Banned Books Week
Join us in celebrating Banned Books Week September 27th - October 4th.
Banned and challenged books include:
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Harry Potter (series) by J.K. Rowling
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Cujo by Stephen King
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Peterson
For more complete lists of these and earlier banned and challenged books, visit the American Library Association website.
Download the Banned Books Week 2008 flyer by clicking here.
/Banned Books Costume Gala
The Friends of the Library would like to thank everyone who attended the Costume Gala last night! We hope to make this an annual event.
Our costume contest winners were:
Best Couple - John & SKY Yates
Best Character - Amber Carroll
Most Dramatic - Nola Jones
Most Representative of our Community - Suzi, Indie & Canyon Shows
We'd like to thank our guest judges! They are:
Vickie Rogers
Chris Lujan
Barbara McDonald
Thank you to the sponsors of this event! They are:
Wally's Paperback Book Exchange
Golden Palace Restaurant
Walmart
Chili's
The Nut House
Applebee's
The Spicy Thai Restaurant
Sunset Run Restaurant