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Saturday, April 6, 2013
9th Annual Poetry Reading
You are invited!
The public is invited to the Ninth Annual San Lorenzo Valley Poetry Reading on Thursday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m., at the Felton Community Hall. David Swanger, Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate, will read from his own poetry and then introduce local poets to read original poems he has selected, on the theme of "Food," from entries in four age categories.
In addition, favorite poems will be read by Evan Borthwick (Owner, Redwood Pizzeria), Teresa Landers (Director, Santa Cruz Public Libraries), Karen van Putten (Principal, San Lorenzo Valley High School). David Wright (Director, SLV Redemption & Recycling Centers), and Donna Ziel (Cabrillo College Governing Board, Area 1).
The reading, described by a previous attendee as "a wonderful, heartwarming event," is free to the public and will include refreshments. It is sponsored by Felton Library Friends, a group of San Lorenzo Valley residents dedicated to excellent public library services for Felton and surrounding areas. For more information, contact www.feltonlibraryfriends.org, 335-1135, feltonlibraryfriends @gmail.com
The reading, described by a previous attendee as "a wonderful, heartwarming event," is free to the public and will include refreshments. It is sponsored by Felton Library Friends, a group of San Lorenzo Valley residents dedicated to excellent public library services for Felton and surrounding areas. For more information, contact www.feltonlibraryfriends.org, 335-1135, feltonlibraryfriends
Friday, March 8, 2013
Calling Poets of All Ages!
Felton Library Friends invites SLV residents to submit poems on the theme of "Food" for the 9th Annual San Lorenzo Valley Poetry Reading.
Entries must be submitted on or before March 29 by email to slvpoetryreading@gmail.com or by mail to Felton Library Friends, PO Box 1245, Felton, CA 95018. One poem per poet may be submitted, and must include poet's name, age category, email address and phone number. The age categories are 4-8 (dictation OK), 9-12, 13-17, and adult.
Poems, selected from all age categories by Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate David Swanger, will be read at the SLV Poetry Reading on Thursday, April 25, 7:00 p.m., at the Felton Community Hall.
Entries must be submitted on or before March 29 by email to slvpoetryreading@gmail.com or by mail to Felton Library Friends, PO Box 1245, Felton, CA 95018. One poem per poet may be submitted, and must include poet's name, age category, email address and phone number. The age categories are 4-8 (dictation OK), 9-12, 13-17, and adult.
Poems, selected from all age categories by Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate David Swanger, will be read at the SLV Poetry Reading on Thursday, April 25, 7:00 p.m., at the Felton Community Hall.
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Felton Town Plan Meeting with Supervisor McPherson
Felton Library Friends urges you to attend this important meeting with Supervisor Bruce McPherson.
Join in this opportunity to let your new Supervisor know your vision for Felton, including a modern library facility serving the southern San Lorenzo Valley. Over 100 people attended the recent meeting Supervisor McPherson held with Boulder Creek residents. Please help spread the word to fellow Feltonites and share this message with your friends and neighbors!
Felton Town Plan
Tuesday, March 19 at 7pm, at Felton Hall 6191 Hwy 9 - Supervisor Bruce McPherson, Planning Director Kathy Previsich, and Economic Development Director Barbara Mason will lead a discussion on furthering projects detailed in the 1987 Felton Town Plan.See the town plan (at bottom of page)
Monday, February 11, 2013
Read-a-Thon February 20
You are invited to the 3nd Annual Felton Library Read-a-Thon , Wednesday, February 20th, from 3:00 to 6:00 at the Felton branch library. Admission is free.
At this wonderful event, members of the SLV community read from some of their favorite works of literature. Come for all or any part of this three hour event to celebrate and enjoy the fine art of the spoken word. Featured readers include in order of reading: Lise Quintana, Jason McCluskey, Natalie Gallagher, Anna Morris, Martha Stevens, Dave Poetzinger, SLV High School Students reading “This I Believe” Essays, Doug Morris, and Tandy Beal.
At this wonderful event, members of the SLV community read from some of their favorite works of literature. Come for all or any part of this three hour event to celebrate and enjoy the fine art of the spoken word. Featured readers include in order of reading: Lise Quintana, Jason McCluskey, Natalie Gallagher, Anna Morris, Martha Stevens, Dave Poetzinger, SLV High School Students reading “This I Believe” Essays, Doug Morris, and Tandy Beal.
Sponsored by Felton Library Friends,
a Chapter of Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
a Chapter of Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
Felton Library Friends
www.feltonlibraryfriends.org |
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Steering Committee Meeting, October 30, 2012
Present: Anita Lande, Phyllis Taylor, Michele Mosher, Nancy Gerdt, Paul Machlis.
The steering committee reflected on the past seven years and summarized where FLF stands at present in terms of its goal of a new branch library. Nancy shared the status of the Memorandum of Agreement regarding the property, the timeline for the Facilities Master Plan, and possibilities for future funding. The committee set some goals for the immediate future: to meet with our new 5th District Supervisor, meet with the Library Director, and continue to add to our list of people who can assist in our efforts, including people involved with "green building" (Jade St. building, the Phillips household, and local structures built according to LEEDS standards).
PM 10/31/12
The steering committee reflected on the past seven years and summarized where FLF stands at present in terms of its goal of a new branch library. Nancy shared the status of the Memorandum of Agreement regarding the property, the timeline for the Facilities Master Plan, and possibilities for future funding. The committee set some goals for the immediate future: to meet with our new 5th District Supervisor, meet with the Library Director, and continue to add to our list of people who can assist in our efforts, including people involved with "green building" (Jade St. building, the Phillips household, and local structures built according to LEEDS standards).
PM 10/31/12
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