Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 23, 2011
Friends of Murphy Library are holding their Trash to Treasures Yard Sale and Book Sale on May 6 and 7, Friday and Saturday from 9 to 2. Call 837-2417. Note: Due to preparing for the sale there is no movie on Thursday, May 5. A lot of closets and attics have been cleaned and donors have brought in [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 23, 2011
The Murphy Library is showing Film Movement’s psychological thriller “How I ended this summer” at 3:15 p.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday. Two Russian meteorologists clash in their desolate Artic Circle station. Award-winning cinematography. In Russian with subtitles in English. For mature audiences. On a desolate island in the Arctic Circle, two men work at [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 17, 2011
The camera pans the rocky California beach that belongs to the town of “Point Muir.” It was named for John Muir, the naturalist who walked all over the country he loved. Henry and Nicky also love their country, even though they’ve never been far from their town. It’s December 1942, and they’re getting ready to [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 13, 2011
This is the final list of words for the 2011 Spelling Bee! We’ve made them big so you don’t miss them!! This week’s words for the 2011 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from French. They can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. mascot mystique denture physique [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 12, 2011
This week’s words for the 2011 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from New World languages. They can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. iguana hurricane hominy wigwam quinine powwow pecan woodchuck chocolate tomato llama hickory muskrat bayou coyote petunia caucus persimmon jaguar buccaneer
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 10, 2011
Sammy Prescott is a single mom raising her eight-year-old son and dealing with a new nitpicking manager at the bank where she works. Then after months with no word she gets a letter from her much-loved and wayward brother. He wants to come for a visit. The Murphy Library is showing You Can Count on [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 6, 2011
This week’s words for the 2011 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Italian and Latin. They can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. spinet vendetta credenza virtuoso fresco stucco fiasco cameo sonata inferno allegro provolone salami falsetto cantata grotto crescent prodigal aquatic participant
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: April 6, 2011
Two tiger cubs are not only brothers, but best friends as well. But one of them is suddenly sold to a circus, and the other is adopted by a boy. The sadness of their separation is almost too much to bear. Then, years later they are reunited in a way no one would imagine. The Murphy Library [...]