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Literal Support for the Medical Centre, Seniors & Library News

The Fifth Internationale
by Jack King

A novel of espionage and international intrigue written by a local cottager benefits the:
North Kawartha Medical Centre

Jack has been cottaging on Lake Anstruther since 1992. It was here that most of the novel was created. And it is here that Jack’s next The Fifth Internationale novel is being written. To find out more about the author and his work please visit his website: www.SPYWRITER.com.

The Fifth Internationale is available in mass-market paperback wherever books are sold, but proceeds from copies sold in Apsley benefit the North Kawartha Medical Centre.

For more information about the fundraising campaign contact: Capital Campaign Committee, municipal office of the Township of North Kawartha (705) 656-4445 or (800) 755-6931.

ABC Seniors

Photograph — 30th Anniversary       By Dianne Langille
abc seniors party
Seated:  Ruth Tanner, Lil Johnson (two original charter members)
Standing: 
(Left to Right)  Leona Martin, Helen Parberry, Gloria Seabrook, Dianne Langille, Pres. Sally Rayes, Fred House, Betty Gardiner, Oak Langille and Alice Liberty 
 
    The U.S.C.O convention was held in Burlington ON Aug 9,10 and 11th.  Sally and Leona were in attendance, and will likely prepare a detailed report for us.  The trip to Hull Quebec Sept 29 and 30 is a go.  There is still space on the bus.  For those travelers who have not forwarded their payment to Fred House, kindly bring you cheque to the Seniors meeting on Sept. 7th.
Bazaar tickets for the quilt are still available.  Stubs and payment for any books which have been sold can be returned anytime. 

    Again the 1st Dinner meeting September 7th. Linedancing September 8th.

    New members welcome.

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abc seniors
North Kawartha Public Library and Lifelong Learning Centre
By Katie Maitland Jackson

library tree The imaginations of 26 children were fired up during six weeks of fun and fantasy at the Library and Learning Centre during the Dragons, Books & Quests summer program.  Scorch sightings, exciting stories, interesting crafts, a visit from a real dragon, the development of the Dragon Examiner newspaper, and a costume party were some of the highlights of the six-week program.  Many thanks to all the fantastic volunteers.

Story Time

Story time at the Dragons, Books & Quests summer reading program.

Monthly Lecture Series
Travel the world in the comfort of the Library by attending the Routes to Learning Canada (formerly Elderhostel) presentation on Thursday, September 16th at 7:00 pm.

Attention students and parents…
Do you need some extra help with reading, writing, math, French or other schoolwork?  The Library and Learning Centre offers private tutoring with trained tutors.  Call Pat or Katie for more information.  Remember:  computer use for research or homework is always free and we are here to help you!

Computer Courses
Learn computer basics or upgrade your skills by taking a beginner or intermediate computer courses in a relaxed environment.  Six-week courses will begin at the end of September; cost is $60.00.  Call to register or to book a one-on-one tutorial.

Kawartha North Web Portal
portal n. a doorway or gate.  A new gateway to North Kawartha information has been developed by the Learning Centre: www.kawarthanorth.org offers links to community organizations, an events calendar, and a business directory.  There is NO fee for this service so call us today to include your information.

Hours of Operation
Thursday, September 2nd will be the last Thursday the library is open be fore returning to the regular hours of Tuesday 10-4, Wednesday 12-8, Friday 10-4, Saturday 10-2.  We hope to see you soon!

For more information of our resources, programs, or services:




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Other Pages in The Apsley Voice for September 2004 ...

Page   1: Apsley & District Lions Club Celebrates 30 Years of Service to the Community
Page   2: Apsley Voice - Directory & Masthead
Page   3: Local News - North Kawartha Report from the Reeve
Page   4: Local Porcupine Lore, Medical, Water and Hockey News
Page   5: Parks & Recreation and Food Bank Appeal

Page   6: Local Theatre Review, Letter to the Editor and Bear News
Page   7: Rockets and Quilts in Apsley!
Page   8: Classified Ads and Church News
Page   9: Police News and Tips
Page 10: Poetry and Local Fundraising News
Page 11: Literal Support for the Medical Centre, Seniors & Library News
Page 12: Jack's Lake Regatta 2004
Page 13: North Kawartha Council and Bird News


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