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Convenience store mystery Tales of a Sierra Leone survivor. About George Washington. Big crowd at The Chronicle Book Fair. Fort Ann soccer keeps winning. Prospect Mountain drive. Schermerhorn restructures $23 million for tax purposes. Gardner Congdon unoffical winner in Moreau, certification coming. Polar Plunge this Saturday to benefit Special Olympics. Pete Rose coming to Infinity Con at Great Escape Lodge this Sunday. Wondering what to do for Thanksgiving dinner…lots of …

From live birds to a live radio recording, whirlwind five-minute readings to panel discussions and author talks, here are the special events at the Chronicle Book Fair, Sunday, Nov. 8, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Queensbury Hotel.

It’s all free.

In the Warren Room

• Carl Heilman, 11 a.m.-noon: My 40 Years as an Adirondack Photographer, multi-media.
• Jim Davies, Noon-1 p.m.: Riveted, “the science of why jokes make us

Chronicle Book Fair Sunday! Prime Time Seniors issue. Election results. Veterans Week: concerts, speakers & more. Glens Falls Community Theatre sets Sweeney Todd. Want to be a guide dog puppy raiser? Olde Post Grille owners to open 190 Grille & Cinema in Aimee’s space. Lt. Kloepher, Lake George grad stuns his mom, home early from Afghanistan. Jimmer picked by Knicks for development league. Hudson Falls takes option to buy Courthouse …

Halloween & Election issue. Sally Longo sets airport restaurant. Dave Strader ‘Best in the Business’ per hockeywriters.com. Election races to watch. D’Ella Honda to donate $100 per car sold in February, give to Marathon Dance. TD Bank to close main downtown branch. Glens Falls Co-Op lands first floor spot in Empire Theater. Jimmer’s uncle slams anti-Jimmer Yahoo article. Gilbert Gottfried coming to Glens Falls Civic Center Jan. 7. Looking for …

By Jason Irwin, Chronicle Freelance Zombie

Accepting an “invitation” sent to The Chronicle in the form of a gruesome evidence bag full of blood and body parts (not real, I hope), I attended a “Black Carpet” event at Six Flags Great Escape this past Friday night.

Part of the invite included an interactive opportunity that I couldn’t resist: My girlfriend Tiffany and I — along with other members of area …