Candace Bergen

Desmond-Fish awards are May 19

The Desmond-Fish Library will honor actor and author Candace Bergen at its annual Associates Awards Dinner on Friday, May 19, at the Factoria at Charles Point in Peekskill. Bergen will receive the Hamilton Fish Award for her contributions to film, television and literature.

Chef and author Shelley Boris of Fresh Company will also be honored with the Patricia Adams Award for her contributions to the Philipstown community, and graphic novelist and illustrator Deb Lucke will receive the Alice Curtis Desmond Award for her contributions to children’s literature.

For tickets, call the library at 845-424-3020.

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