Wicked contest ending soon!

Don't forget to turn in your Wicked essays in by Friday, Sept. 29. We close at 5:00 pm on Friday. The library winner receives a prize from the sponsor and a chance to win Wicked tickets. ALSO, the winner will receive a copy of "Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical."

Nominate a book.

Have you read a great book lately? If so, nominate it for the Abraham Lincoln Award. For more information, visit this site http://www.islma.org/lincoln_nominationform.htm

Win a trip to Washington D.C.

The National Library Legislative Day 2007 Students Contest
One teen will win a trip to Washington D.C. for the 33rd Annual National Library Legislative Day. Contest participants will submit a theme idea and logo. Create a logo with a graphic design program OR sketch your idea on paper.
For more contest information, visit http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/washevents/nlld/nlld2007contest.htm. Entry forms are also available at the library.

Write your first grant.

National Education Association (NEA) and Youth Service America (YSA) are awarding grants for Student-Led Projects. The grant theme is Youth Leaders for Literacy.


http://www.nea.org/readacross/volunteer/index.html

Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story.

You probably missed today's presentation because of school. Don't worry! It's archived at http://www.opal-online.org/archivegenealogy.htm.

Book Discussion.

Teen book discussion was last night. Next month's books are available at the reference desk. We will discuss The Red Kayak by Priscilla Cummings at the October meeting.