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SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch - Rising Above Barriers to Overcome Challenges with Sergeant Tina Malenfant
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Rising Above Barriers Lunch Bunch and hear how resilience\, leadership\, and adaptability can help you overcome challenges in both your personal and professional life. In this Rising Above Barriers Lunch Bunch session\, Sergeant Tina Malenfant shares her journey of leadership at every level and the power of pushing past both internal and external obstacles. \nWith over 20 years of experience in law enforcement\, Sergeant Malenfant has built a career grounded in growth\, perseverance\, and service. Beginning in 2001 with the Farmers Branch Police Department\, she has gone on to serve in the McKinney Police Department within the Criminal Investigations Division’s Financial Crimes Unit. \nThroughout her career\, she has trained new officers\, helped establish the department’s Honor Guard Team\, and led complex investigations involving elder fraud\, identity theft\, and forgery. Promoted to Sergeant in 2020\, she now leads within the Financial Crimes Unit\, guiding her team through high-level cases while fostering a solution-focused\, collaborative environment. \nIn this session\, Sergeant Malenfant will share insights on leading in high-pressure environments and how to rise above obstacles to become the kind of leader organizations need to grow and succeed. Her story is a powerful reminder that challenges are not barriers—they are opportunities to lead\, learn\, and create meaningful impact. \nCome ready to learn\, connect\, and be inspired. \nLunch Bunch Speaker Series is an informal conversation around topics of interest to members and nonmembers. Lunch is not provided\, but you are welcome to bring your own. All are welcome. The event is free.
URL:https://mckinneytoday.com/event/lunch-bunch-rising-above-barriers-to-overcome-challenges-with-sergeant-tina-malenfant/
LOCATION:MillHouse\, 610 Elm Street\, Suite 1000\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch - What I Paused For\, What We Almost Missed with Jennifer Seibert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for What I Paused For Lunch Bunch and explore how slowing down can transform the way you see your work\, your creativity\, and the world around you. In this What I Paused For Lunch Bunch session\, Jennifer Seibert shares how intentional observation and everyday moments shaped her creative life and artistic practice. \nWhat happens when you pause long enough to truly notice what’s around you? Through a study grant and a commitment to painting everyday suburban spaces\, Jen built a creative life grounded in attention and presence. She’ll speak candidly about sustaining a long-term creative practice\, the realities of being a working artist\, and what can be discovered in the moments most of us rush past. \nJennifer Seibert is a Professor of Art at Collin College\, co-founder of Chloe Mae Studios\, and an alla prima oil painter whose work explores slowness\, observation\, and the overlooked beauty of everyday suburban life. \nCome ready to reflect\, connect\, and see things a little differently. \nLunch Bunch Speaker Series is an informal conversation around topics of interest to members and nonmembers. Lunch is not provided\, but you are welcome to bring your own. All are welcome. The event is free.
URL:https://mckinneytoday.com/event/lunch-bunch-what-i-paused-for-what-we-almost-missed-with-jennifer-seibert/
LOCATION:MillHouse\, 610 Elm Street\, Suite 1000\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Summer Blooms Floral Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of the season at our Summer Blooms Floral Workshop\, a calm and creative morning designed to inspire connection\, creativity\, and the simple joy of working with fresh flowers. During this hands-on floral design experience\, you’ll create a lush summer arrangement using seasonal blooms at their peak\, featuring vibrant color palettes\, layered textures\, and airy garden-inspired styling. \nGuided step-by-step throughout the workshop\, you’ll learn the fundamentals of floral arranging while exploring techniques for balancing shape\, movement\, color\, and natural composition. From selecting focal flowers to adding delicate finishing touches\, this workshop is designed to help you create an arrangement that feels organic\, elegant\, and uniquely your own. \nThe atmosphere is intentionally relaxed and welcoming\, making it perfect for beginners\, flower lovers\, creatives\, or anyone looking for a meaningful way to slow down and enjoy a beautiful summer morning. Whether you come on your own for a peaceful creative escape or share the experience with a friend\, mother\, daughter\, or partner\, this workshop offers a memorable and inspiring way to spend time together. \nYour registration includes all floral materials and tools needed to create one full arrangement\, along with light floral-inspired refreshments to enjoy during the event. \n✨ Light floral-inspired refreshments included✨ Limited to 10 tables for an intimate setting \nSaturday\, July 18 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n$135 per arrangement (up to 2 guests)
URL:https://mckinneytoday.com/event/summer-blooms-floral-workshop/
LOCATION:MillHouse\, 610 Elm Street\, Suite 1000\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lunch Bunch – Creativity\, Collaboration\, and Community with Meghan Cardwell-Wilson
DESCRIPTION:Join us at MillHouse for Lunch Bunch with Meghan Cardwell-Wilson\, a conversation exploring creativity\, collaboration\, and community through the lens of a working artist and educator. Meghan is a Professor of Dance and Dance Discipline Lead at Collin College and a performer with Full Circle Dance. She previously spent ten years with Muscle Memory Dance Theatre (M2DT) as a performer\, choreographer\, and company manager. \nIn this honest and engaging Lunch Bunch conversation\, Meghan shares what it really looks like to build a life in the arts while navigating the realities of burnout\, balance\, and creative sustainability. She reflects on how her experiences have shaped the way she approaches collaboration and how small shifts in the creative process can make artistic work feel more connected\, supportive\, and joyful. \nWhether you are an artist\, entrepreneur\, educator\, or simply someone craving more meaningful creative connection\, this discussion offers thoughtful insight into building community while protecting your energy and passion for the work you love. \nLunch Bunch Speaker Series is an informal conversation around topics of interest to members and nonmembers. Lunch is not provided\, but you are welcome to bring your own. All are welcome. The event is free.
URL:https://mckinneytoday.com/event/lunch-bunch-creativity-collaboration-and-community-with-meghan-cardwell-wilson/
LOCATION:MillHouse\, 610 Elm Street\, Suite 1000\, McKinney\, TX\, 75069\, United States
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