"Afghanistan 2017-2020: A Perspective"
Colonel Bob Cassidy, Military Professor of Strategy and Policy, U.S. Naval War College
Colonel Bob Cassidy, Military Professor of Strategy and Policy, U.S. Naval War College
A public showing of the film Don't Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie) 75 min. brings to light several issues regarding one woman's story. Angy Rivera had two crucial secrets in her life. The first was that she was an undocumented child living with her mother and siblings in New York City for 19 years. The second secret was more tragic: Rivera had been sexually abused by her stepfather from ages 4 to 8, a secret she eventually revealed and which, in the strange world of immigration law, helped her gain the visa she had always desired.
Program is for those enrolled in Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI
Educational program on winter moths, gypsy moths, and sudden oak death, presented by Heather Faubert of the URI Department of Plant Sciences and Entomology. Coordinated by the Jamestown Tree Protection & Preservation Committee.
An uncle is obliged to return home to care for his nephew after his brother dies. Unknowing he is to be the guardian and struggles with the decision. Throughout the movie he recounts past memories that caused him to leave Manchester and distance himself from his past.
Board meeting
Did you know February is American Heart Month? The American Heart Associate recommends staying active to fight obesity and heart disease, as well as to live a healthy life.
Dr. Joseph Weiss will be speaking on the benefits of exercise to keep your heart healthy. Dr. Weiss is a cardiologist at Newport Hospital, specializing in adults with congenital heart disease. This program is free and open to the public.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Jamestown Philomenian Library.
OLIS State of Rhode Island
Meeting for Library Directors