Author to discuss ‘A Hug From Afar’ at Redmond Senior Center

Join author Cynthia Flash Hemphill from 12:30-2 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the Redmond Senior Center as she discusses her book, "A Hug From Afar: One Family's Dramatic Journey Through Three Continents to Escape the Holocaust."

October 10, 2016 2:30 pm

Join author Cynthia Flash Hemphill from 12:30-2 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the Redmond Senior Center as she discusses her book, “A Hug From Afar: One Family’s Dramatic Journey Through Three Continents to Escape the Holocaust.”

This is a true-life tale of one family’s desperation and hope as they worked for 16 years to immigrate from the island of Rhodes in the Aegean Sea to the United States during and after World War II. For more information, contact Karen Phillips at kphillips@redmond.gov or (425) 556-2388.