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When the Rage Came Out

Claude Gooch is an author, who lives in the Cheraw area near Foxworth, Mississippi, that has released his second book called  “When the Rage Came Out.”  His first book was called “Carlos” and was released last year.  Claude is in the process of writing his third book, which he says is “a romance novel that [...]

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Alford Family Book Talk

The Marion County-Columbia Public Library held a special Book Talk and dedication on Thursday, September 23, 2010. The book that was being dedicated and donated to the library was entitled “Three 40′s From Whence We Came” and it is a compilation of the history of seven generations of the O.D. and Ida Bell Alford family.  [...]

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Fireworks at the Park

The Independence Day celebration at Friendship Park, the first annual “4th of July Extravaganza,” presented by The Friends of the Columbia-Marion County Library featured a fireworks display, an ice cream buffet, patriotic music, and live entertainment.  The audience was treated to an address by the Friends of the Library President Dr. Ron Jordan and to [...]

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Summer Reading Program

The Columbia-Marion County Public Library is hosting its annual Summer Reading Program for all area youth the entire month of June. There are programs for youth of all ages.  For children ages 2-5 years, there will be stories, music, games, and crafts in the Preschool Summer Reading Program on Mondays from 10 to 11 AM.  [...]

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Style Language and Inspiration

Style, Language, and Inspiration A TAPESTRY OF MUSIC AND ART May 15, 2010 – 7:30 PM at the Marion County Public Library On a wet Saturday night in the middle of May, culture was in the air as the Public Library was tranformed into a music hall and art gallery.  Columbia residents were treated to [...]

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Columbia Public Library

Alongside the City Park is the Public Library which provides access to over fifty thousand books and reference materials, as well as WiFi access to the internet. They hold many special events at the Library such as book signings, reading classes, exhibits, used book sales, and much more. Join the “Friends of the Library” group [...]

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