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READING/SIGNING

 

GUY BROOKE. Noon-2 p.m. Nov. 22. Borders, 1700 E. Washington Ave., Union Gap. Author will sign his book, "Pepper the Preschool Puppy." 248-4018.

 

NICK POPADITCH. Noon. Nov. 22. Inklings Bookshop, 5629 Summitview Ave., Chalet Place. Author will sign his memoir, "Once a Marine: An Iraq War Tank Commander's Inspirational Memoir of Combat, Courage and Recovery." 965-5830.

 

CALL TO POETS

 

POETRY OUT LOUD NATIONAL RECITATION CONTEST 2009. Open to high school students. Teachers interested in having their classes participate should contact Linda Brown, 453-6938 or lcbrown@mindspring.com. Info: www.poetryoutloud.org. Deadline is Thursday.

 

 

DISCUSSION

 

BORDERS. 1700 E. Washington Ave., Union Gap. 248-4018.

* 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday: "Twilight" movie party. Discussion/debate: The Book vs. The MoVie.

* Multi-Faith Book Discussion: 4 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month. Spiritual issuEs.

* Passionate Readers Book Club: 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month.

 

POETRY READING

 

POETRY OPEN MI 7 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month through March. Allied ArtsCenter, 5000 W. Lincoln Ave. Informal readings on a first-come, first-read basis. Readers need to sign up before the event. Each show emceed by a local poet. Dec. 10 host: Cindy Lamb. Info and sign-up: 966-0930.

 

GALLERY ONE'S MONTHLY POETRY READINGS. 7 p.m. the third Friday of each month. Gallery One, 408 N. Pearl St., Ellensburg. Free. 925-2670, www.gallery-one.org.

 

WRITING

 

YAKWRITERS. 7 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Village Center, 215 N. 40th Ave. Stories, poems, technical articles, feedback. Info: Al Allaway, 494-6937, allaway@charter.net, webpages.charter.net/yakwriters/YakWriters/.


PLAN AHEAD


November

MARK FUZIE. Noon-2 p.m. Nov. 30. Inklings Bookshop, 5629 Summitview Ave., Chalet Place. Author will sign his chapbook, "Crow Lover Song." 965-5830.

 

December

VICENZA SCARPACI. 7 p.m. Dec. 8. Yakima Valley Museum, 2105 Tieton Drive. Author will discuss her new book, "The Journey of the Italians in America," which contains some stories and images of Yakima Valley immigrants. 248-0747, www.yakimavalleymuseum.org.

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