'Knox Street Authors' reading at MaMere's in Monmouth

Ash Creek Art Center will present "Knox Street Authors," featuring three Monmouth authors who live on the same street, at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at MaMere's Bed and Breakfast, 212 Knox St. N, Monmouth.

Terri Gregory will read "The Identity Crisis of Parenting: A Short Guide to Relief." Gregory is a professional educator, speaker, facilitator, coach, mother of six and grandmother of eight. She founded Youth & Adolescent Relationships.

Todd Jarvis is interim director of the Institute for Water and Watersheds at Oregon State University. He is a certified engineering geologist, certified water right examiner and certified mediator. He will present his book, "Contesting Hidden Waters: Conflict Resolution for Groundwater and Aquifers."

Kimberly Jensen is author of "Oregon's Doctor to the World: Esther Pohl Lovejoy and a Life in Activism." She is a professor of history and gender studies at Western Oregon University. She is working on a book that analyzes Oregon women, citizenship, civil liberties and surveillance from 1913 to 1924.

Admission is free. There will be refreshments. For information, call (509) 607-2855 or email artist.rt@gmail.com.

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