She is the first woman in history to row solo from California to Hawaii and the author of “Rowing the Atlantic: Lessons Learned On the Open Ocean” {Simon & Schuster} For more information on Roz, visit www.rozsavage.com.

She is a multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner who is probably best known for her role as Dr. Quinn in the series “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.” She also starred in the cult fan favorite “Somewhere in Time” with the late Christopher Reeve and was seen recently on the hit TV show “Dancing With the Stars.” She will share her inspirational story and encourage others to share theirs in the “Open Hearts Community.” Go to www.keepanopenheart.com for more information.

She is a psychiatrist specializing in psychopharmacology and is an assistant professor of psychiatry at NYU School of Medicine. She will talk about her new book, “Weekends At Bellevue: Nine Years On the Night Shift At the Psych ER.” {Bantam Books}

Steve will talk about holiday scams.

She is a stage IV Cancer survivor and the author of “Nana, What’s Cancer? {American Cancer Society}

She is a New York native and made her feature film debut in Martin Scorsese’s “Goodfellas” as Ray Liotta’s junkie mistress. She also stars in HBO’s “Entourage” and on this season’s “Dancing With the Stars.” She will talk about her family member’s success story over Bipolar Depression. For more information, go to www.FacingBipolar.com.

She is the author of “Elder Rage, or Take My Father….Please! How To Survive Caring For Aging Parents.” {Impressive Press} She also has a radio show called “Coping With Caregiving.” For more information, visit www.elderrage.com. November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.

She served under both Clinton and Carter. She was appointed as Ambassador by Clinton and confirmed by the Senate in 1997. She also served as deputy assistant to President Jimmy Carter in the White House. Ladies Home Journal named her “One of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Washington.” She will talk about her book, “Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World.” {Berrett-Koehler Publishers} Go to www.lindatarrwhelan.com for more information.

He is an orthopedic surgeon and medical expert who served on the Senatorial Inner Circle and presidential medical Roundtables in Washington, DC during the Reagan and Bush administrations. He will talk about his book, “ANATHEMA! America’s War On Medicine: A Veteran Doctor Offers a Cure For What Ails America’s Health Care System.” {Trafford Press}

She is the executive director of the Center For Medicare Advocacy and will talk about the Medicare “Improvement Standard” Advocacy and Education Initiative. You can e-mail your personal stories at improvement@medicareadvocacy.org.

Steve will talk about people with 401k’s not cashing them in during bad times.  Steve is the author of “The Truth About Avoiding Scams” and “The Truth About Buying Annuities” both published by Prentice Hall.

He was the first person at the age of 33 to walk to both the North and South Poles. He will talk about his book, “ANTARCTICA 2041: My Quest To Save the Earth’s Last Wilderness.” {Broadway Books} For more information, visit www.2041.com.

He is an attorney who practices law in Cambridge, MA and will talk about tort reform and the changes proposed for medical care for universal coverage.

He is professor emeritus of history at California State University and the author of “The Making Of An Elder Culture: Reflections On the Future Of America’s Most Audacious Generation.” {New Society Publishers}

He is one of the foremost authorities on heart health and the author of “The Cleveland Clinic Guide To Heart Failure.” {Kaplan Publishing}

He anchors CBS Television Network’s NFL pre-game show, The NFL Today and the author of “Role Of a Lifetime: Reflections On Faith, family, and Significant Living.” {FaithWords}

He is the editor-in-chief of national Geographic Adventure magazine and will talk about his book “The New Age Of Adventure: 10 Years of Great Writing.” {National Geographic}

Steve will talk about whether your insurance company will be able to pay your annuity. Plug his book “The Truth About Buying Annuities” published by Prentice Hall.

She is the author of “The Sugarless Plum: A Ballerina’s Triumph Over Diabetes.” {Harlequin} Zippora is a former soloist ballerina with the New York City Ballet, where she performed from 1983-1999.

She is the associate dean of Mason’s School of Nursing in the college of Health and Human Services. She is also a Gerontological nurse. She will talk about a new geriatric training program that will eventually be made available to other nursing schools outside of the region.

He is the author of “And Party Every Day.” {Backbeat Books} This is the story of two men, cousins Larry Harris and Neil Bogart and the empire they built through Casablanca Records. Casablanca was famous for signing huge acts like KISS, Donna Summer, and The Village People.

He is the grandson of Jimmy McHugh and will talk about “I Feel a Song Coming On: The Life of Jimmy McHugh” by Alyn Shipton. {University of Illinois Press} Jimmy McHugh is the creator of favorites such as “I’m In the Mood For Love” and “On the Sunny Side of the Street.” This is the first part of the interview. The focus is mainly on his grandfather and how “I’m In the Mood For Love” came about.

In this part of the interview he speaks about his career as a photographer and how he has photographed famous celebrities like Tina Turner and Clint Eastwood. His photographs will be at the Farmani Gallery in Brooklyn in December. Go to www.jimmchugh.com for more information.

Julie Andrews is one of the most recognized figures in the entertainment world and a best selling author for more than 35 years. She has collaborated with her daughter Emma on a deluxe fully illustrated anthology, “Julie Andrews’ Collection of Favorite Poems, Songs and Lullabies.” {Little Brown Books for Young Readers}

Steve will talk about the Ohio Supreme Court imposing a 6.4 million dollar fine against a company that swindled seniors. He will talk about the lesson to be learned and what to avoid.

She is one of the world’s major international best-selling authors, translated into thirty-six languages across more than fifty countries. She is the world’s best-selling crime writer and founder of the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine. She will talk about her latest Kay Scarpetta novel called “The Scarpetta Factor.” {Putnam}

He is the author of “A Light In the Midst of Darkness.” {Xulon Press} The book helps families deal with crisis surrounding illness. For more information, visit www.miracleshappentoday.com.

She is an award-winning film and documentary producer, writer, and actress. Her latest film is called “Killing Kasztner: The Jew Who Dealt with Nazis.”The film began playing on October 23^rd at Cinema Village in New York, and theatrically in major cities. For more information, visit www.killingkasztner.com