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Beth Macy & FACTORY MAN: J.D. Basset III @ Jax

September 21, 2014 : 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free

Author Beth Macy and the protagonist of her run-away bestseller, Factory Man will appear together @ Floyd’s Jacksonville Center for the Arts. Subtitled, “How one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local—and helped save an American town,” the book explores the life of J.D. Bassett III and how he saved one of his family’s furniture-making plants, Vaughan-Bassett in Galax, VA; still thriving and employing 700 workers.

Details

Date:
September 21, 2014
Time:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
http://jacksonvillecenter.org

Venue

Organizer

Floyd’s Jacksonville Center for the Arts
Phone
540-745-2784
Email
info@jacksonvillecenter.org
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