Author James D. Thayer to Discuss Hiking in the Pacific Northwest at Free, Public Event

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News Release Date: May 2, 2017
Contact: Mary Rose, Friends of Fort Vancouver, 360-816-6216

On Saturday, May 6, 2017, from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, author James D. Thayer will discuss his recent book, Hiking from Portland to the Coast: An Interpretive Guide to 30 Trails. This event is presented by the Friends of Fort Vancouver, in partnership with Fort Vancouver National Historic Site.

Thayer is a Portland-based author who is also a faculty member at Portland State University. Hiking from Portland to the Coast is an authoritative guide to Pacific Northwest trails narrated with interpretive stories about the intriguing places those hikes lead. 

At this free event, Thayer will deliver a presentation on his work, then will sign copies of his book, which will be available for sale in the Friends of Fort Vancouver Bookstore.

What: Presentation and book signing with James D. Thayer, author of Hiking from Portland to the Coast: An Interpretive Guide to 30 Trails

When: Saturday, May 6, 2017, 1 pm to 3 pm

Where: Fort Vancouver Visitor Center, 1501 East Evergreen Blvd., Vancouver, WA 98661

Tags: hiking, northwest, pacific northwest, get outdoors

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