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SEMINAR INTRODUCTION

• Good evening, my name is Erica Faye Watson and it’s my honor toserve your Mistress

of Ceremonies for AARP’s Fabulous 50 Plus session entitled: “Fabulously Ageless with
the amazing Mrs. KimColes
• Mrs.Coles truly needs no introduction but please allow me to brag on her for just a
moment…
• Well-known comedienne,actress,author, playwright,speaker andTV personality KIM
COLES continues to bring her fresh take on love, life, and laughter to comedy club
stages across the nation.She is truly a renaissance woman.Best known for her five-
season turn as the unforgettable “Synclaire” on FOX’s ground-breaking comedy series,
Living Single, MS. COLES has starred in numerous hit television programs including
Frasier, Six Feet Under, In Living Color, One on One and the uproarious TBS comedy
series 10 Items Or Less.Kim has been a guest co-host for various shows,includingThe
View,The Talk and Good Day Live. She was the host of BET’s My Black is Beautiful,

celebrating the diverse,collective beauty ofAfrican-American women.
• In life,we all go through a series of ups and downs.When life throws us curveballs,it
can be all too easy for us to ask “Why me?” However, what if we shifted our
perspective and saw the negative events in our lives as blessings in disguise, as giftsthat
we can leverage to make our lives and the lives of others better?
• KIM’s latest ventures include online workshops and academies where she guides others
who are ready to broadcast their brilliance by sharing and leveraging their unique
stories and gifts, so they can leave their legacy. KIM COLES is also an author of 3 best-

selling books,“I’m Free But ItWill CostYou:The Single LifeAccording to Kim Coles.”
“The Gratitude Journal” and“OpenYour Gifts - 22 Lessons for Finding and Embracing
Your Personal Power.”
• OpenYour G.I.F.T.S.,Vol.2,is a collection of stories that encourages us to do just that..
G.I.F.T.S.stands for Gratitude,Intention,Forgiveness,Triumph,and Self-Love,and the
anthology is divided into sections that address each of these themes. Reading the
stories of these authors will inspire you to open your own G.I.F.T.S. and share them
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• I’m sure you’ll agree that how her light,love and laughter truly shines bright.
• Please help me in welcoming Ms. KimColes.