Thursday, September 11, 2008

CMA Award Nominees

The Country Music Association nominated this years CMA artists, announcing their selections on Wednesday. The CMA awards will air on ABC on November 12th. Prepare yourself for the broadcast by listening to these nominations for "Album of the Year":

Carnival Ride by Carrie Underwood

Just Who I Am: Poets and Pirates by Kenny Chesney

Good Time by Alan Jackson

Troubadour by George Strait

Cowboy Town by Brooks & Dunn

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Now Showing at the Gail Borden Public Library


Real Women Have Curves
by: Cardoso, Patricia
2005/09 ISBN:BL11986DVD / BL11986DVD
Format: DVD

Should she leave home, go to college and experience life? Or stay home, get married, and keep working in her sister's struggling garment factory? It may seem an easy decision, but for 18-year-old Ana, every choice she makes this summer will change her life. Part of the Reel Women for Real Women series co-sponsored by the AAUW. Join us Tuesday, September 23rd at 6:30 in the Community Rooms. No registration required.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

New Quick Flicks for the week of 9/9/08

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Baby Mama
By McCullers, Michael
2008/08 - Universal
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Successful and single businesswoman Kate Holbrook has long put her career ahead of a personal life. Now 37, she's finally determined to have a kid on her own. But her plan is thrown a curve ball after she discovers she has only a million-to-one chance of getting pregnant. Undaunted, the driven Kate allows South Philly working girl Angie Ostrowiski to become her unlikely surrogate. ...More

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Forbidden Kingdom
By Minkoff, Rob
2008/08 - Lions Gate
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Kung fu legends Jackie Chan and Jet Li star in this exciting adventure about a martial arts movie fanatic named Jason who discovers a mystical Chinese staff in a local pawnshop that transports him to war-torn ancient China. ...More

Book Cover The List
By Wheeler, Gary
McDowell, Malcolm
Burton, Hilarie
2008/09 - Tcfhe
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Renny Jacobson is shaken by the news of his father's mysterious death and mystified by the reference in his will to an obscure entity called The Covenant List of South Carolina, Ltd. He sets out on a quest to learn the truth about The List and finds that he must fulfill a prophecy spoken in 1863 or risk losing the true treasure that has changed his life. ...More

Book Cover National Geographic: Strange Days on Planet Earth 2
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2008/06 - Warner Home Video
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Then She Found Me
By Hunt, Helen
2008/06 - ThinkFilm
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Following the separation from her husband and the death of her adopted mother, April Epner is contacted by her apparent birth mother, who turns out to be a local talk show host Bernice Graves. As Bernice tries to become the mother to April that she was never able to be, April seems to find solace in the arms of the parent of one of her students, only to find that the mystery to life's questions cannot be solved by a simple revelation. ...More