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Bestselling historical fiction writer Ruta Sepetys headlines Ogden School Foundation's Fall Author Event
OGDEN — New York Times bestselling author and Carnegie Medal winner Ruta Sepetys was in Ogden Thursday for Ogden School Foundation's Fall Author Event at the David Eccles Conference Center. The annual gala serves the foundation's main fundraising event. OSF communications specialist Katie Wahlquist told the Standard-Examiner that the 2023 event "funded over 1,050 classroom grants totaling over $765,000." For Sepetys, the event provided opportunities to meet with students and aspiring writers and, also, to experience a new city in Ogden. "I didn't realize what a unique community this ...
