Monthly Archives: February 2017

Classless Students Interrupt Best-Selling Author

On February 23, 2017, best-selling author Jamie Ford was in Highland Park to speak at the town’s literary festival. Earlier that day, he spoke to an assembly of freshman and sophomore students at High Park High School. About halfway through … Continue reading

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Evans Biography Awards

On Valentine’s Day, I received a request to submit Your Affectionate Father, Charles F. Smith to the Mountain West Center for consideration for the Evans Biography Awards. We are extremely pleased to be asked to apply for these awards. The Evans … Continue reading

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A Question from David

Last week, my grandson David asked me why I didn’t get more questions even though I travel “everywhere.” That’s a good question. People ask questions to learn new things and obtain answers. Some folks want to have their beliefs validated … Continue reading

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