tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85945263557438644412024-03-05T04:19:38.985-05:00Bluffton Branch Library EventsBluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-11384514386640771702009-09-15T16:41:00.003-05:002009-09-15T16:44:32.611-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNKCOzH-ce8q5MDIic9oCJ6JaAf3JMdbtxXXEed8hngM12uO_tkQPjKR58c9q_a4WLRyWeysv5S31nlNNwIWqXdTw96UFiHCNz8h7p4tZehlXapwZ3_TmhNuBJG8RV8O82FwTZYOMbHhgv/s1600-h/magic.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 154px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNKCOzH-ce8q5MDIic9oCJ6JaAf3JMdbtxXXEed8hngM12uO_tkQPjKR58c9q_a4WLRyWeysv5S31nlNNwIWqXdTw96UFiHCNz8h7p4tZehlXapwZ3_TmhNuBJG8RV8O82FwTZYOMbHhgv/s200/magic.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381813053209000194" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Be the Life of the Party:<br />Magic Tricks to Impress your Friends or Grandkids!</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Wednesday, September 16th</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">6:00pm-7:30pm</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">Large Meeting Room</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">All adults 18+ welcome!!</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">See you there!</span>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-54408616684200527782009-09-15T16:33:00.003-05:002009-09-15T16:36:26.130-05:00Bluffton Library Book Club<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicrrH0RiVK9C2B1RJ_tWrKbalZGstgJtXwa338QI4cgd59zA9HIXQ9rFw9024VvDz7-wpMeRKRCR5nDXhnWkxX6yO8iEekCjFBDDoKDK4-BCspebVIgSKcI-eVurtPM93GxW82h_UQeGwF/s1600-h/blood+of+flowers.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 147px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicrrH0RiVK9C2B1RJ_tWrKbalZGstgJtXwa338QI4cgd59zA9HIXQ9rFw9024VvDz7-wpMeRKRCR5nDXhnWkxX6yO8iEekCjFBDDoKDK4-BCspebVIgSKcI-eVurtPM93GxW82h_UQeGwF/s200/blood+of+flowers.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381811266174027666" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bluffton Library Book Club meets tomorrow!</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Wednesday, September 16th</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">1:00-3:00pm</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Small Conference Room</span><br /><br />September Pick:<br />"<span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">Blood of Flowers</span>"<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">by Anita Amirrezvani</span><br /><br /></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-14179782610011501612009-09-08T12:52:00.004-05:002009-09-08T13:01:17.929-05:00Homework Center<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsfQ4yidv6Ytve79Izrs1_mSeOh7cirY5zXw73zfxABGfU0a0iM2pBJBU3WYsNLkKVNUiQcKH3h-QLPggL7xb3fX3Ks4XEAMD3Ysgc-boo7qHuAj4C0nZwOrGAG41hWp4K_IG5Lkfo70ZA/s1600-h/HW+Center_Apple+2009.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379157972338956722" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 165px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsfQ4yidv6Ytve79Izrs1_mSeOh7cirY5zXw73zfxABGfU0a0iM2pBJBU3WYsNLkKVNUiQcKH3h-QLPggL7xb3fX3Ks4XEAMD3Ysgc-boo7qHuAj4C0nZwOrGAG41hWp4K_IG5Lkfo70ZA/s200/HW+Center_Apple+2009.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#006600;">Bluffton Library's Homework Center </span></strong><strong><span style="color:#006600;">begins tomorrow</span></strong></div><div align="left"><strong><span style="color:#006600;">9-9-09.</span></strong><br /></div><br /><div align="left">The Homework Center will be open every Wednesday & Thursday from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Tutors are standing by, no appointment necessary. Grades 1-12 welcome. Please report to Small Conference Room (by Teen shelves).</div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-32014912271172614822009-09-08T12:13:00.000-05:002009-09-08T12:14:40.459-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB1G8gcd3H3H2IpOQqUvxakCS_FBUlvB0bydPXRhzeSQm847MZyuV6YRKxpp2tQuqnnVQu0C8KjVJNokOsijxLEakZC2P-j4vGxFSuxGCuUbgB2gxGb6MfwOEpbhjzJ3Mjwk0SbYjBimM4/s1600-h/Magic+Tricks_Sept+2009.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 309px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB1G8gcd3H3H2IpOQqUvxakCS_FBUlvB0bydPXRhzeSQm847MZyuV6YRKxpp2tQuqnnVQu0C8KjVJNokOsijxLEakZC2P-j4vGxFSuxGCuUbgB2gxGb6MfwOEpbhjzJ3Mjwk0SbYjBimM4/s400/Magic+Tricks_Sept+2009.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379146205641436882" border="0" /></a>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-80492938639475895622009-08-31T08:14:00.003-05:002009-08-31T08:17:44.829-05:00September @ the Bluffton Library<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENrdLAX6T0IDAjZNl0WsCGGer892YCnm5IhQMzL-QMsCQhEiJdjjIoS1Wu4QS_V0CHmW2dUSMdDj2bskwr2-hCY0TRyrmwJ4ce-a8HyPdPIWGSYb0cOI5zqTpOV0tq4M_W02M6U82Ay_p/s1600-h/This+Month_September+2009.