by Diana Fotinatos | Jan 16, 2022 | Newsletters
Got something yummy on the stove this month? Snap a picture of your best pot of soup and send us the recipe. Email us, or share it on our social media pages with #soupweather. From the FOLSOI Blog Local Author –and “Ellie”–Donate to Harper...
by Diana Fotinatos | Dec 15, 2021 | Newsletters
From the FOLSOI Blog Elks Golfers Score Again for Local Charities by Patricia Langer | Donating money to help local charities is par for the course for the Oak Island Elks Lodge. After all, “Elks Care, Elks Share” is their motto. Over the last several years, the OKI...
by Diana Fotinatos | Nov 10, 2021 | Newsletters
From the FOLSOI Blog Adult Spelling Bee Supports Life-Changing Literacy Skills by Diana Fotinatos Bibliophiles, grammarians, brainiacs, and word geeks, some in costume and some in official police uniform paired up for the 31st annual Adult Spelling Bee and silent...
by Diana Fotinatos | Oct 12, 2021 | Newsletters
‘Books Unite Us’ Is Theme of Banned Book Week by Patricia Langer How would you feel if someone said you couldn’t read the Bible because it was banned due to its religious content? What would your book club do if it was blocked from reading The Kite...
by Diana Fotinatos | Aug 9, 2021 | Newsletters
From the FOLSOI Blog: The Five Laws of Library Science | by Barbara Lemos National Librarian’s Day in India on August 12 celebrates the life’s work of a great mathematician. Wait, what? Yes, Shiyali Ramamrita (S. R.) Ranganathan, born in 1892 in British-ruled India,...
by Dave Conrad | Jul 20, 2021 | Newsletters
July is National Ice Cream Month! Want a great read to celebrate this most delicious month of reading? Try “The Ice Cream Queen of Orchard Street: a novel” by Susan Jane Gilman. Irresistibly good! From the FOLSOI Blog: Celebrating Dads Around the World...
