Bill Carter Comes to Portland!
Posted Monday, June 14th, 2010, By: Rhett
Bill Carter, award-winning filmmaker and acclaimed author will be traveling throughout the Northwest promoting the re-release of his memoir, Red Summer.
He arrives in Portland Thursday, June 17th for an appearance with Orlo – at the newly renovated Zoomtopia Building in SE Portland. The action begins at 8 p.m. and beverages have been generously provided by Lagunitas Brewing Company (donation appreciated).
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn, share and mingle with Bill Carter as he recounts his experiences as told in his memoir “Red Summer” and shares his thoughts on the proposed Pebble Mine – a project that threatens to destroy one of the most sustainable fisheries in the world. The event will also have a short reading by local Portland writer Moe Bowstern.
Tour and event details:
June 17th – Portland, Oregon
Celebration of creative writing and non-fiction with Orlo – www.orlo.org
8 – 10 pm
810 SE Belmont
Portland, OR
971-235-2734
June 18th – Seattle, Washington
Fisherman’s Dinner with Ray’s Boathouse (www.rays.com)
5:30 – 8 pm
6049 Seaview Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 789.3770
June 19th – Port Townsend, Washington
Sea-to-table Conversation hosted by the North Olympic Salmon Coalition (www.nosc.org)
5 – 7 pm
2333 San Juan Avenue
Port Townsend, WA 98368
June 20th – Portland, Oregon
Sustainable & Wild Salmon Dinner
Hosted by Nostrana (www.nostrana.com)
1401 SE Morrison Portland, Oregon
503.234.2427
June 21st – Astoria, Oregon
Filmmakers Dinner hosted by Clemente’s Restaurant (http://www.clementesrestaurant.com)
5 – 10 pm
1198 Commercial Street
Astoria, OR 97103
503.325.1067
June 22nd – Portland, Oregon
Screening of Miss Sarajevo at Mercy Corps Action Center (http://www.actioncenter.org/)
7– 9 pm
28 SW First Ave
Portland, OR 97204
(503) 896-5002
