11/16/2016
Press Release
It’s the 8h Annual Local Author Day at JAX!
Join us for a great time at the new Jax Outdoor Gear, Ranch & Home, 5005 W 120th, Broomfield, CO on Saturday December 3, 2016, 11:00 am to 3:00 p.m. as JAX once again hosts a myriad of local authors to discuss, autograph, and sell their books!
Over 125 titles authored by 35 participating Colorado authors will be on display and available for you to peruse and purchase. Ten percent of the retail price of all books sold at the event will be donated to the Broomfield Public Library. Crafts and coloring activities for kids plus a drawing every hour to win tickets for 2 to the Butterfly Pavilion.
A small sampling of the many interesting participants and diverse books available at the event:
Daniel Jorgensen, Broomfield, And The Wind Whispered — Colorado Humanities Commission finalist - historical fiction book of the year award.
Stan Adamson, Broomfield, Paul Nesbit’s Longs Peak: Its Story and a Climbing Guide
Alan Apt, Nederland, Afoot and Afield-184 Spectacular Outings in the Colorado Rockies
Phyllis Perry, Boulder, Bold Women in Colorado History
Cathy Morrison, Livermore Illustrator, The Prairie That Nature Built
Stu Campbell, Granby, Humor around Horses
Kenneth Jessen, Loveland, Ghost Towns, Colorado Style
Marc Smith, Loveland, The Wyoming Camping Guide
Janet St. Jacques, Loveland, Horse Trails of Colorful Colorado
Gary Raham, Wellington, Confessions of a Time Traveler
Stop by to chat with authors of books on hiking, climbing, camping, horse training, fly-fishing, fossils, ecology, Colorado history, ghost towns, and a host of other fascinating topics. Rub elbows with local award-winning mystery writers, novelists, and children’s authors and illustrators. You might discover just the right gift for someone on your holiday shopping list--or yourself. See the growing list of participating authors and illustrators at www.jaxgoods.com
For more information, contact:
Chrissy LaBarr or Susan Quinlan
email: [email protected]
970-488-3250 x 710 or x797
