The Third Thursday Book Club met Oct. 20 at the home of Susan Paul with newly elected president Beth Woodruff presiding. The guest speaker was Robert J. Day, chief executive officer of Patrick Henry Family Services and author of the book, Worst of Mothers … Best of Moms. The book tells his gripping story of an abused and neglected child who is able to survive and find success as an adult. Pictured are, from left, Susan Paul, Robert Day and Beth Woodruff.