Memorial Planned for Sula, Parish Cat and MSI Press Author

c. 2005 - August 24, 2022

 

A public memorial – service and reception -- will take place Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 3:00 in the Mission gardens at Old Mission San Juan Bautista.

All are invited. RSVP is not required but appreciated: RSVP to Leaver@aol.com.

Details are available and will be updated periodically at www.facebook.com/sulathecat or through the Mission bulletin and Gift Shop.

 

Memorial público y recepción por Sula, mascota de la misión de San Juan Bautista.

Fecha: domingo 25 septiembre a las 3:00 pm.

Están todos invitados. RSVP no es requerimiento, pero se les apreciaría que nos dejara saber su asistencia al correo electrono: Leaver@aol.com.

Detalles estarán disponibles a www.facebook.com/sulathecat a también por el boletín de la misión y en el Gift Shop (la tiendita). 


Thie above memorial information is included in this blog because plans call for Face Book streaming, open to all blog readers. Keep fingers and toes crossed and prayers coming that the technology will work that day!


Read more about Sula and her seven books, including her newest one that went to press the morning she died. Click HERE for all the posts you could possibly want!

Follow planned events on Face Book HERE.


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