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1/18/38 09:14 PM
Mineola Memorial Library Notes
If something has happened and you are not well, please, do not visit the library. If you have items checked out, simply call the library and ask if we can either renew or extend the due date. We do not need details, we want to work with you during this crazy time.
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By Librarian Mary Hurley |
1/20/21 08:19 PM
Corner Column
On a chilly March evening almost a decade ago, we strolled among monuments and historic buildings in and around the magnificent National Mall in Washington, D.C.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 1/20/21 08:19 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 1/20/21 08:19 PM
Quitman Library Connections
January is National “Get Organized” Month. Near the front desk is a media display of self-help books filled with ideas to help you clear, or at least control, the clutter for your new year.
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By Librarian Delene Allen |
1/13/21 09:18 PM
Mineola Memorial Library Notes
Happy New Year! Here’s hoping 2021 is a better year for all of us.
2020, excluding the pandemic, was not a bad year for the library.
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By Librarian Mary Hurley |
1/6/21 07:59 PM
Corner Column
The fire service ranks among the most tradition-rich groups or organizations I have come across.
Though I have been covering fires, wrecks and rescues more than four decades, it has been only in recent years that I have learned many of these grand traditions.
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By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 12/30/20 10:05 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 12/30/20 10:05 PM
Corner Column
The first time I met the man who would become my father-in-law, the word ‘trepidation’ comes to mind.
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He was 6’4” and around 240 pounds and all muscle.
And I was coming to take his daughter on a date. more
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He was 6’4” and around 240 pounds and all muscle.
And I was coming to take his daughter on a date. more
By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 12/23/20 05:33 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 12/23/20 05:33 PM
Mineola Memorial Library Notes
We made it to the end of the year! I don’t know about you, but the past year has seemed to be extra-long.
We thank you all for your patience while we completed the flooring.
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By Librarian Mary Hurley |
12/23/20 05:30 PM
Storing staples in the kitchen
Staple ingredients are those ingredients that we routinely use in daily food preparation. And each cook has their own list of ingredients that they consider staples. Some lists are very basic and some lists are lengthy, including mixes, oils, spices and herbs that are considered essential.
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By Angie Monk, Wood County Extension Agent |
12/23/20 05:30 PM
Letter to the editor
As photojournalism and a piece of art, the photo by Sam Major in the December 10, 2020 issue of the Monitor showing the girls of Dance Dimensions walking west on Broad is a masterpiece.
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12/16/20 10:15 PM
Quitman Library Connections
Quitman Public Library staff and volunteers would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! The library will be closed Thursday, Dec. 24 and Friday, Dec. 25 for the Christmas holiday. Check out our holiday collection of books for pleasure reading, movies with a festive theme, and books with recipe and decorating ideas to make Christmas extra special.
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12/16/20 10:15 PM
Corner Column
by Phil Major
There may have been sweeter, kinder, gentler people on this earth than my mother-in-law; I just haven’t met them yet.
So when we lost her last week after a bout with COVID-19, the loss sent shock waves through the family. She had a quiet strength about her that we will be missing for a long time. more
There may have been sweeter, kinder, gentler people on this earth than my mother-in-law; I just haven’t met them yet.
So when we lost her last week after a bout with COVID-19, the loss sent shock waves through the family. She had a quiet strength about her that we will be missing for a long time. more
By Phil Major
publisher@wood.cm | 12/16/20 10:15 PM
publisher@wood.cm | 12/16/20 10:15 PM
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