Sue Tabashnik- the ultimate Patrick Swayze fan, published two unique Dirty Dancing tribute books, The Fans’ Love Story: How the Movie DIRTY DANCING Captured the Hearts of Millions! and The Fans’ Love Story ENCORE: How the Movie DIRTY DANCING Captured the Hearts of Millions! She became a fan of Patrick Swayze in 1988. She was an active member of the Official Patrick Swayze International Fan Club from 2000-2010, and she had the good fortune to meet Patrick Swayze several times at movie screenings and benefit events.