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2006
Corresponding with National Library Week (April 2-8) Frank Deford visited Frederick on April 3rd as the first speaker in the Frederick Reads program. Alderwoman and Frederick Reads organizer Marcia Hall provided this interview describing Frederick Reads' inaugural event.

Schedule of Events

  • 2 p.m. “Writing as a Vocation”
    Moderator: Katie Leslie, The Frederick News Post
    Frederick Community College, Kussmaul Auditorium
  • 4 p.m. “The Author and His Work”
    Moderator: Marc Steiner, WYPR/WYPF Baltimore/Frederick
    (taped event for broadcast April 4 on the Marc Steiner Show)
    Hood College, Whitaker Campus Center
  • 7:30 p.m. “A Conversation with Frank Deford”
    Moderator: John Fieseler
    The Temple: a Paul Mitchell Partner School, 22 West Church Street, Downtown Frederick
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Cokie Roberts
Baltimore native, author and sports commentator Frank Deford was the guest speaker for the inaugural Frederick Reads program.