Witness a very special display of Presidential Americana

from the collection of

Lake Luzerne Resident Howard Schaffer, including:

¨              Eisenhower-Stevenson mementos from the 1950s

¨              Original 1860 Family Portrait of Lincoln Family

¨              JFK – LBJ Poster from 1960

¨              Richard Nixon beer mugs & jewelry from 1960

¨              Franklin Roosevelt’s Election pins &

¨              Historical campaign buttons, flags, posters

And lots more!

The new book for pick up at the Tuesday Oct 14th meeting is Empire Falls by Richard Russo.  Richard Russo has demonstrated a peerless affinity for the human tragicomedy, and with this stunning novel he extends even further his claims on the small-town, blue collar heart of the country.
Empire Falls reveals our worst and best instincts, both our most appalling nightmares and our simplest hopes, with all the vision, grace and humanity of truly epic storytelling.

Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear is the book the club will be discussing on Tuesday Oct 14th.  This is a mystery set in London 1931.  An artist falls to his death.  After the police declare it an accident his sister takes matters into her own hands.  There she finds a sinister world that tries to silence her.  This is a vivid, thrilling and unique mystery.  Order your book today and come to the meeting in October.  The club is free and open to everyone.