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Entries from June 2011

The Giver… Read it before it hits the bigscreens!

June 29th, 2011 · No Comments

According to this article on Variety… It looks like the young adult book, The Giver, is the next big film adaptation.
Jeff Bridges and producer Nikki Silver are taking another stab at a bigscreen version of Lois Lowry’s young adult novel “The Giver.”
They had been developing a feature version of the popular book for nearly a [...]

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Library Hours for the July 4th Holiday

June 29th, 2011 · No Comments

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Fri., July 1st– 7:30am to 5pm
Sat., July 2nd– 9am to 3pm
Sun., July [...]

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Yes, we do realize…

June 27th, 2011 · No Comments

Yes, we do realize that the local blog, The Lost Ogle, posted an OCCC Pioneer article link about our Library this morning on their blog.
Please see: http://www.thelostogle.com/2011/06/27/ogle-nuggets-06272011/
Our response:
Dear Lost Ogle,
Many of our Librarians are avid readers of your blog so imagine our surprise this morning to see our Library featured on your blog!
If you and your [...]

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Because life and libraries don't always have to be serious…

June 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

There’s a search on! For America’s Most Glamorous…
LIBRARIAN!
According to the website, Dressed Her Days Vintage, hosting the competition:
We’re calling on librarians (and patrons) everywhere to nominate their most fashion-forward librarian. (Yes, you can nominate yourself!) Send us (or link to) a photo of your nominee, along with a few sentences about what makes them great. [...]

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Oklahoma Civil Rights Movement Pioneer: Clara Luper

June 9th, 2011 · No Comments

Today marked a a sad day in Oklahoma history as Oklahoma Civil Rights icon, Clara Luper, died Wednesday evening.
From a News9 article:
“Luper has been the face of the Oklahoma civil rights movement since 1958, when she led a sit-in protest inside Katz Drug Store in downtown Oklahoma City, where the owners had refused to serve [...]

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Summer Library Hours!

June 6th, 2011 · No Comments

Hours for Monday, June 6th through Saturday, Aug. 13th:
Mondays-Thursdays: 7:30am to 11pm
Fridays: 7:30am to 5pm
Saturdays: 9am to 3pm
Sundays: CLOSED
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"Does the Library have my textbook?"

June 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Yes, the Library has SOME of your textbooks in the Library.
To see if the Library has your textbook, first visit our website at library.occc.edu
Note the “Find Books” area (upper left-hand corner) and click on the first link for “OCCC Library Catalog“.
Here, you can do a title search by dropping the drop-down menu on the right [...]

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