Posts by Ken Rivenbark
Bringing the Family Back to the Table
Southern Heirlooms March Promo from Ken Rivenbark on Vimeo.
Read MoreKen’s Top Ten Traits of a Southern Gentleman
Character traits I feel most define the Southern Gentleman are manners, courtesy and respect of others, and personal grooming. A Southern Gentleman has a strong enough self-esteem, that he can naturally put another person’s feelings before his own. The following ten traits that I have listed are not new. Southern Gentlemen have been incorporating…
Read MoreThe Montgomery Independent, January 28, 2016
RIVENBARK NAMED TO BOARD MONTGOMERY, AL…Dr. Ken Rivenbark has been named to the Friends of the Alabama Governor’s Mansion Board of Directors, announced Board President Stephen Brickley. Dr. Rivenbark, a nationally known education consultant, is the creator and host of the cable television show “Southern Heirlooms with Ken Rivenbark.” “We’re delighted to welcome Ken to…
Read MoreKen’s Nine Most Interesting Facts About the Life and Legacy of Thomas Chippendale
1. Chippendale is the most well-known name associated with antique furniture. Thomas Chippendale, a cabinetmaker, was England’s foremost furniture designer during the 18th Century and the first person whose name is associated with a style of furniture that was not nobility. 2. Born in 1718 at Otley, in West Yorkshire, England, Thomas Chippendale was…
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Bring the Family Back to the Table, Early Works Family Dinner
I am not sure I can thank you enough for speaking at the Early Works Family Dinner. You did an amazing job and have my friends and I really thinking and acting on it all. You made so many great points that we have taken to heart! Thank you so very much sharing your wisdom…
Read MoreHouston Presentation on Chinese Export Porcelain
Ken, we cannot thank you enough for sharing so much of your knowledge with us. It was wonderful to be so entertained as well as learn. Personally, I am more excited about Chinese Porcelain than ever. We can’t wait until your next visit to Houston, and hope we will be on your schedule. Blessings, Gaye…
Read MoreHouston Presentation on Preserving Our Family Heirlooms
We cannot say thank you enough for coming to Houston and for your fabulous presentation to our Garden Club on Preserving Our Family Heirlooms. Your insight was brilliant and very personal. Claudia and Brad Dorsey Houston, Texas
Read MoreA Southern Family Christmas
It was a special kind of day I thought! Ken, you put everyone in a holiday mood and I loved the details of Christmas long ago and the great ideas for families to do with each other to make memories. That makes Christmas last a life time and even beyond. Linda Smith Huntsville, Alabama Ken,…
Read MoreEight Interesting Facts About Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
The following are eight interest things about Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald that one may not know. While researching Zelda, I came to the personal conclusions that Zelda had a zest for life that no one of her day could touch. Her artistic flare forever changed the opinion of women and their place in the world. She…
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