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Past Events in 2003

New Jersey Center for the Book Dedication of Notable Authors of New Jersey
November 13, 2003

Literary Map of New Jersey
November 13, 2003 at the historic Bernardsville Public Library
Click here to view the invitation: (HTML-viewable) (PDF-printable)
Professor Emeritus and retiring Associate Dean Betty Turock of SCILS is chairing this project. John Cunningham, a prominent New Jersey historian, is finalizing a literary map discovered in the archives of the Historical Society dating from 1958. An occasion to celebrate the completion of this project is scheduled for November 13, 2003 at the historic Bernardsville Public Library with Amy Schapiro discussing her book Millicent Fenwick: Her Way.

Ninth Annual New Jersey Book Arts Symposium: Syles of Collecting, Styles of the Book
November 7, 2003 at the John Cotton Dana Library, Rutgers-Newark, in Newark, NJ.
Click here for more information.

NJ Woman Heads to Washington to Advocate Libraries and Literacy
Representative for New Jersey Center for the Book Participates in National Book Festival on October 4 in Washington D.C. (View Photos from Event)

National Book Festival, Washington, D.C.
October 2003

The New Jersey Center for the Book once again looks forward to being a part of the National Book Festival at the Pavilion of States.

Letters About Literature Winners Announcement Reception & Exhibition of Clothespin Dolls
May 14, 2003, 3 pm to 5 pm
, Governor’s Mansion (Drumthwacket), Princeton

Center for the Book Week in New Jersey
Week of May 12 - 18, designated by the NJ Senate (Resolution 121).

Center for the Book Board Meeting
March 13, 2003, noon to 2 pm, Rutgers Club, New Brunswick
Emerging Authors in New Jersey — This initiative, in the formative stage, is being overseen by Amy Hill Hearth, prominent New Jersey author, who will make a presentation at the meeting.

Letters About Literature
For all those inquiring about the status of their entries in the
Letters About Literature competition, that the winners will be
posted on the website by April 15, 2003. Winners will also be
notified personally by mail or phone.

A Tribute to Betty Turock on her retirement
April 1, 2003, 7pm to 9pm
, East Brunswick Hilton — NJLA Conference. (Registration for the NJLA Conference is not required to attend the retirement ceremony.)

State judging retreat to select winners in the Letters About Literature contest
February 28, 2003, 11 am to 2 pm, Educational Testing Service, Princeton

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