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11 COMMUNITY READ with Georgia Hunter We Were the Lucky Ones Tuesday, November 20 at 10AM $10 General Admission $7 JCC and Hadassah Members Presented in collaboration with Hadassah Richmond Light breakfast and book signing When Georgia Hunter was fifteen years old, she learned that she came from a family of Holocaust survivors. Her New York Times Best Seller We Were the Lucky Ones was born of her quest to uncover her family's staggering history. It's a searing story of a Jewish family Presented in ripped away from each other at the start of the German and Russian occupation collaboration with of Poland on the eve of World War II, and their extraordinary journey back to each other. Hunter's website, georgiahunterauthor.com, offers a behind-the- scenes glimpse at the extensive research this project has entailed. “[A] must-read.”—New York Post “A remarkable story of courage, love, and of course, luck.”—Book Riot’s Best Books of 2017 BOOK FAIR FAMILY EVENT Breakfast and movie fun for all ages! Sunday, November 11 Family Breakfast at 10AM Film at 10:30AM Written by Anthony Pererya l 90 minutes l Rated G German Jews Margret and H.A. Rey created Curious George, the little monkey who’s been entertaining children since the first book was published in 1941, shortly after they escaped the Nazi invasion of Paris. This animated film is a fun-filled big-city journey about how George meets the Man in the Yellow Hat. Kids of all ages are invited to join the fun with breakfast, arts & crafts, and a movie. Includes a visit by the characters and pajamas and pillows are welcome! General Admission: $10 Adults/$8 Kids/$30 Family Max. JCC Members: $8 Adults/$5 Kids/$20 Family Max.