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Looking Back, Looking Ahead – 2018 In Review

Cook Memorial Library 413 N. Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, United States

This program is my most eagerly awaited event of the year!  Each December I present my choices for the top news stories of the year, the top ten quotes and the top ten new words of the year. Then I … Continue reading

Looking Back, Looking Ahead – 2018 In Review

Indian Trails Public Library 355 Schoenbeck Rd, Wheeling, IL, United States

This program is my most eagerly awaited event of the year!  Each December I present my choices for the top news stories of the year, the top ten quotes and the top ten new words of the year. Then I … Continue reading

Looking Back, Looking Ahead – 2018 In Review

Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Senior Center 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

This program is my most eagerly awaited event of the year!  Each December I present my choices for the top news stories of the year, the top ten quotes and the top ten new words of the year. Then I … Continue reading

Looking Back, Looking Ahead – 2018 In Review

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

This program is my most eagerly awaited event of the year!  Each December I present my choices for the top news stories of the year, the top ten quotes and the top ten new words of the year. Then I … Continue reading

Jackie Robinson

Fremont Public Library 1170 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein, IL, United States

 Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball. The dramatic story of how Branch Rickey defied the baseball establishment by promoting to the major leagues the first African American players ever to walk on the field is a fascinating story. However, … Continue reading