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<p class="MsoNormal">Did you know that Beverly Cleary turns 100 years old this year? And who doesn’t love Beverly Cleary?!!? Certainly Oregon does, since she’s one of our own. The Children’s Services Division now has a
<a href="http://www.csdola.org/100-years-of-beverly-cleary.html">web page full of ideas</a> to help you celebrate 100 Years of Beverly Cleary. Her birthday is April 16, so you still have time to plan a party, make a card, or screen a special video from OPB.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here’s what you’ll find on the web site:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Games that have been around for 100 years<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Activities mentioned in Beverly Cleary’s books<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A link to the preview for the upcoming OPB special about Beverly Cleary<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">A template for creating a birthday card from your library, courtesy of OPB<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">And more, more, more!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Just go to <a href="http://www.csdola.org/100-years-of-beverly-cleary.html">
http://www.csdola.org/100-years-of-beverly-cleary.html</a> to see all the ideas and information gathered by the committee. Committee members include Sara Charlton, Jane Corry, June Knudson, Mary Kay Dahlgreen, Molly Sloan, Natasha Forrester, Susan Westin,
Katie Anderson and Heather McNeil. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Heather McNeil<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Youth Services Manager<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Deschutes Public Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(541) 617-7099<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.deschuteslibrary.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Know More.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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