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Friends of the Library Meeting with guest speaker Phillip I. Elkins
September 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

The public is invited to attend! The guest speaker for The Friends of the Orland Free Library meeting on Thursday, September 7th at 10:00 a.m. will be Phillip I. Elkins of Forest Ranch. He is a storyteller, salsa maker, father, son, educator, author, musician, and radio host (“Senor Felipe”) of “LA Sounds” on Chico radio station KZFR. Dan Barnett (“The Biblio File”) states that “Elkins is writing a series of autobiographies that capture the eras (and errors) of his life.”
His book titles include:
Running from the Fire: Growing Up in East LA, Drafted into the Army, & Going to Vietnam
My Year in Vietnam: How I Managed to Survive June 1966 to June 1967
Coming Home from the War in Vietnam
Daniel, Selena, and Isaac at Daddy’s House
Shadowman
Time to Myself: Hitchhiking from Northern California to Acapulco and Back