News of the Arroyo


Title:

Event set to laud literary pioneer

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Date:

2006-05-17

Summary:

May 17, 2006 - An event featuring area pioneer Margaret Collier Graham will occur this evening at the South Pasadena Public Library.

Author:

Staff

Publication:

Pasadena Star-News

Content:

SOUTH PASADENA - \"An Evening with Margaret Collier Graham\" will be presented by the Arroyo Seco Foundation, in collaboration with Many Moons Press, tonight at 7 at the South Pasadena Public Library.

The evening will celebrate the historic role and literary accomplishments of Margaret Collier Graham, an early pioneer of the region who established a reputation as the \"first literary lady of the foothills.\"

The evening will feature a dramatic portrayal of Graham by Elizabeth Pomeroy, publisher of Many Moons Press, along with two presentations on the significance of Graham.

Graham was founder of the South Pasadena Public Library and the wife of the first mayor of South Pasadena, Donald Graham.

The program will be presented in the Community Room of the library, at 1115 El Centro St., in South Pasadena (one block from the Mission Gold Line station). Admission is free.

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