Brown Bag Lunch Series
NSL Home>Adult Services North Shelby Libarary presents Brown Bag Lunch Series... The North Shelby Library is now presenting a Brown Bag Lunch Series.  Brown Bag Lunch programs are ongoing throughout the year and are held in the library meeting room at 12:00 p.m.  Programs typically last one hour unless otherwise noted.  Please bring your lunch, we provide the drinks and dessert. We value your suggestions as we create the programming schedule for upcoming months.  Please let us know if there is a specific topic or interest that you would like to see highlighted in a program. Please bring your lunch, we provide the drinks and dessert. For additional information or suggestions, please call Lori at (205) 439-5511.     AUGUST 2008: •   Tuesday, August 19         "Global Warming: A Mother'sPoint of View"  Join us for a timely presentation by Marca Alexander, a representative from The Climate Project. The program will include a slideshow version of the Academy Award winning film “An Inconvenient Truth”, as well as a discussion and opportunity for participants to ask additional questions. The Climate Project began operating in 2006 with the purpose of increasing public awareness of the climate crisis at a grassroots level. For additional information, please visit www.theclimateproject.org. If you have any questions, please contact me at skinner.lori@yahoo.com or via phone at 205-439-5510.   September 2008: •   Tuesday, September 23 - "DTV Transition" Carlos Adlay, the local manager of Radio Shack, will demystify the conversion to digital television signal (DTV) .  By law, starting February 17, 2009, full-power broadcasters will stop sending out conventional "analog" television signals.  Mr. Adlay will discuss which televison sets will be affected, how to make the switch, the availability of converter box and how to connect the converter box.  A question and answer session will be included at the conclusion of the program.  For more information about the conversion to  DTV, visit http://www.dtv.gov. Thinking About "Going Green"? Check out one of these books! Gorgeously Green: Every Girl's Guide to an Earth friendly life  333 Uliano Living Life Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life 333.72 Begly Big Green Purse: Use Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World  333.72 Matheson Green Chic: Saving the Earth in Style  333.72 Matheson Raising Baby Green: The Earth Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Baby Care 618.2 Greene Green Babies, Sage Moms: the ultimate guide to raising your Organic Baby  J649.1 Fassa Climate Confusion: how global warming hysteria leads to bad science, pandering politicians, and misguided polices that hurt the poor  363.738 Spenser Earth, the sequel: the race to reinvent energy and stop global warming  621.042 Krupp The Great Warming: climate change and the rise and fall of civilizations  904.5 Fagan An inconvenient truth: A global warning DVD or 363.7 Gore Global Warming: the signs and the science DVD 363.738 Global Wind power: renewalble energy for home, farm, and business 621.45 Gipe
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