Volunteer for the 2008
Summer Reading Program!
The library is looking for middle and high
school volunteers to help with the Summer
Reading Program, Catch the Reading Bug. Volunteers
will register children, explain the program
and assist with other duties. Pick up application
materials at any branch beginning May
1st.
DDR Party Chill out as you dance at the library.
Abingdon, Tuesday May 20th 6:30-7:30 pm
You’ve
Got Mail! Learn the basics of chainmail construction.
Bring 1 standard and 1 needle nose pair
of pliers.
Whiteford, Thursday May 22nd 6:30-7:45 pm
On May 5th 1862 the Mexican army defeated the
French in the Battle of Puebla. If you are interested
in learning more about the history of Cinco de
Mayo visit http://clnet.ucla.edu/cinco.html.
May 26th is Memorial Day
Memorial Day was originally called Decoration
Day and it is a day or remembrance for those who
have died in the nation’s service. If you
would like to learn more about the history of
Memorial Day or how to observe please visit http://www.usmemorialday.org/