{"id":86050,"date":"2016-10-31T18:45:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=86050"},"modified":"2016-10-31T18:45:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:45:02","slug":"smalltown-life-and-history-featured-in-new-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/smalltown-life-and-history-featured-in-new-release_86050.html","title":{"rendered":"Small-Town Life and History Featured in New Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Enumclaw, WA &#8211;<\/strong> A compilation of newspaper columns centered around life in a small town highlights the perspective gained by remaining in one place for a lifetime. &ldquo;Sharing life together in a small town is good,&rdquo; says Carole Ledbetter, author of new release, <em>Carole&rsquo;s Columns<\/em> (Redemption Press 2016).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The columns, originally published in <em>The Times <\/em>of Ottawa, IL from 2001 to 2016, were designed to inspire, influence, and entertain. Ledbetter served eight, six-month terms as a member of the Write Team, a group of local citizens invited to write columns for <em>The Times<\/em> on a bi-weekly basis, and frequently wrote guest columns for the paper.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ledbetter says, &ldquo;My book describes the adventure of growing up and growing older in the Midwestern town of Ottawa, IL. It&rsquo;s about community and connectedness, and shared memories.&rdquo; She includes interviews with local residents, seasonal emphases, and her perspective on faith, family, friendship, and community, as well as accounts ranging from her youth to becoming a grandmother who finds adventure in writing and speaking.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The speaker and author of <em>Who Am I Now?: Growing Through Life&rsquo;s Changing Seasons <\/em>(Redemption Press) says, &ldquo;I hope to provide fresh perspectives on faith, family, friendship, and community by sharing memories from the past and views on today&rsquo;s world. By sharing my faith, I hope to influence readers to become followers of Jesus Christ, finding joy in the adventure of walking with the living God.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information contact: Redemption Press <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:info@redemption-press.com\">info@redemption-press.com<\/a><br \/> Retail price: $17.99<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">URL: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redemption-press.com\/shop\/product\/102562\">https:\/\/www.redemption-press.com\/shop\/product\/102562<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Redemption Press<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> nfo@redemption-press.com<br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (360) 226-3488<br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Enumclaw<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> WA<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redemption-press.com\/shop\/product\/102562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.redemption-press.com\/shop\/product\/102562<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"https:\/\/www.redemption-press.com\/shop\/product\/102562\" style=\"width:605px; height:400px;\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=smalltown-life-and-history-featured-in-new-release\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enumclaw, WA &#8211; A compilation of newspaper columns centered around life in a small town highlights the perspective gained by remaining in one place for a lifetime. &ldquo;Sharing life together in a small town is good,&rdquo; says Carole Ledbetter, author &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/smalltown-life-and-history-featured-in-new-release_86050.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[401],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}