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 308px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiENrdLAX6T0IDAjZNl0WsCGGer892YCnm5IhQMzL-QMsCQhEiJdjjIoS1Wu4QS_V0CHmW2dUSMdDj2bskwr2-hCY0TRyrmwJ4ce-a8HyPdPIWGSYb0cOI5zqTpOV0tq4M_W02M6U82Ay_p/s400/This+Month_September+2009.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5376116467083067842" border="0" /></a>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-17526632189549281662009-05-14T15:59:00.003-05:002009-05-14T16:06:30.838-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ966kL1lYB9h__zDQ0bqpHfYyz9WSyc40fmqd3NmrOJ_JQLNgQ3-bQM5X5VEo7wXJwOBLvcUat5i8w86NlMvzkoKRFb68_lpmmYapLbagiEU3ip2XrT_3UP4bN3fkmFF8tl04zdoSLTp0/s1600-h/molokai.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 264px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZ966kL1lYB9h__zDQ0bqpHfYyz9WSyc40fmqd3NmrOJ_JQLNgQ3-bQM5X5VEo7wXJwOBLvcUat5i8w86NlMvzkoKRFb68_lpmmYapLbagiEU3ip2XrT_3UP4bN3fkmFF8tl04zdoSLTp0/s400/molokai.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335788810853721266" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-family:georgia;">Bluffton Library Book Club</span></span> <span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;" ><br />Next Meeting: Wednesday, May 20th @ 1:00pm<br />Small Conference Room<br /> </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;" ><br />May selection:</span><br /> <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-family:georgia;"><br />Moloka'i</span></span> <span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;" >by Alan Brennert<br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;" ><span style="font-size:130%;">ALL ARE WELCOME!</span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-family:georgia;" ></span></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-46569852025654242552009-05-06T16:20:00.007-05:002009-05-06T16:32:33.352-05:00Writer's Group<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjErg7diqvAQsCgPTA7X7Ebn_1vXDjkSevgMNpx-33wGuMvYmP8vG4iBsFgBvMMz4DWK3_D3La2nzxu6n4VvOeGSvlOEMZw6Edl2U-WT_zQB77YrIQXm9mhRX2a6J12e15xSV40501uND9a/s1600-h/Writer's+group+hand.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 207px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjErg7diqvAQsCgPTA7X7Ebn_1vXDjkSevgMNpx-33wGuMvYmP8vG4iBsFgBvMMz4DWK3_D3La2nzxu6n4VvOeGSvlOEMZw6Edl2U-WT_zQB77YrIQXm9mhRX2a6J12e15xSV40501uND9a/s320/Writer's+group+hand.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332826389924793474" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);"><span style="font-size:180%;">Bluffton Library Writer's Group</span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">The Bluffton Library provides a venue for wordsmiths to meet in a constructive and analytical environment to share their work, creative method/inspiration, publishing tips, and above all, moral support. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">Authors of all literary genres are welcome.</span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 102, 0);"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">Next Meeting:</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);"> Tuesday, May 12th</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);">1:30 - 3:30pm</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 102);"> in the Small Conference Room</span></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-77982102092269637722009-04-28T14:40:00.003-05:002009-04-28T15:05:55.614-05:00Mother's Day in the Children's Room<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3jm5FMSKHjgPBD53NuYlalpa1TTxmJzF1M1Lpbps4MakXPGl5m00p5EoJPfV6DvRYb3bUTgkIpDSaPKKmzheoDQeqBWOz0WLxY5CqQ_pRk6v6YGnTP6UZ9mkSo6O-Urzk5oNhwU2tuOhH/s1600-h/Mother's+Day+picture.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 229px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3jm5FMSKHjgPBD53NuYlalpa1TTxmJzF1M1Lpbps4MakXPGl5m00p5EoJPfV6DvRYb3bUTgkIpDSaPKKmzheoDQeqBWOz0WLxY5CqQ_pRk6v6YGnTP6UZ9mkSo6O-Urzk5oNhwU2tuOhH/s320/Mother's+Day+picture.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329833858037325762" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span class="title" style="color: rgb(41, 82, 163);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102);">Mother's Day Garden Tea Party</span></span></span><br /></div><div class="detail-content"><div class="detail-item"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span class="event-details-label"><br /></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span class="event-details-label"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">When:</span></span> </span><span class="event-when">Sunday, May 3, 2:00pm – 3:00pm</span></span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;" class="detail-item"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);font-size:130%;" class="event-details-label" >Where</span><span class="event-where"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);">:</span></span> Bluffton Library, Large Meeting Room, Bluffton SC 29910<br /><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;" class="detail-item"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span class="event-description"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 204);"></span>For children 2-6 years old and their mothers. Stories, songs, crafts, and much more! Refreshments will be served.