Marie Powell guest speaker at Regina St. David’s Day banquet

Award-winning author, Marie Powell, will be the guest speaker at the Regina Annual Saint David’s Day Banquet.

Marie Powell

Powell is an experienced professional writer and author of 15 books, as well as fiction, poetry, and articles in regional, national, and international magazines. Her many interests include writing, photography, walking, exploring nature trails, visiting museums, laughter, and laughing. She has two adult children and one cat. Her talk will focus on her research through the countryside of the last true Prince of Wales, to write her young adult fantasy novel, Hawk, which releases August 1, 2015.

Entertainment will be provided by Alison Purdy. Purdy is rehearsal accompanist for the Regina Philharmonic Chorus, as well as a performer on the piano and harp. She began studying harp while attending the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, where she obtained a Bachelor of Music Honours Degree. Alison is active in the local musical community as an accompanist and church organist. She frequently accompanies at recitals and at the Regina Music Festival.

Details:
Annual Saint David’s Day Banquet: St David’s Welsh Society of Regina
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2015.
Place: Emerald Room, Executive Royal Hotel Regina. 4025 Albert Street.
(Former West Harvest Inn).
Time: Reception: 6:00 – Buffet: 7:00.
Price: $35 per person – Children 4-10 half-price. Children under 4 free.
* Note: All Tickets MUST be purchased by 19 February. *

Further information and updates can be found on the Facebook event page.