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		<title>Black History Month Film Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 23:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting Thursday, February 2nd 6:00PM North Branch Black Women in America Thursday, February 2nd 6:00PM North Branch Akeelah and the Bee The uplifting story of a young girl who hides her talent for spelling to fit in. When she decides to let her light shine the entire community pitches in to support her. Rated PG [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Starting Thursday, February 2nd<br />
6:00PM</strong><br />
North Branch</p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0000ff;">Black Women in America</span></h3>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Black-Women-in-America1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-14208" title="Black Women in America" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Black-Women-in-America2-600x390.jpg" alt="Black Women in America" width="410" height="232" /></a></span></p>
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<p><strong>Thursday, February 2nd</strong><br />
<strong>6:00PM</strong><br />
North Branch</p>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><a href="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Akeelah-and-the-Bee1.jpg"></a><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-14212" title="Akeelah and the Bee" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Akeelah-and-the-Bee2.jpg" alt="Akeelah and the Bee" width="120" height="160" />Akeelah and the Bee</span></h3>
<p>The uplifting story of a young girl who hides her talent for spelling to fit in.</p>
<p>When she decides to let her light shine the entire community pitches in to support her.</p>
<p>Rated PG</p>
<p>112 minutes</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaaEZ4GvgVE">View trailer</a></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Thursday, February 23rd</strong><br />
<strong>6:00PM</strong><br />
North Branch</p>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-14216" title="Rosa Parks Story" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Rosa-Parks-Story.jpg" alt="Rosa Parks Story" width="120" height="160" />The Rosa Parks Story</span></h3>
<p>The story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott through the eyes of Rosa Parks.</p>
<p>As always Angela Bassett owns the movie.</p>
<p>Unrated</p>
<p>97 minutes</p>
<p>TV Movie</p>
<p>2002</p>
<p>Directed by Julie Dash</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tuCAAPOZQQ">View trailer</a></p>
<p><strong>Tuesday, February 28th</strong><br />
<strong>6:00PM</strong><br />
North Branch</p>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-14221" title="Daughters of the Dust" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Daughters-of-the-Dust.jpg" alt="Daughters of the Dust" width="121" height="160" />Daughters of the Dust</span></h3>
<p>The story of a family from the South Sea Island off the coast of the southern US.</p>
<p>Known as Gullahs, the culture is one of the purest African in North America.</p>
<p>Rated PG</p>
<p>101 minutes</p>
<p>First full length theatrical movie directed and written by a Black Woman.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skuX-TwfIds">View trailer</a></p>
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		<title>AARP Driver Safety Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 07:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, February 14th 12:30 - 4:30 PM North Branch AARP Driver Safety Course: Drivers age 50+ who complete this 4 hour driver safety course qualify for a minimum 5% discount on their car insurance. Registration is required. Call the North Branch Library information desk: 203 576-8113.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><strong>Thursday, February 14th</strong></strong><br />
<strong>12:30 - 4:30 PM<br />
</strong>North Branch</p>
<h3><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7923" title="aarp driver saftey" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/aarp-driver-saftey-100x100.jpg" alt="aarp driver saftey" width="97" height="97" /><span style="color: #0000ff;">AARP Driver Safety Course:</span></h3>
<p>Drivers age 50+ who complete this 4 hour driver safety course qualify for a minimum 5% discount on their car insurance.</p>
<p>Registration is required.</p>
<p>Call the North Branch Library information desk: 203 576-8113.</p>
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		<title>Join us for Small Business Thursdays!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 07:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, February 16th 6:00 -7:30 PM# North Branch Stress Management #Networking at 6:00 pm Workshop at 6:30 pm Stress is an everyday fact of life. Stress manifests itself in many areas of life. Workplace stress is the number one cause for burnout. The skeleton crew, increased responsibility, longer working days and demanding clients all contribute our [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Thursday, February 16th<br />
6:00 -7:30 PM#</strong><br />
North Branch</p>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-13924" title="sc" src="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/sc1.jpg" alt="sc" width="168" height="69" /></span></h3>
<h3><span style="color: #0000ff;">Stress Management</span></h3>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">#Networking at 6:00 pm Workshop at 6:30 pm</span></p>
<p>Stress is an everyday fact of life. Stress manifests itself in many areas of life. Workplace stress is the number one cause for burnout. The skeleton crew, increased responsibility, longer working days and demanding clients all contribute our stress level. The good news! Stress can be managed and used to build strong relationships and to benefit you and your team.</p>
<p>Join us for a lively discussion on Stress Management. Learning to use stress effectively will benefit you and your business.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Who Should Attend:</strong> Management, Employees </span></p>
<p>Call the North Branch Info Desk at 203 576 8113</p>
<p>Seating is limited</p>
<p>Refreshments will be served.</p>
<p><a href="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Stress-Management-2.16.121.pdf">(more info&#8230;)</a></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Upcoming:</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Customer Service</strong> &#8211; Thursday, March 22nd,  6:00 – 7:30 PM</p>
<p><a href="http://bportlibrary.org/main/uploads/Customer-Service-3.15.123.pdf">(more info&#8230;)</a></p>
<p>*SC Consultants Group 203 916 7555 sc-consultantsgroup.com</p>
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