Monthly Archives: February 2011

Two Big Wins . . . and Funky Gumbo

First stop – the Senior Center for a chili feed, a fundraiser for the library to purchase big print books. The supervisor was slightly distracted there by the existence of a silent auction. Then it was on to Sixth Avenue … Continue reading

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Have You Ever Wondered . . .

Well, we’ll get to the subject line later.* Legendary sportswriter Red Smith once said, “There’s nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein.” Hey, sometimes it happens. It’s the evening after three … Continue reading

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Pretzels

Al Edenloff, editor of the Echo Press, called this morning. He said he had heard about this blog site (OK, who squealed?). At first I thought he was going to issue a subpoena for violating the Echo’s non-compete clause within … Continue reading

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Alumni Report . . . and the girls basketball team

Hi Tom, I’ve created an Alexandria Alumni Facebook page to assist in connecting with alumni through Facebook. Below is the link to the page, http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=106777709398991#!/pages/Alexandria-Alumni/119163658152111 I encourage you to like our page, suggest our page to your friends and help … Continue reading

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