As I reflect on 2020, I am met with many emotions. My year began with the death of my beloved mother on January 9th, after a five-year battle with cancer. Four days later, our dog, Max, passed away while at the boarders. I had a feeling that 2020 was going to be a...
“Classic: A book which people praise and don’t read.” – Mark Twain As storm clouds gathered on a November day, 41 participants joined a Barbee Library Zoom meeting to learn about the life and work of Mark Twain. Familiar to many for “Tom Sawyer” and “Huckleberry...
When Stephanie Webster, Parent Facilitator at Southport Elementary School (above, left) , reached out to FOLSOI for books for their first and fourth grade classrooms, we delivered. This year has already been filled with challenges for students due to COVID pandemic...