by adminwcv | Oct 18, 2025 | Book Club
In October, we will be reading and discussing Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt. Our Sept 17, 2025 meeting welcomed special Guest Speaker, Annemarie DuQuette, a friend of WCV member Judy Pantazo, who presented a powerful presentation on how to get started...
by adminwcv | Aug 9, 2025 | Book Club
Join us at the Book Club on August 20th when we will be discussing A Long Fatal Love Chase by Louisa May Alcott, chosen by Kati Mendoza – one of her favorite books! Lost by Jacqueline Davies In July, we discussed the book Lost by Jacqueline Davies: Tragedy and...
by adminwcv | Aug 5, 2025 | Book Club
July 2025 book: Lost by Jacqueline Davies:Tragedy and Loss. Lost is such a fitting title – each person is characterized in some way by that one word, either they have lost a someone, lost their dignity, their purpose, or lost their ability to exercise their free...
by adminwcv | Jun 21, 2025 | Book Club
Our June 17, 2025 Book Club group discussed “In the Unlikely Event” by Judy Blume. When the main character, Miri, was fifteen and in love for the first time with Mason, a succession of airplanes fell from the sky, leaving a community reeling. In a period of 58 days,...
by adminwcv | May 22, 2025 | Book Club
WCV Book Lovers savored Mexican cuisine and enjoyed stimulating conversation about this month’s book, The Edible Woman, by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. We discussed how the author used food and consumption as metaphors for objectification and societal...
by adminwcv | Apr 20, 2025 | Book Club
In April, our group reviewed The Devil and the White City by Erik Larson. How do you take a dream idea and get numerous architects to plan a Worlds Fair in 1893 in Chicago on a parcel of land that is swampy? Chicago wanted the recognition after the huge success of the...