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sionally as an actor and stage manager in Australias regional theatres as well as a circus clown performing throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Taylors talents and dedication to the performing arts have been recognized and endorsed by the state Arts Councils of Texas, Wyoming, Utah,
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North Dakota, North and South Carolina, and South Dakota. Taylor has performed at the New Orleans Jazz Festival, Kerrville Folk Festival, the Disney Music Center, the International Storyteller Center, Exchange Place, The National Storytelling Festival, and many others. Please join us with your family for a fun evening of entertainment on Thursday, September 20th, at 7:00 p.m. in the Stanback Auditorium at RPL Headquarters, Salisbury. Taylor will also be the featured teller at the librarys annual Stories by the Millstream Festival, a storytelling festival held at Sloan Park for Rowan County Schools second graders.
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over 6,000 reading hours and were able to bid on great prizes sponsored by the Friends of RPL. RPL would like to thank all of the sponsors of the Dream Big-Read and Own the Night summer reading programs: Carowinds, Cheerwine, Chick-Fil-A, Curt and Geris Dairy Bar, First Bank, Jersey Mikes, Jeters Deli, NC Zoo, Rowan County, Spankys, The State Library of North Carolina, Ultimate Sports Apparel, Woodleaf Lanes, and a very special thank you to the Friends of the Rowan Public Library.
Book Bites Book Club meets the last Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm at the South Rowan Regional Library in China Grove. The club is free and open to anyone. Next up... Tues., Sept. 25th, Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins. This is the second book in The Hunger Games trilogy. Call April at 704-216-8229 for more information.
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Thursday, September 20, 9:30-11:00 am Headquarters, Salisbury Classes are free and open to the public
Gifts: Clifford Eugene Patterson Memorials: In Memory of Andrew Joel Burton and Wesley Kyle Burton given by Blaine, Beverly, and Hope Burton Join us on Tuesday, September 11 at 7:00 pm in the Stanback Auditorium for a program on the Friends' upcoming trips with Collette Vacations: Trains and Canyons of the Southwest (April 12-20, 2013) and California New Year's Getaway featuring the Tournament of Roses Parade (December 29, 2013January 2, 2014). There will also be news about an Alaska trip in 2013. Our Collette representative will be here to show pictures, share details, and answer all your questions about these trips. Please mark your calendar and plan to join us. Please call Melody Moxley at 704-216-8230 with any questions. In Memory of Frank Kirk, Jr. given by Dr. Daniel Rendleman and Virginia Sink In Memory of Mrs. Rosemarie Scherer given by The Amicitia Book Club
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We had more than 40 participants ranging in age from 5 to 85 in our Photowalk 1 to 100 event, held at Headquarters (Salisbury) on August 20th. Many thanks to all of our wonderful participants, helpful library staff, and expert photographer Wayne Hinshaw for making this program a success. Were planning another Photowalk at the South Rowan Regional Library (China Grove) on October 22nd. Be sure to save the date and stay tuned for more details...
Visit RPL on the Web! www.rowanpubliclibrary.org Just a few of the photos from our first Photowalk. If you participated in the walk but have not shared a favorite photo, please e-mail it to April.Everett@rowancountync.gov to be included in our display.