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TCTV Spring Fling Today!!!
Submitted by tctvjohn on Sun, 04/27/2008 - 12:51pm.

TCTV SPRING FLING TELETHON AND OPEN HOUSE
April 27, 2008 2PM -5PM

Live 5-hour telecast features special performances by Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia, magician Jeff Evans, Michael Powers, Johnny Lewis Band, Scott Cossu, The Righteous Mothers and more!

Watch on TCTV Channels 3, 22 and Tumwater TV 26
Or come to the TCTV studio at 440 Yauger Way to join in the fun.
You can support local community television by making a pledge.
Call 956-3100 or donate on-line

WIN A FABULOUS PRIZE!
Grand prize is a BIG SCREEN HDTV
(donated by Costco)

No purchase necessary.  Visit the participating businesses to sign up to win. 
Prizes will be given away during the live TCTV Spring Fling Telethon.

Special thanks to our media partner KRXY 94.5 radio
www.945ROXY.com

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Friends of the Library Book Sale Volunteer PreSale
Submitted by Chia on Fri, 02/08/2008 - 2:29pm.
Volunteering was chaotic fun and good exercise...this was my first time to volunteer but am planning to go back for future sales...

My haul...

The Illustrated History of Oxford University, Ed. John Prest
Over Washington: A Companion to the KCTS-9 TV Series, Photography by Harald Sund, Text by Murray Morgan
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself by Harriet A. Jacobs
Whose Science? Who's Knowledge?:Thinking from Women's Lives by Sandra Harding
Food for Life by Neal Barnard, MD
Literature: Fifth Edition Ed. James Pickering and Jeffrey Hoeper
Evelina, or The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Fanny Burney
Reading Skills Handbook by Weiner Bazerman
Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader Ed. Mary Eagleton
The Chomsky Reader by Noam Chomsky
Life's a Stitch: The Best of Contemporary Women's Humor Ed. Anne Safran Dalin
Blackwood Farm by Anne Rice
The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou
How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan
The Story of English: A companion to the PBS TV Series by Robert McCrum, William Cran, and Robert MacNeil
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Sweet and Sugar Free by Karen E. Barkie (fruit juice sweetened baked goods...mmmm)
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora neale Hurston
Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Sisters of the Earth Ed. by Lorraine Anderson (women's writings on nature)
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson
Save the Animals: 101 Easy Things You Can Do by Ingrid Newkirk
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Fundraising Efforts for Flood Victims
Submitted by James F. McBride on Sat, 01/26/2008 - 3:45pm.

What are the special problems facing organic farmers affected by the 2007 flooding?

What are their numbers?

Did the floods affect their certification?

What is the best way to contact these farmers?

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