Enter to Win Our Predict the Oscars Contest!

Enter to win our PREDICT THE OSCARS contest! Oscars
You could win: a selection of yummy snacks to munch on during the Oscars, a Mango Languages tote bag, and a Mango Languages water bottle! Click on the link to enter and predict the winners:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GPJFS67
One entry per person, open to all ages. Entries must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, February 20th. If there’s a tie, winner will be determined by a random drawing from the most correct entries.
Best of luck to everyone!!

 

 

Chinese Cooking Night ~ Monday, January 12 @ 7:00 pm-8:30pm

ChineseCookingNightThe International Program at NE Christian will be presenting their 2nd cooking school this year. The Chinese girls will be teaching us how to cook and serve a “Chinese Hot Pot.”  This is a healthy version of a fondue party. The Chinese families serve this meal on special occasions when the family can all gather for a long meal filled with good healthy food and good family conversation. This meal is simple to prepare and fun to eat. Come and share a hot pot with us as you learn how to prepare and serve this dish in your own home.  International cooking classes provide a wonderful opportunity to learn about other cultures!

Pre-Registration is required!  Fee:  $10 (payable evening of class)  Includes steak, chicken and shrimp.  Location:  Heartland Evangelical Free Church (1620 19th St.  Central City, NE).

Contact the library to register (946-2512) or register online at: http://engagedpatrons.org/EventsRegister.cfm?SiteID=1858&BranchID=&Branch=&EventID=227967&PK=

 

Nebraska Author Mark Malmkar Visits the Library 12/5/14

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Nebraska author Mark Malmkar stopped by the library to discuss his book “Murder On The Golden State.”  The book is a mystery about a murder on a premier passenger train in 1962.  Find out more about this exciting novel at:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Murder-on-the-Golden-State/824205040933866  Copies of his book are available for purchase at:  Lulu.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Apple iBookstore, and Amazon.com.  The library also has a copy of the book available for check out.

Meet the Author ~ Mark Malmkar ~ December 5!

Friday, December 5 ~ Noon-3:00pm
Stop in and visit with Nebraska author Mark Malmkar as he discusses his book MURDER ON THE GOLDEN STATE.
Wayne Darnell, a senior FBI agent in the Chicago field office picked up the phone. The Southern Pacific Railroad Police reported a crime scene in a sleeping car on one of their premier passenger trains, the Golden State. The evidence was one of the bedrooms contained bullet holes and blood. As he listened to the agent on the phone from the train station in Los Angeles, he was stunned by one critical detail. Tony Fiorelli, one of the dispatchers at J&L Express, a trucking company in northern Chicago, is confronted by the realization that he is a marked man. The mob is going to kill him, and it seems imminent that the Feds are going to arrest him. Can he get away from them both?
Books will be available for purchase/signing. Drop in anytime between noon-3:00pm.

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