Posted by: Julie Chautin on: November 15, 2011
Cherokee County Schools will hold their annual Middle School spelling bee on Thursday, November 17 at Martins Creek School. Here are the words used in the bee — Cherokee County Schools 2011-2012 Spelling Bee Words aspen menu diplomat watery daily yahoo cobalt message bandit cotton lemon robot panic cosmos reptile dairy
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: October 23, 2011
He is the human resources manager at a large Jerusalem bakery, but he is missing his own humanity. He is close to a divorce from his wife and distanced from his daughter. And he is anything but attached to the people at work. Then news comes that one of the bakery’s employees has been killed [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: September 1, 2011
If you are an artist or craftsperson, or want to be, don’t miss Friends of Murphy Library’s popular Craft Supplies Sale and Books in the Breezeway Sale on Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This is the 5th year the Craft Supplies Sale has been raising money for prizes in the Cherokee [...]
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 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: March 25, 2011
This week’s words for the 2010 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Greek, and can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. lethargy cryptic hypothesis academy synergy tachometer melancholy metaphor hydraulic syntax tragic adamant diatribe dynamic topography allegory dogma apostrophe rhetoric polymer
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: March 15, 2011
This week’s words for the 2010 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Latin, and can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. dejected abdicate spectrum nasal temporal percolate susceptible candidate canary lunatic gregarious benevolent ingenious prescription fastidious prosecute incredulous discipline implement ridiculous
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: March 7, 2011
This week’s words for the 2011 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Arabic, and can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. talc tuna safari albatross mohair arsenal mummy alcohol tariff imam azure borax elixir alcove tarragon sequin zero massage carmine lilac
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: February 21, 2011
In a quaint English village an eighty-three year old man and his wife are getting ready for a car trip to Germany. It’s not an ordinary sightseeing visit rather it’s one of contrition. The man had bombed a German village during World War II and wants to apologize to its inhabitants. When their son comes by [...]
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: January 30, 2011
This week’s words for the 2010 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Latin, and can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. To see previous weeks’ words, scroll down. inane incriminate interrupt colloquial rupture alleviate ventilate reptile measure relevant electoral ominous popularity formidable lucid imperative dissect vulnerable credible confidence
Posted by: Julie Chautin on: November 29, 2010
This week’s words for the 2011 Cherokee County Spelling Bee are from Latin and can be found on the National Spelling Bee web site, www.myspellit.com. humble message opera jovial plausible library patina exuberant benefactor adjacent amicable necessary renovate curriculum consensus ambivalent refugee meticulous condolences bugle
