August 16, 2012. Daleville, VA. – Retired FBI hostage negotiator Gary Noesner brings his talents as a storyteller and his expertise in the field to The Glebe in a free presentation of his remarkable book “Stalling for Time: My Life as an FBI Hostage Negotiator.”

The Glebe at Daleville continues its commitment to active retirement and lifelong learning by showcasing The Glebe community’s Author Series as part of The Glebe Scholar program. This free lecture will take place on Thursday, August 23 at 7:00 p.m. Copies of Mr. Noesner’s book will be available at a discounted rate of $20, cash or check only.

Gary Noesner retired from the FBI in 2003 following a 30 year career as an investigator, instructor, and negotiator, spending the last ten years as the Chief Negotiator for the FBI. In that capacity, Mr. Noesner was heavily involved in numerous crisis incidents covering prison riots, right-wing militia standoffs, religious zealot sieges, terrorist embassy takeovers, airplane hijackings, and over 120 overseas kidnapping cases involving American citizens. Following his retirement from the FBI, Mr. Noesner continued his work in crisis management as senior vice president for Control Risk, an international consulting firm specializing in risk and strategic management.

To register for this free event, call or email The Glebe Scholar program at (540) 591-2111 or email at GlebeActs@vbh.org.

Submitted by The Glebe