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Beth Baker

My So-Called Book Tour

Unique Community Award: Escapees CARE

August 28, 2014
Tags: Escapees CARE, Livingston, TX
Helen said her friends there support her not out of obligation "but out of love."

After sharing a bowl of chicken-sausage gumbo and an oyster po’boy along Bayou Teche in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, we reluctantly hit the Interstate heading West. We pulled into Livingston, Texas, later than planned, but were warmly met by folks at Escapees CARE (Continuing Assistance for Retired Escapees).

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First Event of The Tour-Chapin, South Carolina

August 26, 2014
Tags: Timberlake Country Club, With a Little Help from Our Friends, Escapees CARE
The Clubhouse greeted me with this sign.
My dear friend since third grade (that’s 54 years, but who’s counting), Marcia Heath Blakewood and a new friend Dale Smith, an inspiring elder who is in my book, hosted a lovely afternoon book event at Timberlake Country Club in Chapin, South Carolina. The Columbia, SC newspaper, The State, had given the event  Read More 
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Come Along for the Ride

August 16, 2014
Tags: With a Little Help from Our Friends, Beth Baker, Escapees CARE, NOHO Senior Arts Colony
Photo by Michele McDonald
Welcome to my So-Called Book Tour, a blog that will share the trials, tribulations, and most important, the stories of folks I encounter along the way as I promote my new book, With a Little Help from Our Friends—Creating Community as We Grow Older.

Over the years, as I’ve worked on my  Read More 
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