[Grovenet] Forest Grove Library happenings over the next month!
Alana Graham
isis23ra at yahoo.com
Wed Oct 3 14:05:22 PDT 2007
Dear Library Lovers,
The City of Forest Grove has a great new website and
if you go to "City Departments" and click on "Library"
, then click on "Forest Grove Library" and you'll find
a list of all the library happenings!
If you don't want to do that just check below for some
special events:
THURSDAY, 10/11/07, 5 - 7 PM
LIBRARY REMODEL REOPENING CELEBRATION
The Forest Grove Library Foundation and Friends of the
Library invite you to wine tasting and hors d'ouevres.
Please enter at the doors facing the parking lot on
the west end of the building. This event is for
adults.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2007, 11 AM - 3 PM
KIDS & TWEENS DAY - RENOVATION COMPLETION CELEBRATION
Where: Forest Grove Library
Free Scavenger Hunt, Refreshments, Music, Door Prizes,
& Fun Activities for Children Ages 3-12
Contact is Linda Stiles-Taylor at 503 992-3245 for
questions or IF YOU'D LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR THIS
EVENT.
FRIENDS of THE FOREST GROVE LIBRARY's FALL BOOK SALE
at LIGHT and POWER, 1818 "B" Street, FG.
Thursday, 11/8/07: 7 - 9 PM
Friday, 11/9/07: 10 AM - 8 PM
Saturday, 11/10/07: 10 AM - 3 PM
WE NEED YOUR DONATIONS OF BOOKS and
VOLUNTEERS are needed to do the book sale. Please
email me if you'd like to help or call me in the
evenings at 359-9719
Happy Reading,
Alana Graham
P.S. And please vote "Yes" on the city levy!
--- Cecelia Warner <warner at aracnet.com> wrote:
> THE LARAMIE PROJECT
>
> Everyone carries a piece of the truth
>
> The Center for Gender Equity presents for the first
> time on the
> Pacific University campus: The Laramie Project. This
> powerful play is
> about the reaction to the 1998 murder of Matthew
> Shepard in Laramie,
> Wyoming, widely considered to be a hate crime
> motivated by
> homophobia. Moisés Kaufman and members of New York's
> Tectonic Theater
> Project went to Laramie after the murder of Matthew
> Shepard and wrote
> a play based on more than 200 interviews they
> conducted there. It
> follows, and in some cases re-enacts, the chronology
> of Shepard's
> visit to a local bar, his kidnapping and beating,
> the discovery of
> him tied to a fence, the vigil at the hospital, his
> death and
> funeral, and the trial of his killers. It mixes real
> news reports
> with actors portraying friends, family, police,
> killers, and other
> Laramie residents in their own words. The Laramie
> Project is
> directed by the Center for Gender Equitys student
> co-director,
> Callie Vandewiele.
>
> The Laramie Project is at heart about all American
> communities and
> provides a wonderful opportunity for open dialogue
> about gender
> equity and respect for difference. It is especially
> relevant at this
> time given the US senates recent passing of the
> Matthew Shepard
> Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
>
>
> When: Friday, October 12 at 7:30 pm
> Saturday, October 13 at 7:30 pm
> Sunday, October 14 at 2:00 pm
>
> Where: Pacific University, Forest Grove
> McCready Hall, inside
> Taylor-Meade Performing
> Arts Center
> (for directions go to
> www.pacificu.edu)
>
> Cost: $5.00 at the door
>
> Special thanks to The Elise Elliott Foundation,
> Pacific University
> Community Council, and the Pacific University Music
> Department.
>
> The mission of the Center for Gender Equity of
> Pacific University is
> to support gender equity through dialogue,
> programming, service,
> research, and advocacy in order to facilitate
> collaborative, humane,
> and sustainable University, local and global
> communities.
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