Sat, Nov 09
|Summit
Arthur Clark Hicks Signing
Buzy Beez is excited to announce local arthur Clark Hicks will be signing his new book Mississippi Musings, Stories of Life and Laughter.
Time & Location
Nov 09, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Summit, 1014 Robb St, Summit, MS 39666, USA
About the event
About Clark Hicks New Release, Mississippi Musing; Stories of Life and Laughter
In 1973, McComb, Mississippi, emerged from a troubled era of the civil rights movement as a small town ready to move past Jim Crow laws and segregation. Young families began to settle in the southwest Mississippi community, including one such family from Oklahoma, Larry and Pat Hicks and their two young sons, Clark and Matt. Life in the 1970s and 80s in a quaint Southern hamlet became a breeding ground for stories of wit and charm.
In the early 1990s, oldest son Clark married his high school sweetheart, and the newlyweds moved eighty miles east to Hattiesburg, a thriving mid-size city where a new generation of Hicks boys were born. The expanded family in the “Hub City” of southeast Mississippi nestled into the fabric of a rapidly changing Southern culture, where tradition and technology created a fertile environment…