FOL -O -GRAM                                                   

 
                 Volume 13,  Number 5, Fall 2011         

"The wisdom of the world is on the bookshelf, read by few, understood by few who read, and acted on by few who read
and understand." Dr. Bob Wolverton
 

FOL OFFICERS

President - Catherine Boyd

Vice President - Ron Walker

Secretary - Susan Brown

Treasurer - Myrna Lott
 

BOARD MEMBERS

Susan Brown

Terry Crow

Ida Cunetto

Brenda Harden

Gayle Hodge

Judi Housley

Page Leftwich

Fairfax Montgomery

Julia Pendley

Norma Jean Smith

Cherie Steele

Ron Walker

Mary Jo Wallace

 

"Books & Authors" New Name New Day

                  "Books & Authors", a noon time program organized and created by the Friends of the Library, under direction of Brenda Harden, launches a new event day. The events will now take place on the third Thursday of each month with one scheduled exception. Thursday, September 8 at noon, kicked off the fall season with award-winning author, Anna Michaels, speaking on her newest book, The Tender Mercy of Roses. Following is the slate of programs:

Thursday, October 13, Ellen Newsom presents "Two Weeks in Meerkat Manor".

Wednesday, November 9, Sid Salter and Jack Cristil present The Voice of the Bulldogs.

Thursday, January 12, Suzanne Marrs presents What There is to Say We Have Said: the Correspondence of Eudora Welty and William Maxwell.

Thursday, February 9, Nancy Dorman Hickson presents Diplomacy and Diamonds: My Wars from the Ballroom to the Battlefield.

Thursday, March 8, Michael Ballard presents The Civil War in Mississippi: Major Campaigns and Battles.

                Books will be available for purchase and authors will stay to autograph copies for patrons. This is often a great time to get a unique gift for someone on your list!

Book Sale Dates 2012-2012

September 12, 2011

October 3, 2011

November 7, 2011

December 5, 2011

January 9, 2012

February 6, 2012

March 5, 2012

April 2, 2012

May 7, 2012

June 4, 2012

July 2, 2012

August 6, 2012

Book Sales are held the first Monday of each month, 12 noon to 6:00 p.m.

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