Readers' Luncheon for Oregon Literacy

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Suzanne Macpherson

Suzanne MacPherson Guest Speaker

Thank you to Suzanne Macpherson for being our guest speaker. We had a blast!

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The Rose City Romance Writers Board of Director Dinner with Guest Speaker
Suzanne Macpherson

Readers check-in at the registration table at the Governor's Hotel, receive book bags and other author gifts.

Authors check in at the Governor's Hotel, bringing gifts for readers sitting at their banquet table.

Luncheon Coordinator Kim Wollenburg with author Delilah Marvelle just before the readers begin arriving.

Over 70 gift baskets were raffled off during the event. All proceeds going to Oregon Literacy.

150+ attendees enjoyed the speaker, the food, the raffles, and meeting local authors.

Authors Alexa Darin, Minette Meador, and Dawn Calvert shared a table.

Author Alexis Morgan enjoyed meeting readers and discussing her next novel with them.

Author Diana Duncan sharing a laugh and gifts with her readers.

Author Elizabeth Boyle takes a break with her readers before the festivities begin.

Janice Kay Johnson's books with Harlequin continue to bring readers back month after month.

Authors Joy Clarke and Christine Young share a table and new readers.

Author Lucy Monroe keeps her table laughing and discussing throughout the morning.

Author Marianne Stillings listens to an interesting story at her table.

Megan Clark and Delilah Marvelle regale their readers with the joy of writing.

Author Shirley Karr's loyal readers are asking when her next book will be out.
Susan Lyons banquet table
Author Susan Lyons enjoys a chat with two readers joining her for lunch.

Alexa Darrin signing her latest book.

Alexis Morgan and Janice Kay Johnson waiting for the next reader to step forward.

Ann DeFee and Susan Lyons posing between signing for readers.

Ann Roth and Roz Bailey chatting between signing books for readers.

Genene Valleau shares her book with a new reader.

Heather Heistand and Christine Young offering e-book possibilities for readers.

Kate Davies and Lucy Monroe smiling as the line of readers winds down.

Megan Clark signing for a new reader.

Shirley Karr signing for two readers awaiting the next book.

Author Stephanie Rowe had a young helper with her. Here she gives a "high five" to a reader.

Suzanne Macpherson signing books

Guest Speaker Suzanne Macpherson signing books for a new reader.

Borders Books

Bookseller Marcy Dodge (center with multicolored blouse) brings Borders Books to support the luncheon.