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NEWS ADVISORY--2006 Pulitzer History Prize Winner to speak in Chappaqua---
Polio-An American Story
Professor David Oshinsky--2006 Pulitzer Prize Winner in History -- -- will lecture and sign copies of his award winning book "Polio--An American Story" on Wednesday, June 21, 2006, 7:30--9:00 PM. Community Room, Congregational Church of Chappaqua, 210 Orchard Ridge Road at Route 117. Wheelchair accessible.
FREE and Open to the Public. Reception to follow. Reservations are suggested. Please contact Maureen Keating at 914/238-6424 or email: Mokeating@aol.com. Please indicate if you need a sign language interpreter.
The Second Story Bookstore, 75 North Greeley, in Chappaqua, (Westchester's oldest and largest independent book store), have agree to handlebook sales and the signing of Oshinsky's book. Contact owner Joan Ripley ( a polio survivor) at 914/238-4463 or go to www.secondstorybookshop.com for further information about obtaining a signed copy.
Hosted by the Westchester Polio Survivors Committee and the Horace Greeley High School Amnesty International Club. Sponsored by Commerce Bank
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