Here in Pennsylvania, public libraries have been on a roller coaster ride over the last few years with regard to the public library subsidy in the state budget. The changing role of libraries was discussed in the Feb. 27, 2006, edition of NPR's Talk of the Nation during a program titled "If a Library Is Bookless, What's In It?" The guests were Tom Frey, executive director of the DaVinci Institute; Jo Haight-Sarling, director of access and technology services at the Denver Public Library System; and Charles Brown, director of the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, N.C. In the synopsis, which appears on the NPR Web site, the panelists raise the issue of funding and acknowledge the budget difficulties of municipal and county governments. WebJunction, a project that pro...
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas, Nov. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Johnson County Library, Overland Park (Kansas) was named today as one of six recipients of the 2005 National Award for Museum and Library Service. This is the nation's highest honor for extraordinary public service provided by a library or museum. The awards were announced today, November 30, in Washington, D. C. by Mary L. Chute, acting director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). In addition to Johnson County Library, the IMLS awards include two other libraries: Matthews Memorial Library (Matthews, Va.), and Saint Paul Public Library (Saint Paul, Minn.), as well as three museums: Levine Museum of the New South (Charlotte, N.C.), COSI Toledo (Toledo, Ohio), and Pratt Museum/Homer Society of Natural History, (Homer, A...
Bob Withers, pastor of Seventh Avenue Baptist Church, and his wife, Sue Ann, are planning a two-day bus trip from Huntington and Charleston to the new Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C., on June 20-21. The tour is open to the public. On the trip south, travelers will stop at Tamarack near Beckley for lunch and shopping on West Virginia Day. The party will stay overnight at the Courtyard by Marriott-Arrowood in southwest Charlotte, and will stop at the Concord Mills Outlet Mall in Concord, N.C., on the return trip.
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Today's Obituaries Berry, Cathern L. Canterbury, Joyce Conley, Robert F. Sr. Cook, Donald R. Cottrill, Larry D. Dykeman, Marguerite E. Earl, Lucy M. Fadero, Rev. Nicholas T. Fisher, Bernard E. Fox, Betty Gibson, Velva P. Grimes, Richard S. Groves, Klaudie K. Hager, Frank Johnson, Lois Justice, Arbadella Keenan, Eleanor M. Keener, Evelyn K. Lacaria, Mary F. Larck, Catherine L. Lucas, Carol J. May, Ethel B. McCann, Daniel R. McClure, Glen H. Moore, Eugene E. Parson, Vivian Payne, Gilbert W. Pence, Lurhesa Phillips, Jacqueline Richards, Manesa Rowan, Vernie B. Shank, John R. Skaggs, Pearl J. Stone, David Cathern L. Berry
...Fadero, Deacon Nick, 82, of Charlotte, N.C., died on February 10, 2011, at Carolinas Med..., the Capitol Letter, and moderated the public television show, Under Fire. He was an active memb...Her first library position was as a clerk at the Woodland Branch of ...
Once again, the Miss Western Branch High pageant delivered a great show under the leadership of the school's new pageant director, teacher Jennifer Bell. This year's crown went to senior Maggie Wilcox, a clogger. She also won the talent award. Miss Congeniality went to Jordan Outing. First runner-up Ivahna Evans showcased her karate skills to music by the Black Eyed Peas. Also placing were Jessica Simpson, Achaia Ravizee and Jasmine Young . After an entertaining "talent" show by the male contestants, Carl Edwards was named Mr. Western Branch . Anyone with a Chesapeake student at home who likes to write poetry, encourage them to submit a poem to "FONT," a local publication edited by Charlotte, N.C.'s Queens College professor Jon Pineda, the author of "Birthmark." "FONT" is published by t...
... on display in the Western Branch Middle library and at Russell Memorial Library March 22- April. 9...
... the country who have provided outstanding public service and have had a strong and positive impact ...'s name and title will be sent to the library where each winner works. Alice Hoffman, the best-s... Education Specialist, Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, N.C. . --Pamela V...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After being closed for several months of renovations, the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C., today showcased new additions and changes to the facility, including a 15-by-31-foot mural called "The Cross" by renowned artist Thomas Kinkade. Hosted by Franklin Graham, president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), the event also highlighted other significant additions to the facility, which officially reopens to the public tomorrow, April 21. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100108/BGLOGO)
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Gladys Shepperson Watson passed away quietly at her home on Saturday, January 1, 2011. Born in Roanoke, Va. on October 23, 1930, Gladys was the youngest of seven children born to the late Rawlins James and Mattie Hester Shepperson. She graduated from Lucy Addison High School, Roanoke, Va. in 1948, and went on to earn a BA degree from Virginia State University, Petersburg, Va., and a MA degree in Library Sciences from North Carolina College, Durham, N.C. She was employed by the Charlotte Mecklenburg and Fayetteville, N.C. School Systems as a Librarian, before returning to the Roanoke Public Schools, where she retired in 1990. Gladys was happily married to Army Master Sgt. Johnson Francis Frank, who was killed in action in Vietnam in 1966. She later married James G. Watson and this union ...
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