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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader’s Corner: Paddington Bear
Britain was known as a welcoming refuge for suffering people, but still, what a sight this must have been for onlookers in London!
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader’s Corner: Learn about area quilting groups at Kimberling Area Library
Join Rose Allen and Sue Munson of the Wellness for Warriors Quilting Group, which makes quilts for police officers, firefighters and veteran
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader’s Corner: KAL children’s programs for spring
Programs begin at 10:30 a.m. at KAL and last about one hour. Kimberling Area Library is located at 45 Kimberling Blvd., Kimberling City.
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader’s Corner: Thinking about the real St. Valentine
Depending on when you grabbed your copy of the Globe, you may be planning, or may have already enjoyed, a special Valentine’s Day outing...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: February children's programs at Kimberling Area Library
Eric Carle’s stories and illustrations have become classics for many families, including this writer who read them at the neighborhood...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Read to build ambition
Ambition is necessary to accomplishment. Without an ambition to gain an end, nothing would be done. Without an ambition to excel ...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Learning on Wednesday to feature author Karole Friemann
One of those children, Karole Friemann, chronicles that journey of that move and her elementary through high school years in her recently...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: January fun for kids at KAL
All events are FREE for attendees and begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Library, 45 Kimberling Blvd. in Kimberling City.
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Reader's Corner: Fall prevention at Learning on Wednesday
Would you like to start the New Year by taking a proactive step toward safety and good health? Mark your calendar now for Learning on...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Joanna's newest children's book
Children will enjoy looking for the hidden lion in many of the illustrations while engaging with the easy-to-read text, described by one...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: How about a book club?
I’ve personally decided to take Jennifer up on her recommendation to join the Circle 31 Book Club of Proverbs 31 Ministries.
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: What you might not know about the Ryels
With their four young daughters, the Ryels left a newly-built home in a good community and Randy’s good job to go live and preach the Gospel
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Book signings with area authors
This story follows a pastor named Nicholas as his life spirals out of control. He finally realizes his need to surrender completely to God..
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Memoir of a World War II POW
From her father’s stories and memories, Ritchie has crafted the story of inhumane, degrading treatment he suffered ...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Meet Dale, the UniClyde
As an added bonus, the book contains a couple of “Ivan the Terrier” poems. Based on the Von Rosenbergs’ dog...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Novel insight into tough issues
Following the story’s main character as she has a foot in both worlds—a pro-life pregnancy clinic and an abortion facility
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: Area history and stories at Nov. 14 Learning on Wednesday
The McGills are not new to Ozarks storytelling; they have authored or contributed to several books including “Branson’s Entertainment...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: 'Pilgrim's Progress' many ways
I’ve been thinking about John Bunyan’s “The Pilgrim’s Progress.” This may be due in part to checking my calendar to attend the excellent...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: National World War II Museum offers great resources
The currently available podcast series seems particularly timely: “Antisemitism: The Fight in WWII America.” This five-part series hosted...
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Cynthia J. Thomas
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Reader's Corner: What my friends are reading
I can always count on my high school friend Susan for good recommendations, which she regularly shares on social media.
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