Please join the Bluffton Historical Preservation Society on Monday, April 9, 2018 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. for the sixth lecture in a year-long series. This lecture will feature Jonathan Haupt, Executive Director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center. Mr. Haupt will discuss the Pat Conroy Literary Center and the legacy of Pat Conroy as a student, teacher, and mentor. Admission is $5 and will be used to fund the preservation and digitization of Bluffton’s history (documents, maps, etc.)
Upcoming Lectures:
June 11- Rotary Community Center or Town Hall (Location TBD)
Speaker: Jeff Fulgham, Bluffton native, historian and author of, “The Bluffton Expedition: The Burning of Bluffton, SC, During the Civil War”
Topic: The Burning of Bluffton
For more information about this lecture or the series please call (843) 757-6293
Website: Facebook Event Page
About our Presenter:
Jonathan Haupt is the executive director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center and the founding director of the annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival. He serves on the boards of the South Carolina Academy of Authors, the Deckle Edge Literary Festival, and the Friends of South Carolina Libraries. With Charleston novelist Nicole Seitz, he is coeditor of the forthcoming anthology Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy.