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                                                          MERC & CITY BREW TEAM UP

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                                                          MERC has teamed up with City Brew for a fundraising event. For a donation of $10 or more you will receive your choice of a bag of medium or dark roast coffee. The bags of coffee will be available at the State Reading Conference next week. Come check out our booth and get your bag of fresh City Brew Coffee.

                                                          Upcoming Calendar
                                                          March 2012
                                                           20 - General Meeting
                                                                  Jarret Kostrba - Park Naturalist 
                                                                  for Pictograph Caves

                                                            April 17 2012
                                                                 Debra Mitchell will be speaking about resources available through MT Historical Society 

                                                          May 2012
                                                                  
                                                          Young Authors Program
                                                           

                                                          Meeting Site
                                                          Doc & Eddy's Plaza - Bones Brewing Meeting Room: 
                                                          1425 Broadwater Avenue    
                                                              3:30-4:30 - No host Social
                                                              4:30 - 5:30 - General Meeting

                                                          Come see what MERC is all about!  You can pay at the door to become a member of MERC and be a part of an incredible organization devoted to literacy in our community. Snacks provided!
                                                           
                                                                Young Authors Program ?


                                                          Book It With a Buddy - 
                                                           
                                                            
                                                            April 19 - Counting Coup by Joe Medicine Crow

                                                          What is Book It With a Buddy? A book club for any 4th -8th graders and their adult buddy. Register at Parmly Billings Library Children's desk. Each Buddy receives a free book on a first come, first served basis. For more information, contact the Children's Library desk at Parmly Billings at 657-8256. We look forward to seeing you there!