Photo seminar coming Monday
You are invited to attend our
photography workshop at the
Shepard-Pruden Library in
Edenton at 5:30p.m. on Jan. 11,
conducted by Ty McMurray of
Trademark Images in Edenton.
McMurray’s professional tips
will focus on ways to improve
family snapshots through bet
ter composition and the effec
tive use of light.
The Agent is the story of a
sports agent, an avaricious in
dividual in a profession where
salaries continue to soar. Both
a thriller and an expose of the
professional sports world, the
publication of George Higgins’
new novel just happens to be
concurrent with the NBA
strike.
Two romances: No Ordinary
Man by Suzanne Simmons (A
penniless Scots nobleman and
a wealthy American heiress
solve a mystery on the Isle of
Storm) and Ondine by Shannon
Drake (Traitors in the court of
Charles II threaten Ondine as
she searches for her father’s
killer).
Lady Gold is true-to-life fic
tion written by one who has
been there, former NYPD de
tective Angela Amato. She
writes of the gritty relation
ship between an Italian-Ameri
can policewoman and the mob
ster-turned-informant that she
is assigned to protect. Para
mount is planning a movie
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based on the book.
In Stigmata, a young woman
who inherits a quilt made by
her grandmother begins to
identify so closely with the
slave girl depicted on the quilt
that she develops marks around
her wrists that resemble the
wounds caused by a slave’s
manacles. This is the first novel
written by Atlanta Pulitzer
winning writer, Phyllis Alesia
Perry.
Zachary's Wings is a first
novel by Rosemarie Robotham,
an editor at Essence magazine
and former reporter at Life.
Her urban love story unfolds
between an easygoing social
worker and a driven, competi
tive reporter. They meet when
the reporter is assigned to write
about former mental patients
who are successfully living in
dependently.
Mica Highways describes the
roads near the main character’s
rural Virginia home, the roads
that take him back to his Tide
water roots and closer to an
swers he has sought forjhirty
years. Author William Elliot
Hazelgrove, a native of the re
gion, delves into a background
of slow and painful racial
changes intertwined with the
character’s grandmother’s
death.
V.C. Andrews’ Runaways
takes place in a foster home so
grim that the four “sisters” run
away together in hopes of build
ing a better life together.
New recorded books are The
Best American Short Stories,
1998 read by Garrison Keillor,
John Updike and others and
Unnatural Exposure, the um
abridged version of Patricia
Cornwell’s best-seller.
We have five copies of the
new “Oprah” book, Where the
Heart Is, by Billie Letts. It’s
about a young girl in trouble
and secretly living in a Wal
Mart. She’s helped by a diverse
group, including an eccentric
librarian.
Donated sets of recordings,
the Time-Life Great Men of
Music are new in the music
section. Each set includes a
biography of a composer and
four cassettes of his works.
Composers include Mozart,
Chopin, Bach, Beethoven,
Tchaikovsky, Brahams,
Haydn, and Strauss.
Edenton Little Theater, Chowan Arts
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Council to present musical comedy
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the Chowan Arts Council will
present the musical comedy “A
Funny Thing Happened on the
Way to the Forum” on April 16
17, at the Swain Auditorium.
Auditions will be held at
Jan. 11, and Thursday, Jan. 14,
at 7:30 p.m.
There is a need for five bari
tones, one tenor, one soprano
and a mezzo..
There are 17 cast members
Any and all people interested
in acting or participating in any
phase of the production are
asked to attend auditions or m
call the Chowan Arts Council, 1
482-8005.
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DONATIONS, DONATIONS
In the photo at left, Marion
DesJardins, at right, stands
with. Barker House Site
ManagerGinny Culpepper next
to an antique bow-front chest
which DesJardins recently
donated to the historic home.
The five-drawer, mahogany
chest is a circa-1830 piece and
was made in England.
DesJardins is the owner of
Marion's Boutique & Antiques
located on South Broad Street
in downtown Edenton. The
chest rests beneath a portrait
of noted Edenton historian
Elizabeth Vann Moore.
(Below) BB&T's Board of
Trustees recently presented a
check for$1,000to George Alma
Byrum, who was accepting the
check on behalf of the Edenton
Historic Commission. The
commission will use the
donated funds for projects at
the Barker House.
(Staff photos by Sean
Jackson)
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