A Tale for Three Counties
A Tale for Three Counties is an area-wide "one book" project for Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming Counties in western New York State and is presented by the 19 public libraries in these counties, Genesee Community College, Batavia's The Daily News, and Genesee Valley Educational Partnerships School Library System.
Peter Troy signing books at Genesee Community College March 7
Pictures from the event and more to follow check back!
Read more about the event!- Stories from The Daily News
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Book Tale Discussion Guide - now available-click to open
Special Events
The annual Review Contest sponsored by The Daily News closed on Wed. February 6th.The prize is lunch with this year's author, Peter Troy, on Friday, March 8 at 12 noon. For a list of winners and to read their winning essays click here
O’Lacy’s Fundraiser for Tale - See photos from the event
Took place on Sunday, February 24, 12-4 pm - 5 School St., Batavia
Featured Irish hor d'oeuvres, Irish music with “No Blarney,” door prizes..
Special Talks - See pictures from the events
Photographic Techniques used during the American Civil War
Saturday, January 26, 2 pm Richmond Memorial Library, Batavia
Underground Railroad in Genesee County: Talk by Lynne Belluscio
Monday, February 4, 7pm Richmond Memorial Library, Batavia
Immigration to America - Talk by Greg Kinal
Tuesday, February 26, 12:30-2pm - RM # T102, Conable Technology Building, Genesee Community College
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Special Announcement Party
was held simultaneously in four libraries
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
12:30 p.m.
View pictures from the event!
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It's a huge accomplishment to maintain that enthusiasm in a community for so long, not to mention for the people doing the planning. It's phenomenal,"
Nancy Pearl, the retired Seattle librarian often credited with introducing the one city, one book concept. [Speaking about A Tale for Three Counties in an interview with Daily News Lifestyles Editor Ben Beagle]
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