The Douglas County Public Library in Minden is presenting a book signing and slide show with Reno Gazette-Journal photographer Marilyn Newton at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Newton's new book "Alkali Angels," is a historical and photographic project documenting Nevada's remarkable cemeteries.
Newton has been with the Reno Gazette-Journal since 1963. Within a week of starting work with the Reno Evening Gazette, she wrote her first front page story. Six months later she was packing a camera. Newton has published three books and has earned numerous awards for her photography. Light refreshments will be served. The Douglas County Public Library is located at 1625 Library Lane in Minden. For more information, call 782-9841.