</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style=";font-family:";font-size:60;" ><br /></span></span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style=";font-family:";font-size:60;" ><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 255);font-size:100%;" ><span class="event-description">Presented by Miss Carol</span></span></div></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-75924348274953558092009-04-21T12:42:00.004-05:002009-04-21T12:55:43.878-05:00Teen Virtual Night<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;" >Attention teens ages 13-19:</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">TEEN VIRTUAL NIGHT</span></span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;" >will take place this Friday, April 24th from 6:00pm-8:00pm in our large meeting room. We'll have Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, MarioKart Wii on our HUGE projector screen (compete with 3 other players!), and Dance Dance Revolution. </span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;">Rita's</span> will be providing free <span style="font-style: italic;">Ices</span>.</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;" >See you there!</span><br /></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-61049847259790110152009-04-20T10:34:00.004-05:002009-04-20T10:38:09.408-05:00History Book Club this Thursday 4-23<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.ozmate.org/Portals/0/snowball.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 337px; height: 500px;" src="http://www.ozmate.org/Portals/0/snowball.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The Bluffton Library History Book Club will meet this Thursday, April 23rd from 2pm-3pm to discuss, "Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life" by Alice Schroeder. Please come to the small conference room. All are welcome!Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-9017168978736167442009-04-07T11:11:00.004-05:002009-04-07T11:15:44.882-05:00Library Book Club meets April 8th<a href="http://www.maineboats.com/files/u2/braestrup-cover.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 325px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 481px" alt="" src="http://www.maineboats.com/files/u2/braestrup-cover.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The Bluffton Library Book Club will meet tomorrow, <strong>April 8th @ 1pm</strong> to discuss "<em>Here if you need me</em>" by Kate Braestrup. All are welcome! Please report to the small conference room.</span></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-44873196483028652052009-04-07T10:23:00.003-05:002009-04-07T10:45:38.563-05:00April 2009 events at Bluffton Library<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEEyd6rvSReFY3JemsctSOCqR7fbhquCzOB6mDpYHYpWgSaM6hyphenhyphenODuHQyOQN1TAL5FBWYmPDXxdxsMC2Cx_Qjb4G_1Y5gpB_odeDTH6WB4nczL4X6a76VfdxHvWj3xDShXPBZB0EQKSN09/s1600-h/This+Month_April+2009_PDF.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321975757949568034" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 154px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEEyd6rvSReFY3JemsctSOCqR7fbhquCzOB6mDpYHYpWgSaM6hyphenhyphenODuHQyOQN1TAL5FBWYmPDXxdxsMC2Cx_Qjb4G_1Y5gpB_odeDTH6WB4nczL4X6a76VfdxHvWj3xDShXPBZB0EQKSN09/s200/This+Month_April+2009_PDF.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><p><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Don't miss these fun events in April!</span> </p><p><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Please note that the Bluffton branch library will be closed for necessary inventory Wednesday, April 15th-Friday, April 17th.</span> </p>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-91673019890609796482009-03-03T12:02:00.001-05:002009-03-03T12:06:30.207-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSs3H6R624JFT2RIcajMmr-rWFg4VyO1_oNln4euNs3DKQyG1MdKXsKvC_NMfujcKjpPYSlclER0hILKpNNfF6GGQkuWQDXk1SFUWfBd8uK_OhB-nullsR1zSFfFR-ak-YKUH_NOOelRnC/s1600-h/This+Month_March+2009.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 308px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSs3H6R624JFT2RIcajMmr-rWFg4VyO1_oNln4euNs3DKQyG1MdKXsKvC_NMfujcKjpPYSlclER0hILKpNNfF6GGQkuWQDXk1SFUWfBd8uK_OhB-nullsR1zSFfFR-ak-YKUH_NOOelRnC/s400/This+Month_March+2009.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5309008876887604738" border="0" /></a>Check out our "This Month @ the Bluffton Library" flyer to see what's happening in March 2009!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM3NgXkx6jGAof-w87KpCPxdr1THmsap3I_X_51tMnoHeZWdR5xjL1HdyWlTarUPEoLlyIBoCTb3UWTmeWJjFqd0YF47_MuTrXB7E1ZCReoGrCuC6n0m9mvlB3po7PnQb0G6uoFKAQ_mOY/s1600-h/This+Month_March+2009.jpg"><br /></a>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-396084386312893342009-02-16T16:27:00.001-05:002009-02-16T16:28:32.181-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-J1uO8wgCv2Dr7NULfBD6Z1UlgU4yrUHMnqdQm75J2rNh26f1e6WXwuyAxcQPAds2MIfopFcmkSG7gQl7b0SpOKRVEuTnwnFdN86A8JlpuxAZwfwmdzrXPjcHi6kR8N0UbA_RcUGwS4hg/s1600-h/Open+House+balloons.