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Deadlines are quickly approaching for the Solon Area Garage Sale day, June 4.  Registration deadline is 5 p.m. on Saturday May 28, or when we reach 80 registrations.  Registrations will come in quickly during the week of the May 23, so don’t delay– get your spot on the map secured now. If you have donations for the Friends of the Library’s sale on June 4, please have those items to the library no later than June 1 to give volunteers time to sort and price them.  No clothing items, please.

The June meeting of the Solon Book Club will be member’s choice. Each may read a biography or autobiography of their choice and share a synopsis with the group. The last meeting before summer hiatus will be Tuesday, June 21, at 6:30 p.m. so there’s plenty of time to pick a biography. After a break for the summer, the Solon Area Book Club will resume in September.

New books for adults

SOLON– The Solon Public Library will take readers around the world during the Summer Reading Program– One World, Many Stories. The librarians are busy preparing exciting reading experiences for students to enjoy over their break from the classroom. This year’s theme is loaded with great books, fun activities and special programs. Participants who complete reading logs are also eligible for prizes.

All 8th grade students and families are invited to attend the 8th Grade Celebration on May 18 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. A short program will allow students, staff and parents to reflect upon their years at Solon Middle School.  A reception will take place in the cafeteria at the conclusion of the program.

The School Improvement Advisory Committee (SIAC) will be meeting Thursday, May 19, in the Central Office Conference Room, 6 p.m. The agenda includes: ITBS/ITED data review (building principals); Iowa Core Update; Career & Technical Education Update; Department of Education Site Visit Review; Approve APR goals; Approve bullying goals; SIAC Membership for 2011-12.