GCR on Galveston.com

We now have a link to our website from the galveston.com page. Log on to:http://www.galveston.com/default.asp choose Living in Galveston from menu bars on the left, then choose Organizations from the drop down menu. We're the first listing under Educational. Thanks, Lee!

June 27th Meeting

Next meeeting will be at 4:00 pm in the Wortham Auditorium, Rosenberg Library.

For further information please contact the chair:

Karen Stanley(409) 763-8854 x119
Email: kstanley@rosenberg-library.org

Ball High Summer Reading List

The Galveston Reads book, A Lesson Before Dying has made the summer list for Ball High.

For the 12th grade:

1984- Orwell

Les Miserables - Hugo

The Kite Runner - Hosseini

Shadow of the Wind - Zafon

A Lesson Before Dying - Gaines

A Lesson Before Dying chosen for 2008!!

Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines has been selected as the next title for the Galveston County Reads project. A Lesson Before Dying is Ernest J. Gaines' eighth novel, published in 1993. It was selected for Oprah's Book Club in 1997.The Galveston Reads committee is now working on ways to promote and publicize Lesson Before Dying. An effort will be made to publicize the book to Galveston County high schools and colleges for inclusion in their curriculum for next year. Programming for the book will occur January through March, 2008.

There are 4 committees to choose from:

1. Program

2. Publicity

3. Finance

4. Book Selection

Each committee welcomes volunteers and the Chair, Karen Stanley can be contacted for further information:

(409) 763-8854 x 119

Email: kstanley@rosenberg-library.org