Issue 46 July/August 2011

The Outreach W E S T E R V I L L E P U B L I C L I B R A R Y

Please excuse the misprint on our large print list. It seems that we put the wrong phone number on there. The direct line to the Outreach office is still 614-259-5034. Also, Julie is now a notary. So, if there are any documents that you need taken care of, feel free to call.

BEAT THE HEAT! Stay inside and read! The

Summer Reading Program is still in effect so keep on reading!

Remember that this year’s theme is Novel Destinations. Books can

take you anywhere.

FUN SUMMER RECIPE: —-SODA POP CAKE—-

1. PURCHASE 1 BOX, ANY BRAND, OF YELLOW OR WHITE CAKE MIX, A 12 OZ CAN OF FRUIT FLAVORED POP (DIET WORKS GREAT TOO), TUB OF WHIPPED TOPPING, AND FREASH FRUIT (STRAWBERRIES, ORANGES, ETC.)

2. PREHEAT OVEN AND PREPARE BAKING PAN ACCORDING TO BOX DIRECTIONS. 3. POUR THE MIX INTO A MEDIUM SIZED MIXING BOWL AND ADD SODA. MIX TOGETHER

THOROUGHLY WITH A SPOON OR WHISK. 4. DO NOT ADD ANYTHING ELSE, ALTHOUGH THE BOX MAY CALL FOR IT. PUT BATTER INTO

9X13 PAN AND PLACE IN OVEN. BAKE ACCORDING TO BOX DIRECTIONS. 5. REMOVE CAKE FROM OVEN WHEN DONE AND LET COOL FOR A COUPLE HOURS 6. USE THE WHIPPED TOPPING TO ICE THE CAKE, AND GARNISH WITH FRUIT. 7. ENJOY A LIGHT SUMMER DESSERT!

HEATHER The Widower’s Tale

by Julia Glass

U p c o m i n g E v e n t s

P a g e 2 STAFF PICKS MARIE Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde This book follows the story of Eddie who lives in a society where the ability to see the higher end of the color spectrum denotes a better social standing. Becoming Jane (2007, PG)

THOMAS The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by Allison Hoover Bartlett Book thief John Gilkey has stolen a fortune of rare books from around the country. It is now up to Ken Saunders, rare book collector turned amateaur detective, to stop him.

The Tourist (2010, PG-13)

ELLYN

Wild Zone

by Joy Fielding

Three men take to their favorite South Beach nightclub, the Wild Zone, and make a bet about who can seduce the pretty, dark

haired, blue eyed Suzy. This harmless game has deadly consequences.

The Grapes of Wrath (1940, NR)

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Active, but lonely, seventy

year old Percy allows a progressive preschool move

into his barn, turning his quiet life into a lively community.

Evening (2007, PG-13)

JULIE Killer Cruise by Laura Levine

While teaching on a lavish cruise, word-smith Jaine soon finds that her expenses-

paid vacation comes with a high price when faced with blackmail...and murder.

Get Low (2009, PG-13)

July 2nd... Blendon Lodge #339 Breakfast. 8:30-10:00 am. This event occurs on the first Saturday of every month, located at 130 S. State St. Call 614-392-2431 for more information. July 4th... Westerville Symphony Patriotic Pops Concert. Enjoy the holiday with great music from the Westerville Symphony. Located at the Westerville Sports Complex 325 N. Cleveland Ave. Call 614-899-9000 for more information. July 4th… Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day Celebration. Begins with 5K run and walk at 8am at Alum Creek Park. Then at 1:00 pm, is the parade, heading north from Heatherdown to County Line Rd. Ending with fireworks display at 10pm.