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SUMMARY:From Grief to Hope: VPC\, Bridgepoint Connections invites you for lunch with NYT Best-Selling author Anna Whiston-Donaldson
DESCRIPTION:"FROM GRIEF TO HOPE"\n\n\n\nLuncheon with special guest\, Anna Whiston-Donaldson\, NY Times Best-Selling Author of Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love\n\nAllowing your children to play in the rain seems an innocent right of passage. So when her son and daughter asked to go out and play during an afternoon rain\, Anna said yes.  But only one child returned home. Anna's 12-year-old son\, Jack\, drowned following a freak flood in the swollen stream behind her Vienna home. \n\n \n\nAbout Our Guest Speaker...\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                  Anna Whiston-Donaldson\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnna Whiston-Donaldson is a popular blogger and author whose New York Times bestselling book\, Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love chronicles the raw\, early grief of losing her 12-year-old son in a freak accident. \n\nSelected one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of 2014\, Rare Bird resonates with readers looking for hope in impossible circumstances. \n\nAnna is a dynamic teacher and speaker. With unfiltered honesty\, humor\, and grace\, Anna explores themes such as community\, faith\, vulnerability\, and survival when the life you expected doesn't go according to plan.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>\n<div>\n<h1><em>&quot\;FROM GRIEF TO HOPE&quot\;</em><br />\n<br />\nLuncheon with special guest\, Anna Whiston-Donaldson\, NY Times Best-Selling Author of&nbsp\;<em>Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love</em></h1>\n\n<h3><span style="font-size:16px">Allowing your children to play in the rain seems an innocent right of passage. So when her son and daughter asked to go out and play during an afternoon rain\, Anna said yes. &nbsp\;But only one child returned home. Anna&#39\;s 12-year-old son\, Jack\, drowned following a freak flood in the swollen stream behind her Vienna home.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n&nbsp\;</h3>\n\n<h2><em><strong>About Our Guest Speaker...</strong></em></h2>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="margin-right:15px">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style="text-align:center"><img alt="&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Anna Whiston-Donaldson" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/517aa696e4b0ab81ac8d9aef/t/5801202d20099e26aedd528e/1476468832784/JaneCook.jpg?format=300w" /></div>\n\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Anna Whiston-Donaldson</strong></p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style="font-size:14.6667px"><strong>Anna Whiston-Donaldson&nbsp\;</strong><span style="font-size:11pt">is a popular blogger and author whose New York Times bestselling book\,&nbsp\;</span><em>Rare Bird: A Memoir of Loss and Love</em><span style="font-size:11pt">&nbsp\;chronicles the raw\, early grief of losing her 12-year-old son in a freak accident.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:14.6667px">Selected one of&nbsp\;<em>Publishers Weekly&#39\;s Best Books</em>&nbsp\;of 2014\,&nbsp\;<em>Rare Bird&nbsp\;</em>resonates with readers looking for hope in impossible circumstances.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p>Anna is a dynamic teacher and speaker. With unfiltered honesty\, humor\, and grace\, Anna explores themes such as community\, faith\, vulnerability\, and survival when the life you expected doesn&#39\;t go according to plan.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Maggiano's LIttle Italy\, Tyson II Galleria\, Second Floor 2001 International Drive\, McLean\, VA 22102
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