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THIS MONTH IN THE LRC
2008
May..........The Arts at Asnuntuck
May..........Remembering the Holocaust
April.........Week of The Young Child
April.........National Library Week
March.......Women's History Month
+ From Professor Jean Egan's Collection
February...Black History Month
Other Black History Events -
An ABC-TV World Premiere Movie Event
"A Raisin in the Sun"
by Lorraine Hansberry (1930-1965)
Starring: Sean Combs, Phylicia Rashad, Audra McDonald, Sanaa Lathan,John Stamos
[This play is available in LRC collection:
PS3515 .A515 A6 1966, or through ILL]
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*Biography Resource Center-African
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January.....Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2007
October.......Breast Cancer Awareness
September..Remembering September 11
September..Graduation and Beyond
Summer......Wine and Winemaking
May............Student Art Exhibit
May............Freshwater Poetry Festival
April/May...Theater at Asnuntuck
2006
November.....American Indian Heritage
November.....National Hospice Month
September....Let There Be Peace ...
March...........National Nutrition Month
2005 (Highlights)
December....Gulliver's Travels
November....Adoption Awareness
February......United States Presidency
2004 (Highlights)
December...Celebrating the Season
July-Aug.....The Birth of Our Nation
March.........Middle East Learn-In
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Last update - May 14, 2008 - BHimelstein
Bloomfield High School student, Raymond Clark III, performs his own composition "Kristallnacht" (Night of Broken Glass) on the guitar during the State of Connecticut Holocaust Commemoration in the Senate Chamber at the state Capitol in Hartford, Friday, May 9, 2008. Clark wrote the piece after visiting the U.S. Holocaust Memorial in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Bob Child)
Delivered August 28, 1963, at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Portrait of Dominique Snyder
By her mother, Lisa Snyder
Student Art Exhibit
Celebrating The Arts at Asnuntuck
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2004 Breast Cancer Screening *Statistics By State
Lowest percentages (67.3% to 72.8%)
Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Mississippi,
Missouri, Montana,Nevada, New Mexico,
Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
Percentages in second quartile (72.9% to 76.5%)
Alaska, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Nebraska, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina,
South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
Percentages in third quartile (76.6% to 79.1%)
Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia,
Hawaii, Iowa, New Hampshire, New Jersey,
North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin.
Highest screening percentages (79.2% to 84.8%)
Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia,
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,
Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Rhode
Island,Tennessee, Vermont.
*Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
(CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance
System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia:
U.S.Department of Health & Human Services,
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2007.
Asnuntuck Community College Graduation 2007
Emily Dickinson
American Indian Heritage Month
Peace Walk participants wear hats that read "Peace is Every Step" in Los Angeles, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2005 at MacArthur Park to join in a Peace Walk with Vietnamese author Thich Nhat Hanh.
Welcoming Aleena Lou Fu Zhuo Wilkinson!
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