Baseball games are often called off for bad weather, but on September 15th, 1946, a baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs was called in the 5th inning due to “an invasion of gnats.”
Your hosts, Karen Shimmin and Willy Nast, want to assure you that on September 15th, 2014 at 7 pm, Essay Fiesta will be a 100% gnat-free* affair. Come enjoy The Book Cellar‘s state-of-the-art gnat filtration system** and listen to stories from these awesome readers, who will NOT be wearing body-length bug jackets:
- Story Club Southside Host Andrew Marikis
- Actor/Storyteller Stephanie Chavara
- Writer Christine Simokaitis
- Performer and Teaching Artist Paul Whitehouse
- The Book of Jezebel Co-Author Kate Harding
*Warning: There may be gnats.
**Warning: The Book Cellar may not actually have a state-of-the-art gnat filtration system.
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