Author, veteran to discuss ‘Women in the Marines’ at Westmoreland libraries

Retired Marine Corps Col. Nancy Anderson will discuss her recently published book, “The Very Few, The Proud: Women in the Marines,” during programs at several Westmoreland County libraries.

Anderson, who earlier this year served as interim CEO of the Westmoreland Cultural Trust, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday in The LeGrande Room at the West Newton Public Library, 105 S. Second St., West Newton.

She’ll additionally appear at the Murrysville Community Library, at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 14; the Ligonier Valley Library, at 2 p.m. Oct. 20; and the Delmont Public Library, at 10 a.m. Nov. 9.