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| Second Annual Oscar Ballot Contest
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The two entrants who correctly predict the most Oscar winners will receive an Oscar DVD of their choice! Ballots are available at the Circulation Desk.
Sunday, Feb. 26: 84th Academy Awards.
Monday, Feb. 27: Winners of the contest will be contacted.
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Oscar Films: The Help
Monday, January 30 at 7:00 PM
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An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African-American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis. Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Actress in a Leading Role, Actress in a Supporting Role.
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Oscar Films: Midnight in Paris
Monday, February 13 at 7:00 PM
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A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business. The party includes a young engaged couple forced to confront the illusion that a life different from their own is better. Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Art Direction, Original Screenplay.
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Film Buffs: Exporting Raymond
Thursday, February 23 at 7:00 PM
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Follow Phil Rosenthal, creator of the hit TV series "Everybody Loves Raymond," in this incredibly funny true story of the attempt to translate "Raymond" into a Russian sitcom. 86 minutes. PG.
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I Can't Die But Once:
A Portrayal of Harriet Tubman
Monday, February 27 at 7:00 PM
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Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti appears as the abolitionist and warrior-humanitarian Harriet Tubman. During this presentation she weaves a tale of truth, pain, courage, and determination that takes the audience into her life as an enslaved person.
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Friends of the Library Basement Book Sale
Saturday, April 21, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
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