Mystery program

Mystery program
BOARDMAN -- The butler did it, but how? Fans of mysteries, thrillers and hard-boiled detective novels can have their crime questions answered by Dennis Miller of Youngstown, a retired Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms agent, at a special program at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Boardman branch of the Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County.
The program is sponsored by C.S.I.-Y'town, a group of local lovers of mystery. The group plans to launch a new chapter of the national Sisters in Crime organization and will feature monthly programs with a variety of speakers from law enforcement and forensic fields and review new mystery novels.
Book signing
YOUNGSTOWN -- Rashid Abdu, M.D., of Canfield will sign copies of his autobiography, "Journey of a Yemeni Boy," from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the second-floor gift shop at St. Elizabeth Health Center, Belmont Avenue.
Dr. Abud is emeritus director of surgical education at St. Elizabeth and professor emeritus of surgery at Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. In "Journey," he chronicles the struggle against his family's wishes and unbelievable odds to pursue his dream of becoming a successful surgeon. It begins with his leaving Yemen at age nine for the city of Aden, where he was hired by the American consul, Harlen B. Clark as a houseboy.
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