Step into history during a special Author Happy Hour on Thursday, November 6. Jeff Mayers will be joined by Senator Fred Risser, America’s longest serving legislator, to discuss and sign his new book Forward for the People: The Autobiography of America’s Longest Serving Legislator.

This captivating memoir sheds light on a man who dedicated his life to public service, shaping policies and communities for decades. Through candid reflections, behind-the-scenes stories, and lessons learned from a lifetime in leadership, the book offers more than a political biography—it’s a testament to resilience, vision, and the power of staying true to one’s values.

Over cocktails and conversation, Senator Risser will share stories from his extraordinary career, while Jeff Mayers offers insights into capturing such a legacy for the page. Watch the Tuesday email for more details. Don’t miss this chance to discover the book, meet fellow readers, and raise a glass to a legacy that continues to inspire. Please register with the front desk.