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LIBRARY NEWS <br /> BOOK g/SCUSSION GROUP ATTENTION VOTERS <br /> The Louisville Public Library Book Discussion As the November elections near and the campaigning heats <br /> Group meets the second Monday of each month, up,you may need more information on the candidates and <br /> September through June, at 7:30 PM in the meeting issues. On the Library's homepage <br /> room on the first floor of the Library. Copies of the under Government—Elections,you <br /> books that will be discussed are available at the can find links to helpful sites for local O�� <br /> Library. New members are welcome. Please contact and national issues as well as candidates <br /> Sandra Richmond at (303) 666-6037, extension 680 and their background. For instance, at <br /> for more information. The upcoming book the Democracy Network site you can enter your zip code to <br /> discussion selections are: find out who is running for offices on your ballot and <br /> September 11 Poisonwood Bible,Barbara Kingsolver where candidates stand on issues of concern to you.A site <br /> called Voting Records of Members of Congress provides <br /> October 9 Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, just that and contains archives back to 1990 for the House <br /> Spiritualism, and the Scandalous Victoria and 1989 for the Senate. In addition to these web sites, <br /> Woodhull,Barbara Goldsmith don't forget about Facts on File, a database we provide on <br /> November 13 House of Sand and Fog,Andre Dubus all our Internet computers. This easy-to-use site contains 20 <br /> years of news from over 75,000 articles. It also provides <br /> December 11 The Adventures of Ibn Battuta, a Muslim maps,photographs,primary source documents, and <br /> Traveler of the Fourteenth Century, Ross editorials. This is a wonderful source for political <br /> E. Dunn information and recent U.S. history. For example, a simple <br /> January 8 The Crying of Lot 49,Thomas Pynchon search on Dick Cheney's name produces 65 articles. These <br /> articles are heavily hyperlinked and could lead to a wealth of <br /> February 12 A Newer World,David Roberts background information on topics such as the Iran-Contra <br /> March 12 Plainsong, Kent Haruf scandal and Operation Desert Storm. <br /> April 9 Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Sc I T E K CLUB IS BACK <br /> Everything,James Gleick <br /> May 14 0 Pioneers!,Willa Cather SciTek Club will resume its monthly meetings in <br /> June 11 In the Heart of the Sea:The Tragedy of the September. These special after-school science programs <br /> Whaleship Essex,Nathaniel Philbrick for middle school students are sponsored by the <br /> StorageTek Foundation and the Louisville Library <br /> "BOOKS ON STAGE" A BIG HIT Foundation. Please register at the Library in September to <br /> receive a schedule of the events. <br /> The reading program, "Books on Stage"was a HALLOWEEN AT THE LIBRARY <br /> favorite summer activity for over 800 area children. <br /> Special thanks to those who provided display items <br /> This year the Downtown Business Association of <br /> and prizes. They included: <br /> Louisville,in conjunction with the Library,will be <br /> Lakeside Amusement Park sponsoring a special Halloween event. There will be an early <br /> Colorado Center for the Book afternoon storytime for preschoolers and an after-school <br /> Discovery Center Science Museum event for elementary school children. <br /> Great Horned Owl Book Store ►� <br /> I The children will receive trick-or-treat <br /> Patricia Toner Dairy Queen I bags containing a list of downtown <br /> Clara Jo Zarret W O.W Museum I , A merchants that will be handing out <br /> Beth Zecca Water World I goodies. If you have further questions, <br /> Beth Payne The Colorado Rapids i please call the Youth Services <br /> `'+ Department at (303) 666-6037, extension <br /> Autumn 2000 <br />