A Thousand Letters Home author Teresa Irish devotes her time to sharing the positive, life-affirming message of "the journey of the letters" through speaking engagements and book signings at libraries, historical societies, associations, military, civic, and community venues, and as keynote speaker for special events. To schedule a presentation and/or book signing for your upcoming event, email Teresa@AThousandLettersHome.com or call (734) 502-4577. Click here to: Follow us On Twitter and
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Upcoming Events:
Thu., May 16, 2013, 1:30 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Lutheran Home Frankenmuth, 100 Mayer Road, Frankenmuth, MI 48734. (989) 652-4663. http://www.agingenriched.org/frankenmuth
Sat., May 18, 2013, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. - Author Event - Barnes and Noble Saginaw, 3311 Tittabawassee Road, Saginaw, MI 48604. (989) 790-9214.
http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2841
Fri.-Sun., May 24-26, 2013 – Exhibitor – Iris Festival, Sumter, NC
http://www.sumtersc.gov/Data/Sites/1/media/festivalandevents/2013irisfestival/sumter-iris-festival-2013-rev-final-040113.pdf
Thu. June 13, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Downtown Farmington Library, 23500 Liberty Street, Farmington, MI, 48335-3570. (248) 553-0300. http://www.farmlib.org/library/generalinformation.html
Fri., June 14, 2013, - Guest Speaker – American Rosie the Riveter Association National Convention, Dearborn Inn, 20301 Oakwood Boulevard Dearborn, MI 48124. http://www.rosietheriveter.net/
Mon., June 17, 2013, 6:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Warren Civic Center Library, One City Square, Suite 100, Warren, MI 48093. (586) 751.0770. http://sl.libcoop.net/warren/lib/eventcalendar.asp?g=&et=&df=calendar&cn=0&private=0&ln=0
Thu., June 20, 2013, Time TBD – Presentation & Book Signing – Stair Public Library, 228 West Main Street, Morenci, MI 49256. (517) 458-6510.
http://library.public-libraries.org/Michigan/Morenci/StairPublicLibrary.html
Wed., July 17, 2013, 2:00 – Presentation & Book Signing – Lutheran Home Frankenmuth, 100 Mayer Road, Frankenmuth, MI 48734. (989) 652-9951. http://www.agingenriched.org/frankenmuth
Friday, July 19, 2013, 7:00 p.m. - Presentation & Book Signing – Bridgman Public Library, 4460 Lake Street, Bridgman, MI 49106. (269) 465-3663. http://www.bridgmanlibrary.com/bridgman
Tue., July 23, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – American House-Park Place Senior Living, 29250 Heritage Parkway, Warren, MI 48092. (866) 344-4946. http://www.aplaceformom.com/community/american-house-park-place-147209
Wed., July 24, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing - Henry Ford Centennial Library, 16301 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126. (313) 943-2817. http://dearbornlibrary.org/
Tue., Aug. 27, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Brighton District Library, 100 Library Drive, Brighton, MI, 48116. (810) 229-6571. http://www.brightonlibrary.info/
Tue., Sept 17, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Omer Little Eagle’s Nest Library, 205 East Center Street, Omer, MI 48749. (989) 653-2230. http://www.ioscoarenaclibrary.org/locations.html
Wed., Sept. 18, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49686. (231) 932-8500. http://www.tadl.org/
Sat., Sept. 21, 2013, (8am-6pm) & Sun, Sept 22, 2013 (8am-4pm) – Exhibitor – Michigan Antique & Collectible Festival, Midland County Fairgrounds, 6905 Eastman Avenue, Midland, MI, 48642. http://www.miantiquefestival.com/
October 16-18, 2013 – Exhibitor – Michigan Library Association Annual Conference, 333 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933. http://www.mla.lib.mi.us/about
Wed., Oct 23, 2013, 1:30 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Jackson District Library, 244 West Michigan Avenue Jackson, MI 49201. (517) 788-4087. http://www.myjdl.com/
Fri., Nov. 1, 2013, 11:45 a.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Midland Senior Service, 4700 Dublin Avenue, Midland, MI 48642. (989) 633-3722. http://www.seniorservicesmidland.org/
