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Sims Memorial Library celebrates National Library Week, April 2-8


Contact: Christina Chapple

3/31/06



      HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Sims Memorial Library has special events planned for National Library Week, April 2-8.  

      “This year’s theme is ‘Change your world@yourlibrary,’” said Director Eric Johnson. “The faculty and staff of Sims Memorial Library is inviting everyone to join in the celebration along with us and libraries across the country.”

      In addition to daily events, the library will continue its tradition of waiving all overdue fees for library materials returned during National Library Week.

      On Monday, April 3, in the library lobby, cake will be served from 10 a.m.-12:45 p.m. and a clarinet recital will be presented at 1 p.m.

      English faculty poets Jack Bedell and Alison Pelegrin will read from their works on Tuesday, April 4, at 11 a.m. on the library’s third floor.

      The library’s annual National Library Week book sale will be held in the lobby on Wednesday, April 5, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m., and on Thursday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

      Also on April 6, readings will be presented by Kathryn Lane, Greg Johnson, Duncan Kemp, Chris Tusa, Danielle DeLisle, and Nolde Alexius, 7 p.m. on the third floor.

      For additional information, visit www.selu.edu/library.



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