Grape Stomp Festival is Saturday
Eufaula writer to sign books at Arlington event
By Staff Reports
ARLINGTON — Alabama author Glenda Jones will be at the Still Pond Grape Stomp Festival on Saturday to sign copies of her books.
The festival will include live music by Bonfire and activities for kids, including wet and dry bounce houses.
Jones will be at the event at 1575 Still Pond Road in Arlington from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. The Eufaula resident will be available to sign her books “The Tree Who Wanted to Touch the Stars” and “One Silly Duck Stuck His Foot Out.”
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