BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The Peacebuilders Committee Book Club is back! We are reading T he River that Made Seattle by BJ Cummings. This is a book about the Duwami sh River\, a critical resource to the Indigenous people of the area that b ecame a vital utility to aerospace and other industries. The use and abuse of the river shaped the lives of the area’s first people and the white settlers who came later. “Deeply researched and eloquent. Cummings skill fully unfolds the interrelated stories of a much abused river\, an ambitio us city\, and the people whose lives shaped both the river and the city. ” Our book discussion will be held on Wednesday\, November 15\, at 11:00 am before the Seattle Rotary lunch program. We will meet in-person in the Olympic Room on the Mezzanine or 2nd Floor of the Westin Hotel. The book ’s publisher\, University of Washington Press\, is currently have a Back -to-School sale with 40% off and free shipping through Oct. 31st. https:// uwapress.uw.edu/ DTEND:20231115T200000Z DTSTAMP:20261025T085824Z DTSTART:20231115T190000Z LOCATION:Westin Hotel SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:November Book Club UID:ab1d96f7-db6a-4257-8bb9-1b7a796e3517 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Peacebuilders Committee Book Club is bac k! We are reading The River that Made Seattle by BJ Cummings. This is a bo ok about the Duwamish River\, a critical resource to the Indigenous people of the area that became a vital utility to aerospace and other industries . The use and abuse of the river shaped the lives of the area&rsquo\;s fir st people and the white settlers who came later. &ldquo\;Deeply researched and eloquent. Cummings skillfully unfolds the interrelated stories of a m uch abused river\, an ambitious city\, and the people whose lives shaped b oth the river and the city.&rdquo\;

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Our book discussion will be h eld on Wednesday\, November 15\, at 11:00am before the Seattle Rotary lunc h program. We will meet in-person in the Olympic Room on the Mezzanine or 2nd Floor of the Westin Hotel.

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The book&rsquo\;s publisher\, Univ ersity of Washington Press\, is currently have a Back-to-School sale with 40% off and free shipping through Oct. 31st. https://uwapress.uw.edu/

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