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Here is what we were reading in 2000.

December 2000

The Live Oak Book Group will meet December 18 at 7:15 p.m. to discuss Colored People  by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The meeting will take place at Dennis Hogan's and Linda Bergmann's home. Hope to see you there! For questions, contact Wendy Clark or visit http://www.egroups.com/group/liveoakbookgroup

November 2000

The Live Oak Book group will meet on November 20, in the home of Hella Holoubeck, to discuss The Alienist, by Caleb Carr. Carr's book is an historical mystery set in late Victorian times. It features Teddy Roosevelt as New York police commissioner; a role he played in real life. For further information on the group, please visit http://www.egroups.com/group/liveoakbookgroup  or phone Wendy Clark at 276-9640. All are welcome!

October 2000

This year, we decided to change our monthly meeting date from Thursday nights to the third Monday of the month. We liked meeting in one another's homes last year so we'll be continuing that. Meetings will begin at 7:15 PM with socializing then we'll plan on beginning the book discussion promptly at 7:30 PM.

We have selected the following books: 

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October 16 A Man in Full: A Novel by Tom Wolfe Meeting: Joyce Phelps's home 

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November 20 The Alienist by Caleb Carr (historical mystery) Meeting: Hella Holoubek's home 

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December 18 Colored People by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Meeting: Dennis Hogan's and Linda Bergmann's home 

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January 15 A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman (historical novel) Meeting: undecided 

All are welcome to join the group. Please visit this web page for details - Wendy Clark

August 2000

The Book Group will meet Thursday, August 24 at 7PM at the church sanctuary. We plan to again meet in one another's homes in the future. At the August meeting, we plan to visit a while (!) then select the books we'll be reading Aug-Dec. Anyone newcomer is welcome to join the group at any time--we love having new friends! We'll be using our annual Dec meeting/party to select the spring books. So think of things you like to read that are available either at the library or in paperback and come join us--Wendy Clark

May 2000

The Book Group will be meeting on May 19 at 7:30 p.m. to discuss this month's selection. Please contact Shawn Clements at shawnclements@earthlink.net or 249-5680 with any questions.

April 2000

The Live Oak Book Group will be meeting Thursday, April 20. Please call Wendy Clark at 276-9640 for book and meeting times.

March 2000

The book club will meet on March 23, 7:30 pm at the house of Hella Holoubek, 10421 Mourning Dove Dr. We will be discussing Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose. This is a mystery story with lots of discussion of religion, quite suitable for UUs. Mourning Dove DR. is just off Anderson Mill Rd. between 183 and 620. Call Hella for directions. Any questions, please phone Wendy Clark.

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