Start: Dec 14 2009 - 5:30pm End: Dec 14 2009 - 7:00pm Mick Peterson, author of Once a Coach and Homecoming, will be available to sign copies of his newest fiction novel Carpe Diem. With the prospect of a career-changing opportunity looming, along with a series of other challenges that pop up during the week, Coach Ben Reynolds zeroes in on preparing his Hillmen squad for trying to pull off one of the greatest upsets in his coaching career. The Hillsdale Hillmen's team slogan for the season, Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) provides the backdrop for this third and final installment of the Hillsdale trilogy. When opportunity beckons, people are judged on how they respond at that moment. It's no different in Hillsdale, with the chance to be the first team in school history to play for the State Title. How will they respond?
Mick Peterson has resided in Pontiac since 1989, with his wife and a daughter. After 34 years as a high school teacher and football, basketball, and track coach, Peterson retired in 2008. He retired with an overall record at Pontiac of 136-47. Peterson has published articles in numerous coaching magazines and wrote Once a Coach in 2007 and Homecoming in 2008. Carpe Diem is his third novel.
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