community wall links: Saline District Library hosts author talk on her husband's resistance to the Nazis; Essays by Ann Arbor pupils win awards

Posted on Fri, Mar 1, 2013 : 9:49 a.m.

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From an author speaking on the book "Border Crossings: Coming of Age in the Czech Resistance" at the Saline District Library to Central Academy students winning prizes in the America and Me essay contest, here's a roundup of some of the stories posted on AnnArbor.com’s Community Wall this week:

By: Leslee Niethammer: Border Crossings - a True Story of Czech Resistance in WWII

Join author Sandra Novacek on Sunday, April 7, 2 pm at Saline District Library for the story of her husband's resistance to the Nazis and later the Communists in his native Czechoslovakia. 

By: rasheda: Central Academy's America and Me Essay Winners

Three students from Central Academy in Ann Arbor have been named local winners in the 44th annual America & Me Essay Contest, sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance.

By: Larry Stiffman: Envisoning a Festive Library Lot Experience

By: FreedomSpeech: Wake Yourselves & Others Up With These Free Films w/Information Links

By: A2CT: Great Roles for Young Actors!

By: Marissa Solomon: University of Michigan Students Start Divestment from Fossil Fuels Campaign

By: Susan Garavaglia: Pinckney Students Will ‘Swim-In’ to Benefit Families in Need of Safe Cribs

By: KidneyMI: National Kidney Foundation of Michigan and U-M Health System to Host World Kidney Day Event

By: Julie Lubeck-Hofer: RELAY FOR LIFE INSPIRES ANN ARBOR TO ACTION: Get involved for someone you love, someone you know, if you have heard the words, “You have cancer, or if you never want to.

By: Jim Mazak: Hit and Run

By: Ypsilanti Area Jaycees: Easter Bunny Is Coming To Ypsilanti

By: Shaquan Smith: Dire Need of Help: Help an UM student fulfill his dream

By: Dawn Farm Education Series: Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do


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