Workshop Descriptions

1. P is for Pilgrimages

Suzanne Fell, Saturday morning
Suzanne Fell will introduce you to pilgrimages, in addition to including websites for virtual walks, and further inspirational ideas. Suzanne is a longtime walker, hiker, has walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain, hiked most of the Wonderland Trail around Mt. Rainier, hiked a local Willapa Rails to Trails in Southwestern Washington, and has coordinated a six-week Walk to Bethlehem for WPC in 2023.

2. L is for Leaving a Library Legacy

Jackie Huffman, Saturday morning
Jackie Huffman will talk about setting up policies and procedures for the church library and training volunteers to take the librarian’s place when the time comes.

3. M is for Memoir

Julie Zander, Saturday morning
Led by Julie Zander, this workshop will be on memoir writing. She has taught workshops on tackling large and small projects, memoir writing, creating ethical wills and personal histories, polishing your prose, and other topics.

4. W is for What I Am Reading

Kathie Deviny, Saturday afternoon
Facilitated by Kathie Deviny, participants will talk about a book they have read recently that they would like to recommend. A list will be published in the next newsletter.

5. B is for Book Discussion

Dee Hoff, Saturday afternoon
Dee Hoff will lead a discussion of Please, Sorry, Thanks: The Three Words that Change Everything by Mark Batterson. Hopefully, participants will have read the book ahead of time.

6. H is for History of Libraries

Jennie Vano, Saturday afternoon
Jennie Vano (librarian) will give a presentation about the history of public libraries in the United States and an explanation of the use of the Dewey Decimal System of classification.