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Today is the traditional feast day of Joan of Arc, who led France against the English and was burned at the stake in 1431 when she was 19.
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Library Bingo is Back!
10:01 AM May 29th
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Long-time KS Room librarian Mary Ann is retiring. Join us Fri 11am in the Gallery as we wish her the best in her retirement!
7:06 AM May 29th
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On this day in 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay were first to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
7:01 AM May 29th
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Need an excuse to have a James Bond marathon (books or movies!)? Ian Fleming, 007's creator, was born on this day in 1908.
7:01 AM May 28th
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This Week ...
8:03 AM May 27th
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Amelia Bloomer, social reformer and women's rights advocate (and yes, namesake of "bloomers") was born on this day in 1818!
7:01 AM May 27th
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On this day in 1994, after nearly 20 years after the Vietnam War ended, the US and Vietnam resumed diplomatic relations.
7:01 AM May 26th
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Are you a frood who knows where their towel is? You should, on Towel Day! If you're clueless, check out
7:01 AM May 25th
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The first night baseball game in the major leagues was played on this day in 1935, made possible by lights at Crosley Field in Cincinnati.
7:01 AM May 24th
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The library will be CLOSED Sunday 5/27 and Monday 5/28 - be sure to stop in tomorrow or Saturday to get your weekend fix!
6:34 AM May 24th
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2 years of crime came to an end on this day in 1934, when Bonnie and Clyde were shot in Lousiana by a law enforcement posse.
7:01 AM May 23rd
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"Elementary, my dear Watson." Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, was born on this day in 1859.
7:01 AM May 22nd
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Today in 1881, the American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton and currently has 1.1 million volunteers across the nation.
7:01 AM May 21st
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Watch the skies - you might catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse today, although it will be better seen in the western US and Asia.
7:01 AM May 20th
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This Week ...
6:47 AM May 20th
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Happy Birthday, Mr. President ... 50 years ago, Marilyn Monroe serenaded JFK. Her dress is famous-did you know she had to be sewn into it?
7:01 AM May 19th
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In 1991, the 1st woman was inducted into the Natl Inventors Hall of Fame - Gertrude Belle Elion, who helped develop leukemia-fighting drugs.
7:01 AM May 18th
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Sneak Peek: Read2Reel
7:39 AM May 17th
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Today in 1954, the Supreme Ct ruled against racial segregation of schools in Brown v. Board of Education.
7:01 AM May 17th
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- Bio Adult Dept Librarian, Meat Free Meals coordinator, addicted to answering questions (and hunting answers to my own!)
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