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Archive for April 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 [...]

  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 [...]

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 [...]

Cherokee County,NC 2011 Spelling Bee Week 26

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  [...]

Cherokee County,NC 2011 Spelling Bee Week 25

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

Laura Linney, Mark Ruffalo star in next film

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 [...]

Cherokee County,NC 2011 Spelling Bee Week 24

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

Family drama about two tiger cubs Thursday at 3:15 and 6 p.m.

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 [...]


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