Advocates for Adult Literacy in Contra Costa County
My Garden Speaks by Mireya S. I live in a nice and cozy house in a small town called Martinez, CA. My owners are Mireya and Enrique. They started me in May, 2010. The first time they tasted my delicious … Read More »
Elaine Kociolek will be joining the library as Adult Literacy Program Manager on Monday, March 4th. She comes to us with a great deal of experience. She has a Bachelor’s degree in English and a Master’s degree in education. For … Read More »
Skydiving in Santa Barbara by Lucy L. One day a friend called me and asked, “Lucy, would you like to go skydiving in Santa Barbara?” “Yes!” I tell her automatically, nothing thinking. Next week, four people coming in the three … Read More »
Trip to Half Moon Bay by Rosa A. I went to Half Moon Bay with my 3 children. We saw elephant seals. We walked on the beach and we looked at the one who died and the seagulls were eating … Read More »
Korean by the Bay (Part 1) by Young N. “How was your vacation with your parents?” “Did you have a good time with them? I am sure you did.” After my vacation, I answered the same questions over and over … Read More »
My Teenage Experience by Tenzin P. In January 1990, for two weeks we went to India for Kalachakra teachings with nuns. The Kalachakra teachings last two weeks and about 25,000 people come from all over the world. Then two weeks … Read More »
News, Accomplishments, Events, and Activities https://pscfundraising.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/JanuaryFebruary-2019-1.pdf “Read to 2020” The Library invites you to join a year-long reading challenge! Each month of 2019 will have a different theme and up to three challenges to complete. Ask a librarian to show … Read More »
Lost in Silicon Valley by Parvin M. My first visit to the U.S. was in 1985. I came to visit my children. My daughter had just graduated from the university and had taken her first job as a computer programmer … Read More »
A Christmas Carol by Ju C. I had a great time with Carleen. I had never seen a play here, so I was happy to see the play. I had a special feeling about their acting and performance. I know … Read More »
Christmas Shopping by Oscar M. Hello, how are you? I’m going to start off by ranting and I’m going to enjoy it and I hope you do too. So Christmas to me was all about spending time with as much … Read More »