2007 Memorials

In memory of Chad Anderson by Marilyn MacArthur & Charles Vancheri
1.The Barbershop Singer by Robert Stebbins

In memory of David A. Arendas by The Orler Family
1. Ivy & Bean by Annie Barrows
2. Houndsley and Catina by James Howe
3. Houndsley and Catina and the Birthday Surprise by James Howe
4. Once I Ate a Pie by Patricia MacLachan and Emily MacLachlan Charest
5. The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon by Mini Grey
6. Hippo!  No, Rhino! by Jeff Newman
7. To Dance by Siena Cherson Siegel

 

In memory of David A. Arendas by Amy Pampiks
1. The Year of the Dog by Grace Lin
2. All in Just One Cookie by Susan E. Goodman
3. Best Best Friends by Margaret Chodos-Irvine
4. Jazz by Walter Dean Myers
5. Butterfly Eyes and Other Secrets of the Meadow by Joyce Sidman

 

In memory of Bartlett, Brian, Christofur, Fritzi, Chesapeake and George
1. Animal Friends: Tail Wagging and Throat Purring Stories of Shelter Animals and       Rescue Pets by Christina Jirak O’Donnell

 

In memory of Robert Bateman by American Legion Post 548
1. What Do You Know About the American Revolution? by Lynn George
2. What Do You Know About the Civil War? by Lynn George
3. What Do You Know About Colonial America? by Lynn George

 

In memory of Bob Bateman by Kathleen Ganster
1. Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

 

In memory of Michael Boyle by Rick & Amy Hazen
1. The Golf Courses of the U.S. Open by David Barrett
2. Pennsylvania Mountain Vistas by Scott E. Brown


In memory of Mrs. Ethel Butler by Maggie Greer
1. Way Off the Road by Bill Geist

 

In memory of Coaltrip’s Red Lady by Jan Jenny
1. Conformation for the Purpose by Susan McBane

 

In memory of Doris Cush by Ray & Barbara Curry
1. The Queen’s Feet by Sarah Ellis
2. The Chicken-Chasing Queen of Lamar County by Janice Harrington

 

In memory of James E. Doerr by The 457th Bomb Group Association
1. Fait Accompli by Homer Briggs and James Bass
2. Fait Accompli II by Homer Briggs and James Bass
3. Fait Accompli III by Homer Briggs and James Bass

 

In memory of James E. Doerr by American Legion Post 548
1. The Summer of 1787 by David O. Stewart
2. Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America       by Benjamin Woolley
3. War, Women and the News by Catherine Gourley

 

In memory of James E. Doerr by Rutger Rosenborg
1. Flight: The Complete History by R.G. Grant
2. Miles Gone By by William F. Buckley, Jr.
3. Great World War II Projects You Can Build Yourself by Sheri Bell-Rehwoldt
4. Maggie Ray: World War II Air Force Pilot by Marsha J. Wright
5. World War II - DK Eyewitness Books
6. Encyclopedia of World War II, Vols. 1 & 2 - Alan Axelrod
7. David and the Mighty Eighth by Marjorie Hodgson Parker
8. Never Will We Forget: Oral Histories of World War II by Marilyn Mayer Culpepper
9. Tom’s War: Flying with the U.S. Eighth Army Air Force in Europe, 1944 by James T. Hammond
10. World War II Spies by Tim O’Shei

 

In memory of Rev. Kenneth & Mrs. Helen Duncan by Richland Garden Club
1. The Ultimate Rose Book by Stirling Macoboy
2. Garden Flowers from A to Z by Esther Kerr and Marion Nickig

 


In memory of Edward Eddy by Victoria G. Jackson
1. Tales from the Pittsburgh Penguins by Joe Starkey
2. Sidney Crosby by Paul Arseneault
3. Girlfriend’s Guide to Hockey by Teena Dickerson Spencer

 

In memory of Lillian Ekin by Suzanne & George Altman and Joyce & Paul Gentile
1. The O’Reilly Factor for Kids by Bill O’Reilly

 

