The Vernor's Ginger Ale
Book
Here's more information on how to get your autographed copy of
Images of America; Vernor's Ginger Ale
See below for how to order your autographed copy from this web site.
The book is in stock now and can ship within two days!!
Farther down on this page you will find dates and times for presentations on
Vernor's history and the opportunity to see Vernor's advertising and memorabilia.
Book signings:
Book store events are now completed. However, there may still be autographed
copies of the book available at:
Borders Express, Southgate
Barnes & Noble, Allen Park
Barnes & Noble, Bloomfield Hills
Barnes & Noble, Grosse Pointe
Barnes & Noble, Rochester Hills
Barnes & Noble, Shelby Township
Check back often. Other locations will be scheduled in the fall.
See the directions near the bottom of this page on how to order an autographed copy of the book.
Other Events: (book signings included at each event)
July 20, 2008 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Arcadia Township (MI) Offices
Too bad you missed this one! It was a great day in Arcadia Township, where James
Vernor II had his 3200 acre farm. The book has four photos of the farm and lodge. About 100 people
attended the presentation and enjoyed Vernor's floats afterward.
August 23, 2008 10:00 a.m. Flint, MI
Join the Vernor's Club for their annual mini-convention in Flint, MI. We will meet at the Haloburger at
800 S. Saginaw, which once was a Vernor's Soda Fountain! The great-granddaughter of the artist who
painted the huge Vernor's mural will be there to tell us the story behind it. Many more fun activities are
planned. Go to the home page of the web site for a flyer about the mini-convention. Please join us!
September 8, 2008 7:00 p.m. Royal Oak (MI) Library
Vernor's history presentation, display of Vernor's advertising and memorabilia,
and Vernor's floats all followed by a book signing.
October 15, 2008 6:00 p.m. Detroit Historical Museum
Vernor's history presentation, display of Vernor's advertising and memorabilia,
and Vernor's floats all followed by a book signing.
April 13, 2009 7:00 p.m. Grosse Isle Historical Society
Check for details as we get closer to the date.
Ordering a book:
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Images of America: Vernor's Ginger Ale.
The book is $19.99 plus $5.95 shipping and handling.
When you buy from the Vernor's Club, you get something you
don't get with Amazon -
you get a book autographed by the author!
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Thank you very much for your order!
Newspaper and Radio:
April 8, 2008 Detroit Free Press article - follow this link: http://search.freep.com/sp?eId=109&gcId=82246148&rNum=1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freep.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2008804080385&siteIdType=2
April 12, 2008 7:40 a.m. WJR Radio, Detroit 760 AM
See photos at the bottom of this page.
April 16, 2008 11:20 a.m. WDET Radio, Detroit 101.9 FM
http://www.wdetfm.org/rss/ Go to the April 16, 2008 archive for the Detroit Today Show. The
interview is about 3/4 of the way through the show.
April 17, 2008 article in C&G newspapers in Macomb County
May 4, 2008 article in the Buffalo (NY) News
July, 2008 Article in HOUR Detroit Magazine.
Check out pages 45 & 46 of HOUR Detroit. The edition is available right now.
WJR photos
Top left: Producer Rachel Nevada with Warren Pierce.
Top right: Keith Wunderlich at the microphone.
Above: Warren Pierce and Keith Wunderlich at WJR
Right: The beautiful lobby of the Fisher Building
The Vernor's Ginger Ale Collectors Club is not affiliated with Dr Pepper Snapple Group or any local bottlers of the Vernors brand. The Vernors brand name is owned by A&W Concentrate Company, a subsidiary of Dr Pepper Snapple Group. We just happen to love the brand! The intent of this web site is to honor Vernors, its history, and the wonderful mark the brand has left on America and Canada through its advertising and memorabilia.