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Contact: Anita Vassallo, 301-840-2517
For Immediate Release: September 29, 2000

Book discussions
Set at Gaithersburg Library

A variety of topics will be covered during the four book discussion programs to be held at the Gaithersburg Regional Library in October.

Wednesday, October 4 - Dr. Joyce Ladner will discuss her new book, "The Ties That Bind - Timeless Values for African-American Families," which addresses the challenge of raising strong children in ambivalent times. Co-sponsored by the Xi Sigma Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. First of a three-part series.

Wednesday, October 11 - Mystery book discussion group will feature "Silver Pigs" by Lindsey Davis. The story, set in Rome during the Vespatian time, introduces the private investigator Marcus Didius Falco.

Thursday, October 12 - Discussion of "Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone," First in the popular series by J.K. Rowling about a young wizard.

All programs begin at 7 p.m. The library is located at 118330 Montgomery Village Avenue. To register, reserve a copy of the book or find out more information about the series, call 301-840-2515.

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