Shooting Star: The Amazing Life of Ann Marston In Shooting Star: The Amazing Life of Ann Marston, author Alana Paluszewski tells the story of this former Miss Michigan from Wyandotte who refused to allow debilitating diabetes to get in the way of
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| Title | : | Shooting Star: The Amazing Life of Ann Marston |
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (279 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1879094789 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2007-04-01 |
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Child model. International archery champion. Beauty pageant queen. Detroit rock band promoter. Ann Marston accomplished all of these things, and more, during her all-too-short life. In Shooting Star: The Amazing Life of Ann Marston, author Alana Paluszewski tells the story of this former Miss Michigan from Wyandotte who refused to allow debilitating diabetes to get in the way of her goals. Paluszewski uses Ann's personal diaries, family albums, interviews and other primary research to share Ann's untold biography. Whether you remember her or not, you cannot help but be touched and inspired by the story of Ann Marston, whose star shone briefly on the national stage, then was gone.
Editorial : In this new book, with careful attention to research, Alana Paluszewski has reignited Ann Marston's star so that she may continue to inspire young women for generations to come Shooting Star: The Amazing Life of Ann Marston ought to be on the reading list for any Becoming An Outdoorswoman class, as well as for women archers, athletes and entertainers who seek inspirational role models. Ann was a true pioneer as well as an ambassador for archery. --James Swan, Ph.D., as reported on ESPNOutdoors
"Great story about an inspirational lady." --Dick Purtan, WOMC-FM
"Ann did a lot for the sport she lovedShe was one of few archers who could shoot well and also entertain the non-archery public." --Jim Easton, Chairman and CEO, Jas. D. Easton Inc., and International Olympic Committee Vice President
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Upon finishing the book, though, I found myself struck by the message of mercy, which is demonstrated and shown.
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