 4)
    - (w/ Pat Fischer) & (w/ Phil Hochberg) -- (See Photos)
  • Glory Days Grill, Germantown, MD (Redskins-Cowboys game) -- Nov. 18 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photos)
  • Harmony Hall Assisted Living Community, Columbia, MD -- Nov. 19
  • Books-A-Million, Leesburg, VA -- Nov. 24
  • Redskins Tailgate Party at Browseabout Books & Cafe, Rehoboth, DE -- Nov. 25 -- (See Photo)
  • 18th Annual Meet the Authors Night and Book Fair, The University Club of Washington, DC -- Nov. 29
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    October 2007

  • Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Bowie branch, Bowie, MD -- Oct. 2
  • Barnes & Noble, Alexandria, VA -- Oct. 4 (w/ Dexter Manley)
  • 19th Annual Brig Owens Celebrity Golf Classic, Westfields Golf Club, Clifton, VA -- Oct. 11 -- (See Photos)
  • Karibu Books, The Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville, MD -- Oct. 13 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photos)
  • Union Jack's British Pub, Bethesda, MD -- Oct. 14
  • Redskins Night at the Alexandria Sportsman's Club in Alexandria, VA -- Oct. 16, 7
  • University of Maryland football - Homecoming (Maryland vs. Virginia), Riggs Alumni Center -- Oct. 20
  • Barnes & Noble, Rockville, MD -- Oct. 25 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photos)
  • Barnes & Noble, Tysons Corner Mall, McLean, VA -- Oct. 27 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photos)
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    September 2007

  • Politics and Prose Bookstore & Coffeehouse, Washington, D.C. -- Sept. 1 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photos)
  • Mid-Maryland Chapter, American Ex-Prisoners of War, Elks Lodge, Rockville, MD -- Sept. 11
  • Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant, Rockville, MD -- Sept. 18 -- (See Photo)
  • Historical Society of Washington, DC -- Sept. 19
  • The Auld Shebeen Irish Pub and Restaurant, Fairfax, VA -- Sept. 24
  • Quarterback Club Redskins luncheon, That's Amore of Tysons Corner, VA -- Sept. 25 -- (See Photo)
  • D.C. Public Library, Martin Luther King branch -- Sept. 25
  • Barnes & Noble, Reston, VA -- Sept. 27 (w/ Dexter Manley) -- (See Photo)
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    August 2007

  • Redskins Welcome Home Luncheon, The Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner, VA -- Aug. 29
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