With gratitude to Susan Choi whose outstanding presentation lit up the afternoon.

Many thanks to our sponsors and ticket buyers, whose generosity is spreading warmth, connection, and possibility through literature and shared discussion.

Thanks to you we reached our goal and raised over $20,000

We Thank You & look forward to seeing you again “in the afternoon light” for People & Stories/Gente y Cuentos

$5,000 Spirit of Sarah Sponsorship

- Alison Cornell - In memory of Macgyver, Che, Jana, and Pebbles

$2,500 - Literary Leader Sponsorship

‍ ‍ - Tyler & Cheyenne Caton

$1,500 Benefactor Sponsorship

- Charles Busuttil

- Darcy Donahue

- Lynne Fagles

$750 Book Lover Sponsorship

- Ted & Jane Boyer

$500 Bright Light Sponsorship

- Charlotte Friedman & Andrea Honore

- Lear & Pannepacker, LLP

- Richard & Debra Rudman

- Jane Scott‍

- Verus Construction

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  • photo credit Paul Myers

Read an article about Susan Choi and People & Stories from

“Town Topics”, February 25, 2026.

Click here.

PHOTO CREDITS:

TIM SEXTON PHOTOGRAPHY

MAYOR MARK FREDA

SUMANTH MUNIPALLI & JACQUELYN PILLSBURY