Bob Patton

A special literary event featuring former resident and author Robert "Bob" Patton was held at the Lewis County Public Library and Archives on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Patton promoted his memoir, "Living Positive with Imperfection" and discussed his journey from growing up in Riverside and graduating from Lewis County High School to becoming a university professor with a successful political career. Patton signed copies of his book for attendees and also shared how he developed and lived a strong moral code that continues to guide him on adventures and through life's obstacles. A number of Patton's books, including "Living Positive with Imperfection" are available to borrow from the library and archives.