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Pierre Salinger and the 1000 Days of Kennedy’s Camelot

Pierre Salinger and the 1000 Days of Kennedy’s Camelot

On Tuesday, November 14th, at 6:00 p.m. central, the LaSalle Public Library will host Actor and Historian Terry Lynch, when he presents, “Pierre Salinger and the 1000 Days of Kennedy’s Camelot.”

Pierre Salinger was the White House Press Secretary and one of the most trusted advisors of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. In this “living history” presentation, Terry, as Pierre Salinger, will not only cover the tragic events of November 22nd, 1963, but the 1000 days that made up the Kennedy Administration. Learn about the close relationship Salinger had with the President, and the unique perspective he had on some of the most dangerous times of the country’s recent history.

Terry Lynch has been a professional actor performing on stage, TV., film, and radio in the Chicagoland area for more than 40 years. He has also appeared regularly on the WGN Morning Show. He and his wife Laura, a certified educator, began Histories for Kids / HFK Presents more than 20 years ago as a way to bring history to life for all ages.

This program is free and open to the public. The LaSalle Public Library is located at 305 Marquette, LaSalle, and is ADA compliant and welcoming. For more information, please call the Library at 815-223-2341. Please arrive before 5:45 p.m. as the exterior doors lock at 6:00 p.m.

LaSalle Public Library
06:00 PM - 07:00 PM on Tue, 14 Nov 2023
LaSalle Public Library
305 Marquette Street
LaSalle, Illinois 61301
815-223-2341
dmblomquist@lasalle.lib.il.us