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Wood River Library Board fires longtime director
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.A newly overhauled Wood River Library Board voted late Wednesday to fire longtime library director Diane Steele. In a 7-0 vote, the board, with two members absent, agreed to terminate Steele and appoint assistant library director Kate Kite as interim...Tags: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Arts and Culture, Theft
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Book mobile
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaThe blue and white bus sat in the middle of the Ped Mall last Saturday, its new logo -- Antelope Lending Library Bookmobile -- encouraging people to stop and ask questions. "What it this?" "Will it work like a regular library with cards and...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Arts and Culture, University of Iowa
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BRIEF: Fire division members to teach CPR workshop
The BladeMembers of the Perrysburg Fire Division will be at Way Public Library from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday for a free CPR workshop. It is a hands-on session for CPR that includes training on how to assist people who are choking. Also, at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at...Tags: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Health Procedures, Arts and Culture
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Once-thwarted author goes iBook route
Chip Fesko keeps a folder of his past correspondence, a nearly inch-thick stack of the words that cause less-resilient authors to pack it in: "We have now had a chance to consider your material, and we regret to say that it is not right for us."...
Tags: A.A. Milne, Arts and Culture, Poetry
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Council to discuss two school issues, library
Ames Tribune, IowaThree issues that have been the subject of considerable public debate are scheduled to be on the Ames City Council's docket tonight. The council is set to discuss issues relating to the $20 million Ames Public Library renovation project, plans and...Tags: Iowa State University , Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Library board hears about campaigns
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.A library director who worked through two library building projects told the James River Valley Library System Library Board Wednesday to prepare for the ups, downs and hard work of a building campaign. Tim Dirks, director of the Fargo Public Library,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Heavy Engineering
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Program offers free books: First lady promotes program that distributes free children's books
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.Chug, chug, chug. Puff, puff, puff. Ding-dong, ding-dong. Dozens of preschool-aged children gathered Wednesday to hear North Dakota first lady Betsy Dalrymple read "The Little Engine That Could," celebrating the beginning of the Stutsman County Dolly...Tags: Preschools, Public Schools, Schools, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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Rubber Stamping and Card Making Class to be held at NAPL May 20
Northampton Area Public Library is hosting a Rubber Stamping and Card Making class from 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, May 20. Participants will learn a stamping technique as well as complete two projects during the session, according to the library's website....Tags: Arts and Culture
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Deerfield Library prepares for move into renovated facility
Deerfield Public Library is still officially a "hard hat" zone, but the $13.8 million renovation project is nearly complete. The library's temporary site at Cadwell's Corners shopping center, 7 N. Waukegan Road, will close at 6 p.m. May 24. Its contents...
Tags: Arts and Culture
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La Cañada Library still serving its purpose
La Cañada was one of the first communities in Los Angeles County to lend books to residents, setting up a library at the back of a general store in 1913. The library was located at the intersection of Union and Michigan avenues, near the current...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Arts and Culture, Human Interest
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Library program boosts adult literacy
Name: Suzi Hayes Residence: Boynton Beach Birthplace: Michigan Family: Husband, Bob Career: Corporate, university and public libraries Organization: Palm Beach County Library Adult Literacy Project. The literacy program is open to English-...Tags: Education, Lantana, Greenacres, here! (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Our Laguna: Friends all about lunching and reading
Hats and books were the order of the day at the luncheon hosted by the Friends of the Library on Tuesday at Three Seventy Common. "Ladies Who Lunch….and Read" reviewed books they recommended to supporters of the library and competed for prizes...
Tags: Museums, Painting, Artists, Arts and Culture, Auction Service
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