Recent appearances

& press coverage

 

News

May 16-18, 2008, 100 copies of The Jayhawker were donated to sell at the Rotary Club-sponsored reenactment of the Kansas-Missouri border conflict, "Stand of Colors." All proceeds went to the club's youth camp. Janet Ellis, Rotary Club Executive Director, has sent Norm Ledgin "appreciation of your generosity to the Rotary Youth Camp."

 

 

Recent past appearances

May 8, 2007, radio interview, The Walt Bodine Show, KCUR-FM, Kansas City MO
 
May 12, 2007, book-signing, Barnes & Noble bookstore, Leawood KS
 
September 11, 2007, Spring Hill Historical Society, Spring Hill KS
 
September 17, 2007, Blue Valley Library, Overland Park KS
 
September 26, 2007, Johnson County Community College tutors (on Diagnosing Jefferson), Overland Park KS
 
October 17, 2007, Leawood Welcomers, Leawood KS

 

January 26, 2008, Johnson County Genealogical Society, Overland Park KS

 

March 8, 2008, Kansas Authors' Club, District 2, Lawrence KS

 

April 12, 2008. Missouri Writers Guild conference, Columbia MO

 

April 12, 2008. Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Columbia MO

 

September 10, 2008. Philanthropic Educational Organization, Olathe KS

 

October 16, 2008. Leawood (KS) Cultural Arts

 

October 18, 2008. Augusta (KS) Library author series

 

November 1, 2008. Great Manhattan (KS) Mystery Conclave

 

 

 

Recent press

The Kansas City Star, May 8, 2007.

Overland Park writer realizes a dream with Border War novel, “The Jayhawker”

Online: http://www.kansascity.com/140/story/99065.html

 

The Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, April 6, 2007.

Jewish author's novel set during border war. By Sybil Kaplan, Special to The Chronicle

Online: http://www.kcjc.com/articles/2007/04/06/news/c-kcjc-news-novel.norm.ledgin.txt

 

The Best Times, April 2007,

available from Aging Information & Action of Johnson County KS.

Historical novel focuses on Johnson County, Border War.