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SUMMARY:March Forth at Penn Center: A Celebration of Nature\, Literature\, and Gullah
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at Penn Center as we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of nature\, literature\, and Gullah culture\nJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon at Penn Center as we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of nature\, literature\, and Gullah culture\, honoring the legacy of the beloved author Pat Conroy. \nEvent Highlights:\n– Nature Walk led by renowned naturalist Jake Zadik.\n– Engaging presentations from best-selling authors Rob Edwards and Michael Moore.\n– A delightful lunch catered by the talented Events by Debbi Covington\, featuring a signature Tarragon Chicken Salad\, Chef Salad\, Pimento Cheese BLT\, Pimento Cheese Sandwich (Vegan Option)\n– A fascinating discussion with Gullah chef and author Sallie Ann Robinson\, who will share her journey and culinary traditions\, drawing inspiration from the teachings and influence of Pat Conroy\, whose love for Gullah culture resonates in his works. \nItinerary:\n– 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Check-in\nStart your day by arriving early and mingling with fellow participants. \n– 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Nature Walk with Jake Zadik\nExperience the beauty of St. Helena Island while learning about the local ecosystem from a passionate naturalist and cofounder of the South Carolina Partners of Amphibian and Reptile Conservation. \n– 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM: Lunch\nSavor a delicious catered lunch while connecting with other attendees. \n– 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM: Talk by Rob Edwards & Michael Moore\nGet inspired by award-winning filmmaker and author Rob Edwards\, known for his work on Disney classics\, and Michael Moore\, who honors his great-great-grandfather\, Robert Smalls\, in his celebrated children’s book. \n– 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM: Sallie Ann Robinson\nHear from Sallie Ann Robinson\, Gullah chef and culinary historian\, as she shares her experiences growing up on Daufuskie Island and highlights the importance of preserving Gullah traditions. Having been guided by the remarkable Pat Conroy\, her insights will reflect the deep connections between his literary significance and Gullah culture. \n— \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature\, literature\, and the vibrant Gullah culture\, all while honoring the legacy of Pat Conroy! Limited spots available—secure your ticket today!
URL:https://patconroyliterarycenter.org/calendar/march-forth-at-penn-center-a-celebration-of-nature-literature-and-gullah/
LOCATION:16 Penn Center Cir E\, St Helena\, SC 29920\, United States
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