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	SEPTEMBER 2007			PREVIEW NEWS
	Writing Workshops with Val September will bring some exciting new workshops with Valerie Nichols at Beuf Community Center in the West Valley of Phoenix. Classes are geared to tweens, teens and adults. Read below for Class descriptions and information. For any questions, email Val at writenow2me@netzero.net. She will be glad to answer to your emails.			September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 March 2007
	33846 - Writing Fun
	Location:	Beuf Community Center Phoenix, AZ
	Registration begins:	Sept 15 - Oct 6
	Ages:	6 - 12
	Hours:	11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
	Class number:	33846
	Register at http://online.activecommunities.com/phoenix. Enter class number and add to the cart.

	33845 - Writing Tips for Teens
	Location:	Beuf Community Center Phoenix, AZ
	Registration begins:	Sept 15 - 22
	Ages:	13 - 17
	Hours:	1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
	Class number:	33845
	Register at http://online.activecommunities.com/phoenix. Enter class number and add to the cart.
	22962 - Writing Class for Vets
	Location:	Beuf Community Center Phoenix, AZ
	Registration begins:	Sept 12 - Oct 12
	Ages:	Adults
	Hours:	6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
	Class number:	22962
	Register at http://online.activecommunities.com/phoenix. Enter class number and add to the cart.

 

	AUGUST 2007
	Valerie featured at Daily News Sun On August 7, Valerie had a wonderful article highlighting Faces of Freedom titled "Author depicts life, death of soldiers in 'Faces of Freedom'" Read the article (Acrobat Reader Required) Download Acrobat Reader
	Article from the Arizona Republic (NW Valley News) talks about Faces of Freedom In this August 10th article, Valerie shares her story of two military members lost in Iraq.  They were Marine, Michael Halal, and Army National Guard Soldier, Michelle Witmer. Read the article (Acrobat Reader Required) Download Acrobat Reader
	JULY 2007
	Author Visit at Oshkosh Valerie will be returning to the Experimental Aircraft Association’s 2007 Air Venture this July in Oshkosh, WI.  She will sign copies of Sammy the Sparrow at the EAA’s Authors’ Corner on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, July 23rd, 24th and 27th.  Be sure to stop by and say hello! (Copies of Faces of Freedom will also be available.)
	MARCH 2007
	Signed Copies Available Signed copies of Sammy the Sparrow can also be found at the bookstore    - Gridleys of Fountain Hills, Fountain Hills, AZ    - The Pilot Shoppe at the Glendale Airport, Glendale, AZ    - Creekside Books,  Cedarburg, WI