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 89px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-J1uO8wgCv2Dr7NULfBD6Z1UlgU4yrUHMnqdQm75J2rNh26f1e6WXwuyAxcQPAds2MIfopFcmkSG7gQl7b0SpOKRVEuTnwnFdN86A8JlpuxAZwfwmdzrXPjcHi6kR8N0UbA_RcUGwS4hg/s200/Open+House+balloons.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303510261193780930" border="0" /></a><br /><p style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 51, 153); text-align: center; font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:130%;">Beaufort County Library's Annual Open House</span></p><p style="text-align: center; font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">All branches will have Open House festivities.</span></p><p style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 0, 0); font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">Saturday, February 28th, 2009</span></p><p style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 0, 0); font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">11am - 3pm</span></p><p style="text-align: left; font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><b><i><u><span style=";font-size:22;" ><span style="font-size:100%;">Bluffton Branch Schedule</span><u1:p></u1:p></span></u></i></b><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">10-4pm - <i>Friends of the Bluffton Library </i>Book <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Sale<u1:p></u1:p></st1:place></st1:city></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">11:00am - Bluffton High School Band <i>&</i> H.E. McCracken Band performance<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">12:00pm - Story time in the Children’s Room<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">12:30pm - <i>INFO TO GO presentation</i>—Learn how to unlock our hidden web and surf our online resources<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">1:00pm - H.E. McCracken Musical Theatre Group presents <i>Willy Wonka</i> musical<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">1:00pm - Story time in the Children’s Room<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="font-family: georgia;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="">2:00pm - <i>INFO TO GO presentation</i>—Learn how to unlock our hidden web and <u1:p></u1:p>surf our online resources<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:";" ><span style="font-family:georgia;">2:00pm - Story time in the Children’s Room</span><u1:p></u1:p></span><span style=";font-family:";" ><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style=";font-family:";font-size:17;" ><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style=""><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="text-align: right;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><br /></span></p>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-46185022272513939572009-02-16T16:11:00.008-05:002009-02-16T16:27:40.735-05:00February 2009 events<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4V3M6-npsS-OoOMZ7TrGkLbEJqqFSAH7SxrzYQ1dkrL-d549Y6XC1S1D2M9tWiu0BpKxlLbdBnZmGpKerHWp_LMQ1L35v0lCPKBEJ8BE75zQ_pSKmikwaaHTr2g1-JUVum7XjArnt9lzx/s1600-h/Emily+and+Me.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4V3M6-npsS-OoOMZ7TrGkLbEJqqFSAH7SxrzYQ1dkrL-d549Y6XC1S1D2M9tWiu0BpKxlLbdBnZmGpKerHWp_LMQ1L35v0lCPKBEJ8BE75zQ_pSKmikwaaHTr2g1-JUVum7XjArnt9lzx/s200/Emily+and+Me.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303508041063350994" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style=""><span style="font-style: italic;">The Bluffton Library presents…</span><o:p></o:p></span> <u1:p></u1:p> </div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style=""><u1:p></u1:p>Ellen Beinhorn’s<o:p></o:p></span></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 153, 153);font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Emily Dickinson</span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 0, 153);" align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="">February 22nd, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 153);font-size:130%;" ><u1:p></u1:p></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 153);font-size:130%;" >3:00pm</span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"><span style="">Large Conference Room<o:p></o:p></span></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><u1:p></u1:p>Ellen Beinhorn, author, poet, portraitist and sculptor, will present a program on the well-known poet, Emily Dickinson, at the Bluffton Branch of the Beaufort County Library. Her talk will use illustrations and examples, including <u1:p></u1:p>Beinhorn’s own portraits, from her new book, <b><i><u>Emily and Me</u></i></b>, and poetry by Emily Dickinson. Highlights in <st1:city st="on"><st1:place st="on">Dickinson</st1:place></st1:city>’s life will be recounted, and some of her poems and will be read and discussed. So come visit with Ellen Beinhorn and Emily Dickinson for more about this prolific but private 19<sup face="trebuchet ms">th</sup> century poet.