Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Library Friends to serve up food writer John Batchelor

John Batchelor
ASHEBORO – Join the Friends of the Randolph County Public Library for a tasty talk with food and travel writer John Batchelor at 6 p.m. Monday, June 15, at the Asheboro Public Library.

His appearance is free and the public is invited.

Batchelor will discuss his latest book, Chefs of the Coast: Restaurants and Recipes from the from the North Carolina Coast, and sign copies.

He’s also author of a companion book, Chefs of the Mountains: Restaurants and Recipes from Western North Carolina.

Once known as the Gate City Gourmet in his longtime role as food critic for The Greensboro Record and the News & Record, Batchelor now writes travel articles and leads tour groups focusing on dining, historic sites and art galleries. He blogs at johnbatchelordiningandtravel.blogspot.com.

The library is located at 201 Worth Street in Asheboro. For more information, call 318-6803.

The event is part of “Escape the Ordinary,” the library’s adult Summer Reading Program. For more information about summer events at the library for adults, teens and children, visit www.randolphlibrary.org/summer.

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