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SUMMARY:Friends of the Mary Willis Library - Guest Speaker
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the 2019 Membership Meeting of the Friends of the Mary Willis Library. This meeting is open to the public and light refreshments will be served.\n\n\n\nWe have invited Charlie Hayslett an award-winning journalist\, speechwriter\, and public relations counselor\, to host our program about the cost and consequences of the decline of rural Georgia. The working title of his book is "Trouble in God's Country\," and he maintains a blog about the subject at ww.troubleingodscountry.com. \n\nMr. Hayslett was the founder and CEO of Hayslett Group LLC\, an Atlanta-based communications firm established in 1994. Prior to entering public relations\, Charlie worked for more than a decade as a newspaper journalist\, covering government and politics for The Atlanta Journal in Atlanta and Washington\, D.C. His newspaper and public relations career spans more than 40 years. \n\nHe holds an ABJ from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. He is a member of the Grady College's Board of Trust and in 2008 was named to the inaugural class of The Grady Fellowship. He is also a former member of the Board of Directors of Georgians for a Healthy Future.\n\n\n\nAbout Friends of the Library\nThe Friends group was founded in 1965 to support the Mary Willis Library\, Wilkes County's public library. The Friends support the library staff and promote the library's programs in the community.\n\n\n\nSpecial projects sponsored by the friends include: \n\n- Book Fairs \n\n- Summer Reading Clubs \n\n- Annual Event: Book\, Bake & Plant Sales \n\n- Receptions for artists and authors\n\n\n\nMeetings\n\nMeetings are quarterly on the second Thursday in February\, May\, and October at 3:00 P.M.\n\n\n\nMembership\n\nCitizens interested in the library and its programs are invited to join. Contact the Mary Willis Library for information on how to join the Friends or visit a regularly scheduled Friends meeting.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">You are invited to the&nbsp\;2019 Membership Meeting of the&nbsp\;Friends of the Mary Willis Library.&nbsp\;This&nbsp\;meeting is open to the public and light refreshments will be served.<br />\n<br />\nWe have invited Charlie Hayslett an award-winning journalist\, speechwriter\, and public relations counselor\, to host our program about the cost and consequences of the decline of rural Georgia. The working title of his book is &ldquo\;Trouble in God&rsquo\;s Country\,&rdquo\; and he maintains a blog about the subject at&nbsp\;<a data-ft="{" data-lynx-mode="async" href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fww.troubleingodscountry.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR18e6pFpfJo_Hmmc5CHN9KnfP5DZdN1FkWroAqVSqoT-MRjM7_vK5liOoM&amp\;h=AT2anpio6YsgV2-oZjKYZ-6paRAyaUYMBVxMHK0yksAvMCx7SjDjGZNUg8qqDkUtXBxMhLa32NqQJwLD3U8jvLB2l50fN3VUWW2-5OYy1Xs7onAVAWIzBInBuPXCd976PpK2_EOKr5YcUGr51bmi2hc3vlprgAkHPiU4f8AUj7A6KUMXhRwM7hxi3fQJ-ZTX_cwBrEEClceJYUQsJaqxawkc8Y3zwjOxAO3z2ZRXcruqBhGTGUrfwSH8cSB1C2L_RpCKxskXSWEFl5EVnph5mDeob9_GYbefsrR-1KcscHoI7HeCqM3b9bU4n-AHY7VdfwpYb4ocHy-Y5KnqCU-K5LWcSCmlYebapaF6PVlB5ctZ7_f149VPfE1cfrCdr3ghrixYNOkiS3ZxV1jdi7i_IBg64hYWIOju9pvPEi3EUmctCyRPa5X5BrxSd035w9Cm87PcDTdoqgLRM2ZWGwXxJBrh5GHcEfYKs8EdjG5dMEBeN9IPm-JktvE_RL8ZdtJx1NHE73CTL5QX2GLjjaMTqFCdW_ZkRyWYRiRVrJOeFdGLGBHNxnuyCL8iD1IOhI_EkSS_V3pxRnqrxisdI1jL2KalRJkncuveFzPCYoiQyMl6ipFNuQXwcxNrvhOYh9Kt4VMM" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">ww.troubleingodscountry.com.</a>&nbsp\;<br />\nMr. Hayslett was the founder and CEO of Hayslett Group LLC\, an Atlanta-based communications firm established in 1994. Prior to entering public relations\, Charlie worked for more than a decade as a newspaper journalist\, covering government and politics for The Atlanta Journal in Atlanta and Washington\, D.C. His newspaper and public relations career spans more than 40 years.&nbsp\;<br />\nHe holds an ABJ from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. He is a member of the Grady College&rsquo\;s Board of Trust and in 2008 was named to the inaugural class of The Grady Fellowship. He is also a former member of the Board of Directors of Georgians for a Healthy Future.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong>About Friends of the Library</strong></span></span></span>\n<div id="untitled-region-5"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">The Friends group was founded in 1965 to support the Mary Willis Library\, Wilkes County&#39\;s public library. The Friends support the library staff and promote the library&#39\;s programs in the community.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">Special projects sponsored by the friends include:&nbsp\;</span><br />\n- Book Fairs&nbsp\;<br />\n- Summer Reading Clubs&nbsp\;<br />\n- Annual Event: Book\, Bake &amp\; Plant Sales&nbsp\;<br />\n- Receptions for artists and authors</span></span></div>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Meetings</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">Meetings are quarterly on the second Thursday in February\, May\, and October at 3:00 P.M.</span></span></div>\n\n<div><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Membership</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\;">Citizens interested in the library and its programs are invited to join. Contact the Mary Willis Library for information on how to join the Friends or visit a regularly scheduled Friends meeting.</span></span></div>\n\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Library Meeting Room 204 E. Liberty Street Washington\, GA 30673
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DTSTAMP:20260417T075632Z
URL:http://tourism.washingtonwilkes.org/events/details/friends-of-the-mary-willis-library-guest-speaker-1393
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