
W. Michael O'Neal and Kathleen O'Neal,Recipients of the Frank Waters Award 2023.
Annually, the Friends of PPLD select authors of the West for recognition and award. This Year’s winners are W. Michael Gear & Kathleen O’Neal Gear and Barbara Nickless. Additionally, the Friends will present the first Best Friend Award to Peggy Shivers.
The 30th annual Frank Waters Award will be presented to the Gear writing duo, who have more than 17 million books in print: some written together and others separately. W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O'Neal Gear of Cody, Wyoming, have written extensively about the people, culture, landscapes, and spirit West. The Gears have received a number of awards nation-wide, and their books have appeared in 29 different languages.
Barbara Nickless of Colorado Springs, author of a series of best-selling
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The tickets for the presentation and luncheon are $45.
Reservations will be available in April from the website: www.friendsofppld.org
Contact: (719) 531-6333 X1461
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Jun 3, 2023 at 11:30 am - 01:00 pm (Sat)
Additional time info:
Authors will be available to sign books.
LOCATION
1775 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80906