Archive for August, 2008

Today’s Writing Program

Join Miss Marsha for another teen writing program this afternoon at 4pm! Miss Marsha promises to bring treats, too. Photos from both last week’s and today’s writing program will be posted soon!

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This week’s Teen Café: WRITING PROGRAM!

You’ve asked for it, and now we deliver. This Tuesday, Teen Café will be all about writing. Drop in at 4 pm to engage your five senses (yes, that means food!) and enjoy a writing program you won’t soon forget!

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Photos from fencing demo

This past Tuesday, Steve from the Summit City Fencing Club visited the Pontiac branch and demonstrated some fencing moves and gear. He also brought enough gear for our young folks to try their hand at fencing. Currently, the Summit City Fencing Club is holding classes and practices across the street at Zion Lutheran Academy (2313 Hanna St.) on Mon, Tues, Wed evenings from 7-9 p.m You’ll find them in the upstairs gym where they have plenty of room for plenty of fencing!

To see the rest of the photos from the fencing program, visit our Flickr page.

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Back to School

Classes resume Monday for Fort Wayne Community Schools. Enjoy your last summer weekend, and remember that we are here to help with your school and study information needs!

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BIG WINNERS @ PONTIAC!

Ms. Magnolia was the winner of the armchair given away as part of the Adult Summer Reading Program!

And Melissa won one of two laptops that were given away throughout the entire system as part of the Young Adult Summer Reading Program. Be sure to participate next year for your chance to win cool stuff!

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photos of the day

Tay, Jimmie, and Jimyra visit Ms. Lisa in her office this afternoon.

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New Urban Fiction

Check out some of these new titles, available on the Express shelves:

Sleeping with the Enemy by Wahida Clark and Kiki Swenson

In Wahida Clark’s “Enemy in My Bed,” drug dealer Kreesha decides to teach her lover a lesson when he betrays her to the Feds, and in Kiki Swinson’s “Keeping My Enemies Close,” Larissa finds herself behind bars when she is duped by the man she loves and her best friend.

The Lovechild by Ashea Goldsen

Forced to face her painful past after tragedy strikes, successful fashion designer Makaeli Lovechild Hunt discovers the true meaning of forgiveness and God’s love.

Mo’ Dirty: Still Stuntin’ by Darrell King

Controlling the influx of narcotics into Savannah, Georgia, Peter Whiskey Battle, an enforcer for Bad Boyz II Syndicate, is faced with tragedy when an affair goes horribly wrong after he gets rid of a meddlesome police chief.

Corporate Corner Boyz by Anya Nicole

The owners of a hugely successful record label, Christopher Black, a vicious hustler, and Brandon, his right-hand man, find their partnership unraveling when a top model with expensive tastes enters the picture.

Still Dirty by Vicki M. Stringer

A follow-up to Dirty Red finds the hustler Red and his companions Bacon and Q facing such challenges as a double-dealing boyfriend, a friend’s betrayal, and an unscrupulous business partner.

Cut Throat by K. Roland Williams

Cut Throat is K. Roland Williams’s debut novel, which is told from the author’s familiarity as the co-owner of a nightclub while simultaneously trying to break into the music industry.

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