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Dr. Martin Luther King Film
Eastern Monroe Public Library will screen an original new film “Don’t let the Dream Die” created to mark the eightieth birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 7:00pm at the library’s main branch, the Hughes Librarymore


Bookhouse Event
Bookhouse Concerts Will Return on
Friday, March 27th 2009 @ 7:30 PM
A Musical Theatre Evening
with Keith Herrmann
Tony Award-nominated composer of the
Broadway Musical Romance/Romance
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    last updated November 14, 2008