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Veteran Author to Speak at Western Sept. 23-24

September 22, 2015


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MACOMB, IL – Author and veteran Bruce Lack will present poetry readings from his book, "Service Poems," at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 23-24.

Lack will speak at noon Sept. 23 on the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼-Quad Cities campus, in rooms 103 and 104 of the Riverfront Hall. His Sept. 24 talk begins at noon in the Multicultural Center's Multipurpose Room on °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼'s Macomb campus.

Lack will share his experience as a Marine Corps veteran during his transition home from a 21-month deployment to Iraq. His book will be available for purchase and signing.

The event is sponsored by the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Foundation, the Disability Resource Center, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Department of English, °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼-QC campus, University Libraries and Veterans Resource Center.

For more information, contact the Veterans Resource Center at (309) 298-3505.

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