by Susan Frost | Jun 6, 2023 | Meet the Author
It was a beautiful day for a beautiful event at 801 Ocean on Monday, May 22nd, as FOLSOI hosted Wilmington author Dana Sachs to speak about her newest book, All Else Failed: The Unlikely Volunteers at the Heart of the Migrant Aid Crisis. More than 40 people listened...
by Susan Frost | May 18, 2023 | Meet the Author
Robert Remail, author of Better Days and The Diary of Dusty Fisher, provided a fun filled Meet the Author session on May 18th. Formerly in the construction business, Robert has been a paid extra in nine locally filmed movies. His wife had felt he needed a job while...
by Susan Frost | Apr 25, 2023 | Meet the Author
“Change begins with one thought, one action, one voice. To see a change you must be thechange.” — Rose M. Jones Jones discussed the themes of her two novels: Mildred the Bird Lady and Mildred’s Legacy. The first novel introduces us to four-year-old Mary, who...
by Susan Frost | Apr 7, 2023 | Meet the Author
A special “Meet the Author” program to honor Women’s History Month was held at Barbee Library on Monday, March 27th. Long-time “Friend” of the library, Helen Whittaker, regaled a crowded room with tales of adventure, achievement, and unbelievable gutsiness, as...
by Susan Frost | Mar 11, 2023 | Events
What an amazing Sunday afternoon! To a capacity crowd of about 200 people, UNC WOOP! (UNCW’s Opera Outreach Project) presented an afternoon of music and storytelling to residents of Southport, Oak Island and St. James communities. The program was presented by...
