by Carol Brolley | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
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...
by Barbara Lemos | Nov 14, 2020 | Lifelong Learners
“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...
by Barbara Lemos | Nov 7, 2020 | Events, Uncategorized
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...