The holidays are upon us and many people are looking for ways to give to others. If you want to encourage future readers, here is a list of ten charities that promote literacy. The list has U.S. and international charities, including Reach Out and Read, which “prepares America’s youngest children to succeed in school by [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Thank yous'
Ten Charities That Promote Literacy
November 29th, 2011 · Comments Off · Thank yous
Goodbye, Frank Morgan
October 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · Music, Thank yous
Our retired custodian at Peninsula K-8, Mr. Frank Morgan, passed away over the weekend. We will miss him greatly, his former students, co-workers, neighbors and I. He loved the library and his dog Peabody did, too. He used to come in and chase the mice away for me. Frank was a gentleman and a cool [...]
make a paper crane for Japan
April 19th, 2011 · Comments Off · Thank yous
cool idea, thanks, Oshkosh, b’gosh.
QOTD
May 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Quote of the Day, Thank yous
“Wherever a man may happen to turn, whatever a man may undertake, he will always end up by returning to the path which nature has marked out for him.” — Goethe I am sad to tell you that my grandma passed away on Wednesday evening. I really appreciate the good thoughts and energy so many [...]
Welcome!
December 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Currently reading, Thank yous, Weekly theme
Hello everyone, Our theme in the library this week is Old Books/New Books. We are reading “Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH,” “Harriet the Spy,” “Year of the Dog,” “Thora and the Green-Sea Unicorn: Another Half-Mermaid Tale,” the “Half Magic” books by Edward Eager, “Eragon,” the “Freddy in Peril” books and many others. Come [...]