Sneak Peek - 2026 Sunflower Fair Program

We hope you will enjoy our informative speakers at the Sunflower Fair. Here is a Sneak Peek at the program

Keynote

National Perspective on Fraud and Scams, with Mark Fetterhoff, senior advisor at AARP in Denver

Afternoon Session

Artificial Intelligence - What Kansan should know ??? by Ronnie Williams of Greenbush 

Workshop Topics

Cybersecurity, with Chad Copeland, IT specialist at Network Computer Solutions

Using your Technology, with Traci Hembree, a top level technology educators at Greenbush

Estate Planning and Durable Powers of Attorney, with Alex English, the statewide director of Elder Rights project with Kansas Legal Services

Addressing Elder Abuse, by Paul Shipp, an Assistant Attorney General in the Consumer Protection Division at the Office of the Kansas Attorney General

Alzheimer's & Dementia Awareness, with Michelle Niedens, who directs Alzheimer's Desiase Center's Cognitive Care Network at KU Medical Center

Tai Chi with Lorelle Boxler & Mary Holeman, longtime instructors with the NC-FH AAA

Hoarding Interventions, with Annette Graham, recently retired Director of Central Plains Area Agency on Aging, and adult educator 

Veteran's Benefits Workshop, coordinated by Shelli Sweeney, Public Affairs Director for the Kansas Office on Veteran's Services

Stroke Session, with staff of the KU Stroke Initiative at Salina Regional Health Center

Food is Medicine, by Kelly Whitehair of Kansas State University

Kansas Rural Health Care - What is Happening, a panel discussion including Jaron Caffrey of the Kansas Hospital Association, Karen Mayse of NC-FH AAA and 

Pets In Our Lives: Pet Nutrition by Dr. Trisha Kavsnica of Wildcat Vet Services 

For more information on the 2026 Sunflower Fair, including links to register, please click here for our Sunflower Fair main page.