Friday, December 19, 2008

GALVESTON READS ANNOUNCES FIRST PROGRAM FOR 2009

GALVESTON READS ANNOUNCES FIRST PROGRAM FOR 2009 BOOK THE GLASS CASTLE:

Professors' Panel in January

Galveston Reads’ popular Three Professors Panel Discussion returns this year featuring Five Professors to discuss the 2009 book selection, The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls. The book introduction and discussion will be held on January 6, 2009, at 7 pm on the campus of Galveston College in Room FA-207.
This year’s featured professors are Mr. Michael Berberich and Dr. Dale Taylor from Galveston College, Dr. Stephen Curley from TAMUG, Dr. John Gorman from UHCL, and Dr. Dayle DeLancey from UTMB. Ms. Joel-Reich will be the moderator.
Galveston Reads, a “One City, One Book” program, encourages reading by offering programs held at various locations throughout Galveston County that revolve around the currently selected book. Programming will include local discussion groups led by trained discussion leaders, movie or theatrical presentations, discussion panels, and workshops. Details of further programs for this year will be announced soon. All programs are free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Karen Stanley, Chair, at 409.763.8854 x119 or via email at kstanley@rosenberg-library.org.