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The Wheels of the Bookmobile Go Round and Round...
Union Parish Library Bookmobile Schedule Fall 2012/////////////////The Union Parish Library will begin it's 2012-2013 school year with the following dates. The rotation will follow each two weeks following the dates shown. Last year the bookmobile distributed over 22,000 books to area school children and adults. Walk-ins are welcome at all our location sites! Special request books can also be delivered to your location! We are excited about even more potential in 2012-13!///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////Monday, September 10: Union Christian AcademyTuesday, September 11 Shiloh; Bernice Head Start, Bernice ElementaryWednesday, September 12 Mom's Helper, Farmerville Head Start, Marion ElementaryThursday, September 13 Downsville Charter SchoolMonday, September 17 D'Arbonne Woods Charter SchoolTuesday, September 18 Farmerville Elementary SchoolWednesday, September 19 Farmerville Elementary SchoolThursday, September 20 Spearsville Elementary School//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Each route above runs every two weeks. For more information on bookmobile services or to bring a bookmobile service to your area, contact JoAnn Buggs at 368-9226.
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Horse Racing
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Lukas quietly celebrates victory, then hits the road

Lukas: "I was amazed how fresh (Oxbow) was after the race. He didn't even break a sweat'

Sun, 19 May 2013 08:49:07 GMT
Oxbow denies Orb on Triple Crown bid at Preakness

Orb can't separate from pack to repeat Kentucky Derby outcome

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:44:02 GMT
Racing's Sunshine Boys, Lukas and Stevens, enjoy win

Preakness victor Oxbow had experience going: trainer D. Wayne Lukas, jockey Gary Stevens

Sat, 18 May 2013 09:39:06 GMT
WATCH: Oxbow storms down the stretch to win the Preakness

The Preakness favorite never had a chance.

Sat, 18 May 2013 06:33:19 GMT
Why horse racing's Triple Crown is so hard to achieve

It has been 34 years since racing has had a Triple Crown winner. Can Orb get second leg?

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:53:13 GMT
Godolphin scandal widens with more failed tests

Seven more horses have tested positive for steroids, including St. Leger winner Encke.

Mon, 20 May 2013 08:51:58 GMT
Old hands get new life with Oxbow's Preakness victory

For two magical minutes, Thoroughbred racing was transported in time Saturday afternoon

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:41:40 GMT
McGaughey: Rail post, slow pace hurt Orb

Orb's fourth-place finish crushed all hope for a first Triple Crown sweep in 35 years

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:30:02 GMT
Rosie Napravnik returns to Pimlico, out to make history at Preakness

Napravnik won her first professional race at Pimlico in 2005.

Sat, 18 May 2013 04:45:50 GMT
The lineup for Saturday's Preakness Stakes

Jennie Rees of The (Louisville) Courier-Journal looks at the nine-horse Preakness field.

Sat, 18 May 2013 03:00:49 GMT
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