Death Cafes at Conway Public Library

Erin Wright (left) and Sean Dunker-Bendigo are organizers of the new, monthly Death Cafes at the Conway Public Library. At Death Cafes, people discuss mortality issues — and eat cake. (DAYMOND STEER PHOTO)

CONWAY — Organizers who held their first monthly "Death Cafe" at Conway Public Library last week were pleased with the turnout of 20 people who arrived to discuss the sensitive and wide-ranging topic of mortality and to eat cake.

Sean Dunker-Bendigo, 50, and Erin Wright, 52, both of Madison facilitated the event May 31 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Ham Room of the Conway Public Library.

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