Her book is the memoir of her great-great grandfather, Frederick Cummings, who farmed south of Preston at the turn of the century. Excerpts from her book have recently appeared in the Republican-Leader newspaper. All programs and activities of Hot Reads for Cold Nights are free and open to the public. Parents may stay. No preregistration required.
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She has won more than 80 awards in state and national poetry contests. His magazine illustrations can be seen in numerous national periodicals. Dave will speak about illustrating and publishing children's books. When Sandra Wilcoxin first read her great-great grandfather s tattered journals while visiting her grandmother in Preston in 1996, she knew she had discovered a treasure. She spent several years reading and re-reading, transcribing, editing, until she was ready to publish the memoirs of Frederick A. Cummings.