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Inspiring books for the holiday season
Published December 5, 2008, 2:32 am, Lake County News-Sun
The greatest joy of the holiday season doesn't come from receiving gifts; it comes from giving. Children can be active participants in this pursuit. Simple homemade gifts a child can make (often with some help from an adult) are the best. Whether it's a construction paper tree ornament decorated with paint or glitter, making holiday cards for the elderly at a local nursing home, or any other ...
Rhea receives 2008 YMCA humanitarian award
Published December 5, 2008, 1:03 am, Daily News Journal
Before a packed house of family, friends, supporters and admirers, Dr. Liz Hay Rhea was honored with the Rutherford County Family YMCA's 2008 Humanitarian of the Year award at a breakfast fundraiser.
First-place poem decries violence
Published December 5, 2008, 12:39 am, MyCentralJersey.com
Christopher Amat, 16, believes that violence is no way to settle a problem, so the Sayreville War Memorial High School student put his pen to work and wrote an award-winning poem in hopes of stopping such destructive behavior.
December books of the month in Joliet
Published December 4, 2008, 2:10 am, The Herald News
If you're looking for educational holiday gifts, Joliet Reads! December selections are quite a treasure. The first two delightful books offer twists to snow fun -- one with bunnies discovering a white world and the second with a funny Snow Dude. The books for older children are part of a series that would be good gift to read over and over. And, for adults, there's a mystery to keep you warmed ...
EFFINGHAM EVENTS
Published December 3, 2008, 6:55 pm, Savannah Morning News
Food Drive
Losing My Religion
Published December 3, 2008, 6:27 pm, The Harvard Crimson
It was a “Ben Franklin-inspired” protest. A group of parents at Julie A. Duncan ’09’s all-girls Catholic school in Kentucky pushed for a ban on several English books containing objectionable material like child abuse and pre-marital sex.
Rautzhan: Holiday books sure to inspire children with gift of giving
Published December 3, 2008, 3:42 am, Times Herald
The greatest joy of the holiday season doesn't come from receiving gifts; it comes from giving. It's important that children be a part of giving, not just receiving.
Mark Doty's workshop
Published December 3, 2008, 12:46 am, Guardian Unlimited
Fresh from winning this year's National Book Award, the poet invites you to make a close study of another species
Free holiday things to do this weekend
Published December 2, 2008, 9:36 am, Orange County Register
You don't need money to enjoy these activities.
'Curious Words' enter St. Olaf lexicon
Published December 2, 2008, 8:30 am, St. Olaf College News
Three women have been named the winners of the first Curious-Word-of-the-Week Contest. The competition challenged St. Olaf word worms to incorporate 20 "curious" words, which were released weekly on buttons, into a short story.
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