Bette has had enthusiastic audiences at the following venues:

San Diego Natural History Museum, Sierra Club, American Heritage Museum, Upstart Crow, Southwestern College, Bookstore, Barnes and Noble in Palm Desert, Latino Books y Mas in Palm Springs, Del Mar Rotary, El Cajon Travel Club, Delta Kappa Gamma Society, Sunbelt Publications' Earth Day, Universal Unitarian Church Women’s Forum, Horton Plaza Local Authors Fair, Suncera Talk Radio Blog, Kiwanis Clubs: San Diego, El Cajon Valley, Crest, Alpine, Pacific Beach; Gary and Mary West Senior Wellness Center, Rancho Bernardo Travel Club, Old Town Gift Company, Borders in Plaza Bonita, Distant Lands in Pasadena, Fiesta de Reyes’ “Authors under the Stars” event in San Diego's Old Town, The Westerners Club,  the San Diego County Book Festival and the following library branches in the county: Fletcher Hills, Del Mar, Encinitas, Oceanside, Poway, Cardiff, Bonita, Casa de Oro, La Mesa, Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, Ramona and Kensington.