Library Appreciation Reception Features Local Musician

Herschel Parker, seated, singer and songwriter from Fort Smith, performed at a Library Appreciation Reception held Monday at Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library in Sallisaw. Parker sang some of his own compositions about the history of the area and some old favorites by George Strait, John Denver, Willie Nelson, and Glen Campbell. Parker was introduced by Carrol Copeland, standing, president of the Sallisaw Friends of the Library, which hosted the reception. Those attending the reception, held in conjunction with National Library Week, were served punch and cupcakes.

Sally Maxwell, Senior News Director

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