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Barktoberfest September 18, 2010, 10 AM - 3 PM, Centerville Library |
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Bring your pup, and your family, to our fundraising festival celebrating man's best friend! Pet-related vendor booths, games, contests and more will be on hand. The courageous are encouraged to wear costumes! Download a copy of the Barktoberfest flyer for complete details. All proceeds will benefit the Library and SICSA. Special Information: All dogs must be on leash. Event held on the lawn of Centerville Library. A joint program of the Library and SICSA. All ages are welcome! Registration is NOT required The Library gratefully acknowledges the following event sponsors: Complete Petmart, Kosins Party and Tent Rental, Home Depot, HJ Becker Co. and musician Rick Fannin. |
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Author Visit - Leah Stewart September 21, 2010, 7 PM, Centerville Library |
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| Cincinnati author Leah Stewart author of The Myth of You and Me, will introduce her new novel, Husband and Wife (HarperCollins, 2010), at this reception. Copies of her new book will be available courtesy of Books and Co. for purchase and refreshments provided courtesy of Panera Bread. For Adults. Registration is NOT required. | 
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| Jay Asher - October 19, 2010 | |
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4-5 PM, A Conversation with Jay Asher Open to Grades 6–12 ONLY. Registration is NOT required. Meet Jay Asher, author of Thirteen Reasons Why, listen to him speak about his book, and ask him your questions! This program is part of Teen Read Week. 7-8:30 PM, Jay Asher Author Visit Open to everyone! Registration is NOT required. Listen to author Jay Asher speak about his book Thirteen Reasons Why and the issue of bullying, ask questions, and get your copy signed! This program is part of Teen Read Week. |
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A Gathering with Author Martin Fletcher
Center for Jewish Culture & Education 525 Versailles Dr, Centerville, OH 45459 853-0372 Target Group: Adults Join us in meeting award-winning author Martin Fletcher! One of the most highly respected correspondents in television news, Fletcher will be promoting his new book, Walking Israel: A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation. 
Ticket purchase is required. Cost is $5 in advance by Friday, October 22, or $8 at the door. Purchase tickets at the Library circulation desk, the Jewish Center, or online beginning September 1. Co-sponsored with the Dayton Jewish Community Center. Book sales provided by Books & Co. |
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| Sarah Rickman - December 1, 2010, 12:30 PM, Hithergreen Center | |
| Local author Sarah Rickman will join members of the Hithergreen Book Club to discuss women in aviation, including Nancy Batson Crews – the subject of Sarah’s newest biography, Nancy Batson Crews: Alabama's First Lady of Flight. Open to members of Hithergreen Center. For adults. Reserve one of Sarah Rickman's books. | 
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| Dinner at the Trace – December 10, 2010 | |
| Mark your calendar now to join us for the culminating event of our Great Books, Great Libraries bicentennial celebration. With a riveting speaker, good food and fellowship, this promises to be the event of the season! Event details and ticket sale information coming soon. Proceeds go to benefit the Washington-Centerville Public Library. | 
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