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Event name

A Perfect Storm - author Nelson Simon talks about his book, and his experiences as "an accidental sailor"

When

Fri 10 / 17 / 2025
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

Where

Potomac Community Center
Falls Road
Potomac MD 20854

Who can attend

Open to all

Price

FREE
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A Perfect Storm - author Nelson Simon talks about his book, Soul of the Hurricane, and his experiences as "an accidental sailor" 
 
This is a joint event hosted by Potomac Community Village and the Potomac Community Center Seniors program
 
We are delighted to be presenting actor and story-teller Nelson Simon, who'll be sharing his fascinating experiences as an "accidental sailor," sailing on a Norwegian schooner into what turned out to be the perfect storm - Hurricane Grace.  

Author Bio - Nelson Simon
Nelson Simon is a writer and performer. In 2006 Simon led a team of interviewers and facilitators from StoryCorps, the national oral history project, to New Orleans to chronicle the life of the city in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Mr. Simon lives in Brooklyn, NY.
 
Learn more about his book by clicking https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Hurricane-Perfect-Accidental-Sailor/dp/1641604085