Dear Colleagues,
Also, here is a list of general holiday/awareness resources :
http://virtuallrc.com/alphamarks/cgi-bin/ibview.pl?fld=Holidays+/+Awareness+Days&usr=generalities
and here is a
> October 20n October event calendar with linked Web resources :
http://www.virtuallrc.com/event_calendar/october_2008.html
Sincerely,
Michael Bell
Former Chair, Texas Association of School Librarians
drmichaelbell@hotmail.com
Retired school and university librarian
webmaster at http://www.virtuallrc.com/magbot
webmaster at http://www..virtuallrc.com
webmaster at http://www..virtuallrc.com/alphamarks
webmaster at http://www.academicindex.net
08 is...
>
> Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month
> Children's Magazine Month
> Diversity Awareness Month
> Halloween Safety Month
> Healthy Lung Month
> National Animal Safety and Protection Month
> National Book Month
> National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
> National Dental Hygiene Month
> National Go On A Field Trip Month
> National Reading Group Month
> National Stamp Collecting Month
>
>
> Spinning and Weaving Week (10/4-10/10)
> Brazil: Festival of Penha (10/1)
> South Korea: Armed Forces Day (10/1)
> Nigeria: Independence Day--1960 (10/1)
> World Farm Animals Day (10/2)
> Birthday of Snoopy (10/2)
> Guinea: Independence Day--1958 (10/2)
> UN World Habitat Day (10/3)
> Netherlands: Relief of Leiden Day (10/3)
> Korea: Tangun Day--2333 B.C. (Foundation Day) (10/3)
>
> Emergency Nurses Week (10/5-10/11)
> Fire Prevention Week (10/5-10/11)
> Kid's Goal Setting Week (10/6-10/10)
> Mental Illness Awareness Week (10/5-10/11)
> National Newspaper Week (10/5-10/11)
> Egypt: Armed Forces Day (10/6)
> Ireland: Ivy Day (10/6)
> Child Health Day (10/6)
> National German-American Day (10/6)
> Alvin C. York Day (10/8)
> Croatia: Statehood (10/8)
> Emergency Nurses Day (10/8)
> International Top Spinning Day (10/8)
> National Bring Your Teddy Bear To Work Day (10/8)
> UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction (10/8)
> Yom Kippur begins at sundown (10/8)
> Iceland: Leif Ericson Day (10/9)
> Yom Kippur (10/9)
> Korea: Alphabet Day (Hangul)--1446 (10/9)
> UN World Mental Health Day (10/10)
> National Cake Decorating Day (10/10)
>
> Build Your Business With Business Cards Week (10/12-10/25)
> National School Lunch Week (10/13-10/17)
> National Pet Peeve Week (10/13-10/17)
> National Food Bank Week (10/12-10/18)
> Teen Read Week (10/12-10/18)
> Columbus Day (10/13)
> Discoverer's Day in Hawaii (10/13)
> Hunter's Moon (10/14)
> First Day of Sukkot (10/14-10/22)
> National Grouch Day (10/15)
> National Boss Day (10/16)
> UN World Food Day (10/16)
> Dictionary Day (10/16)
> Mulligan Day (10/17)
> UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (10/17)
> National Mammography Day (10/17)
> The 300 Millionth American Was Born (10/17/2006)
>
> National Character Counts Week (10/19-10/25)
> Freedom From Bullies Week (10/19-10/25)
> International Magic Week (10/25-10/31)
> National School Bus Safety Week (10/19-10/25)
> World Rainforest Week (10/19-10/25)
> National Health Education Week (10/19-10/25)
> UN Disarmament Week (10/24-10/30)
> United Nations Day (10/24)
> UN World Development Information Day (10/24)
> Zambia's Independence Day (10/24)
>
> Give Wild Life a Break Week (10/27-11/2)
> Navy Day (10/27)
> Czech Republic: Independence Day (10/28)
> Greece: Ochi Day (10/28)
> India: Diwali (10/28)
> Saint Jude's Day (10/28)
> National Candy Corn Day (10/30)
> Books for Treats Day (10/31)
> Halloween (10/31)
> National Knock-Knock Day (10/31)
> National UNICEF Day (10/31)
>
> Enjoy!
> Remember, the list is just for fun! Not responsible for errors/omissions.
> Jody
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Jody Gerlock, Librarian, Upper School phone (609) 924-6700 ext.
> 1715
> Princeton Day School fax (609) 924-2804
> P.O. Box 75, The Great Road email: jgerlock@pds.org
> Princeton, NJ 08542
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Dr. Michael Bell
Former Chair, Texas Association of School Librarians
drmichaelbell@virtuallrc.com
Retired school and university librarian
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webmaster at http://www.academicindex.net
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