Meetings for 2009-2010

The meeting dates and speakers for the 2009-2010 year are as follows:

Sept. 2, 2009: Dan Smith—author, editor, radio essayist—at Mama Maria's in SAlem.


Oct. 7, 2009: Carol Yopp—wildlife artist—at Montano's in Roanoke.

Portrait of Carol Yopp, painted by Anne Bernard and posted on Carol's website.

Nov. 4, 2009: Ben Williams—playwright—at Mama Maria's in Salem.


Dec. 2, 2009: No speaker (our Christmas auction) at Mama Maria's.

Feb. 3, 2010: Fred First—author, radio essayist, & blogger.


Mar. 3, 2010: Winner of poetry contest
Apr. 7, 2010: TBA
May 5, 2010: TBA
June 2, 2010: TBA

Our meetings will be at either Mama Maria's in Salem or Montano's in Roanoke. When meeting places are confirmed, this post will be up-dated.