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face="Times New Roman" size=3>A booksigning is planned for the guidebook,
“Getaways: 50 Public Places and Community Spaces in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1
ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place><st1:City>Latah
County</st1:City>, <st1:State>Idaho</st1:State></st1:place>,” just released by
<st1:City><st1:place>Moscow</st1:place></st1:City> author Bill London.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is the first travel book to focus
entirely on destinations within <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Latah</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>County</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>The booksigning will be at BookPeople of Moscow,
521 South Main, on Sunday, December 19, from <st1:time Hour="12"
Minute="0">noon</st1:time> to <st1:time Hour="14"
Minute="0">2pm</st1:time>.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>The fifty chapters in the book, each covering a
publicly-accessible destination in the county, includes well-known sites like
Spring Valley Reservoir and less-known places like Pinestia or the Bethel
Memorial Chapel and Cemetery.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Chapters include historical and recreational information about the site,
a contact phone number, and in many cases, maps and photos.</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><FONT
size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><st1:City><st1:place>Moscow</st1:place></st1:City>
graphics artist Carol Hill designed the book.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN><st1:City><st1:place>Moscow</st1:place></st1:City> photographer Roger
Ames shot the cover, a view from <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>East</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName>Moscow</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>Mountain</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><FONT
size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><st1:City><st1:place>London</st1:place></st1:City> is the
author of four other guidebooks: “The Umbrella Guide to the <st1:place>Inland
Empire</st1:place>,” Epicenter Press 1990; “The Umbrella Guide to Interior
Northwest Antique Stores,” Epicenter Press 1992; “The Natural Wonders of Idaho,”
Country Roads Press 1994; and “Country Roads of Idaho,” Country Roads Press
1995.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The “Getaways” book is his
first self-published work.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="mso-tab-count: 1">
</SPAN><st1:City><st1:place>London</st1:place></st1:City> is a freelance writer,
the author of a monthly travel destination column in the Moscow-Pullman Daily
News.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>He has also written more than
700 articles in magazines and newspapers nationwide.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>In addition, he has a part-time position
at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Washington</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType>State</st1:PlaceType>
<st1:PlaceType>University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> as the senior
communications officer for the <st1:place><st1:PlaceType>College</st1:PlaceType>
of
<st1:PlaceName>Education</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>