Humanities & Cultural Programs - Veterans Share their Stories

Humanities & Cultural Programs
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Honor Our Veterans @ Your Library


Veterans Exhibit
Join the students of Cactus Shadows High School's Arizona Heritage Project to celebrate the service of the military veterans in our community from World War II through the war in Iraq. This artistic 5-panel display showcases historic moments from past wars.
Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Oct 24 - Nov 19

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Veterans Day Reception & Book Signing
Veterans featured in the book will share their stories, sign copies of "Since You Asked: Arizona Veterans
Share Their Memories" and answer questions. Complimentary refreshments served.
Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Fri / Nov 11 / 2 - 4 PM

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Arizona Heritage Project Teen Overview
Teens talk about their work on this project and what's ahead for the future. Complimentary refreshments served.
Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Sat / Nov 12 / 2-4 PM

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Discussion Programs
Join us for refreshments and conversation as Veterans share their stories.

Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Sun / Nov 6 / 1:30 - 3 PM - WWII
Betty Blake - Former WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots)
John Falconer - Survivor of West Virginia

Mustang Library . 10101 N. 90th Street
Mon / Nov 7 / 10 - 11 AM - WWII
Robert William Larson --- Pacific
George Pillmore --- Normandy

Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Mon / Nov 7 / 12 - 1 PM - WWII
Bill Foltzer - North Africa
Ed Splain - Pacific / Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima

Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Tue / Nov 8 / 12 - 1 PM - Korean
Jim Halls - POW Camp
Don Parks - Paratrooper

Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Wed / Nov 9 / 12 - 1 PM - Vietnam
Bill McCollum - Fighter Pilot
Tom Bailey - Cu Chi Tunnels

Mustang Library . 10101 N. 90th Street
Thu / Nov 10 / 10 - 11 AM - Vietnam
John Finical --- Army
Dick Minor --- Army

Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Thu / Nov 10 / 12 - 1 PM - Cold & Gulf
Skot Beazley - Nuclear Submarine
Meta Seltzer - Nurse

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Film Series - War Comes Home
FREE/ No Registration/ Meet in Auditorium
Civic Center Info: 480-312-2693
Mustang Info: 480-312-6050


The Manchurian Candidate (R)
This remake of the cold war classic is updated to take place during the
Persian Gulf War. Two American soldiers war, captured and brainwashed by the
enemy are both powerful political figures ten years later. Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber, Meryl Streep
Mustang Library . 10101 N. 90th Street
Tue / Nov 8 / 1:30 PM (130 min)

The Manchurian Candidate (PG-13)
While being held prisoner in Korea, an American G.I. is programmed by the Chinese Communists to kill on
command. The suspense builds to a riveting, action-packed political assassination finale. Frank Sinatra, Angela
Lansbury, Laurence Harvey
Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Tues/ Nov 8/ 6 PM (126 min)

The Bridges at Toko-Ri (Unrated)
Set during the Korean War, a Navy lieutenant agonizes over why he's fighting
in peacetime, for a country that barely acknowledges a war is going on. The
film is an accurate assessment of the nation's attitude in 1952. William
Holden, Grace Kelly, Mickey Rooney
Civic Center Library . 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Wed / Nov 9 / 6 PM (102 min)

The Interpreter (PG-13)
When a U.N. Interpreter accidentally overhears a conversation that could
topple an entire government, she desperately tries to get the federal agent
in charge of her protection to believe her. Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn
Mustang Library . 10101 N. 90th Street
Tue / Nov 15 / 1:30 PM (128 min)

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Scottsdale Public Library System
Location/Hours Information


Civic Center Library · 480-312-2474
3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251-4452
Monday - Thursday: 9 AM to 9 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday: 1 - 5 PM

Branches:

Arabian Library · 480-312-6200
Campus of Desert Canyon Middle Schools
10187 E. McDowell Mt. Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85259-8601
Monday - Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 1 - 5 PM
(Opens at 8 AM on school days.)

Mustang Library · 480-312-6061
10101 N. 90th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4404
Monday - Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday: 1 - 5 PM

Palomino Library · 480-312-6100
Campus of Desert Mountain High School
12575 E. Via Linda, #102
Scottsdale, AZ 85259-4307
Monday - Thursday: 9 AM to 8 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday: Closed




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