Author Talk: Mary Jacobs "She Takes The Helm"
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📅Saturday, September 19th
🕒2:00-3:30pm
📍Mendenhall Valley Library - Large Meeting Room
About the author -
Moving to Alaska for adventure, Mary Jacobs’s job and pay at the cannery fails to excite. When she begins working on a fishing vessel, she is hooked.
Determined to command her own fishing boat, despite rejection and setbacks, Mary works tirelessly, expands her knowledge and skills, and advances in the positions she holds, all the while fishing in gorgeous bays surrounded by wildlife and raising a family.
She Takes The Helm captures the adventures, dangers, and thrills of fishing in Alaska. Mary Jacobs’s life shows how women can break barriers, overcome obstacles, and realize their dreams.
🕒2:00-3:30pm
📍Mendenhall Valley Library - Large Meeting Room
About the author -
Moving to Alaska for adventure, Mary Jacobs’s job and pay at the cannery fails to excite. When she begins working on a fishing vessel, she is hooked.
Determined to command her own fishing boat, despite rejection and setbacks, Mary works tirelessly, expands her knowledge and skills, and advances in the positions she holds, all the while fishing in gorgeous bays surrounded by wildlife and raising a family.
She Takes The Helm captures the adventures, dangers, and thrills of fishing in Alaska. Mary Jacobs’s life shows how women can break barriers, overcome obstacles, and realize their dreams.
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Where is it happening?
Mendenhall Valley Public Library, 3025 Dimond Park Loop,Juneau,AK,United States
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Host or PublisherJuneau Public Libraries
