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PLANS CONTINUE for the gigantic Super Flea Market to be held on July 4th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Library Committee is fortunate to have Col. E. P. “Pete” Luke to take charge of the grounds, streets, and buildings operations in Washington. Any questions regarding traffic, sales locations, or program locations should be directed to Col. Luke; phone 987-8386.

CHILDREN’S HOUR: With the arrival of the summer season, we need an indication from County parents as to whether continuing Children s Hour at the Library will be beneficial. We will appreciate your response on this question. Please call the Library, or come to Children’s Hour on Saturday, June 3, 10:30-11:30. Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell tells the historical story of the “Lost Woman of San Nicolas”: “Far off the coast of California looms a harsh rock known as the Island of San Nicolas. Dolphins flash in the blue waters around it, sea otter play in the vast kelp beds, cormorants roost on its crags, and sea elephants loll on die stony beaches. Here in the early 1800’s, an Indian girl spent eighteen years alone.. .Not only was mere subsistence on so desolate a spot a near miracle, but Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that had killed her younger brother, constantly guard against the Aleutian sea-otter hunters, and maintain a precarious food supply... Karana’s quiet courage, her Indian self-reliance and acceptance of fate transform what to many

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