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br /><span style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><span style="font-size:100%;"></span><span style=""><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style=""><span style=""><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><o:p></o:p></span></p>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-90455701706245482052008-09-16T15:49:00.002-05:002008-09-16T15:55:53.778-05:00Upcoming Book Discussions<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2F1C_n1Gvp4CD6ePSyMuVFpIBecKvvpW8nCAYWkNtR31RnjImO0DxsD3sirI9zurqiOcVpfSnOhZd3QM6FBTJORoj-61CL5Dxp0_5j4mZrUpt9GQlwI3rz9lNVPQf6a8HK8j7qshyphenhyphenUtg/s1600-h/Book+Cover+Umrigar.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 139px; height: 210px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2F1C_n1Gvp4CD6ePSyMuVFpIBecKvvpW8nCAYWkNtR31RnjImO0DxsD3sirI9zurqiOcVpfSnOhZd3QM6FBTJORoj-61CL5Dxp0_5j4mZrUpt9GQlwI3rz9lNVPQf6a8HK8j7qshyphenhyphenUtg/s320/Book+Cover+Umrigar.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5246725162192563346" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bluffton Library Book Club will discuss</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Space Between Us</span><br />by<br />Thrity Umrigar<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Wednesday, September 24th, 1 p.m.</span><br />Small Conference Room<br /><br />Everyone is welcome!<br /></div>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-58923192902513843752008-09-16T14:54:00.005-05:002008-09-16T15:58:57.502-05:00Upcoming Book Discussions<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5O1gdZ3tjlEUmbXyqJ0di1_Us7h-W1NAQLIWbx-Md0cliVURu_yE_s0AfbOBe1RwI9jrJN2EKIaqPrD1-7C7QN3XCQyfAAL1kAc_MhyuRxkX3hJJxmvsGVBmwF4p4zDbdmSRhuCq1fyk/s1600-h/Book+Cover+Shaara.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5O1gdZ3tjlEUmbXyqJ0di1_Us7h-W1NAQLIWbx-Md0cliVURu_yE_s0AfbOBe1RwI9jrJN2EKIaqPrD1-7C7QN3XCQyfAAL1kAc_MhyuRxkX3hJJxmvsGVBmwF4p4zDbdmSRhuCq1fyk/s200/Book+Cover+Shaara.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5246726322474887346" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Bluffton Library History Book Club will discuss</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Gone for Soldiers</span><br />by<br />Jeff Shaara<br /><br />Thursday, September 25th, 2-3 p.m.<br />Small Conference Room<br /><br />Everyone is welcome!<br /></div>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-86179068146975720912008-05-29T12:56:00.002-05:002008-05-29T13:15:17.740-05:00Catch the reading bug with these Adult Summer Reading Programs!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQFoRgBs-SwVfna65Z4FPsUAdPm-k9LLEdEADe0muS4lfOIg-FECkBV_5iNck-0F98A4INrCQyOysm98dWpbzSDsokdquw9Sg11yVy3A3PYmCaDdJqTVbFU0RrykbbXLE5EtixKpeeGCs-/s1600-h/bug-float.gif"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQFoRgBs-SwVfna65Z4FPsUAdPm-k9LLEdEADe0muS4lfOIg-FECkBV_5iNck-0F98A4INrCQyOysm98dWpbzSDsokdquw9Sg11yVy3A3PYmCaDdJqTVbFU0RrykbbXLE5EtixKpeeGCs-/s200/bug-float.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5205865020140576370" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Butterfly Gardening with Bob Collins, Master Gardener</span><br /></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Tuesday, June 3rd, 10 a.m., Large Meeting Room<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Discover how to attract butterflies to your yard and garden.<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Bugs: the Good, Bad and Ugly with Laura Lee Rose, Clemson Extension<br /></span>Tuesday, June 17th, 10 a.m., Large Meeting Room<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Get the real story on household bugs inside and out!<br /><br /></span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Fly Tying Demonstration with Charlie Beadon, Oldfield Outfitters</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span>Wednesday, July 2nd, 6 p.m., Large Meeting Room<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Learn various techniques for salt/fresh water fly tying.<br />(Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult)<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Open to the public - no registration necessary!</span></span><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span><br /></span></span>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-49839858945554187672007-12-04T14:33:00.000-05:002007-12-04T14:55:37.142-05:00Are you a writer in search of a writers group?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje65fKZvFJ3qGURDjc_hyphenhyphenIQLqVEVFqSgL4z8SEYupbmaM9GBUVt9rV4Ors2t0NvN5S2Dp_JXfy0yA-zg_Mi-Qb-caxWnW6rpTMrWdgK01nNTb9r30zja46X3_ZceVGlEGmuMy2JhtG6nI/s1600-h/WritersGroup.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje65fKZvFJ3qGURDjc_hyphenhyphenIQLqVEVFqSgL4z8SEYupbmaM9GBUVt9rV4Ors2t0NvN5S2Dp_JXfy0yA-zg_Mi-Qb-caxWnW6rpTMrWdgK01nNTb9r30zja46X3_ZceVGlEGmuMy2JhtG6nI/s200/WritersGroup.