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Beverly Cleary Contests and More!
Happy Birthday to #BeverlyCleary ! She was born April 12th, 1916. As a part of the Beverly Cleary Committee in Yamhill, we are...
Amy LaMae
7 days ago2 min read
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Creepy Pumpkin Art and Literature
I was reminded about a fun art lesson I did a few years back when I recently read, CREEPY CARROTS by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by...
Amy LaMae
Oct 10, 20243 min read
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2024 Kid's Writing & Coloring Contests
Kid's Writing Contest : K-12 Opens on Beverly Cleary's Birthday! Submission May 6th-12
Amy LaMae
Apr 12, 20243 min read
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Spring Into Writing
Sometimes it is a long wait being a writer, kinda like a long winter. Good thing there is tea in the meantime! And when a fun story...
Amy LaMae
Apr 2, 20242 min read
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Teaching Kids to Write a Story
Tools for teaching kids to write a story. Writing stories can be hard, especially when it is an assignment and nothing comes. Students...
Amy LaMae
May 9, 20232 min read
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Savor the Summer Reading
What to eat or read on a hot summer's day? One of my favorite food memories was actually hearing Julia Child audio tapes while in the...
Amy LaMae
Jul 5, 20212 min read
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Summer Literary Field Trip!
Looking for something to do this summer that is fun, local, educational? You are invited by the Yamhill Downtown Association to take a...
Amy LaMae
Jun 12, 20213 min read
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A Walk With Beverly: Opening Day!
The day is done! The Yamhill Downtown Association is excited to share this great opportunity with everyone this spring and summer....
Amy LaMae
May 18, 20212 min read
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Inspire Hope Through Literacy and Community
The news of Beverly Cleary’s passing deeply saddens all who loved her books, but Yamhill continues to promote her legacy and contribution...
Amy LaMae
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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