Jon Walmsley Walton actor and multi instrumentalist
Jon Walmsley, born in England and raised in the United States, plays Jason on The Waltons and performs piano, guitar, drums, harmonica, banjo and flute. A child prodigy in music and acting, he has appeared in Disney projects and numerous TV shows, and he has sung at the Grand Ole Opry. He recently married and lives in Sherman Oaks, California.
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Bright ideas for kids library services and activities
Reading and library programs offer cooking lessons at a Des Moines public library free of charge. Denver libraries allow toy borrowing for children under five. Rapid City hosts book drops at McDonald’s locations. Nassau County students in grades 3 to 6 compete in a story telling contest this week. Cleveland Heights residents can request a Sick Kid’s Kit tailored to their stay, filled with puzzles puppets films cassettes and a get well card free.
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Dial-A-Story grows in cities to spark reading
Librarians promote a three minute storytelling dial service for kids in cities including Ottawa. Some libraries supply prerecorded tales while others record locally. Stories are often rewritten to fit the three minute limit, aiming to boost book reading.
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