October 9, 2007 Chez NousCenter and Cafe Chez Nous, which prides itself by presenting exceptional speakers and programs for seniors in Sun City West, has invited Award-winning Author and Journalist RuthAnn Hogue to speak at 1 p.m. Oct. 9 on the making of her first book, "Goodbye, Walter: The Inspiring Story of a Terminal Cancer Patient" at at 14495 R.H. Johnson
Boulevard, in Sun City West, AZ 85375-5671. The book is based on her interaction with then-Sun City West residents Walter and Lillian Schifter, as she documented their experiences with hospice for a local newspaper series. Copies of her book will be available for purchase after the event. Chez Nous is one of the programs sponsored through Interfaithcommunitycare.org.For information, contact Roberta Ubile-King at 623-584-0040.
April 28, 2007 A.T. Still University's Body, Mind Spirit Luncheon
Moderated by Pat MacMahon, radio and television personality, featuring two of Arizona's finest authors, RuthAnn Hogue and Jyl Steinback. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 28 at Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, Sunshine Room, 5402 E. Lincoln Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ 856253.
$50 per person, $500 per table of 10. RSVP by April 23 to Robyn Siroky at 480-6019 or rsiroky@atsu.edu. Net proceeds will benefit the Dean's Scholorarship Fund.
April 14, 2007 Arizona Book Festival
RuthAnn Hogue will share a spot with her peers at the Arizona Authors Association table which is hosting at table from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 14 on the grounds at the Carnegie Center, 1101 W. Washington Street - Phoenix. Local and guest authors will autograph their books all day. Free entrance, ample free parking, bargain books, entertainment, children activities, author panels and presentations. For information, visit http://www.azauthors.com
March 24 , 2007 Fountain Hills Book Festival
RuthAnn Hogue will share a spot with her peers at the Arizona Authors Association table from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 24 on the grounds of the Fountain Hills Library, Outside the front entrance - at Saguaro blvd and La Montana, on the paved circle area - Local authors, book sales, book related products, and literacy-oriented programs. For information, visit http://www.azauthors.com.
February 8, 2007 Sarival Ward Book Club
RuthAnn Hogue will join the Sarival Ward Book Club in Goodyear, Ariz., to share with club members her experiences of what it was like to write"Goodbye, Walter." Host: Crystal Black. For event address or Crystal's contact number email RuthAnn at ruthann@goodbye-walter.com
April 26, 2006
820AM Radio
RuthAnn Hogue will join the radio air waves with Rebecca and Kurt of Wakin' Up with Rebecca & Kurt at 8:30 a.m. April 26 for the show's weekly Bookin It feature. Please join us for this broadcast and be sure to thank the show's hosts for inviting RuthAnn to be a guest. Listen online here: For information call Rebecca at 801-575-7643.
January 20, 2006
Barnes & Noble
RuthAnn Hogue presented "Goodbye, Walter: The Inspiring Story of a Terminal Cancer Patient" with a public reading, question-and-answer session and book signing from 4 to 6 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Dana Park Barnes & Noble Store (No. 2143) in Mesa, Ariz. For information contact B&N Customer Relations Manager Donna Powers
at crm2143@bn.com or contact the author directly at ruthann@goodbye-walter.com.
November 17, 2005
Brandeis University National Women's Committee
9:30 a.m. "Breakfast with the Author " Study Group
Tucson Chapter
Skyline Country Club Brandeis University
November 5, 2005: Barnes & Noble
Surprise Marketplace
13719 W. Bell Rd.
Beth Wofford-Community Relations Coordinator
Begins 3 p.m.
623-544-4435
MONTH OF NOVEMBER2005
RuthAnn Hogue has been elected Author of the Month for all Phoenix and Tucson Barnes & Noble stores. Appearance dates at each one are pending.
October 22, 2005: Barnes & Noble
Book signing at 4 p.m. (Foothills Mall at La Cholla Blvd. and Ina Road)
Store 2804 Tucson West CRM Gene Durfey crm2804@bn.com
October 1, 2005:
Sam Weller's
Zion Bookstore
254 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Event Time: Noon to 2 p.m.
(801)328-2586
800-333-SAMW books@samwellers.com
Store Hours: Monday - Saturday
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Link: http://www.samwellers.com
September 10, 2005:
National Federation of Press Women
Annual Conference with 4 p.m. Book Signing
Renaissance by Marriott
515 Madison Street
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 1-206-583-0300
Link: http://www.nfpw.org