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5140208814306591106" border="0" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><b style=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 170);font-size:26;" ><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 170);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">Look no more!</span></span></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style="">An organizational meeting for a Bluffton Library Writers Group</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style="">will be held on:</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style="">Tuesday, January 15th</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style="">1:30-3:30 pm</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style="">Small Conference Room</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;font-family:trebuchet ms;" align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b style=""><span style="color: rgb(0, 120, 170);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">For more information contact Francesca Denton at 757-1537<br /></span></span></b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><b style=""><span style=""><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /></span></span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-79541936991368962242007-11-27T20:28:00.000-05:002007-11-27T20:55:56.125-05:00Let's Talk About It - Women of Carolina Book DIscussion Series<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#336666;">Let’s Talk About It was created to promote the development of reading and discussion programs in America’s public libraries. However, it is not your average book club! LTAI provides participants with a series of books on the same topic or theme and a scholar to facilitate discussion and understanding. </span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#336666;"></span><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#336666;">The Women of Carolina Series features five of the Palmetto State’s most famous female writers, from South Carolina’s only Pulitzer Prize winner in fiction Julia Peterkin to national bestseller Sue Monk Kidd. Written about South Carolina women and by South Carolina women, these books and poems will illuminate the experience of women in our state. This series is based on the South Carolina Literary Map, created by the Palmetto Book Alliance.</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#336666;"></span> </div><p align="left"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#336666;">This book discussion series will be held on the following Sunday afternoons, 2 – 4 p.m.:</span></p><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#336666;"><div align="center">January 13th - The Secret Life of Bees, by Sue Monk Kidd</div><div align="center">January 27th - Bastard Out of Carolina, by Dorothy Allison</div><div align="center">February 10th – Clover, by Dori Sanders</div><div align="center">February 24th - Scarlet Sister Mary, by Julia Peterkin</div><div align="center">March 9th - The World Is Round, by Nikky Finney</div><br /><div align="center">Everyone is welcome! </div><div align="center">Contact Francesca Denton at 757-1537 or <a href="mailto:fdenton@bcgov.net">fdenton@bcgov.net</a></span></div>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-22999815590969917062007-10-11T15:57:00.000-05:002007-10-11T16:28:26.838-05:00Author Jim Jordan Speaks About Savannah Grey<div align="center"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXE4tMOvb_mDIRc_zA1KQVgR46Gi2ynErM28__yRAbQx31cHwZgqNcG_YOC_7yfEfRGXWOxZg3wpd1EvoSc_di48g76W8-GrVR-Ucc0OOWQuOZj_X93jhIPFrhi3uYIRV0atbgOZ8KCypT/s1600-h/Savannah+Grey+Book+Image.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120193235620475202" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXE4tMOvb_mDIRc_zA1KQVgR46Gi2ynErM28__yRAbQx31cHwZgqNcG_YOC_7yfEfRGXWOxZg3wpd1EvoSc_di48g76W8-GrVR-Ucc0OOWQuOZj_X93jhIPFrhi3uYIRV0atbgOZ8KCypT/s200/Savannah+Grey+Book+Image.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SgNJp1xz1pudk9ZFGOsKA_fR1oCTrBJ9407v5iVPeACDXtgzZlfp6a4b_WE87Q1_YFDk_lU-RD5UflshIdC2hqY5zcYfsKwgnHOYFvz-6fPumTdqC-aVvjwuqnzUUmhZkjNdcZRa_Oul/s1600-h/Jim+Jordan+Image+resized.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120187875501289762" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 146px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 225px" height="148" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8SgNJp1xz1pudk9ZFGOsKA_fR1oCTrBJ9407v5iVPeACDXtgzZlfp6a4b_WE87Q1_YFDk_lU-RD5UflshIdC2hqY5zcYfsKwgnHOYFvz-6fPumTdqC-aVvjwuqnzUUmhZkjNdcZRa_Oul/s200/Jim+Jordan+Image+resized.jpg" width="119" border="0" /></a> </div><div align="center"><br /></div><p align="center"><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;">Author Talk/Book Signing</span></strong><br /></p><div align="center"><span style="color:#990000;"><strong>Sunday November 4th, 2 p.m.