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Archive for February 2011
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Every Day Book
Sorry for missing the last two days…Tuesday was crazy busy due to the combination of schools being closed and people still having no power. Wednesday was better as the schools were back in secession and power had been restored to all but a few thousand residents. Also, Wednesday I was at Continue… -
What a Monday!
Well, if you are reading this you either have power, or are in a place that, somehow, still has power. Wow, what a storm! I don’t know if it would be considered “historic” but it sure did pack an unexpected punch. The library did manage to make it through (so far) without Continue… -
School’s Out
Well, school is not actually out, yet. The date is early spring, mid 1950’s and we are standing in the middle of South Westnedge Avenue with the other bus drivers, looking towards the south. Off to our left is the Portage Township High School (today’s Portage Central High School) and Continue… -
Nothing Exciting!?
Well, today was dry in the Heritage Room. I spent part of the day helping a fantastic local school group with their various research projects (it always amazes me the incredible topics they come up with!!!)…I spent part of the day working at the Youth Information Desk assisting patrons with Continue… -
NEW BOOKS…YEAH!
Some new books have arrived in the Heritage Room (around 40). When I say new, I mean new to the Heritage Room. The books themselves are all vintage with the newest dating from 2005 and the oldest from 1856. They are all great but some of my favorites are: The Early History of Michigan, from Continue…
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