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The Book Barn’s Free Spring 2010 Events

Book Chats are always the first half hour with the book signing following.

Call 682-6518 for more info on any events & to make reservations due to space limitations.

Writers’ Group Monthly Meeting, First Tuesday, 7:30pm

Come join with caring, mentoring, established writers and many who want to be.

Mar 6th, 11am-1pm

Bob Spear's Quad Delta 1st of five Leavenworth Mysteries

Meet LTC (Ret) Enos Hobson, who applies his MI skills to search for an Army widow's family fortune, assisted by a gang of zany characters & a dog. Watch for his confrontation with Satanic corporation Quad Delta in the tunnels underneath downtown Leavenworth.

Mar 13th, Saturday, 11am-1pm

Brad Sneed Re-Visit to Leavenworth to speak, draw, and sign his books.

Mar 13th, Saturday, 1-3pm

Ken LaMaster Fort Leavenworth

Kenneth M. LaMaster served at Fort Leavenworth from August 1979 until April 1982. Assigned to the United States Disciplinary Barracks, LaMaster found the rich tradition and history linking the fort to its past & laid the foundations for its future.

Mar 18th, Saturday, 11am-1pm

James L. Speicher, Sumter Flying Artillery

James L. Speicher served in the U.S. Army for thirty years. He is a life member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and Missouri's Civil War Heritage Foundation, among other organizations.

Mar 27th, Saturday, 11am-1pm

Andrea Warren

In 1996, Houghton Mifflin published Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story, which won a Boston Globe-Horn Award. Others include Pioneer Girl: Growing Up on the Prairie ; Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps; We Rode the Orphan Trains; Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy; and Under Siege! Three Children at the Civil War Battle for Vicksburg.

Apr 3rd, Saturday, 11am-1pm

Peter J. Grande, US Disciplinary Barracks

Chief of Staff Peter J. Grande of the USDB has worked in the military correctional field since the mid-1970s. A certified corrections executive with the American Correctional Association, Grande is a former enlisted correctional specialist and retired United States Army Military Police Corps lieutenant colonel. He is also the USDB historian and a member of the Fort Leavenworth Historical Society, drawing extensively from the USDB photograph collection.

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