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Book Signing & Other Activities

Saturday, April 7th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Meeting RoomsMeeting Room 1-2Meeting Room 3Meeting Room 4Meeting Room 5
Presentations
Costumed characters (All day): Ms. Spider, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Franklin, Brother and Sister Berenstain Bear, The Cat in the Hat, Cookie Mouse, Earl the Emu
9:00 a.m.Madam President: Shattering The Last Glass Ceiling by Eleanor Clift and Tom Brazaitis  A Grand Delusion: America's Descent into Vietnam by Robert Mann
10:00 a.m.Fifty Years Down a Country Road by Ralph EmeryCivil Rights Panel: Carol Polsgrove and Mary StantonEvalyn Walsh McLean - Queen of Diamonds Joseph Gregory and Carol Ann RappMystery Panel: James Doss, James Grippando, Lynn Hightower, Beverly Connor
10:30 a.m.
11:00 a.m.Flashing Before My Eyes by Dick SchaapWorld War II: Bruce Gamble, Brigadeer General J. Kemp McLaughlin, Frank MathiasCountry Music Panel: James Akenson, Anita Capps, Charles WolfeThe Green Suit by Dwight Allen
11:30 a.m.
12:00 p.m.First Mothers: The Women Who Shaped the Presidents by Bonnie AngeloMayberry Memories by Ken Beck
Sports Panel: David Anderson, Michael Embry, Jeff SchneiderThe Many Aspects of Mobile Home Living by Martin Clark
12:30 p.m.Clay's Quilt by Silas House
1:00 p.m.Film Festival Presentations featuring: Sidney KirkpatrickThe Will by Reed ArvinMammoth Cave Panel: James Borden, Roger BruckerThe Knife Thrower's Assistant by Ronnie Claire Edwards
1:30 p.m.
2:00 p.m.Film Festival Presentations featuring: Earl HamnerTennessee Political Humor: The Jokes You Voted For by Senator Roy Herron, Senator L. H. "Cotton" IvyMusic Panel: Michael Bertrand, Richard YoungerYounger Than That Now by Jeff Durstewitz and Ruth C. Williams
2:30 p.m.Film Festival Presentations featuring: Dan Bessie
3:00 p.m.Civil War Panel: Michael Bradley, Jennifer Bohrnstedt, Devereaux Cannon, William FreehlingPoetry Panel: Sidney Burris, Gordon Osing, Frederick SmockBlackberries, Blackberries by Crystal Wilkinson
3:30 p.m.
4:00 p.m.Romance Panel: Haley E. Garwood, Kinley Macgregor, Teresa MedeirosKentucky Panel: Lalie & David Dick, William Ellis, Bill ThomasWeb Publishing: Eric Durchholz, Mark Jones, Eddie Price
5:00 p.m. 
7:00 p.m.A special screening of the feature length film,THE PONDER HEART by Earl Hamner   

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BallroomsBallroom DBallroom ABallroom B Ballroom C
PresentationsActivities
Children's Authors  
9:00 a.m.Jerrie Oughton

Make and Do:

  • Create the book festival mural
  • Paper bag
  • puppets
  • Button Making
  • Paper Plate Masks
  • Bookmark Design
  • "Record My Reading" bookmaking
  • Harry Potter

Greenwood High School "FRIENDS"

Authors - Book Signing
10:00 a.m.Harriette Arrington
10:30 a.m.Derek Munson
11:00 a.m.Tracey West

Lexington Children's Theatre

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11:30 a.m.Evelyn Thurman
12:00 p.m.Pamela Walker
12:30 p.m.Kathy May
1:00 p.m.Shannon Lanier
1:30 p.m.Darcy Pattison
2:00 p.m.Dale Smith 
2:30 p.m.Robin Richmond Mason
3:00 p.m.Faye Gibbons
3:30 p.m. 
4:00 p.m.
5:00 p.m.

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