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NOTE: Events, dates, and times are subject to change without notice.
Wednesday, January 23, 2002
12:00 PM
Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce
FAME Speaker Series Luncheon
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Ritz-Charlton Hotel, Tyson's Corner, VA
Open to the Public, Registration & Tickets Required
The Fairfax County Chamber of
Commerce is hosting its 2002 FAME Speaker Series Luncheon. David will
speak at the luncheon and a book signing will follow. Books will be
available for purchase and attendees are welcome to bring their
previously purchased books for signing. This event is open to the
public, tickets required. For more information, contact the Fairfax
County Chamber of Commerce at (703) 749-0400 or register online at
www.fccc.org.
Friday, February 8, 2002
7:00 PM
Virginia Beach Public Library
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Virginia Beach, VA
Open to the Public, Tickets Required for the Presentation Only
The Virginia Beach Public Library
will feature David Baldacci, with special guest Christopher Whitcomb,
for an evening presentation and book signing. Mr. Whitcomb is a former
FBI Hostage Rescue Team member and author of Cold Zero: Inside the
FBI's Hostage Rescue Team. He was instrumental in David's research for
Last Man Standing. Books will be available for purchase and attendees
are welcome to bring their previously purchased books for signing. This
event is open to the public, tickets required. The book signing (8:00
PM) is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Marcy
Sims at the Virginia Beach Public Library: (757) 427-4321.
Tuesday, February 12, 2002
7:00 PM
National Multiple Sclerosis Society: New York City Chapter
"Books for A Better Life" Awards Ceremony
Award Presentation
Millennium Hotel and Conference Center
New York, NY
Open to the Public: Tickets Required
David Baldacci, national ambassador
for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, will present the Reader's
Choice Award at the MS "Books for a Better Life" Awards Ceremony. A
book signing is not planned for this event. This event is open to the
public, tickets required. For more information, contact Rebecca Ross at
the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at (212) 463-7787 or
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Wednesday, February 20, 2002
12:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by David-Baldacci.com, hosted by Yahoo! Groups
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an on-line chat about his latest novel, Last Man Standing, and about
his career as a writer. Online registration is required.
Wednesday, February 20, 2002
7:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by: All America Reads, hosted by BlackBoard.com
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an online chat about his involvement with All America Reads, a national
reading program promoting reading and literary discussion in middle and
high school classrooms. Online registration is required for new chat
attendees; previous participants may use the username and password
previously provided. To register visit the All America Reads Web site
at www.allamericareads.org/discuss/enroll.htm.
Thursday, March 7, 2002
12:00 PM
Children's Center for Therapy & Learning
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Crystal Plaza
Livingston, NJ
This Private Event is Not Open to the Public
The Children's Center for Therapy
& Learning is dedicated to the support of educational, therapeutic,
social, and recreational needs of children with disabilities. This
event is not open to the public. For more information, contact Susan
Seamans at (973) 829-8484.
Friday, March 08, 2002
11:00 AM
USO of Hampton Roads
“Salute to Heroes” Book Signing
Naval Exchange, Norfolk Naval Base
Norfolk, VA
Restricted event per Norfolk Naval Base admittance policies
The USO of Hampton Roads is hosting
a “Salute to Heroes” weekend of events. David will participate in a
book signing on base at the Norfolk Naval Base Exchange. Books will be
available for purchase and attendees are welcome to bring their
previously purchased books for signing. This event is open only those
with required identification for entry on the naval base facilities.
For more information, contact Mary Elizabeth Frost USO of Hampton Roads
at 800-341-4050.
Friday, March 08, 2002
8:00 PM
USO of Hampton Roads
"Salute to Heroes” Gala (Black Tie)
Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel and Waterfront Conference Center
Portsmouth, VA
This event is open to the public, tickets are required
The USO of Hampton Roads is hosting
a “Salute to Heroes” weekend of events. This formal event will honor
members of each branch of the armed forces for their contributions.
This event is open to the public but tickets are required. For more
information, contact Mary Elizabeth Frost USO of Hampton Roads at
800-341-4050.
Monday, March 18, 2002
7:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by: All America Reads, hosted by BlackBoard.com
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an online chat about his involvement with All America Reads, a national
reading program promoting reading and literary discussion in middle and
high school classrooms. Online registration is required for new chat
attendees; previous participants may use the username and password
previously provided. To register visit the All America Reads Web site
at www.allamericareads.org/discuss/enroll.htm.
Monday, March 18, 2002
8:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by David-Baldacci.com, hosted by BlackBoard.com CourseSites.
