NIRMV Celebrates March Reading Month With Books Donation

In celebration of March Reading Month, NIRMV was happy to donate the titles listed below for Stellar Scholars Reading Room. Stellar Scholars Co Founder Frank Datillo points out possible location for donations.

NIRMV Books Donate to Stellar Scholars
Celebrations of the Heart by Helen Steiner Rice
Flying Home and Other Stories by Ralph Ellison
A Little Yellow Dog: An Easy Rawlins Mystery by Walter Mosley
The Long Fall: The First Leonid McGill Mystery by Walter Mosley
Where Do You Get Your Ideas? A Writer's Guide to Transforming Notions Into Narratives by Fred White

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A True Hero Imprint Experience Fundraiser

This event was held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Detroit Public Library Chaney Branch at 2 p.m. It marked the first successful fund raiser for NIRMV.

A total of $350 was raised from sale of Darlene’s most recent book, The City Shining: Visions of the New Cosmopolitan Metropolis. Copies were generously donated by Stellar Scholars Principal Frank Dattilo (left), who also presented and hosted the event as tribute day for Darlene House.

Author Darlene House with her book, The City Shining

NIRMV Vice President Maureen McGerty gave remarks about NIRMM and NIRMV. NIRMV Treasurer Cynthia Hines and Director James Hines were also in attendance along with many other NIRMM and NIRMV volunteers and supporters.

NIRMV Vice President Maureen McGerty 

All photos by Jackie Butts

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