In memory of Ruth Gregory by Patty Balish
1. Voices and Poetry of Ireland
2. S is for Shamrock by Eve Bunting
3. Ireland: A Traveler’s Literary Companion by James McElroy

 

In memory of Ruth Gregory by Bob Barbara Baugh
1. For One More Day by Mitch Albom

 

In memory of Ruth Gregory by Bob & Audie Benton
1. Big Alaska: Journey Across America’s Most Amazing State by Debbie S. Miller
2. Alaska: Portrait of a State
3. Alaska by Shelley Gill
4. The Alaska Homegrown Cookbook

 

In memory of Charles Hopey by Cindy Iannarelli
1. Thank You, Dad: 100 Reasons Why I am Grateful by Gregory E. Lang
2. Fathering Your Toddler by Armin A. Brott
3. Fathering Your School-Age Child by Armin A. Brott
4. The Playskool Guide for Expectant Fathers by Brian Lipps, M.D.
5. Dadditude: How a Real Man Became a Real Dad by Philip Lerman
6. Why We Love Dads by Angela Smith & Jennifer Sander
7. Fathers Know Less, or “Can I Cook My Sister?” One Dad’s Quest to Answer His       Son’s Most Baffling Questions by Wendell Jamieson
8. It’s A Boy!  Understanding Your Son’s Development from Birth to Age 18 by Michael Thompson

 

In memory of Rose Ann Jackman by Tess Riesmeyer
1. Miss Zukas and the Island Murders by Jo Dereske
2. Miss Zukas and the Library Murders by Jo Dereske
3. Miss Zukas and the Stroke of Death by Jo Dereske                                                          
4. Bookmarked to Die by Jo Dereske


 

In memory of William E. James, Sr. by William E. James, Jr.
1. Know Your Bird Sounds by Kevin Colver & Lang Elliott
2. Woodland Birds of North America by Scott Leslie
3. Designer Birdhouses by Richard T. Banks
4. The Young Birder’s Guide to the Birds of Eastern North America by Bill Thompson
5. Backyard Birds of Pennsylvania by Bill Fenimore

 

In memory of Helen Jennings by Kathleen Ganster
1. Cover-Up by Michele Martinez

 

In memory of Betty B. Kemerer by Rodney Kemerer and Lindsay Doran
1. The Last Witchfinder by James Morrow
2. Beverly Hills 1930-2005 by Marc Wannamaker
3. Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
4. The No-Lawsuit Guide to Real Estate Transactions by Barbara Nichols
5. The Looming Tower Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
6. The Empty Nest by Karen Stabiner
7. Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam by Cynthia Kadohata
8. Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata
9. The Next 25 Years: The New Supreme Court and What it Means for Americans by Martin Grabus

 

In memory of Christopher J. Kerner by Mike Sabol Family
1. Puppy’s First Steps by Nicholas Dodman
2. Puppy Care and Training by Teoti Anderson

 

In memory of William & Marge Logan by Richland Garden Club
1. Great Flowering Landscape Trees by Vincent A. Simeone
2. Foliage: Astonishing Color and Texture Beyond Flowers by Nancy J. Ondra

 

In memory of Emily MacCadden by Pat Ruberto
1. Organic Gardening: The Natural No-Dig Way by Charles Dowding
2. The Organic Garden: Green Gardening for a Healthy Planet by Allan Shepherd

 

In memory of Emily MacCadden by Justine Wright and Leslie Wright
1. Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts with the Philharmonic (DVD)

 

In memory of Wallace R. McMarlin by Robert M. McMarlin
1. Hungarian: Travel Talk CD with Book
2. The Great Country Houses of Hungary by Michael Pratt
3. Fishing by Henry Gilbey


 

In memory of Wally McMarlin by Mary Martin
1. North American Fishing by Ken Schultz

 

In memory of Eliza Miller by Melanie Linn
1. A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters
2. The Summer of the Danes by Ellis Peters

 

In memory of Rodney & Kitty Miller by Gyla Schnauffer and Sons
1. The World’s Wild Places by Colin Prior

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Control Union USA, Inc.
1. Buildings of Pittsburgh by Franklin Toker
2. The Plants of Pennsylvania by Ann Fowler Rhoads & Timothy A. Block

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Jackie & Bruce Cummings
1. Abraham Lincoln for Kids by Janis Herbert
2. George Washington for Kids by Brandon Marie Miller
3. Pittsburgh Jazz by John M. Brewer, Jr.

