Bestselling author, sports columnist and radio host, Mitch Albom will serve as the honored keynote speaker for The Second Mask Project Luncheon. Author of six consecutive number one New York Times bestsellers - including Tuesdays
with Morrie, the bestselling memoir of all time. Columnist for The Detroit Free Press since 1985 and a panelist on ESPN's The Sports Reporters, Albom has been named the #1 Sports Columnist in the Nation by the Associated Press Sports
Editors (APSE) 13 times. Also, in 2010 received the APSE Red Smith Award for lifetime achievement, and in 2013, was inducted into the Sportswriters Hall of Fame.

About the Mask Artist: Leslie Ann Aguillard is a career artist, educator, and a member of both the Colorado Artist’s Guild and of the Women’s Caucus for Art, and has contributed painted masks to the Hospice Mask Project in the past. Leslie became ordained as an Independent Catholic Priest in 2012 at the age of 66. Leslie received her art degree from Illinois State University in 1968. She has lived and shown her art as well as organized many art exhibits for other artists in Denver since 1976. She started Artemis Arts in 1978, a commercial and fine art studio: Artemis Arts, PO Box 40435, Denver, CO 80204 Website: www.artsavestheworld.com; Facebook: https:www.facebook.com/leslie.a.aguillard; Also on Linked In and on Twitter as LeslieArtist1; Email: lesliereiki@msn.com