</strong></span></div><div align="center"><br /><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;">“The Trials and Tribulations of Writing an Historical Novel </span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;">about the </span></strong><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;">Antebellum South” </span></strong></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Local author and Savannah historian Jim Jordan will share his experiences writing this pre-Civil War saga that masterfully combines historical fact with page-turning fiction.</span></strong><br /><br /></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-89427627862825250112007-09-14T16:16:00.000-05:002007-09-14T16:37:36.777-05:00Finding Agent Right - Book Talk & Program<div align="left"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0c4dAs8OnbNULHzrrdrt9NPoNkTYdm2s72yp58OYkgLqpoUvSVBiUrE65lZG7bvI9sY9_Zw1ICzX_McpeECpCMQBYMAUnRatbcSlLXuKjmwv2xehXZolpmh9J-uxpBl4oXaAO4dv7uZAE/s1600-h/BestLarryPicture.jpg"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5110173345834716386" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 139px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 203px" height="217" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0c4dAs8OnbNULHzrrdrt9NPoNkTYdm2s72yp58OYkgLqpoUvSVBiUrE65lZG7bvI9sY9_Zw1ICzX_McpeECpCMQBYMAUnRatbcSlLXuKjmwv2xehXZolpmh9J-uxpBl4oXaAO4dv7uZAE/s200/BestLarryPicture.jpg" width="151" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> <strong><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#cc0000;">Sunday, September 23rd</span></strong></span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#cc0000;">2 p.m. - Library Meeting Room</span></strong></span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="color:#000099;"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;">Book Talk & Program...<br /></span>on how to get the most out of your home buying/selling experience</strong></span><br /></div></span><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Whether it’s a buyers’ or sellers’ market, you need to get the most for your real estate value. Learn how to maximize your investment in today’s real estate market from Larry Stoller, author and Lowcountry Real Estate Broker.<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#3366ff;">There will be a book signing after the program with a portion of the proceeds going to the Friends of the Bluffton Library.</span></strong></span></div><strong><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#3366ff;"></span></strong><br /><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size:85%;color:#990000;">For additional information contact the Bluffton Library @ 757-1537</span></strong></div>Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-54423975331693848332007-06-13T18:01:00.000-05:002007-06-18T10:56:27.327-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwQWshvCTHer8te3FnxY3bpFeF79UCpx8QJpDuTZStDboJ2aaT8YAH-mqaxjExgbYJRU8MFOo7C5eeunRCqtgye-CLrSWwvYZlx4N1ZcvfbAf54PmdVqcKunsZhvZBg4ftdpvZQElpizgo/s1600-h/Mr.+Bones+001.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5077421733700970818" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 138px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 178px" height="183" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwQWshvCTHer8te3FnxY3bpFeF79UCpx8QJpDuTZStDboJ2aaT8YAH-mqaxjExgbYJRU8MFOo7C5eeunRCqtgye-CLrSWwvYZlx4N1ZcvfbAf54PmdVqcKunsZhvZBg4ftdpvZQElpizgo/s200/Mr.+Bones+001.jpg" width="139" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVeQTccf2UXlIQfN9CzeCpBGQXAv7zSJPmiEV-dsQ3Izyp33Nxwfc6gCK-PUO-08e8Qs_t4J4i5o8fTF4xPK-LHuLNBAv4d6c9YB728n-Qrr-v9fUmzHbK2ZKp-2K-_E4T_m08OyTtFBlU/s1600-h/ASRP+Images+003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5077421587672082738" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 136px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 177px" height="180" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVeQTccf2UXlIQfN9CzeCpBGQXAv7zSJPmiEV-dsQ3Izyp33Nxwfc6gCK-PUO-08e8Qs_t4J4i5o8fTF4xPK-LHuLNBAv4d6c9YB728n-Qrr-v9fUmzHbK2ZKp-2K-_E4T_m08OyTtFBlU/s200/ASRP+Images+003.jpg" width="139" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Join the Adult Summer Reading Program</span></span></span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">for good reads</span></span></span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="font-size:0;"></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span></span></span></span>and great prizes!</span></span><br /></div></span></span><div></div></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><strong><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size:85%;color:#990000;"></span></strong></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="color:#990000;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">It's as simple as 1,2,3:</span></span><span style="color:#990000;"> </span></span></span></div><ol><li><div align="left"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Read a book or listen to an unabridged audiobook.