Cathy will perform solo during the 5:30 Cocktail hour at Kress Pavilion Egg Harbor for the annual Write On Gala. She is also donating a house concert for a lucky bidder at the silent auction.
Kress Pavillion
7845 Church St
Egg Harbor, WI 54209
Write On, Door County's
10th Anniversary Celebration:
Sharing Our Stories.
Award-winning author Baptise Paul will step in as the featured speaker at Write On, Door County’s Oct. 26 gala at the Kress Pavilion.
An author, speaker, environmentalist and activist, Paul is the award-winning author of children’s books, including: The Field, To Carnival; I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon; Peace and Climb On; and the recently released, Patchwork Prince.
He loves writing stories inspired by his childhood in Saint Lucia and featuring words from his native language, Creole. Paul is also a mentor for the We Need Diverse Books initiative, and co-author of several works with author Miranda Paul. He lives in Wisconsin with his family.
Paul is stepping in for Faith Adiele, who was originally scheduled for a residency and keynote at the gala, but is unable to travel from her home in California due to an illness acquired in a recent trip to Africa.
The gala will celebrate 10 years of writing and storytelling through Write On. In addition to the featured speaker, the night will include dinner by Thyme restaurant, a silent auction of artwork including original watercolor paintings by the late writer Norbert Blei, and music from Cathy Grier. Get tickets at writeondoorcounty.org.
5:30 pm - Cocktails music by Cathy Grier
6:30 pm - Dinner food by Thyme Catering
7:30 pm - Keynote by Baptiste Paul. see description above
$150.
Note there will be a Silent Auction item for a house concert by Cathy Grier
“A house concert by Cathy Grier guarantees a magical, uplifting, special time for all.
We have hosted two and attended several more and always come away feeling lucky to share in her loving and soulful vibe.
Cathy can connect to any audience and her generous, spirit and amazing vocals will have everyone wanting more. ” — BETH HEALY
