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Contact: Mary Rose, Friends of Fort Vancouver, 360-816-6216
On Saturday, October 21, 2017, from 1 pm to 3 pm, at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, widely-known and cherished historical novelist Jane Kirkpatrick will be discussing stories and characters of the Pacific Northwest.In Kirkpatrick's most recent novel, lead character Jennie Pickett Parrish is a natural healer, but her dream to become a doctor in 1870's Oregon puts her at odds with the world around her. As she struggles to keep her dream alive, she finds that the road to fulfillment winds past love, heartache, and plenty of surprises along the way.
Following the presentation at 1 pm, Kirkpatrick will sign copies of her most recent book, All She Left Behind, which will be available for sale at the Friends of Fort Vancouver book store in the Visitor Center. This event is hosted by the Friends of Fort Vancouver, in partnership with Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.
What: Presentation and book signing with Jane Kirkpatrick, author of All She Left Behind
Where: Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, 1501 E Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661
When: Saturday, October 21, 2017, 1 pm to 3 pm
Cost: Free
Last updated: October 13, 2017