2010 Battle of the Books

The 2010 Battle of the Books takes place on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 9:30 AM at the Alder St. Recreation Complex, 275 Alder St.  Six schools will take up the challenge:

• The Maples
• Mono-Amaranth
• Montgomery Village
• Parkinson
• Princess Elizabeth
• St. Andrew

Plan to join the action as these six schools compete for the coveted title. Students are challenged to answer questions based on a list of 30 books from six different genres. For a list of titles, with links to the library catalogue, click here.

We wish to thank all the volunteers, including the Friends of the Library, who help to make this event happen. A special mention to Barbara Ellström for being the backbone of this huge undertaking.  Thank you to our sponsors:

• Optimist Club of Orangeville
• Scholastic Books
• Annick Press
• Town of Orangeville

The excitement of these young students is thrilling to experience. We hope you will join us for a morning of literary euphoria! Admission is free.

• Date: Friday, May 14, 2010
• Time: 9:30am
• Location: Alder St. Recreation Centre at 275 Alder St.
• Contact: Lesley McGill