<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Hello,</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">I am trying to get the word out last minute about an author event with an adventure/outdoor/environmentalist angle.</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">The author's name is Brian Castner<</span><a href="https://webmail.akronlibrary.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=gfph6TYkSE2WkF0s-tUwQrRYI8YrptYIc8-GrbR3g-rF6Z3eeMsjLZFrKNTWCgJJHmRjQpwqslw.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fhttps%2f%2fyoutu.be%2fl9JkpyIoFzE" target="_blank" style="font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">http://https//youtu.be/l9JkpyIoFzE</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">>, and he's the author of Dissapointment River<</span><a href="https://webmail.akronlibrary.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=gfph6TYkSE2WkF0s-tUwQrRYI8YrptYIc8-GrbR3g-rF6Z3eeMsjLZFrKNTWCgJJHmRjQpwqslw.&URL=http%3a%2f%2fhttps%2f%2fwww.wuwm.com%2fpost%2fcanoeing-disappointment-river-1200-miles-through-canadas-northwest-passage%23stream%2f0" target="_blank" style="font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">http://https//www.wuwm.com/post/canoeing-disappointment-river-1200-miles-through-canadas-northwest-passage#stream/0</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">>. Castner is travelling in from Buffalo, and is a regular presence on NPR, PBS, The New York Times, etc. The book is at once an adventure story about an epic 1200-mile canoe trip, a historical narrative, and a rumination on war.</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">The event is at 6:30 pm tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5, at the Firestone Park Branch Library, 1486 Aster Ave, Akron OH 44301.</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">The event is free and open to the public, and registration is not required.</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">The main Facebook event listing is at </span><a href="https://webmail.akronlibrary.org/owa/redir.aspx?C=gfph6TYkSE2WkF0s-tUwQrRYI8YrptYIc8-GrbR3g-rF6Z3eeMsjLZFrKNTWCgJJHmRjQpwqslw.&URL=https%3a%2f%2fwww.facebook.com%2fevents%2f2238298139782637%2f" target="_blank" style="font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">https://www.facebook.com/events/2238298139782637/</a><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Would really appreciate any help sharing the event!</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Thanks, and if you have any questions just give me a shout.</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Travis Fortney, MFA, MLIS</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Certified Public Librarian, Ohio</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Adult Services, Firestone Park</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Akron-Summit County Public Library</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Phone: (330) 643-4623</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:monospace;font-size:16px">Email: <a href="mailto:tfortney@akronlibrary.org">tfortney@akronlibrary.org</a></span>  <br></div>