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Natalie Cunningham
1. Patton: A Genius for War by Carlo D’Este
2. The Everything American Presidents Book by Martin Kelly & Melissa Kelly

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Ken, Sharon & Cassie Dawe
1. Green Thoughts: A Writer in the Garden by Eleanor Perenyi
2. Lighthouses of North America by Lisa Trumbauer
3. The American Story by Jennifer Armstrong
4. Downtown Pittsburgh by Stuart P. Boehmig

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr by His Grandchildren
1. It’s the Neighborhoods and the Suburbs and the Small Cities and the Towns and All the Surrounding Hills and Valleys That Really Make Pittsburgh (DVD)

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Diane C. Illis
1. A Young Person’s History of the United States, Vol. 1 by Howard Zinn
2. A Young Person’s History of the United States, Vol. 2 by Howard Zinn


 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Ken & Carole Keeley
1. Stealing the General by Russell S. Bonds

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Bridget and E.J. Sutherland
1. Kids Make History by Susan Buckley and Elspeth Leacock
2. Roman Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh by Mary Ann Knochel
3. Greetings from Pittsburgh by Ralph Ashworth

 

In memory of E. James O’Rourke, Jr. by Rosemary & Tom Zidow
1. Pittsburgh Will Steel Your Heart by Joanne G. Sujansky, Ph.D.
2. History of the World by Plantagenet Somerset Fry

 

In memory of Charles R. Phillippi by Ken & Carole Keeley
1. Landscaping and Lawn Care by Kristen Hampshire

 

In memory of Raymond Rich by Debby & Frank Sakelhide
1. World Made by Hand by James Howard Kunstler
2. The Invisible by Andrew Britton
3. It Only Takes a Moment by Mary Jane Clark
4. The Blackstone Key by Rose Melikan

 

In memory of Helen Sakelhide by Fred and Joy Marks
1. Women’s Poker Night by Maryann Morrison
2. Thursday Night Poker by Peter O. Steiner
3. Wild Women Throw a Party: 110 Original Recipes and Amazing Menus for Birthday        Bashes, Power Showers, Poker Soirees and Celebrations Galore by Lynette Rohrer Shirk
4. Girls’ Guide to Poker by Eliza Burnett

 

In memory of Edith Sedney by Stepping Stones Children’s Center

  1. Deep Dish by Mary Kay Andrews
  2. Daphne by Justine Picardie
  3. Don’t You Forget About Me by Jancee Dunn
  4. Off Season by Anne Rivers Siddons

 

In memory of Verel Smoot by Bernadette Longa & Bernadette Holzer
1. Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles “The Steagles” Saved Pro           Football During World War II by Matthew Algeo
2. The Pittsburgh Pirates: Images of Baseball by David Finoli
3. The Best Pittsburgh Sport Arguments by John Mehno
4. Sports Memories of Western Pennsylvania by Lisa A. Alzo and Alby Oxenreiter


In memory of Ronald D. Steiner by Mr. & Mrs. Edward Haller
1. Scoring from Second: Writers on Baseball by Philip F. Deaver

 

In memory of Ronald D. Steiner by Margie Stewart and Family
1. Full Swing: Hits, Runs and Errors in a Writer’s Life by Ira Berkow

 

In memory of George Younghans by John & Cheryl Mack
1. Forbes Field by David Cicotello and Angelo J. Louisa

 

2007 Honor Giving Program

Presented by The Bittersweet Garden Club
1. The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes by Rick Darke

 

In honor of Barbara E.F. Wylie (Happy Birthday!) by Connie Aronson
1. Civil & Strange by Clair Ni Aonghusa
2. Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict by Laurie Viera Rigler
3. The English American by Alison Larkin