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- The 3-minute interview: Joan Deacon (The Washington Examiner)
Joan Deacon, senior librarian at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility, has worked in libraries since 1972 - leaving the public library system for the prison library system in 1994. Last year, the American Jail Association named her the national Civilian Employee of the Year and Montgomery County named her a "Woman of Distinction" for her work encouraging inmates to read.
- Club News: PEO Chapter Original A - TriVallyCentral
The regular meeting of Chapter Original A PEO was held April 16 at the home of Bev Ray with 24 members responding to roll call. President Linda Albright presided. Chapter business included the announcement that Nancy Tometich will be the Iowa State ...
- Tattle: Heart attack sidelines Kelsey Grammer - Philadelphia Daily News
K ELSEY GRAMMER is recovering from a mild heart attack in Hawaii, his publicist, Stan Rosenfield, has told "Extra." Grammer suffered the attack Saturday, and is resting comfortably in a Hawaiian hospital. He is expected to be released in the next few ...
- Rockland student a finalist in national poetry contest - Enterprise
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 12 students who competed Tuesday in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne Sexton ...
- Bay teacher gets third crack at poetry prize - Weekend Post
Bay teacher gets third crack at poetry prizeWeekend Post, South Africa - 1 hour agoThe winner would receive $20 000 (R155000) in prize money and a book publishing contract. “I started writing poems in the 1980s. My poetry is inspired by ...
- Program uses various disciplines to teach math Posted on: Tuesday ... - Killeen Daily Herald
Program uses various disciplines to teach math Posted on: Tuesday ...Killeen Daily Herald, TX - 17 minutes agoSierra Dickey works on writing a poem at Clear Creek Elementary School during a lesson on slam poetry as part of the school’s summer program. ...
- A Sisterhood of sounds - Asian Image
A Sisterhood of soundsAsian Image, UK - 3 hours agoWhile Selina had been writing poetry for much of her life, she had no experience of performing. "I didn't think of myself as a performer, but when Deeyah ...
- The Irony of Flatness @ Bury Art Gallery - Manchester Online
The Irony of Flatness @ Bury Art GalleryManchester Online, UK - 1 hour agoFrom tomorrow until November 8. Bury Art Gallery, Moss St, Bury (0161 253 5878). Tues-Fri: 10am-5pm; Sat: 10am-4:30pm. Free.
- Sixth-grader's poem takes top prize in contest - Signal Item
Sixth-grader's poem takes top prize in contestSignal Item, PA - 2 hours agoAfter Tylka suggested that Lana write a poem for the Ligonier Valley Writers' 17th annual student poetry contest, the student thought "why not? ...
- Cocktail of Choice, at Least for Some - RedOrbit
Cocktail of Choice, at Least for SomeRedOrbit, TX - 12 hours ago"It's poetry in a glass, though so's a gin fizz. I can't have too many of those because of all the cream and the eggs. Of course, I can't have too many ...
- Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirers - Telegraph.co.uk
Emperor Hadrian's legions of admirersTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHe read massively, studied philosophy, and wrote poetry in both Latin and Greek. His autobiography is sadly lost, although fragments of it survive in the ...
- Kids get off on write foot - Glasgow Evening Times
Kids get off on write footGlasgow Evening Times, UK - 2 hours agoHis brief is to engage over 3000 young people in poetry, as well as promoting reading and writing. Jasmine Fassl, of tour organisers the Scottish Book Trust ...
- Entertainment in Brief: 06/17/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Entertainment in Brief: 06/17/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 34 minutes agoELK RAPIDS -- Stone Circle will celebrate 25 years of family-friendly poetry, storytelling and music Saturday. The celebration around a fire in a unique ...
- Chorale veteran gets amazing surprise - Inside Bay Area
Lura Osgood had a surprise for her fellow Diablo Women's Chorale members. She was going to buy some newspaper ad space to advertise the chorale's June 1 spring concert. So Osgood was taken aback, in a good way, when she learned of her fellow chorale ...
- Platform to perform (The Advocate)
These students won the contests on May 3: DeAndre Hill of Broadmoor High, Catina Johnson, McKinley High; Christin Rankins, Istrouma High; Bertrand Bailey, Broadmoor High; Chase Chenevert, McKinley High; and Austin Winslow, University Laboratory School.
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