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Need a savvy speaker to discuss
the Flood of 1955 or more recent flooding
on the Delaware River?
Media Interviews
• Ms. Shafer is available for in-person, telephone or email interviews about her book and its topic, the 1955 flood in the Delaware River Valley.
• Photos of the author, flood photos, and map images are available in digital format in our Press Room to illustrate your articles.
Looking for an interesting event for your organization's next meeting?
Book signings and digital slide presentations
• Ms. Shafer is available for book signings, readings and slide shows.
• Mary speaks in accompaniment to a 45-minute Powerpoint® digital slide presentation containing supplemental information and historical and contemporary photos, many of which don't appear in the book. The slide show is followed by a 15-minute audience Q&A session, making this an ideal one-hour presentation for all ages. Presentations are customized to your locale.
• Mary will appear at bookstores, gift shops, fairs and festivals, libraries, schools, civic group meetings, historical societies, special events and at other gatherings of those interested in the flood.
Upcoming Speaking Events & Presentations
March 5 • Noon
Tri-F Club
First Presbyterian Church
771 N. Pennsylvania Avenue
Morrisville, PA
Reading • Slide show & discussion • Book Sales & Signing
March 16 • Noon
Nurture Nature Center
518 Northampton Street
Easton, PA 18042
Liven up your lunch hour with a Brown Bag Lunch presentation of Mary's digital slide talk about the 1955 flood in the Delaware Valley. A tour of the Nurture Nature Center, currently under restoration to include the Easton Flood Museum, will be offered afterward.
March 29 • 11:15 AM
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First Presbyterian Church
2344 Center Street
Bethlehem, PA
Reading • Slide show & discussion • Book Sales & Signing
October 14 • 1:00 PM
Pickering Manor
226 North Lincoln Avenue
Newtown, PA
Reading • Slide show & discussion • Book Sales & Signing
October 18 • 1:00 PM
Ambassadors Club
Charles Chrin Community Center
4100 Green Pond Road
Palmer Heights, PA
Reading • Slide show & discussion • Book Sales & Signing
Speaker's requirements for digital slide show:
The author will bring:
Host to provide:
The only comprehensive documentary of this record-setting weather disaster.
