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‘pretty little june bug walkin’ along, wings whistlin’ makin’ a song’

Posted on May 29, 2018 by kbretschneider

Wedding plans ‘n’marching bands carry us on. Sunny parades share a summer song. Flags of our Fathers steel  our hearts and weld our pride. Time’s a wastin’ ; and that’s no lie. Wedding plans ‘n’marching bands carry us on. Colorful … Continue reading →

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May, we join you . . .

Posted on May 4, 2018 by kbretschneider

The current month is justifiably important to Americans. Three holidays present a real picture of the devotion of our people to ‘life, liberty and the American way’. Most citizens of this world love their home country and its celebrations of … Continue reading →

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Libraries Lead in Nebraska

Posted on March 31, 2018 by kbretschneider

National Library Week will be observed April 8-14, sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries all across our country. There are many types of libraries that participate: school, public, academic, and special. All share leadership in information and education … Continue reading →

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March into a new season !

Posted on March 7, 2018 by kbretschneider

This month is going to grab us by the hand and whisk us away. It’s already looking like Spring is coming: flocks of ducks flew overhead this morning when I came to work –and they were headed North! However, I … Continue reading →

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My sun shines every day because of you!

Posted on February 3, 2018 by kbretschneider

What is the most special day in the month of February?? It could be the day my mother was born. It could be the wedding date someone chose. Could it be the sad day my father died, five days before … Continue reading →

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January blows cold and wintery–

Posted on January 12, 2018 by kbretschneider

So the New Year flies in and drags Old Man Winter with her, seeding the sidewalks with sleet, ice pellets and snow. Oh, but the second week finds sunshine sparkling the snow left behind on the sidewalks, and the children … Continue reading →

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A New Year Approaches

Posted on December 23, 2017 by kbretschneider

Soon December will exit, leaving us with memories of old connections renewed and new attachments invited.  What wonders await? Certainly the current weather trends inspire all to dress warmly, speak softly, and listen to the winds of time rushing at … Continue reading →

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This holiday season: What does it mean to you?

Posted on November 28, 2017 by kbretschneider

For the last few months, this page has been a forum for  ideas coming from the Library staff. We challenge you to offer some ideas about the reason for the season. You may put them in our Facebook page below … Continue reading →

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Thankfulness is not necessarily simple–

Posted on November 6, 2017 by kbretschneider

If you watch the news or read a newspaper frequently, you can see some reasons that a month that honors giving thanks might be a difficult season. The media report every ghastly  event they see, hear or witness. In a … Continue reading →

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Spook-tacular Times!

Posted on September 29, 2017 by kbretschneider

  Here, in Lied Battle Creek Public Library, our working staff really enjoys decorating for holidays. I mean, we sometimes get so carried away that all you can really notice is the decor. Should you come in unaware,you might be … Continue reading →

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