Carrie Ann Cook's Blog (7)

The Ottawa County Genealogical Society will meet Monday, May 16, 2011, in the Community Room of the First National Bank, 1749 North Main Street, Miami.  The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and refreshments will be served.  The public is invited to attend this free event. 

Presenting the program will be Carrie Ann Cook of the Twin Bridges area.  Topic for the evening…

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Oklahoma Books & Authors Showcase will be take place on Saturday, October 9^th. The celebration of Oklahoma Books and native Oklahoma Authors, open and free to the public, will take place in the Embassy…

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Hopefully if you are in the Grand Lake area on Saturday, March 27, you have attending this fest on your "to do list". I'll be there and at least 40 other authors as well. More are being confirmed every day. A new press release has been issued:

Cowskin Prairie Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Grove, OK will be hosting a Book Festival on Saturday, March 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Grove…

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Authors are being sought to participate in the Cowskin Prairie Book Festival, Saturday, March 27, 2010 in Grove, Oklahoma. Chapter #2611, United Daughters of the Confederacy, is hosting the event. The Festival is open to authors of both fiction and non-fiction in all genres: history, biography/memoir, education, romance, mystery, western, military, genealogy, children, young adult, etc.



Exhibitor tables are just $20 per table. Admission will be free to the public. Reservations can be… Continue

Well, readers - hmnm, if I have any - what will you be doing this fine weekend? Though there are tons of things I should be doing, the least of which is writing, I'm off to see the wizard. Well, OK, not really, but I am headed to the right place at the right time. If anyone else is going to the Oklahoma Writer's Federation Conference, let's play tag! I've never been, and… Continue

Ho, Ho, Ho and a Merry Christmas to all! Some folks seem to cringe with what is now considered the PC Happy Holidays. The fact is though; the term isn't a new one. In fact, I start using it before Thanksgiving. Even if you are a strict "traditionalist" of the Christian flavor in the good ol' US of A there are three different holidays that effect the last 2 months of the year (don't forget New Year's Eve). I was always taught that three makes a group… Continue