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This week's guest is Nancy Gotter Gates from High Point North Carolina. A prolific writer of mysteries and short stories. We'll be talking with her today about her new book, "Sand Castles", which will be available later this month at the Library.

This weeks guest is P.M. Terrell (Trish Terrell). We've had her on the show before talking about her books in the Suspense-Thriller genre. She has also written some books on computers. She has recently written a new historical novel titled, "River Passage". The book is set in 1779 based on the journal of Colonel John Donaldson. It's about several families that made a westward push by flatboat down the Tennessee river. It was supposed to take 4 weeks and wound up taking 4 month.

Our guest this week is Ryan Jakubsen, age 9 who was on the show last February to talk about the book he had written called, "Portals" Now he has written the sequel aptly called, "Portals II" Please join us as we talk to this extraordinary young man. He is with his grandmother today, Dixie Land who is co-owner of Alabaster Books which has published her books as well as Ryans.

This week we're talking about Parks. Specifically the Frank J. Wilson park and the friends of the park. Our guests are Christie Deathrage; Museum Education Coordinator at the Virginia Museum of Natural History and Gary Cody; Director of Martinsville Leisure Services.

Today's guest's are Lisa Frick and Jackie Newman. Lisa is the author of a childrens book titled, "Evie" and her mother Jackie Newman is the illustrator. They will share their experiences with how they wrote, colaborated and published the book.

On today's show we are going to talk about Maritime Archeology with Jason Lunze who is a laboratory technician at Virginia Museum of Natural History Maritime Archeology covers several sub specialties, History, Anthropology, Economics, Technology, Conservation and Preservation to name just a few. If you are interested in what you can do locally the Patrick Henry chapter of the Archeological Society of Virginia follow the link in the show description for contact information.