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ALBANY SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION
The April performance of the Albany Symphony will be And All That Brass, 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, at the Albany Municipal Auditorium. Featured will be the National Sphinx Competition Winner and the Darton College Community Band. If you and a companion would enjoy attending this performance, please give us a call.
PORTERFIELD DISTINQUISHED ARTIST SERIES
On Saturday, April 10, 2004, Porterfield Church is hosting Porterfield: An Evening in France at 7:30 p.m. at the Albany Municipal Auditorium. This performance will include the music of Dukas, Chabrier and Poulenc featuring the Porterfield Choir and the Albany Chorale with full orchestra. Tickets are free and available at Porterfield Church. For more information, call 436-6336.
ONLINE CATALOG
For those of you who have not yet tried the online catalog, give us a call and we will assign your ID and password. The online catalog allows you to search the Talking Book Catalog on the Internet, add cassette book requests, and view cassette books checked out on your patron record. The address is www.klas.com/glass. Also, check out the Library for the Blind website at www.docolib.org. You may like to visit the National Library Service for the Blind and Handicapped (NLS) website, www.loc.gov/nls, and learn the latest on plans for the new digital books and search the national catalog for books on cassette and in Braille.
ALBANY HERALD AVAILABLE
You may not be aware that the Albany Herald is available on cassette three days a week. We have wonderful volunteers who come to the Library for the Blind Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to record and duplicate selections from the daily paper. These cassettes are mailed the same day. If you would like to receive the Albany Herald, please give us a call or mark the last page and return the newsletter to us.
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NEW BOOKS
Fiction
__ RC 55008 Prodigal Father: A Father Dowling Mystery by Ralph McInerny.
__ RC 55404 The Hand That Rocks the Ladle by Tamar Myers.
__ RC 56483 Johnny Angel by Danielle Steel.
__ RC 56262 Miss Julia Hits the Road by Ann B. Ross.
__ RC 56487 Flirting with Pete by Barbara Delinsky.
__ RC 56231 A Cold Heart by Jonathan Kellerman.
__ RC 56581 The Fifteen Streets by Catherine Cookson. Some violence and some language.
__ RC 56504 A Place of Hiding by Elizabeth George. Strong language and some violence.
__ RC 56460 Mistress of Justice by Jeffery Deaver. Strong language and some violence.
__ RC 56585 Mother of the Bride by Lynn Michaels. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language.
Non-fiction
__ RC 56626 Barrier-Free Travel: A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Wheelers and Slow Walkers by Candy Harrington.
__ RC 56443 Once Upon A Time: Behind the Fairy Tale of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier by J. Randy Taraborrelli.
__ RC 56169 Lives of the Saints: From Mary and Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa by Richard McBrien.
__ RC 56348 Creature Comfort: Animals That Heal by Bernie Graham.
