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Palpable Pulp

Thayer Memorial Library Posted on Monday, November 16, 2020 by Bob KadlecMonday, November 16, 2020

Folks: What a long time and no talking! So much has ensued in this great big imperfect world of ours, and yet here we are left to make the sweetest degustation lemonade possible. I prefer mine with palpable pulp., please. … Continue reading →

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History of Disability

Thayer Memorial Library Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020 by Bob KadlecMonday, October 5, 2020

Folks: The Library and Lancaster’s Commission on Disability are once more collaborating to celebrate Disability History Month. Disability History Month is an annual, month-long observance of the disability rights movement and commemoration of the achievements of disabled people. Massachusetts is one of … Continue reading →

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Making a wave when you can. [CORRECTION]

Thayer Memorial Library Posted on Friday, October 2, 2020 by Bob KadlecFriday, October 2, 2020

Folks: Many apologies. Mea Culpa but good nonetheless. The first day of the book sale is open to EVERYONE, not just members of the Friends of the Thayer Memorial Library. Even so, It may still be a good idea to … Continue reading →

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Making a wave when you can.

Thayer Memorial Library Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2020 by Bob KadlecThursday, October 1, 2020

Folks: It has been a while, hasn’t it? Long time no write. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could wake up in the morning when the day is new and find that this ordeal is behind us? Then we wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Well done, Sister Suffragette!

Thayer Memorial Library Posted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 by Bob KadlecWednesday, August 26, 2020

Folks: In my last email, I generally talked of Lancaster’s courageous and unified spirit and how it was and is woven into the fibers of its history and its being. However, the time leading up to August 26, 1920, was … Continue reading →

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