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CALENDAR
OF EVENTS:
September 17, 2008, from 4-6pm 308 E. Tenth St., The Dalles, "Chocolates
Of the World". Book
talks on Young Readers' Choice, Pat Gallagher Picture Books, and Oregon Battle of the Books nominees.
November 14,
2008 from 4-8pm The Dalles Middle School. "Assessment First: Authentic Assessments that Inform Instruction—Practical, Honest, Effective"
with
celebrated author and teacher, Deborah White. (There is an additional charge for a catered dinner.)
December 2,
2008, from 4-6pm 445 E. Knoll Drive, The Dalles. "Holiday
Books We Love." We will share holiday books—old favorites and new publications. We will also honor the winner of the Celebrate Literacy Award.
January
15, 2009 from 4-6pm County Business Administration Bldg, 601 State St., Hood River. "Critical Literacy Strategies: Ways to Get Your Students to Critically Read and Comprehend" presented by Dr. Mindy Larson, professor of education, Linfield College.
Friday & Saturday,
February 6-7, 2009: ORA
State Conference in Portland - DoubleTree
Hotel.
April
17,
2009 Place
and time TBA. "Poetry
Slam"
featuring
winners of the Young Writers' Poetry Contest
Watch for announcements about a Special Spring Workshop featuring a leading educator!
Mid Columbia Reading Council
Board of Directors:
President: Mary
Reynolds
Vice
President: Erin Walkowiak
Secretary: Maureen Germain
Treasurer: Terrie
Woodward
Membership: Dennis
Hickey
Past President: Diane Walworth
Board Meetings held at 4:00 at Colonel Wright on:
September 12, 2008
November 7, 2008
January 9, 2009
February 27, 2009
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