Community Corner
Westporter of the Week: Nancy Ruzow
Friends of the Westport Library are people committed to strengthening and promoting the Library's programs and services in the community. Nancy Ruzow has donated her time and design services to the WestportReads program.
Name: Nancy Ruzow
Age: 52
Occupation: Creative director for ruzowgraphics.com, a design and communications boutique, that does pro bono work for for the Westport Public Library, A Better Chance of Westport, and Builders Beyond Borders.
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How long have you lived in Westport? Since 1989.
Your favorite place to read in Westport: Compo Beach, before the crowds come. I like to read at the beach with my husband, my friend Lil, or my older daughter — very relaxing.
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Your favorite book: It is a toss-up between The Ghost of Hannah Mendes – the historical fiction story that tells of the Spanish Inquisition, and introduces the granddaughters of Hannah Mendes to their Jewish heritage, and The Agony and the Ecstasy – a biographical novel of Michelangelo.
Why Westport? I've made great friends here, and these friends make this town home.