May 20, 2019
2019-05-20T19:00:00
508 N Cusick Street
Maryville, TN 37804
Ole Bert: Sage of the Smokies (Southern Appalachian Studies Series)
Monday, May 20, 2019
Monday, May 20, 7 p.m., “Southern Appalachian Studies Series: Ole Bert: Sage of the Smokies,” presented by Dr. Jim Stovall, Blount County Public Library Writer-In-Residence. Stovall will present a program honoring Bert Garner—often thought of as the “Appalachian Thoreau”—a man who lived simply and stoically near the mountains that he loved. Ole Bert comes to life in this new edition of H.C. “Woody” Brinegar’s 1982 book published by the Blount County Friends of the Library.