Thursday, December 07, 2006

Upcoming Events at HPL Date Description Dec 7 5:00 - 10:00 pm HPL Friends Dinner Hackley Public Library. Friends of the Library Members Only HPL Candlelight Dinner. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 9 1:00 pm Holiday Story Time Hackley Public Library. Youth Services Department. Visit with Santa Claus and decorate cookies. No preregistration required. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 11 3:00 - 4:30 pm 6:00 - 7:30 pm eBay Basics Hackley Public Library, East Room. Learn all about eBay. Students should already be familiar with a mouse. Seating is limited. To reserve a seat or get more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 11 6:00 - 7:00 pm Alpha Kappa Alpha Meeting Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 12 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Jefferson Towers Board Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 12 6:00 - 9:00 pm Herb Society Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 13 6:00 - 9:00 pm Yarnspinners Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 14 6:00 - 8:00 pm Muskegon County Genealogical Society Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 15 5:30 - 9:00 pm Lions Club Torrent House. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 16 9:30 - 11:00 am Great Books Hackley Public Library. For more information call 231-722-7276. Dec 19 5:30 - 7:30 pm HPL Board of Trustees Hackley Public Library, Julia Hackley Room. For more information call 231-722-7276. 11:14:28 AM     New Links on our web for the week of December 7, 2006 Homework Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students "The site is divided into sections that contain resources for students and instructors. Some of the specific resources include short pieces on how to write for different audiences and how to design both presentation slides and scientific posters. Visitors can also look at sample memos, letters, and resumes as well. Finally, the site is rounded out by several presentations that can be used by instructors in the classroom." (SR) Leisure International Sailing Federation (ISAF) "Website for this sailing organization based in the U.K. that celebrates its centennial in 2007. The site furnishes news and event website links for international regattas, and provides details about competitive rankings (in areas such as women's windsurfer, men's one person dinghy, and keelboat), rules and regulations, and race officials. (SR) Spices This wonderful site explores the use of spices from the kitchen to the bedroom to the sickroom. (SR) Grand Comic Book Database "a database of comic book story details, creator information, and other info." (LB) 11:12:55 AM

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