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Congratulations
Summer Reading Club Top Readers!
| Winner's Name: |
Age Group: |
| Suzanne Conlin |
18 & up |
| Anthony
Underwood |
13 to 17 |
| Amber Underwood |
11 to 12 |
| Caleb Garrison |
9 to 10 |
| Emma Garrison |
5 to 8 |
Our Top Readers were each awarded a $25 gift card from Border's
Books & Music as well as other reading incentive prizes and special
Top Reader coupons from local area merchants.
Other coupons were awarded to
children under the age of 13 who completed or exceeded the minimum
reading requirements.
Please thank our local
merchants for their generous contributions this year! |
Please be sure to thank our wonderful Sponsors
for their much needed support, including the Alvarado City
Council.
Summer Reading Program schedule for 2009:
(At the end of each program we will have door prize
drawings.)
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Special Program! Special Day!
Tuesday, June 2nd @ 1:30 pm
Wild About the West with Bucky the Cowgirl!
What happens when Hound-Dog The Kid takes books from the library
without using a library card? That's when Sheriff Kermit,
Get-a-long the Dog, and Giddy-up the Pony go on a western
adventure to catch the bookish bad guy and bring him to justice!
Bucky the Cowgirl features ventriloquism and magic tricks.
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June
3rd – 1:30 p.m. Mark Shelton’s High Energy Percussion Party!
Strike, Scrape, & Shake Show!
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Instruments include Marimba, Snare Drum, Spoons, Hammered Dulcimer,
Doumbec, and Hang. Will
you win a drum in our door prize drawing? |
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June
10th –
1:30 p.m. Pam Cox & Mickey the Monkey. Don't miss seeing
this adorable little monkey do his tricks!
You might win a toy monkey
or another stuffed animal in the door prize drawing. |
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June 17th
– 1:30
p.m. Lady Jaye Feathers from Tipi Tellers
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Lady
Jaye studies and collects Native
American tales, which respect all living things. Oral tradition, she
believes, plays an important role in entertainment,
education, and understanding. Stories that reach the soul
help to make our complex world more harmonious, balanced and
livable for each listener.
Will you win a surprise in the
weekly door prize drawing? |
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Special Day and Time! June 19th at 2:30 p.m.
Ringling Bros. Circus Clowns! |
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June
24th –
1:30 p.m.
Dan Gibson
Storyteller/Banjo Plucker/Singer!
Dan is back by special request for his third appearance
here. Don't miss out on his wonderful stories and songs!
Will you win a special musical door prize today? |
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July 1st - 1:30 p.m.
The Creature Teacher
presents Really Reptiles! Learn everything you ever wanted
to know about snakes, turtles and more.
You might win a fake snake in our door
prize drawing. |
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July
8th
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1:30
p.m. Once Upon a Time – Elizabeth Covington, Storyteller - presents
Texas Legends!
Elizabeth is a member of
the Tarrant Area Guild of Storytellers and she will mesmerize you with
her fascinating tales about Texas Legends. Will you
win a special prize in today's drawing? |
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July 15th - 1:30 p.m. Debbie Day Xtreme Kids -
Texas
Ain't Just Fer Cowboys!
Take a fast paced trip across Texas vistin'
over 10 cities with tons of interaction, participation and
excitement. In Glenrose you'll see dinosaurs. In Austin the bats
will fly, Waco is for Dr. Pepper. Houston is
for Buzz Astronaut. Westlake's for the Jonahs Brothers and it
doesn't stop there! Will
you win a crazy surprise in our door prize drawing? |
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July 22nd - 1:30 p.m. Round up Rita’s Incredible Bubble Show!
Learn how to make small to gigantic sized bubbles using
common objects and even your own hands! Learn how to make your
own bubble blow too. Will you win one of four
special bubble blow sets in our door prize drawing? |
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July 29th
- 1:30 p.m.
Awards
Day
&
Special Movie
Presentation - Dragon Hunters!
Before the movie starts we will be
handing out reading awards, certificates, coupons and prizes to our
Adult, Juvenile and Teen Reading Club participants!
During the movie
we’ll have free popcorn!
[Check and see who has the most gold reading stars on the
meeting room wall.] |
"You are listening to
Summertime from Porgy & Bess by George Gershwin.
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