SISTERS ACROSS THE SEA - Jo Williams | 5:30 pm (reception at 5:00 pm) Thursday, August 7
“Sisters” since 1975, Agnes and Jo met as teens when Jo was matched as a foreign exchange student with the Boateng family of Chiraa, Ghana. Fifty years later, the two tell their story in a new memoir, interweaving the history and culture of Ghana with meeting new challenges, meeting elephants and chiefs, and even meeting Shirley Temple.
Copies of the author’s book are available for purchase at the lecture.
“Sisters” since 1975, Agnes and Jo met as teens when Jo was matched as a foreign exchange student with the Boateng family of Chiraa, Ghana. Fifty years later, the two tell their story in a new memoir, interweaving the history and culture of Ghana with meeting new challenges, meeting elephants and chiefs, and even meeting Shirley Temple.
Copies of the author’s book are available for purchase at the lecture.
“Sisters” since 1975, Agnes and Jo met as teens when Jo was matched as a foreign exchange student with the Boateng family of Chiraa, Ghana. Fifty years later, the two tell their story in a new memoir, interweaving the history and culture of Ghana with meeting new challenges, meeting elephants and chiefs, and even meeting Shirley Temple.
Copies of the author’s book are available for purchase at the lecture.