![]() ![]() Much like the book, the film chronicles the romance between Alex and Henry in the context of a tumultuous political stage. Initially, it is to prevent tabloid backlash, but soon, their relationship evolves from one created by a common goal to an alluring attraction to one another. Following the announcement of her re-election campaign, an alarming incident occurs at a royal wedding, and thus, Alex and Henry agree to befriend each other. As the son of the first female president, Alex has already been exposed to the rampant misogyny, stress, and criticism that comes with the title. Published in 2019, the Casey McQuiston-penned novel follows Alex Claremont-Diaz, the First Son of the United States, and his growing attachment to Prince Henry of the United Kingdom. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums can be found at, White, and Royal Blueis another book-to-film adaptation. Vincent-Williams will sign books from 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. “Those Were the Days” is available in the Hayes Presidential Museum Store for $10, and Vincent-Williams will host a book signing before and after the annual outdoor Independence Day Concert at the Hayes Presidential Library and Museums. “The stores were so welcoming, and Harvey Oaks Jeweler bought the first copy of the book,” Vincent-Williams said. Pages from the book are on display in downtown Fremont storefronts as part of a Story Walk project. The serendipitous timing gave Farrell the opportunity to have the book signed. Regina Vincent-Williams, the author of “Those Were the Days,” when she purchased a copy of the book for her grandchildren at the Hayes Presidential Museum Store. Mary Kay Farrell of Fremont, right, was surprised to meet Dr. Christie Weininger, executive director, and Julie Mayle, curator of manuscripts, also worked on the project. “In my own way, it’s like my second home.”Īccording to information provided by Kristina Smith, Hayes Presidential communications and marketing manager, the book was designed by Makennah Rettig, Hayes Presidential digital media and design specialist, and it was published by Hayes Presidential. “Then I started volunteering at the concerts, and my involvement kept growing and growing,” she said. Vincent-Williams has long connection to Hayes museum Her first exposure to the Hayes Home came when she attended summer concerts there after she moved to Fremont several years ago with her husband, Sandusky County Coroner James M. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums, where she serves on the board of trustees and the bicentennial committee. Vincent-Williams has strong ties to the Rutherford B. “I tried to keep the words in a way a child would understand.” “I thought, ‘What do I want to know?’ Then I let the words flow,” Vincent-Williams said. I hope it will be a learning experience for parents as well as children.” “I’m hoping it’s a book that parents read to their children and talk about the old days and the modernizations we have today. Author hopes parents read verse to children Vincent-Williams, an accomplished, published poet, wrote the book in verse. Local poet and author Regina Vincent-Williams, Ed.D., helps children understand the many ways Fremont has changed in her newest book, “Those Were the Days.” The book, which features vintage and modern photos of the city, was written to celebrate Hayes’ 200 th birthday in 2022. Hayes traveled by horse, not car, and the modern United Methodist Church that bears his name looks nothing like the church he actually attended. Hayes lived in Fremont, life looked quite different than it does today. Hayes lived here.įREMONT - When President Rutherford B. ![]() Regina Vincent-Williams has written a book that teaches children about the many ways Fremont has changed since President Rutherford B. ![]()
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