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an on-line chat about his latest novel, Last Man Standing, and about
his career as a writer. Online registration is required. To register,
please visit our Web site at
www.david-baldacci.com/feedback/chatenroll.asp.
Friday, March 22, 2002
6:00 PM
Virginia Festival of the Book
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
With special guest, former F.B.I. Agent and author Christopher Whitcomb
University of Virginia, Culbreth Theatre
Charlottesville, VA
Free and Open to the Public
The Virginia Festival of the Book is
a statewide program that holds readings, panels, and discussions with
authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals to celebrate books
and promote reading and literacy. The festival runs Wednesday, March
20th - Sunday, March 24th. This event is free and open to the public.
For more information, contact Nancy Damon at (434) 924-6890 or visit
the festival Web site at www.vabook.org.
Saturday, March 23, 2002
7:00 PM
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
"Starry Night" Gala
Commonwealth Club of Richmond
Richmond, VA
Open to the Public: Tickets Required
The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation is to assure the development of the means to cure and
control cystic fibrosis and to improve the quality of life for those
with the disease. CFF sponsors the annual "Starry Night" fundraising
gala. This event is open to the public, tickets required. For more
information Janet Smith at (804) 527-1500 or visit their Web site at www.cff.org.
Friday, April 12, 2002
10:30 AM
Tulsa Town Hall
Tulsa Town Hall Lecture Series
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Chapman Music Hall
Tulsa, OK
Open to the Public: Tickets Required
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker for the Tulsa Town Hall Lecture Series. Tulsa Town Hall is a
non-profit, educational, cultural organization that has been bringing
nationally and internationally prominent speakers to Tulsa for 66
years. This event is open to the public, tickets required. For more
information, contact the Tulsa Town Hall at (918) 749-5965 or visit
their Web site at www.webtek.com/townhall/.
Wednesday, April 24, 2002
12:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by David-Baldacci.com, hosted by Yahoo! Groups
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an on-line chat about his latest novel, Last Man Standing, and about
his career as a writer. Online registration is required. To register,
please visit our Web site at
www.david-baldacci.com/feedback/chatenroll.htm.
Wednesday, April 24, 2002
7:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by: All America Reads, hosted by BlackBoard.com
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an online chat about his involvement with All America Reads, a national
reading program promoting reading and literary discussion in middle and
high school classrooms. Online registration is required for new chat
attendees; previous participants may use the username and password
previously provided. To register visit the All America Reads Web site
at www.allamericareads.org/discuss/enroll.htm.
Wednesday, May 8, 2002
10:30 AM
Long Island Library Conference
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Crest Hollow Country Club
Long Island, NY
This Private Event is Not Open to the Public
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker for the Long Island Library Conference. This event is not open
to the public. For more information, contact the Long Island Library at
(631) 924-6400 or visit their Web site at
www.suffolk.lib.ny.us/lilc/index.htm.
Wednesday, May 8, 2002
7:00 PM
The Learning Annex
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Location to be Announced
New York, NY
Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker at The Learning Annex. The Learning Annex is an alternative
adult-education organization offering short, inexpensive courses on
personal growth, business and career opportunities, showbiz and media,
health and healing, sports and fitness, spirituality, relationships and
high tech. This event is open to the public, registration required. For
more information contact The Learning Annex at (212) 371-0280 or visit
their Web site at www.learningannex.com.
Thursday, May 9, 2002
Wilkes-Barre Celebrity Luncheon
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
The Woodland Inn
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Open to the Public: Tickets Required
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker at the Wilkes-Barre Celebrity Luncheon. The luncheon is part of
the Wilkes-Barre Town Hall Forum Series. This event is open to the
public, tickets required. For more information contact the Wilkes-Barre
Celebrity Luncheon Series Coordinator, Sharon Randolph, at (570)
675-2923.
Wednesday, May 15, 2002
7:30 PM
Bedford Public Library
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Liberty High School
Bedford, VA
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker at Bedford Public Library. This event is open to the public.
For more information, contact Karen Nuzzo at the Bedford Public Library
at 540-586-8911.
Saturday, May 18, 2002
10:00 AM
University of Virginia Valedictory Exercises
Keynote Address
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Free and Open to the Public
David Baldacci will be give the
keynote speech at the University of Virginia's Valedictory Exercises.
Mr. Baldacci is a 1986 graduate of the University of Virginia School of
Law. This event is free and open to the public. A book signing is
planned for this event at the University Bookstore at 1:30 PM. For
information about the book signing contact Laura Martof at
434-924-1073. For information contact Pamela Higgins, University of
Virginia, at (434) 982-3099 or visit their Web site at www.virginia.edu.
