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    Apr 3, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  1. April 'One Book One Bluegrass Month' at Clark Public Library

    During April, the Clark County Library, along with libraries for Madison, Bourbon, Nicholas, Fayette, Scott, Woodford, Franklin and Anderson counties, is participating in the One Book One Bluegrass Community Reading Project. This project attempts to get patrons to read and discuss one specific book, Bill Bryson’s “A Walk in the Woods,” which is a narrative about his hikes on the Appalachian Trail.
    During April, the Clark County Library, along with libraries for Madison, Bourbon, Nicholas, Fayette, Scott, Woodford, Franklin and Anderson counties, is participating in the One Book One Bluegrass Community Reading Project. This project attempts to get...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    2. Mar 23, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  2. Appalachian Trail hiker to speak at Clark County Public Library

    On Feb. 8, 1999, just before his 66th birthday, Wayne W. Hall of Winchester was about to start one of the biggest adventures of his life by blazing his way along the Appalachian Trail.
    The Winchester Sun
    On Feb. 8, 1999, just before his 66th birthday, Wayne W. Hall of Winchester was about to start one of the biggest adventures of his life by blazing his way along the Appalachian Trail. “ ... I was on the top of Springer Mountain in northern...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Libraries, Wildlife

    3. Mar 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Between the Covers

    <b>Our club</b> <b>has been meeting</b> 10 times a year for more than 20 years. We work with our local library in Libertyville to procure our books and that month's host leads our discussion.
    Our club has been meeting 10 times a year for more than 20 years. We work with our local library in Libertyville to procure our books and that month's host leads our discussion. We have been spending more time on the book discussion recently because we'...

    Tags: Human Body, Arts and Culture, Brain, Literature, Michael Ondaatje

    4. Jul 19, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Many seniors hike for their health

    What is hiking but little more than &ldquo;a walk in the woods,&rdquo; as Bill Bryson wrote in his best-selling book about his attempt at a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail?
    What is hiking but little more than “a walk in the woods,” as Bill Bryson wrote in his best-selling book about his attempt at a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail? A hike might be a walk in the woods, but it also can be a walk in a meadow,...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vehicles, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Health

    5. Nov 6, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more

    A list of everything you need to know about the week ahead.
    A list of everything you need to know about the week ahead. MOVIES OPENING (Friday; subject to change) Immortals J. Edgar Jack and Jill Like Crazy NOTABLE TV MONDAY The Bad Girls Club Reunion, Part 1 (special; 9 p.m.; Oxygen) The Witch Doctor Will...

    Tags: CMT (tv network), Arts and Culture, Brian Eno, Fiction, Comedy (genre)

    6. Jul 29, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Closet Geek Book Group

    <b>Our book club</b> has only three members. We work at the same company, which allows for ongoing discussion of the book as we read. We've been together for almost four years and are on our 38th book.
    Our book club has only three members. We work at the same company, which allows for ongoing discussion of the book as we read. We've been together for almost four years and are on our 38th book. Sometimes our book selection inspires field trips....

    Tags: Tennessee Williams, Arts and Culture, Audrey Niffenegger, Arlington Park, Art Institute of Chicago

    7. Aug 5, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Leafing Through the Pages at the Morton Arboretum

    <b>Our book club</b> reads a wide range of titles, frequently about nature.
    Our book club reads a wide range of titles, frequently about nature. We meet in the Sterling Morton Library, which contains 28,000 books, 12,000 artworks and several hundred nursery catalogs. "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau brought on one of our best...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Theodore Roosevelt, Toni Morrison, Morton Arboretum, Fiction

    8. Sep 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. The Readers Drink and Digest Book Club

    <b>Founded in 2001,</b> our club meets monthly.
    Founded in 2001, our club meets monthly. We pick titles by theme and try to bring food and drink to match the book's content. Some of our favorite combinations were graveyard cake and blood punch for Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" and...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Edwidge Danticat, Steve Martin, Julia Child, Rhode Island

    9. Jan 10, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Clear Spring calendar

    Jan. 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, and Feb. 1, 3, 8 and 10: Clear Spring Food Bank and Second Time Around Clothing Shop, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church on Martin Street, 1 to 2 p.m. Jan. 12, 19, 26, and Feb. 2 and 9: Elementary Library Time, Clear Spring...

    Tags: American Legion, Johnny Depp, Casablanca (movie), PG Rated Movies, Fires

    10. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  10. 'The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid' a fun twist on childhood

    Somerset
    “The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid” by Bill Bryson offers a truly refreshing reading experience for all ages. It tells the story of Bryson’s childhood growing up in Des Moines, Ia., in the 1950s. However, do not be fooled—...

    Tags: Disneyland Park, Human Interest, Des Moines Register

    11. May 22, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. What's on these authors' summer 2011 reading list

    Here at Book Review, we know what looked good to us on the summer bookshelves, but we couldn't help but wonder what some of our favorite authors were looking forward to tossing in their travel bag or bringing out to the backyard or the beach for one of those long, sunny afternoons. For many, the coming months seem to be a chance to catch up on those beguiling titles we somehow don't have time for the rest of the year but are oh-so made for summer.
    Los Angeles Times
    Here at Book Review, we know what looked good to us on the summer bookshelves, but we couldn't help but wonder what some of our favorite authors were looking forward to tossing in their travel bag or bringing out to the backyard or the beach for one of...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Anthony Bourdain, Philip Roth, William Faulkner, Book

    12. Aug 26, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. John Jorgenson brings Django Reinhardt-inspired Gypsy jazz back to SoCal

    Pop & Hiss
    In the year that marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gypsy jazz pioneer Django Reinhardt, Southland fans will have reason to celebrate with several Southland appearances later this week by contemporary Reinhardt devotee John Jorgenson. The...
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