New lending puzzles available * A new category of lending materials is now available at the -library. We will be circulating rjigsaw puzzles thanks to Carolyn Whicker’s donations and idea. Carolyn works with Chowan - Hospital's Community Alterna tive Program and she brought a 1 -special need to our attention. I She told us that many older [people who don’t have a lot of mobility like to put puzzles ; together for both therapy and * recreation. With the help of * friends and clients, she has amassed a good-sized collection and wanted to put the puzzles l where more people would have access to them. You can help the collection grow, too, if you have some dust-gatherers (with all the pieces!) that you would like to contribute. We thank Carolyn and know that many people will benefit. Becoming Madame Mao by Anchee Min is historical fiction based on the life of the best known woman in post-war China. Born the unwanted daughter of a concubine, young Yunhe refused to have her feet bound, rejected the husband chosen for her, and ran off to join an opera troupe. While working as an actress she met the young Mao Zedong and became part of the Chinese Communist move ment, rising to power along with Mao. ' Stonehenge: 2000 B.C. by Bernard Cornwell is a story set 4,000 years ago in which three brothers construct a mighty stone temple to appease the gods. Cornwell, well known for his ’careful research, has recreated civilization as it might have been, a process so through that Check Out ROSALIE BOYD the book was called total immer sion by one reviewer. The Vineyard. Barbara Delinsky’s new novel (her sixty sixth or so) is the story of a Rhode Island woman, recently widowed, who is a successful vintner. When she announces plans to remarry, her children strenuously object. She decides to write a memoir that she hopes will clarify parts of her life that she had not revealed before. A New York City policeman . sees the opportunity to avenge 1 his father's murder in A Slow Burning by Stanley Pottinger. Then his girlfriend is critically injured and the only doctor who can possibly save her is a bitter rival. Reviews say this book will appeal to Michael Crichton and Robin Cook fans. Joanna TrolIope’sA/a rrying the Mistress is told from the point of view of the men in a judge's family. The judge announces that he is leaving his wife of forty-something years to marry his mistress of seven years. The family’s reactions range from shocked to bemused, but no.one is left untouched. While I Was Gone by Sue Miller is the new Oprah book club choice. A woman who has changed her identity unexpect edly encounters someone fropi • It her past. Now a practicing veterinarian, she had previously spent several years in a com mune where a terrible murder occurred. The Coldest War: A Memoir of Korea is by columnist James Brady, a Marine Corps lieuten- , ant in command of a rifle pla toon. Photographs of the rugged hills cloaked in snow and the Dog Company Christmas tree exem plify the struggle and the spirit of the men who fought there. Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers 1840 to the Present is an assemblage of images by and of African Americans since photography’s earliest days. From everyday events to historical moments, author Deborah Willis has chosen vivid images that portray a diverse black experience. Four new audio-tapes for your headphones are Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani. Night Garden ing by E.L. Swann. The Reader by Bernhard Schlink and One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross by Harry Kemelman. Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library is incorporating writing into the Summer Reading Program. Each child attending the first program was given a notebook purchased by the Albemarle Literary Center and encouraged to keep a summer journal. Our Summer Reading/ Writing Program will conclude on July 25 with storytelling and an author’s party. Student writers will share their work in small groups, have refreshments, and record favorite writing on a banner that will be displayed in the library. For information on how you can subscribe to the Chowan Herald, call us today at (252) 482-4418. Home delivery available in Edenton. A*k About Our $1$00Mou-ln Special 77C Zettm 'Tbit ft? Vi 'Tm yf WiH rbW 0^Jrhttn y&iA I Hr. 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Holmes High School in Edenton, plans to attend the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, where she is considering majoring in Marine Biology. Her mother, Dawn, teaches at Holmes while her father, Steve, is minister at the Woodland Methodist Church outside Hertford, NC. Kim recently returned from a graduation trip to England. (Staff photo by Rebecca Bunch) Heiniger new member of NCSU honor society RALEIGH - Seventy-two stu dents from North Carolina State University were inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society dur ing spring ceremonies. Among them was Chowan County resident Ryan William Heiniger. Heiniger is the son of Ronnie and Nancy Heiniger. He is a se nior, and is majoring in microbiol ogy. Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest honor society in the country, supports excellenceand integrity in the | mr suit of the liberal arts and sciences. The Zeta Chapter at NC State Un i versity was approved in August, 1994. 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