Columnist Steve Blow to speak at Friends of Library luncheon

Dallas Morning News columnist Steve Blow will entertain and enlighten the attendees at the next Friends of the Library Lunch Basket, scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 10 in the community room of the Rockwall County Library, 1215 E. Yellow Jacket Lane.

Lunch will be catered by Zach. The cost is $15, payable at the door.

Reservations are required by 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 3 by emailing or calling 972-771-8976.

ABOUT STEVE BLOW

Steve Blow joined The Dallas Morning News as a reporter in 1978.  He has written a popular column on the Metropolitan page of The Morning News since 1989.

Before joining The News, Steve worked as a reporter at the now-departed Fort Worth Press and at the Corpus Christi Caller-Times.

Steve’s columns have been named the best in the state by the Dallas Press Club, the Headliners Club of Austin and the Associated Press. Both the editors and readers of The Dallas Observer have named his column the best in Dallas.

Steve grew up inTyler, in East Texas. He received his bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of North Texas. His wife, Lori, is a teacher in Mesquite. They have two grown children — a daughter, Ali, and a son, Corey. Both are married and now live and work inDallas.

He is the grandfather of four beautiful grandchildren.

Submitted by Leigh Plagens, Friends of the Library.

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