by Leslie Goddard, PhD Invocation by Linda Klette Historian and actress Leslie Goddard will portray the elegant and poised First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. The office…
Presented by Laura Golowski, author of The B. Harley Bradley House: Frank Lloyd Wrights’s Flagship Prairie Design Invocation by Brenda Randazzo A historical account of…
Portrayal of Mark Twain by Warren Brown Invocation by Madonna Raiche Experience Mark Twain! Warren Brown is one of the premier Mark Twain impersonators who…
Author: Sue Fox Invocation: Melinda Hogan Little Women of Baghlan is a book on Afghanistan women in the 1960's. Author Susan Fox shares the story…
Author: Phyllis Holstein Mund Invocation: Connie Lemon This is Ms. Mund's story of how God's grace has proven to be sufficient through past griefs and…
Author: Melanie Holmes Invocation: Marlo Beeman Local author Melanie Holmes shares her favorite tips about her home state. Whether you're a lifelong Illinoisan or visiting…
Author: Kevin McNulty, Sr. Invocation: Judy Balthazor The amazing true story of a nearly forgotten World War I flying ace from Momence, Illinois, who flew…
Author: Michael Menard Invocation: Linda Klette Michael Menard crafts a captivating memoir, weaving a narrative of resilience and hope from the threads of his challenging…
Historical Interpreter: Ellie Carlson Author: Andrea Friederici Ross Invocation: Kathy Tingley WINNER, 2021 Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year in Traditional Nonfiction!. This thrilling…
Invocation: Connie Lemon Melanie Holmes, author of Manteno/Images of America, will discuss some notable but forgotten historical figures -- one of whom was almost certainly…
Author: Diane Shillingham Parks Invocation: Carol Szynal Australia. November 1944. A world at war. Growing up at her family’s small cattle station, Aggie always dreamed…
Author: Kit Sergeant Invocation: Marlo Beeman Can a lone woman stop the Nazi’s advance? Based on a true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, this stirring novel…
