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Book Notes by Valerie Oakley SPRING 2016 Out East Newsletter

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Click to download PDF » Because of the county-wide celebration of John D. MacDonald’s 100th birthday, I dipped into two of his books: One Monday We Killed Them All and

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April 26, 2016

Book Notes by Valerie Oakley — Winter 2015 Out East Newsletter

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Click to download PDF » If you are familiar with Louise Erdrich’s writings about Native Americans you might enjoy another book of hers not featuring the Ojibwe tribe characters who

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December 21, 2015

Book Notes by Valerie Oakley — Summer 2015 Out East Newsletter

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My immediate response after finishing Peace like a River, a first novel by Lief Engle (2001), was that this was a book full of miracles, poetry, mystery, love, retribution and

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August 12, 2015

A Message from Beth Cassell, President of FFL

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Summer time—and the library is hopping! The seasonal visitors may have left for cooler climates, but at Fruitville Library life is busy and happy. Every year children fill the wonderful

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July 23, 2014

Greetings from the Library Manager, Ann Ivey

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Summer is definitely here! We have been busy this summer holding two to three programs a week since the middle of June. The summer programming for youth is always well

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July 23, 2014

Friends of the Fruitville Library 2014 Flyer

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July 23, 2014

Summer Programs Keep Children Engaged

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Every summer the Friends of the Fruitville Library sponsor outstanding programs for children of all ages, a continuing commitment to the importance of this library in enriching the lives of

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July 10, 2013

Activities

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Adult Knitting and Crochet Groups All skill levels are welcome. Use our materials or bring your own. Knitting is every Monday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Crocheting is every

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July 10, 2013

Greetings from the Library Manager, Ann Ivey

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Fruitville Library will be celebrating the 10th Anniversary of our Reading Garden this fall. On Saturday, October 26, 2013, there will be a dedication ceremony followed by a Fall Festival

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July 10, 2013

IMPORTANT MEMBERSHIP NEWS

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In order to simplify our bookkeeping process and cut down on paperwork, we will be moving to a once a year membership drive and renewal. During the entire month of

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July 10, 2013

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