Dr. Samuel Scime Sept. 13th 1pm-3pm
Spirit Immortal
Spirit Immortal: A Doctor Experiences Immortal Spirit at Birth and Death
Dr. Samuel Scime describes the encounters with immortal spirit; in the delivery room at the birth of an infant and at the bedside patients who died. These and other spiritual experiences he has had, provide answers to the perennial questions of human existence.
Dr. Samuel G. Scime
Dr. Scime received his "MD" degree from the Medical College of WIsconsin, formerly Marquette University Medical School.
Author R.A. Pizzi Sept 20th 1pm-3pm
Fahrlander
In a world ravaged by a viral cure gone wrong, the Fahrlander family holds the key to humanity's survival ----- but at what cost?
When Bethany Fahrlander, a brilliant scientist with a photographic memory, inherits her father's hidden laboratory, she uncovers the key to humanity's salvation buried in an ancient heirloom: a grimoire.
But unlo
In a world ravaged by a viral cure gone wrong, the Fahrlander family holds the key to humanity's survival ----- but at what cost?
When Bethany Fahrlander, a brilliant scientist with a photographic memory, inherits her father's hidden laboratory, she uncovers the key to humanity's salvation buried in an ancient heirloom: a grimoire.
But unlocking its secrets brings unforeseen consequences for the future of the Fahrlanders.
When an ancient order of witches, the Dukarai, surfaces with an agenda of their own, Bethany is thrust into a high-stakes battle for control over the remnants of a shattered civilization. As science and Wicca practices collide, Bethany must decide whether or not to wield this power to combat the ferocious virus and destroy it.
Will she save humanity or doom it?
about the author
R.A. Pizzi is an American author, born in Puerto Rico to a Cuban mother and Spanish father. His diverse heritage and unique upbringing inspire the intricate, thought-provoking worlds he creates in his writing. Pizzi attended high school at La Salle Military Academy in Long Island, NY, and graduated with a BA in CMIS and a concentration in
R.A. Pizzi is an American author, born in Puerto Rico to a Cuban mother and Spanish father. His diverse heritage and unique upbringing inspire the intricate, thought-provoking worlds he creates in his writing. Pizzi attended high school at La Salle Military Academy in Long Island, NY, and graduated with a BA in CMIS and a concentration in Art from Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA.
Pizzi’s debut novel, Fahrlander: The Dukarai Witches, transports readers into a richly crafted world of power, survival, and moral complexity. Drawing inspiration from his background in technology, art, and a long line of journalists, Pizzi combines vivid imagery with compelling narratives. His fascination with the interplay between science, society, mythology, and Wicca traditions drives his exploration of themes like faith, reason, power, and ethics, challenging readers to reflect on the balance between these forces.
When not writing, Pizzi enjoys designing 3D-printed models to decorate his creative space, reading, creating art, and caring for his four enchanting Maine Coon cats and collection of exotic ball pythons. His curiosity about mythology and the esoteric often blends with his passion for technology, influencing both his writing and creative pursuits.
R.A. Pizzi has made Upstate New York his new home, where he will continue crafting stories that transport readers to fantastical realms.
Mike & Mary Kehl Sept 27th 11am-1pm
Just As Good
Meet Mary, a girl with big dreams and a passion for mighty machines! All she wants is to drive her dad's big red tractor, nut she's told no, it's a job for her brothers. But Mary knows deep down she's "just as good!"
Based on the true story of U.S. National Champion Tractor Puller, Mary Kehl, this inspiring book follows Mary from a determi
Meet Mary, a girl with big dreams and a passion for mighty machines! All she wants is to drive her dad's big red tractor, nut she's told no, it's a job for her brothers. But Mary knows deep down she's "just as good!"
Based on the true story of U.S. National Champion Tractor Puller, Mary Kehl, this inspiring book follows Mary from a determined farm girl to a celebrated national champion and even an international competitor! Get ready for a thrilling ride as Mary proves that with grit and a can-do attitude, anything is possible.
Perfect for young readers who love adventure, determination, and real-life heroes, Just As Good! is the first children's book to feature the exciting world of motor sports.
Bonus: Proceeds from every sale benefit Make-A-Wish Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.
about mike
Mike was born in a rural town in Western NY, the youngest of three children. He grew up working in his family's lawn and garden business, eventually becoming the company's service manager.
In 1993, Mike accepted a position in his town's highway department as an equipment operator and later as a deputy superintendent. In 1999, he was electe
Mike was born in a rural town in Western NY, the youngest of three children. He grew up working in his family's lawn and garden business, eventually becoming the company's service manager.
In 1993, Mike accepted a position in his town's highway department as an equipment operator and later as a deputy superintendent. In 1999, he was elected to a four-year term as the superintendent of highways. In 2003, he worked in the position of sales manager for a large asphalt company until his retirement in 2024.
Along with supporting and promoting Mary in her tractor pulls, Mike enjoys tinkering on projects in his shop, snowmobiling, landscaping, and ATV's.
about mary
about mary
Mary was born on a dairy farm in Western NY , the oldest of seven children. She earned a BS in animal husbandry at SUNY at Delh and went on to manage a dairy herd on a large WNY farm.
In the 1980's Mary met and married Mike , settling in a home in the same area where they both grew up. Mary gave birth to their son, Ryan, in 1986 and their
Mary was born on a dairy farm in Western NY , the oldest of seven children. She earned a BS in animal husbandry at SUNY at Delh and went on to manage a dairy herd on a large WNY farm.
In the 1980's Mary met and married Mike , settling in a home in the same area where they both grew up. Mary gave birth to their son, Ryan, in 1986 and their daughter, Jessie, in 1989, combining motherhood with her continued work in the dairy industry. In 2008 Mary became an administrative assistant at a WNY wind energy facility where she worked until her retirement in 2022.
In addition to competing in tractor pulls with Mike, Mary enjoys her horses, traveling, snowmobiling, and gardening.