Saturday, October 30, 2010

Catch the Spirit of Appalachia, Inc. Celebrates the Written Word

Nov 9, 7PM at the Jackson County Public Library the holiday celebration of Catch the Spirit of Appalachia’s writing program will open with stories, poetry and song in a fast-paced production, showcasing the creative talents of Rev. Jack Hinson, Waynesville; Rev. Victoria Casey McDonald, Sylva; David Watkins, Cullowhee; Matthew Baker, Franklin, Rev. John Reed, Sylva; Betty Brown, Tuckasegee; Mary McGlauflin, Maggie Valley; Janie McKinley, Hendersonville; Judy Rhodes, Arden; Edwina Crowe Jones, Cherokee/Lexington; Roger Chapman, Lincoln Cty; Linda Owen Vinson, Honea Path, SC; and others. The readings will be full of humor, emotion, and slices of life. At 7:45pm will be the book signing and a reception with refreshments.

Catch the Spirit of Appalachia, a nonprofit heritage and art organization, has published a record 11 books in 2010 and assisted in publishing a total of 48 books since 1996. The Jackson County Main Library is located on Main Street, beside the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, in downtown Sylva NC.

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