Former Ladue News Publisher Authors Book on Ladue's Rural to Regal Past

Well known Ladue resident, former publisher of the Ladue News, and business women Charlene Bry will be signing her new book about the history of Ladue from now to nearly Christmas.

Proceeds benefit the scholarship fund at Ladue Horton Watkins High School. The documented history tells the story of the city's transformation to a regale locale, featuring stories about Gypsies, Peter A. Ladue and even notorious residents whose names grace the community streets. The book, Ladue found debuted on May 6, 2011.

Ladue Found can be purchased at: Barnes & Noble Ladue Crossing, Neiman Marcus gift department,  Ladue Pharmacy, Schnaar's Hardware, Left Bank Books, Diane Breckenridge Interiors and www.LadueFound.com. 

List of Bry's Appearances, book signings and talks:

Sept.26, KMOX Charlie Brennan Show/ 10:30 a.m. Sept. 27, PNC Bank, 105 N. Lindbergh / 5:50-7 p.m.  RSVP to Gabe Buckley (314) 373-8858, ext. 4. 

October 1, Schnarr's Hardware Company / 1-3 p.m.  October 15,  Ladue Pharmacy hosts (next door) at Deer Creek Coffee / 10-12 p.m. October 18, Maryville University Campus/ The Buder Family Student Commons/ 7 p.m. October 22, at 6 North Cafe Clayton Road in Ballwin, MO/ 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. October 28-29,The Woman's Exchange/ 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

November KETC Channel 9 airs an interview with Patrick Murphy November 9, OASIS  /1-2:30 p.m.    November 11, St. Louis Jewish Book Festival/ Performing Art Centers, 2 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146 /1:00 p.m.

Bry chosen as one of  Missouri Best authors. November 10, Service Bureau on Clayton Road/ 5-7 p.m. November 13, 2011, Missouri Historical Society in conjunction with Washington University Arts & Sciences/ Missouri History Museum St. Louis in the Grand Hall/  11 a.m. November 15, Ladue Horton Watkins High School auditorium on Warson Road on wrap up the Holiday Book Night/ 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The proceeds benefit college scholarships.

December 2, Barnes & Noble Book Store, Ladue Crossing/ 7 p.m. December 4, St. Louis Genealogical Society/ 12:30 p.m. December 7,  St. Louis County Headquarters Library on Lindbergh Boulevard/ 7 p.m. December 10,  Neiman Marcus Authors Corner in the gift department/  2 p.m. to 4 p.m. December issue of St. Louis Magazine
March 25, 2012, Missouri Historical Society in conjunction with Washington University Arts & Sciences/ Missouri History Museum St. Louis in the AT&T room/ 2 p.m

PNC Bank in Creve Coeur extends invitations to celebrate the signing The bank will host a book celebration reception serving drinks and appetizers.