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WAYNE — Cary Memorial Library will host a Fireside Chat with Bobby Charles, who will read from his recently released book, “Eagles and Evergreens: A Rural Maine Childhood,” which chronicles life in Wayne 50 years ago.
The event will be 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, at the library, 17 Old Winthrop Road. A reception will follow at the Williams House, across the street from the library. LIght refreshments will be served.
Charles, who grew up in Wayne, will read portions of the Christmas story from his book. In the spirit of the season, he will also read a few recently minted Christmas poems, and talk about the idea of writing.
“Eagles and Evergreens,” published in July by North Country Press, has sold more than 3,000 copies, and was rnamed the Alumni Book of the Month for January 2019 by Oxford University. There will be hard and soft cover editions available for purchase.
The program is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and reservations are recommended. For reservations or more information, call or email Jane Andrews 207-685-3612, pjane@myfairpoint.net .