</span></span></span></div></li><li><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size:85%;">Pick up a bookmark/entry form at the Library, and fill out the reverse side.</span></li><li><div align="left"><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;font-size:85%;">Drop the form in the crime-taped box to win weekly prizes and to be entered into the grand prize drawing.</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></span></span></div></li></ol><div align="center"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">Bluffton Library thanks the following local businesses</span></span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic"></span></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">for their generous donation of gift certificates and prizes:</span></span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic"></span></span></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="color:#009900;">Belfair Fine Wine & Spirits</span> <em><span style="color:#000000;">and </span></em></span></span><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;font-size:85%;color:#009900;" >Truffles Cafe</span><br /></span></span><br /><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,0)">Questions or Comments? Please contact Halle Eisenman, </span><span style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,0)">757-1537 or heisenman@bcgov.net</span></span> </span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div align="center"><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"></span></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /></div></span></div>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-90603698041384936772007-04-23T16:37:00.001-05:002007-04-23T16:38:56.226-05:00Photos of Kayaking Event<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/blufftonlibrary/469923048/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/209/469923048_b07ce8df60_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);" /></a><br /><span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" > <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/blufftonlibrary/469923048/">John Pagkos with his 2 of his kayaks</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/blufftonlibrary/">Bluffton Library</a>. </span></div>Photos from the Bluffton Library's "Get Started Kayaking" program held on April 22, 2007, featuring expert kayaker John Pagkos, Fleet Commander, Callawassie Island Paddlers.Bluffton Branch Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04472916861752243679noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8594526355743864441.post-31813457911096392252007-03-27T09:55:00.000-05:002007-03-27T10:03:51.895-05:00Get Started Kayaking<a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilSBo8jaX8iCqzbHkWHnG7aJiyh-t-Pc5MPp87e5fdmBsap8g6Wa1rgm-44Y5jCpPX_DZabvXVAizBUDyAdS527oLQKCSeQEVrr5glHdLI9ixHTW0-Lb__-4q_BSjIW-QWxRY1E874kWI/s1600-h/John+Pagkos+Current"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 183px; height: 230px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilSBo8jaX8iCqzbHkWHnG7aJiyh-t-Pc5MPp87e5fdmBsap8g6Wa1rgm-44Y5jCpPX_DZabvXVAizBUDyAdS527oLQKCSeQEVrr5glHdLI9ixHTW0-Lb__-4q_BSjIW-QWxRY1E874kWI/s320/John+Pagkos+Current" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5046619528847400114" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial;">C<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">alled “King of the Kayak” in a recent feature article in the Bluffton Today, John Pagkos will share his kayaking experience and expertise at the Bluffton Branch of the Beaufort County Library on Sunday, April 22</span><sup style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">nd</sup><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">, at 2 p.m. in the large meeting room. This program, “Get Started Kayaking”, is open to anyone interested in learning more about this popular water sport. John Pagkos is an Olympian, having competed in flatwater sprint racing in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics. He is also Fleet Captain of the Callawassie Paddlers, a Callawassie community organization begun just 3 years ago and now boasting a membership of over 100 kayaking enthusiasts. John will share the fundamentals of kayaking, important safety measures, and what to know and how to handle oneself in the local waters of </span><st1:place style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Beaufort</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">County</st1:placetype></st1:place><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">. This program provides an excellent opportunity for you to learn more about this popular Lowcountry sport with an accomplished kayak instructor. John plans to bring a kayak for display and demonstration. For additional information contact the Bluffton Branch Library at 757-1537.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>Francescahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04987328198299678693noreply@blogger.com0