Wednesday, May 22, 2002
12:00 PM
Online Chat with David Baldacci
Sponsored by David-Baldacci.com, hosted by Yahoo! Groups
Free and Open to the Public: Registration Required
David Baldacci will participate in
an on-line chat about his latest novel, Last Man Standing, and about
his career as a writer. Online registration is required. To register,
please visit our Web site at
www.david-baldacci.com/feedback/chatenroll.htm.
Wednesday, June 12, 2002
7:30 PM
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Speaker Series
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Open to the Public, Tickets Required
The Corcoran Gallery of Art is
hosting its 2002 Speaker Series. A book signing will follow the
presentation. Books will be available for purchase and attendees are
welcome to bring their previously purchased books for signing. This
event is open to the public, tickets required. For more information,
contact Tilghman Reiss at the Corcoran Gallery of Art (202) 639-1773 or
visit the Gallery website at www.corcorgan.org.
Friday, June 29, 2002
7:00 PM
Nantucket Atheneum Public Library
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Nantucket Atheneum Public Library
Great Hall
Nantucket, MA
Open to the Public: Tickets Required
David Baldacci will be the featured
speaker at the Nantucket Atheneum Public Library. This event is open to
the public, tickets required. For more information, contact Nancy
Newhouse at (508) 228-1110 or visit their Web site at www.nantucketatheneum.org.
Tuesday, October 1, 2002
7:00 PM
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
24th Annual Ambassador's Ball
Grand Hyatt Hotel
Washington, DC
This event is open to the public. Tickets are required.
The mission of the Multiple
Sclerosis Society is to the devastating effects of MS. The Society
works with and through its chapters to promote research, educate,
advocate on critical issues, and organize a wide range of
programs-including support for the newly diagnosed and those living
with MS. MS sponsors the annual "Ambassador's Ball" fundraising gala.
This event is open to the public, tickets required. For more
information contact the Kristen Linge at the MS National Capital
Chapter at 202-375-5631 or visit their Web site at www.msandyou.org.
Friday, October 12, 2002
10:00 AM
National Book Festival
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, Mystery and Thriller Pavilion
Washington, DC
The National Book Festival is a
celebration of reading, books, and libraries. David Baldacci has been
asked to be a part of this most important national event. A book
signing will follow the presentation. Books will be available for
purchase and attendees are welcome to bring their previously purchased
books for signing. This event is open to the public. For more
information, visit the festival website at www.loc.gov/bookfest/.
Monday, November 4, 2002
8:30 AM
Manchester High School
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Midlothian, VA
This private event is not open to the public.
Manchester High School is a partner
school with the All America Reads program. Students from this school
have studied in-depth reading and comprehension skills using Wish You
Well by David Baldacci. A book signing will be held following the
program. This is a private event and not open to the public. For more
information contact Arleen Reinhardt at Manchester High School
804-739-6275 or online at www.chesterfield.k12.va.us/.
Monday, November 4, 2002
2:30 PM
Virginia Association of Independent Schools
Annual Conference
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
Richmond Marriott Hotel Ball Room
Richmond, VA
This private event is not open to the public
The Virginia Association of
Independent Schools (VAIS) will be holding its annual conference in
November 2002. David has been asked to address the conference
concerning his involvement with All America Reads. A book signing will
follow the presentation. Books will be available for purchase and
attendees are welcome to bring their previously purchased books for
signing. This event is not open to the public. For more information,
contact Andrew Zvara at 301-625-6401 or visit their website at www.vais.org.
November and December
The Christmas Train Book Tour
Friday, November 15, 2002
11:30 AM
Southeastern Council of Foundations
Annual Conference
Speaking Engagement and Book Signing
The Greenbrier
White Sulfur Springs, VA
This private event is not open to the public.
The Southeastern Council of
Foundations (SECF) will be holding its annual conference in November
2002. David Baldacci has been asked to address the conference
concerning his involvement with All America Reads and his work with
charitable organizations. A book signing will follow the presentation.
Books will be available for purchase and attendees are welcome to bring
their previously purchased books for signing. This event is not open to
the public. For more information, contact Jane Hardesty at 404-524-0911
or visit SECF's website at www.secf.org.
Monday, November 18, 2002
7:30 PM
Goddard Riverside Community Center
Goddard Riverside Meet-the-Author Event
Guest Appearance
New York, NY
This private event is not open to the public.
Goddard Riverside Community Center's
New York Book Fair is sponsored by the publishing industry annually.
The Fair proceeds help support the Goddard Riverside's work with
thousands of children, teens, senior citizens and the homeless in their
community. This is a private event and is not open to the public. For
more information contact Susan Richmond at 212-522-3989 or online at www.goddard.org.
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