The eighth annual Southern Kentucky Book Fest, taking place on April 6-7 at the Sloan Convention Center, has been another success. Selected photos of the event are as follows:
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Southern Kentucky Book Fest 2006 Another Success!
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Kentucky Writers Conference on April 6-7
The partners of the Southern Kentucky Book Fest and Dollar General sponsored another successful Kentucky Writers Conference. 
Winners of Kentucky Literary Awards were announced after the conference. Selected photos of the events are now available:
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Kentucky Live! Southern Culture at Its Best
Nancy Baird, Kentucky History Specialist, for University Libraries presented “Western Kentucky University, The First 100 Years, 1906-2006” the centennial history of WKU at this month’s Kentucky Live! program at Barnes & Noble on April 6. Baird, Carol Crowe Carraco (Distinguished University Professor of History) and Sue Lynne Stone McDaniel (University Archivist) are co-authors of this beautiful illustrated history.
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Kentucky Museum Summer Camps
All Camps are Monday through Friday and held on the campus of Western Kentucky University at the Kentucky Museum. For more information visit our website: http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/education/summer_camp.html
To register please contact Christy Spurlock 745-6082 or Lynne.Ferguson@wku.edu 745-2594.
KY Library & Museum associate members receive a 15% discount!
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Community Lecture on Holocaust Featured Survivor and Liberator
A community lecture on the Holocaust was given at Barnes & Noble on March 21. The speakers were Ann Klein of Louisville, a survivor of several Holocaust concentration camps, and Robert Wheeler of Scottsville, the seargent of the unit that liberated Buchenwald. Check out these photos if you missed the event.
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Shadowdancer Celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in Java City
WKU Libraries welcomed Shadowcancer band to the Java City, where they gave a concert to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! If you missed the opportunity, here you can revisit the concert by viewing an album of its selected photos.
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Brian and Peggy Presented Belize in March
Belize was the subject of this month’s Faraway Places program scheduled for March 16 at Barnes & Noble. Presenters were Brian Coutts and Peggy Wright. If you missed the presentation, you may view these photos.
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University Libraries Celebrated Earlene Chelf’s Retirement
After thirty years service at WKU, including twenty-five years with University Libraries as Marketing and Special Events Coordinator, Earlene Chelf has retired. Library faculty and staff celebrated her retirement on March 15, 2006.
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Stereo Type Writer Duet Performed in Java City This Tuesday
On March 14, Stereo Type Writer, an acoustic, folk-rock duet performed in Java City. The duet had received great reviews wherever they’ve played.
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Director of the Center for Popular Music at MTSU Presented This Month’s Kentucky Live!
On March 9 at Barnes & Noble on Campbell Lane, Paul F. Wells, director of the Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University, presented this month’s Kentucky Live! program. View the photo album and visit the Libraries’ Podcasts page to listen to his lecture.
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