Bodie has been writing for young readers for nearly 40 years and writes about historical places in South Carolina.
Her first book, "The Secret of Telfair Inn," published in 1971 by Sandlapper Publishing is still in print and in demand. The Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution honored her for the Heroes and Heroines of the American Revolution series.
Bodie was born in Ridge Spring and holds a degree in English from Columbia College. Bodie has been a contributor to Highlights, Mature Living and to Guideposts Magazine to name just a few. She has been the recipient of many honors and awards to include the honored "Pickens-Salley Southern Women of Distinction" by USC Aiken. South Aiken High School has a writing award in her honor.
Hostesses will be Maureen Quinn, Sandy Harris and Zee Homoki.
The D.A.R. works to perpetuate the memory and spirit of men and women who achieved American Independence and promote the development of an enlightened public opinion and to foster patriotic citizenship.
The Henry Middleton Chapter meets throughout the year and welcomes the public inquiry for membership requirements. For more information, call Judi Romeo at 514-2582.
