This event is part of The Big Read, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Arts Midwest.
Please participate in the online survey after attending an event.

Big Read Events

All Audio Files for events may be accessed here:

Mail

Letter from the author, Rudolfo Anaya (click to enlarge) Click to enlarge Letter from First Lady Laura Bush (click to enlarge) Click to enlarge

Monday, October 22, 2007

Rafael Sanchez


Rafael Sanchez gave a fun and informative talk entitled Sancocho - A Stew of Information for Consumers. Click here to listen!

Thursday, September 27, 2007

We've had a lot of fun at our Big Read events! (& we have the photos to prove it) Click to view a Slideshow of Event Photos.

Saturday, September 22, 2007

Huck Finn's Changing Morality


Dr. Bob Lamb from Purdue entertained the audience and inspired us all to re-read the classic book, Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.
(we're still using this 20 year old picture of him! )

WWII


Clinton County residents shared their memories of World War II on September 14, 2007 at Wesley Manor. It was a night of stories chronicling change, loss, fears, and personal experiences. A very special thank you to all our panel members who shared their recollections: Millard See, Ernest Avery, Herbet Baldwin, Phyllis Dicken, and Lowell Brown.

Click here to listen to the audio recording.

Friday, September 21, 2007

Dr. Felicity Kelcourse spoke about the role of dreams in healing and the dreams in Bless Me Ultima on September 15, 2007.

Click here to listen to the audio recording.