Bring an heirloom for show-and-tell at Senior Reminisce

An Antique place setting from Donna’s great grandmother Sarah Whetsel

A Column by Donna Jobe Cronk

LIBERTY — Hoosier author and Union County native Donna Cronk is the guest speaker at the next senior Reminisce program-luncheon at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18, at the Union County Public Library.

A meal will follow the program at noon. Reservations are needed by Tuesday, Nov. 15, by calling the library, 765-458-5355. The program and meal are free with reservations.

Her topic is “Fun with heirlooms,” where she will present ideas on organizing, dispersing and letting go of keepsakes.” Following her talk, she invites attendees to show-and-tell about their own special belongings.

She will have copies of her three books for sale, including the 2022 memoir, “There’s a Clydesdale in the Attic: Reflections on Keeping and Letting Go.”

Donna lives at Pendleton with Brian, her husband of 44 years. She worked for 37 years in the newspaper business as a reporter and editor. The former Donna Cronk is a 1977 graduate of Union County High School, having grown up on the family farm in Brownsville Township.

Her Facebook author page is Donna Cronk and her website is donnacronk.com.