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Mayor's Book Club '03, Keep Austin Reading
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Book cover for All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

MEDIA ADVISORY

For Wednesday, October 6, 2004

Curtain Closes on the
Mayor's Book Club/Keep Austin Reading Campaign
See All the Pretty Horses at a Movies in the Park Event
Rain or Shine

Event to take place outside at Bartholomew Park or,
in case of rain, inside at the Austin Film Society/Austin Studios-Hangar #1

Event:

After a summer of reading, and spending the fall discussing the book, the third annual Mayor's Book Club wraps up with a screening of the movie based on the book, All the Pretty Horses. As the finale of this year's citywide reading campaign, in partnership with the Austin Parks Foundation, the Austin Public Library will present a program hosted by Mayor Will Wynn at Bartholomew Park at 5201 Berkman Drive off East 51st street or, in case of rain, at the Austin Film Society/Austin Studios-Hangar #1 at 1901 E. 51st.

The Box Car Preachers will provide a musical performance. Concessions will be provided by the Austin Parks Foundation. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy this free family event.

Location:

Bartholomew Park 5210 Berkman Drive or, in case of rain, Austin Film Society/Austin Studios at 1901 E. 51st- Hangar #1.

Date/Time:

Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at 7:00 p.m.

Contact:

Patricia Fraga, Austin Public Library (512) 974-7528

Email:

patricia.fraga@ci.austin.tx.us

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