Hood College Library Friends honor women in science history
Deborah Warner guest speaker for the 35th Hood College Library luncheon in Coblentz Hall spoke on science education for women and the early years of women's participation in American science. Hood president Martha Church welcomed guests as 100 attended.
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America
Deborah Jean Warner
Friends of the Hood College Library
Coblentz Hall
Mr. Warene
National Museum of American History
Smithsonian Institution
Martha £. Church
Hood
Warner
Harvard University
Sharron Smith
Wagner
Beverly B. Byron
Goodloe E. Byron
John H. Hanna Jr
Frederick
Edith M. Thomas
Louise G. Thomas
Edward P. Thomas
Tiss Bisly
Rouags
Helen Smith
Hood College
Churchill
London
Charles W. Ross III
Martha E. Church
Johann Sebastian Mueller
Charlee Ross III
Resses
Faye Taylor
Margaret Spurrier
Librarian explains book selection and censorship at FCPL
Frederick County Public Library officials press balanced collection goals amid censorship concerns. Director Martha Reynolds cites ALA Library Bill of Rights, prioritizing public interest, sales potential, and long term value while resisting removal of materials without justified appeal.
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Frederick County Public Library
FCPL
Martha Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
American Library Association
Reynolds
Frederick County
New British magazines enrich Frederick library readers
Library patrons gain access to new titles including The Observer Sunday edition from London, Vogue British edition, and Handmade craft magazine. The Observer offers arts fashion travel and current events, while Vogue educates travelers and shoppers with European features. Handmade targets home textile crafting with patterns and interviews.
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FCPL
The
Observer
London
Frederick
U.S
Public libraries loan Polaroid instant cameras free
Libraries in Carroll and Frederick counties join Check This Out offering Polaroid 660 Sun Cameras on loan. The cooperative notes cameras have built in flash and one button operation. Patrons must supply their own film and reserve via the regional audio visual cooperative or local library.
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Frederick County
Burr Artz
Jean Davis
Wanda Hill
Susan Schreiber
Carroll/Frederick Audio-Visual Cooperative
United States
Polaroid Corporation
American Library Association
ALA
Polaroid
Victoria Carr
Peggy Barber
Gwe iat @ corporation
Carroll Tiederick Audio-Visual Cooperative
Arts Council awards ten $5,000 visual artist fellowships
The Maryland State Arts Council will award ten $5,000 fellowships to outstanding visual artists chosen by out of state jurors. Awards honor artistic excellence and career development for Maryland artists. A June 15 ceremony will honor winners including Elizabeth Awalt and nine others.
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Maryland State Arts Council
Maryand
Joseph Curran
Gerald Johnson
Elizabeth Awalt
Bion Burchenal
Paul Daniel
Jeremy Eagle
Mark Karnes
Ulysses Marshall
Marshall Reese
Joanne Rijmes
Howard Weiss
Leslie Wies
Frederick County Hotline trains new volunteers June 18
New volunteers for the Frederick County Hotline will be trained on Saturday June 18. Hotline offers volunteer opportunities and a new auxiliary staff group called Friends on the Duiluc to handle typing mailing and publicity. Volunteers receive initial and ongoing training in listening problem solving crisis intervention and discuss topics such as substance abuse rape family violence depression and grief. Call 662-2873 between 4 pm and midnight or Valerie Miller at 663-6733 for more information.
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Frederick County
Friends
Duiluc
Valerie Miller
Needlework Classes Offered by Marusia Zearfoss
Marusia Zearfoss will offer morning and evening needlework classes starting June 20 at her home workshop 5605 Glen Hill Court Jefferson. Topics include cross stitch crewel embroidery needlepoint candlewicking bargello and tong stitch. Call 371-6751 for details.
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Marusia Zearfoss
Glen Hill Court
Jefferson
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Houston Ballet
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Switzerland
C. Burr Artz
Brunswick
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
Middletown
Susan L. Schreiber
Kimberly Barton
Public Library Film Extension
Carroll and
Frederick Counties
Arts Council Awards
Alto
Fayette
East St
Shabrow
Visi
Mastercard
Dian E Ly Bka
Hames
Crete
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