Onondaga County Public Library

Read-A-Thon

Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Central Library, The Galleries of Syracuse
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

9:00 AM - Joyce Latham, Executive Director of OCPL - "The Freedom to Read Speech "

9:10 AM - Jim DiBlasi, Onondaga County Legislature - "Gone with the Wind"

9:20 AM - Renate Dunsmore, Librarian, White Branch - "The Handmaid's Tale"

9:30 AM - Kate McCaffrey, OCPL Administration - "Poems"

9:40 AM - Laura Hand, WSTM-3 - "Anna and the King of Siam"

9:50 AM - Elaine Walter, Commissioner, Onondaga County Personnel - "The Bluest Eye"

10:00 AM - Dave Kenna, OCPL Advisory Council - "The Catcher in the Rye"

10:10 AM - Sally Jensen, OCPL Administration - "Captain Underpants and the Talking Toilet"

10:20 AM - Ted Loftus, OCM BOCES - "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

10:30 AM - Sean Kirst, The Post-Standard - "A Light in the Attic"

10:40 AM - Marcia Hayden-Horan, FOCL - "The Song of Solomon"

10:50 AM - Sue Weibezahl, The Post-Standard - "Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone"

11:00 AM - Gary Sandford,OCPL Automation Department - "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee "

11:10 AM - Mitch Tiegel, Beauchamp Branch - "Slaughterhouse Five "

11:20 AM - Jo Thomas, Syracuse University - "Gone with the Wind"

11:30 AM - Mary Huntington, OCPL Advisory Council - "A Lesson Before Dying"

11:40 AM - Barrie Gewanter, ACLU - "My Teacher is an Alien"

11:40 AM - Tim Fox, WSYR 9 - "Adventures of Tom Sawyer"

12:00 PM - Deb Bendig, OCPL Automation/Technical Services Department - "Forever Amber"

12:10 PM - Silvio Torres-Saillant, Assoc. Professor of English, Syracuse University - "Don Quixote"

12:20 PM - Bea Gonzalez, Syracuse Common Council - "Always Running"

12:30 PM - KyungJin Park, OCPL Personnel - "To Kill A Mockingbird"

12:40 PM - Dr. Diane Zigo, Asst. Professor Literacy Education - "Slaughterhouse Five"

12:50 PM - Becky Gilbert, OCPL Central, Children's World - "The Lord of the Flies"

1:00 PM - Pat Infantine, Manlius Library - "The Handmaid's Tale"

1:10 PM - Jay Kianka, OCPL Board of Trustees - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland "

1:20 PM - Adria Ripka, CNY Works - "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

1:30 PM - Barbara Giardina, Betts Branch - "James & the Giant Peach"

1:40 PM - Beth Broadway, Community Wide Dialog - "Bridge to Terabithia "

1:50 PM - Colleen Hassett-Mastine, Senator DeFrancisco's Office - "The Catcher in the Rye"

2:00 PM - Heidi Holtz, Gifford Foundation - "A Lesson Before Dying "

2:10 PM - Lorraine Mavins, Paine Branch - "The Giver"

2:20 PM - Dick Strauss, OCPL Board of Trustees - "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

2:30 PM - Olivia Opello, Hazard Branch - "Catch-22"

2:40 PM - Pam Crane, Mundy Branch - "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee"

2:50 PM - Constantine Evans, PhD - "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"

3:00 PM - Sandra Jones, OCPL Board of Trustees - "The Bluest Eye"

3:10 PM - Jane Kalkbrenner, Soule Branch - "To Kill A Mockingbird"

3:20 PM - Bill Baker, Classic FM WCNY - "A Light in the Attic"

3:30 PM - Roz NaPier, OCPL - "Sylvester and the Magic Pebble"

3:40 PM - Sue Considine, Fayetteville Library - "The Bell Jar"

3:50 PM - Kathy Mezzalingua, FOCL - "In the Night Kitchen"

4:00 PM - Marilyn Smith, Petit Branch - "Forever"

4:10 PM - Ted Sullivan, OCPL Board of Trustees - "The Catcher in the Rye"

4:20 PM - Stephen Rogers, Editor & Publisher, The Post-Standard - "The Grapes of Wrath"

4:30 PM - Nancy Belkowitz, FOCL - "Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl"

4:40 PM - Michael J. Conner, Executive Editor, The Post-Standard - "Leaves of Grass"

4:50 PM - Marilyn Laubacher, Baldwinsville Public Library - "The Great Gatsby"

5:00 PM - Ed Kochian, Deputy County Executive - "Fallen Angels "