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Standing By Words
An Occasional Publication
by
BookPeople of Moscow

2/22/07

Help us help you spell your Seoul out in our first ever adult spelling bee. Should it be a slam event? Based on musical chairs? Duct, duct, grout? Tell us what you think!

On March 1st, Dr. Natalie Kreuzer will present the second portion of Looking At: Jazz," a film and discussion series. Dr. Kreuzer will lead a discussion of "The Jazz Age and Harlem as a Center of Jazz." Contact Rochelle Smith at rsmith@uidaho.edu with questions.

March 1st will also be featuring the words of Joy Passanante. She will be reading in the Gold Room on the U of I campus in the SUB at 5pm.

Northwest artist and Pullman native will be releasing his newest album "Songs to Get You from Here to There." Come to his CD release concert Friday, March 2, at the Daily Grind at 8:00 PM.

BookPeople is sponsoring an Art Car Rally! Art-i-fy your car, bike, moped, shoes, roller-skates or pogo sticks and celebrate the aesthetics of existence. Contact us for information.

This Friday, March 2nd, Sharon Kehoe will be disseminating knowledge on the religious art of Mary Magdalene. Rooted in French legend and folklore, the art and esteem of Mary Magdalene speaks to the silences history has forgotten and humanity's curiosity for them to be remembered. This talk will be at 7pm held in the Campus Christian Center on the U of I Campus.

Interested in design? Bring suggestions for redesigning our back stoop, then sledgehammers and cement for our Smash Urban Blight campaign!

Speaking of roller-skates, mark March 3rd: Set the mood with the Idaho Concert Chorale's Billboard Hits concert (which will be in Pullman on the 2nd, Lewiston the 3rd, both at 7:30).

Keep it rolling with Moscow Mardi Gras (tickets are available here), which begins at 9:00 and entails events at seven downtown locations.

The University of Idaho's Women Center will be participating in International Women's Day March 8. They will be sponsoring a fair in the U of I Commons in the Clearwater Room from 11am until 3pm. This is an international event, it "is the global day connecting all women around the world and inspiring them to achieve their full potential" (http://www.internationalwomensday.com/). The establishment of gender equality is still under way and the U of I Women's Center is participating in its cause.

Don't forget tickets for St. Paddy's in Palouse, a dinner and dance on March 17th.

--BookPeople

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