Susan Apps-Bodilly will talk about her latest book, “Timber! A Northwoods Story of Lumberjacks, Logging and the Land,” Thursday, April 10 at 7 p.m. at the Ripon Historical Society, 508 Watson St.
Susan Apps-Bodilly
Apps-Bodilly is a retired educator who taught in elementary and middle schools. She has a degree in curriculum and instruction and a master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
She is the author of “One Room Schools, Stories from the Days of 1 Room, 1 Teacher, 8 Grades” and “Seeds in Soil: Planting a Garden and Finding Your Roots,” as well as the co-author of two books with Jerry Apps: “Old Farm County Cookbook” and “Timber! A Northwoods Story of Lumber, Logging, and the Land.”
Apps-Bodilly appeared in a PBS Wisconsin television show, “Jerry Apps, Food and Memories,” that featured the cookbook. She encourages writers of all ages to share their stories. Apps-Bodilly lives in Madison.