A March 7 Trivia Night hosted by Southgate Lanes will benefit Bluffton's America 250 projects. Limited to 13 teams, the event will begin at 6:00 p.m. with hosts Brad Fruchey and Kyle Gratz. Teams of six (max) will compete; $300 team entry fee. Sign up at Southgate Lanes, 9700 Dixie Hwy.
The song Cruisin’ was released by Motown Records on August 20, 1979, and would hit number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. The song was sung by Smokey Robinson and he wrote the lyrics with fellow Miracles member Marv Tarplin. The song was a bigger hit in New Zealand, where it hit #1. The lyrics never indicate how one is cruising along, whether it be in a car, a boat or another form of transportation.
Noon & 2:00 Book Discussions (R) will meet Wed., Feb. 4, at Noon and at 2:00 p.m., the groups will discuss Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro. Stop by the library front desk to register for your preferred time, check out the book, and to receive email updates!
MEDIA RELEASE__ Dr. Jonathan Moyer, associate professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies and director of the Frederick S. Pardee Center for International Futures at the University of Denver, will present the Keeney Peace Lecture at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, in Yoder Recital Hall.
Moyer’s lecture, “Anabaptist Pacifism and the Problem of Sovereignty,” will explore the foundational tension between Anabaptist peace principles and an international system defined by national sovereignty and the monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.
FROM FACEBOOK__Daddy Daughter Dance with red carpet vibes: Roll out the red carpet and get ready for a night to remember! Dads (or special guests) and daughters are invited to dress to impress and enjoy an evening full of music, dancing, and Hollywood-style fun. Strike a pose as you arrive—our red carpet photographer will be on site, with photos available for purchase to capture these special moments.
Calling all hungry teenagers, grades 6-12! Stop by the library after school to hone your chef skills and create a delicious snack, appetizer, or dessert. We will meet at 3:30 p.m. on the fourth Monday of each month: Jan. 26, Feb. 23, Mar. 23, and Apr. 27. No registration is required.