Sat., Nov. 2, 2013, Time TBD – Presentation & Book Signing – Caro Area District Library, 840 West Frank Street, Caro, MI 48723. (989) 673-4329. http://www.carolibrary.org/
Wed., Nov. 6, 2013, 12:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Grant Area District Library, 122 Elder Avenue, Grant MI, 49327. (231) 834-5713. http://www.grantlibrary.net
Thu., Nov 7, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Loutit District Library, 407 Columbus Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417. (616) 842-5560. http://loutitlibrary.org
Sat., Nov., 9, 2013, 2:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing - Wyoming Branch Library, 3350 Michael SW, Wyoming, MI 49509. (616) 647-3988. http://www.kdl.org/branches/18
Sun., Nov. 10, 2013, 1:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Fleischman Residence/Blumberg Plaza, (located on the Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus), 6710 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322. (248) 661-1836. http://www.jslmi.org/residences/fleischman-blumberg/
Tues., Nov. 12, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing - Caroline Kennedy Library,
24590 George Street, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127. (313) 791-3800. http://www.dhcl.michlibrary.org/
Wed, Nov. 13, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Northville District Library, 212 West Cady Street, Northville, MI, 48167. (248) 349-3020. http://northville.lib.mi.us/
Thu, Nov. 14, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Bedford Branch Library, 8575 Jackman Road, Temperance, MI, 48182. (734) 847.6747. http://monroe.lib.mi.us/branches/bedford
Thu, Nov. 21, 2013, 7:00 p.m. – Presentation & Book Signing – Salem / South Lyon District Library, 9800 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178. (248) 437-6431. http://ssldl.info/
Previous Event Venues for “A Thousand Letters Home”
101st Airborne Division Association, Michigan Chapter
ABC News
Alcona County Library – Harrisville
Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library
All Seasons of Rochester
Alpena County Library
American Association of University Women
Association of Bragg Officers’ Spouses Events
Barnes and Noble Author Events
Iowa: Cedar Rapids
Michigan: Allen Park, Ann Arbor, Flint, Green Oak Township, Grand Rapids, Grandville, Holland,
Lansing, Northville, Saginaw, Troy, West Bloomfield
Montana: Missoula
North Carolina: Fayetteville
Oregon: Bend
Berkley Public Library
Canton Public Library
Cape Fear Ladies Chapter of Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
Capitol Area Chapter of Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
Castle Historical Museum
Clark Retirement Community
Franklin Public Library & Historical Society
Ft. Bragg North & South Post Exchanges
Cromaine Public Library
Great Lakes Art Fair
Gross Ile Veterans’ Gala
Iowa Veterans Home
Henry Ford Village Health & Rehab Center
Howe Memorial Library
Ida Rupp Public Library
Independence Village of Brighton Valley
Independence Village of Midland
Independence Village of Plymouth
Independence Village of White Lake
Keepsake Collection Arts & Crafts Show
Kelloggsville High School
Livonia Public Library
Lyon Township Public Library
McBrite Manor
Michigan Historical Conference
Michigan Military Moms
Michigan Military Technical Historical Society
Michigan (Grand Rapids) Veterans Home
Military Author Radio
National Defense Radio Show
Next Chapter Bookstore
Northville Community Center
Northville Rotary
Novi Rotary
Olivet Gifts & Books
Operation Injured Soldier Michigan
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Plymouth District Library
Plymouth Historical Society
Plymouth Rotary
Plymouth United Methodist Seniors
Raucholz Memorial Library
Sunrise Assisted Living
Veterans’ Radio
Village Manor Retirement Community
WAAM 1600
Links:
The 102nd Infantry Division (Ozarks)
The 102d Infantry Division - Yahoo Group for Veterans and Families
102d Thru Germany
Lone Sentry - Photographs, Documents, and Research on World War II