Doctors pair with literacy group to urge reading start
Rayanne Marciarello and other expectant mothers receive a prescription for reading from Dr. Rifaat Bassaly and Dr. Joseph Ciocca of Advanced Women's Care Associates in partnership with ALLC Choices. Each child gets Winnie the Pooh books and families commit to 20 minute daily sessions to build early literacy and vocab.
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Paul Hawthorne
Rifaat Bassaly
Joseph Ciocca
Marciarello
Tommy
Rayanne
Michael
Lawrence County
Rayanne Marciarello
New Castle
Advanced Women’s Care Associates
ALLC
Faith Hassan
Susan McConnell
Ciocca
National Center For Education Statistics
U.S. Department of Education
Allc Choices
Betty Ann DiMuccio
Hassan
Marcia Anderson
C. Nielson
Herrick
New Wilmington
Carlos Flores
Anderson
Lawrence County Fair seeks contestants for second pageant
The Lawrence County Fair announces its second annual fair queen pageant. Applications due August 1 with a 300 word essay on What the Lawrence County Fair Means to Me. Contestants 16 to 20 as of June 1 must submit three color photos and deliver a speech at 7:30 p.m. August 9. Fair week runs August 14 to 19. The winner will attend the Pennsylvania State Fair queen pageant in January in Hershey and promote the event. Contact Danielle McConnell at 652-5833 or Dawn Palmer at 667-8621 for details.
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Lawrence County Fair
Fairgrounds
Fair Board
Hershey
Danielle McConnell
Dawn Palmer
CPR Class at St Francis Hospital in New Castle
St Francis Hospital offers a cardiopulmonary resuscitation class at 6 p.m. tomorrow in Conference Center Room 2 at 1100 S. Mercer St. The $5 course teaches proper CPR to help save lives in emergencies. To register call community education at 652-8856 ext. 238.
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St. Francis Hospital of
New Castle
St. Francis Hospital
S. Mercer St
Community Education Department
Amputee Support Group Formed by St Francis Hospital
St Francis Hospital forms an amputee support group for those who lost limbs and their loved ones. Meetings are at 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday each month at St Francis Conference Center 1100 S Mercer St. Upcoming dates include July 19 and Aug 16. Call 656-6006 for details.
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St. Francis Hospital
St. Francis Conference Center
S. Mercer St
July 8 Set for New Harry Potter Book Release
The next Harry Potter novel is due July 8, a 752 page saga tentatively titled Harry Potter and the Doomspell Tournament. Readers, librarians, and booksellers describe the series as magical and engaging for teens and preteens, driving summer reading excitement and lifelong interest.
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J.K. Rowling
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft
Kelly Harris
Borders Books and Music
Knoxville
Tenn
Brad Barkow
Dawn Frederick
Barnes & Noble
Jill Jolley
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Rowling
McCaffrey
Ursula LeGuin
S.E. Hinton
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Scripps Howard News Service
Matt Christopher
Cynthia Voigt
Louis Sachar
Robert Heinlein
Isaac Asimov
Stephen King
John Grisham
Mary Higgins Clark
Robert Jordan
Ann McCaffrey
Ray Bradbury
Terry Goodkind
American Library Association
Walter Dean Myers
Michael L. Printz
Joan Bauer
Celine
Brock Cole
Caroline Cooney
Stotan
Chris Crutcher
Gallows Hill
Lois Duncan
Plain City
Virginia Hamil
Ton
Nat Hentoff
Chris Lynch
Motown
Didi
Joan Lowry
Nixon
Chicago
Richard Peck
Randy Powell
Jean Thresman
Curses, Inc
Vivian Vande Velde
Virginia Ewer Wolfe
Jane Yolen
Gary Paulsen
J.R.R. Tolkien
Ann Rinaldi
Kathryn Lasky
Michael Crichtor
Susan Cooper
Sharon’ Creech
David Macaulay
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Jules Verne
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