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SUMMARY:Four-Star Admiral McRaven to discuss his latest book\, "Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life"
DESCRIPTION:The Coronado Public Library\, in partnership with the Friends of the Coronado Public Library and Warwick’s Books\, will host an evening with Admiral William H. McRaven\, a retired Four-Star Admiral\, former Commander of U.S. Special Operations Forces\, and #1 New York Times bestselling author. This event will take place on Friday\, May 1 at 7 pm at the Coronado Commmunity Center’s Nautilus Room. \nMcRaven will discuss his latest book\, Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life\, in conversation with fellow Navy SEAL veteran Dan’l Steward. The event will serve as a fundraiser for the Friends of the Coronado Public Library\, which supports library programs and services for the community. Tickets are required for entry\, with complimentary admission available for those presenting a valid military ID. \nTicket options include: \n· $10 entry only \n· $30.48 for admission for one person and one copy of Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life \n· $41.80 for admission for two people and one copy of Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life \n· Free Milirary Admission – please present I.D. \nThrough a collection of speeches\, letters\, and reflections\, Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life offers stories of courage\, sacrifice\, and integrity. The book pays tribute to a wide range of individuals — from military service members and first responders to students and public servants — while emphasizing enduring values such as duty\, honor\, and civility. \nFull of inspiration and wisdom\, Duty\, Honor\, Country\, and Life is a reminder to us all of our time-honored American values of civility and decency — and a reflection on what these values mean for the future of our country. \nMcRaven is the author of the bestselling Make Your Bed and Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations. Over the course of his military career\, he commanded at every level\, culminating in his role leading all U.S. Special Operations Forces. Following his retirement\, he served as Chancellor of the University of Texas System from 2015 to 2018. \nJoining him in conversation is Dan’l Steward\, a Coronado resident and former Navy SEAL who trained alongside McRaven in BUD/S Class 95. Steward served more than 17 years in Naval Special Warfare\, including assignments with SEAL Teams 1 and 2\, the Pentagon\, and international operations. After retiring as a Navy Captain\, he continued to support the Naval Special Warfare community in a civilian role for nearly two decades. \nLearn more about this event and purchase tickets at cplevents.org.
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LOCATION:Coronado Community Center\, 1845 Strand Way\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Featuring NYT bestseller Kristy Woodson Harvey\, USA Today bestseller Meg Donohue\, and Desi Arnaz’s granddaughter Kate Luckinbill\n \nAdventures by the Book® invites you to join us for a joyful Summer Reading Adventure featuring beloved New York Times bestselling author Kristy Woodson Harvey\, USA Today bestselling novelist Meg Donohue\, and special guest Kate Luckinbill\, granddaughter of iconic television legend Desi Arnaz. From sun-soaked coastal fiction to emotionally rich\, thought-provoking storytelling — along with a unique perspective on storytelling legacy and Hollywood history — this special evening celebrates the books you’ll be packing in your bag all summer long. \nAs part of our ABTB signature event series\, this Summer Reading Panel brings readers face-to-face with the authors behind Summer State of Mind and The Memory Gardener\, offering an inside look at the inspiration\, themes\, and creative spark that make a story the perfect seasonal escape. Kate Luckinbill will also share reflections on growing up connected to one of television’s most beloved pioneers\, adding a special multigenerational perspective on creativity\, storytelling\, and legacy in A Book By Desi Arnaz. \nWhether you’re a devoted Kristy Woodson Harvey reader\, a fan of Meg Donohue’s emotionally resonant fiction\, intrigued by Kate Luckinbill’s connection to entertainment history\, a book club looking to plan ahead\, or simply a reader eager to discover what you should be reading this summer\, this evening is designed for you. Come with friends\, bring your book club\, or join us solo — everyone is welcome in our community of passionate\, curious readers. \nYour Adventure includes a lively author conversation\, audience Q&A\, book signing\, and the chance to connect with fellow readers who know that summer is always better with a great book in hand. \nRegistration\nThis event is FREE and open to the public\, with general seating available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nFor readers who prefer a little peace of mind and want to show their early support of the authors\, a VIP option includes guaranteed event admission and reserved seating with the pre-order of Summer State of Mind\, A Book by Desi Arnaz\, or The Memory Gardener. \nAnd since we’re officially in a summer state of mind\, we’re delighted to offer a discounted three-book bundle—the perfect pairing to kick off your summer reading season.
URL:https://coronadotimes.com/event/summer-reading-adventure/
LOCATION:Coronado Public Library\, 640 Orange Ave\, Coronado\, CA\, 92118\, United States
CATEGORIES:books,community,entertainment
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