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READ IT Button It Up By: Susan Beal Susan Beal details 80 fashionable projects including bold and beautiful pendants, rings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, earrings, and more. Readers will find fun sections on vintage button history and culture. Visit Ohio State's exhibit "Flora in Fashion" at Campbell Hall to view vintage buttons and fabrics.
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Please Help Publish Stefanie Spielman's Children's Book Strong Hearts, Stefanie and Chris Spielman's non-profit organization for cancer caregivers, was approved by Pepsi to compete for a $50,000 grant to publish Stefanie’s children's book, Breast Cancer Boo Boo Please go to this Pepsi link and vote for Stefanie. Only the top 10 vote getters will receive the grant. There is no cost to you. > Full Story
Check out Columbus Neighborhoods Inspired by WOSU's six-documentary series, Columbus Neighborhoods, WOSU and The Columbus Metropolitan Library built an interactive website to offer our neighbors an opportunity to share what's great about their own neighborhoods. Please take a look and post stories, photos and memories of Central Ohio neighborhoods.
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