Founder's Day Activities Scheduled Volunteer Fair - Viterbo University

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campus ministry
By: Fr. Tom O’Neill
Come to the Fair!
The 5th annual
Volunteer Fair,
hosted by campus
ministry, will be
held tomorrow,
Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
in the Fine Arts Center lobby. The
fair features booths from a variety of
area agencies seeking volunteers. All
students are invited to meet representatives
from area volunteer agencies,
get free information, and enjoy a
snack. For more information, contact
Marilyn Pedretti at ext. 3829 or email
mjpedretti@viterbo.edu.
Wednesday, Sept. 15—National
Hispanic Heritage Month is a recognition
of the culture, contributions,
and heritage of Hispanic Americans.
The national observance was first
established by Public Law 90-498
approved Sept. 17, 1968, by the 90th
Congress. Public Law 90-468 authorized
the President to proclaim
National Hispanic Heritage Week
each year. On Aug. 17, 1988, the
from the Library
By Kim Olson-Kopp
From Oct. 8–10 you can enjoy the
Viterbo University Bright Star Season’s
Great Expectations. Brush up on your
Dickens by visiting the display of
Charles Dickens’ books and criticism
in the library:
Novels:
• Great Expectations (PR 4560 .A1)
• Hard Times (A Norton Critical
Edition) (PR 4561 .A2 F67 1990)
• Our Mutual Friend (PR 4568 .D5
1994)
• A Tale of Two Cities (PR 4571 .A1
1996)
Criticism and Interpretation:
• The Annotated Dickens, edited by
Edward Guiliano and Philip Collins
100th Congress enacted Public Law
100-402, which extended the observance
from a week to a month. The
annual observance is now a 31-day
period beginning on Sept. 15 and
ending on Oct. 15.
The September–October Period
covers a wide range of Independence
Days for Latin American countries:
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala,
Honduras, and Nicaragua celebrate
their independence on Sept. 15.
Mexico celebrates its independence
on Sept. 16, Chile on Sept. 18 and
Belize on Sept. 21. El Día de la Raza
(Columbus Day) is observed on
Oct. 12.
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004—
International Day For the
Preservation of the Ozone Layer—on
Dec. 19, 1994, the United Nations
General Assembly proclaimed Sept.
16 the International Day for the
Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commemorating
the date, in 1987, on
which the Montreal Protocol on
• Bleak House: A Novel of Connections,
by Norman Page (PR 4556 .P34
1990)
• The Companion to Hard Times, by
Margaret Simpson (PR 4561 .S56
1997)
• Great Expectations: a Novel of
Friendship, by Bert G. Hornback
(PR 4560 .H6 1987)
• The Letters of Charles Dickens, edited
by Graham Storey (PR 4581 .A3
H6 1997, v. 9 and v. 10)
• Twentieth Century Interpretations of
A Tale of Two Cities, edited by
Charles E. Beckwith (PR 4571 .T94
1972)
Other titles are available on the second
floor of the library. Many Dickens’
Substances that Deplete the Ozone
Layer was signed (resolution 49/114).
States are invited to devote the Day
each year to promote, at the national
level, activities in accordance with the
objectives of the Montreal Protocol
and its amendments.
Sign-up sheets for various ministries
and activities sponsored by campus
ministry through the academic year
are available for pick-up and completion.
Please see a campus minister for
one or pick one up in the entry area
of the Chapel.
Rest In Peace: We commend to
God’s mercy those who have died,
especially Sr. Audrey Gray; Edward
Gilbert, the father of Glena Temple;
Jack Knothe, the father of Tom
Knothe; Alice Heagle, the mother of
Fr. John Heagle; the grandfather of
Kaleena Marquez; the grandfather of
Lynette Le Garde; a friend of Sarah
Malvitz, the aunt of Kimberly
O’Rourke, and two friends of Josh
Heiney.
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them.
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