Teen Talk 7-4
“Talking out both sides of your mouth”. A teacher explained this phrase to me. It means to be a hypocrite, to say one thing and then say another. Politicians are often accused of such behavior. But this was wasn’t a politician they were referring to; it was the Superintendent of the Lansing School District, T.C. Wallace.
Ask the Business Librarian 7-4
Q: I have to write a business plan and am wondering if there are any examples at the library that I can use to get started?
Celebrating Women’s History Month: One Woman, One Show
Valuable Learning Experience: Bettye Thomas-Gilkey began the Black Traveling Exhibit after visiting the Charles Wright Museum in Detroit. It became her model and motivation to continue the legacy of educating others about the wealth of contributions given by Black Americans. Photo by Susan Allen
JAMIE FOXX AS MIKE TYSON? Boxer said he has spoken with Oscar winner to portray him
Former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson is trying to bring his life story to the big screen and says he wants Jamie Foxx to step into the title role.
Her-Stories: Women Raised Their Voices and Were Heard
Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame is located at 213 West Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI. Their newest history exhibit is “Ladies of the Lights: Michigan Women in the U.S. Lighthouse Service”.
For hours and other exciting exhibits call 517-484-1880.
News Briefs 7-3
Lansing Dietetic Association 27th Annual Food & Fitness 5K RUN/WALK Event Benefits Greater Lansing Food Bank and Celebrates Fitness, Fun & Family
Program Offers Discounts on Telephone Service to Low Income Customers
Don’t let your phone service be one of the first casualties of your quest to save money. Assistance may be available.
Plain Talk 7-3
Work. The word by itself has the power to completely change the mood of a lot of people from happy to sad. One word can change enthusiasm to despair. I wonder how work has become so distasteful to so many people.