San Lorenzo Library Notes

Make a Holiday Card this Saturday, 12/19, at 1 p.m.

Susan — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:38:31 +0000

Join us in making cards for any holiday!

The Library will provide materials.

December 10

Susan — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:07:47 +0000

Today President Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize.

Also on this day in 1851, Melvil Dewey was born. He was the librarian who developed the system of classifying books still used in most American public libraries today.

Good Golly, Miss Molly

Susan — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:38:09 +0000

Little Richard turns 77 today!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Susan — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:48:32 +0000

from the staff of San Lorenzo Library

to all of you.

Today is World Hello Day

Susan — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:36:39 +0000

Say hello to ten people today in an effort to improve personal communication and by doing so promoting peace. A bit more information can be found at http://www.worldhelloday.org/

According to Wikipedia, Coleman Hawkins (musician), Stan Musial (baseball player) and Goldie Hawn (actress) were all born on this date. Robert Benchley (writer), Robert Stroud (Birdman of Alcatraz) and Bill Bixby (actor) all died on November 21.

Why wait to be thankful?

Susan — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:38:38 +0000

Thanksgiving is just a week away and it has been a difficult year for many people. So, here’s hoping things will improve and to kickstart that wish, here are some links on thankfulness and Thanksgiving.

Mocking Death & Honoring the Dead

Susan — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:15:45 +0000

Did you observe Halloween?

How about Dia de los Muertos?

What did you do?

Good Work & Great News

Susan — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:42:24 +0000

Six people who prepared for citizenship interview at the Library have become citizens!

The class had a party last night to celebrate and a good time was had by all.

Congratulations to the new citizens !!

Saturday, October 24, 1:30 p.m.

Susan — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:29:12 +0000

Mortgage Modification with Jose Diaz

Susan — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:34:41 +0000