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Outline
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The
San Nicolas Library
  • Peace Corps and Nicaragua
    Thank You-
    Without your help this would not have been possible!
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Official Seal of the San Nicolas Municipal Library
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Introduction
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Preparing the Library
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Using the Books and the Library
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Inauguration
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A Final Thank You
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Nicaraguan Folk Dance
  • Two elementary students performed a traditional dance at the inauguration.
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The Inauguration- Nov.  7, 2003
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Checking Out Our Stuff
  • After the inauguration, people were invited to tour the library.  Pictured are teachers, community members and representatives of the Ministry of Education.
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The Book Stacks
  • The bookshelf closest is for children’s books, maps and miscellaneous.  Behind the woman in red are two other shelves.  Can you spot the hand-made card catalogue?
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Speech!
  • I also made a short (but bumbling) speech at the inauguration.
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The Library Committee
  • San Nicolas Library Committee: (L-R) Librarian Roxana Lazo / Elementary School Principal Esmilda Salas Rayos / Mayor Mario Rodriguez / PCV John Fino / High school student Fraccedyis Salas /Ministry of Education Representative Eugenio Cruz Lopez / Elementary School Teacher Idalia Salas