Otis Library’s signature fundraiser, Evening with an Author, will take place on Friday, June 1 at the Spa at Norwich Inn. The 2012 Celebrity Author is Cornelia Guest, a philanthropist, businesswoman, and longtime animal rights activist. She is the author of the upcoming book Cornelia Guest’s Simple Pleasures: Healthy Seasonal Cooking and Easy Entertaining. She is the founder of Cornelia Guest Events and Cornelia Guest Cookies, and recently launched a vegan product line of handbags available at Bloomingdale’s.
Evening with an Author celebrates the spirit of Norwich and its community library. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with cocktails and a silent auction. A four-course dinner is followed by a keynote address. For information on sponsorship or to purchase tickets to this event, please call Event Chair Millie Shapiro at (860) 887-7236, the Otis Library Development Office at (860) 889-2365 ext. 127, or visit the Otis Library website at www.otislibrarynorwich.org.
