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		<title>Join the Friends of Preston Library</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Preston Library has an active Friends group which supports library resources, services, and facilities. Each year, Friends organizes and hosts engaging programs at Preston Library for VMI and the local community. Membership is open to the public. Interested individuals are invited to join the Friends by submitting a Friends of Preston Library Membership Form or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Friends of Preston Library 2011 Fall Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston will host its Fall Meeting on Thursday, November 17 at 3 p.m. in the Turman Room of Preston Library. Our featured guest speaker will be Mr. H. W. Crocker, III. Mr. Crocker will give a program based upon his new book, The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire. Harry Crocker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends Recognize George Statzell for 2011 Camper Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 19:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston Library awarded Cadet George W. Statzell, V with this year&#8217;s Camper Award. Board members of the Friends and library staff recognized Mr. Statzell for his leadership and service to Preston Library. George serves as Preston Library&#8217;s Head Cadet Assistant. A brief ceremony was held in the library&#8217;s periodicals room. Professor Emeritus, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends and VMI Academic Speakers Program Feature Allan Gurganus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston Library in concert with the VMI Academic Speakers Program featured a program with Allan Gurganus, Monday, April 18 at 1100 in the Turman Room of Preston Library. Mr. Gurganus read from his novel-in-progress, The Erotic History of a Country Baptist Church. A sizable audience of Friends members, cadets, and faculty attended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Friends of Preston Library 2011 Spring Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The Friends of Preston Library hosted its spring program, Friday, April 8, at 3:00 p.m., in the Turman Room of Preston Library. Our featured speaker was Col. Muir and FPL Chairman Eric Osborne Col. Malcolm Muir. Col. Muir spoke on &#8220;&#8216;Why Should We Have a Navy at All&#8217;?: Drawdown, Service Rivalries, and the Atomic Bomb [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Friends of Preston Library 2010 Fall Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 19:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston Library hosted its fall program, Friday, October 29 at 3:00 p.m., in the Turman Room of Preston Library. Lisa Tracy gave the program,  &#8221;Charles E. Kilbourne: Architect of Corregidor.&#8221; Lisa&#8217;s presentation traced her grandfather&#8217;s early career in the Philippines where he won the Congressional Medal of Honor at the battle of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frances Camper Award 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston Library awarded Head Cadet Assistant Berley Rister with this year&#8217;s Camper Award.  Mr. Rister began his service as a cadet assistant in the summer of 2008. As a cadet assistant, Mr. Rister continued to accept greater responsibilities, and as Head Cadet Assistant, he exhibited outstanding leadership and service. Joining in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Friends of Preston Library 2010 Spring Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Friends of Preston Library in concert with the VMI Honors Program hosted a program Wednesday, 3 March 2010 at 5 p.m. in the Turman Room of Preston Library featuring James L. W. West, III. Dr. West is the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University. He discussed his book on William Styron, Letters to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends of Preston Library 2009 Fall Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Charles Horner gave an engaging, thought-provoking talk, laced with humor, on China on Thursday, October 29 at 3:00 p.m. in the Turman Room in Preston Library.  His presentation was entitled “Rising China and Its Postmodern Fate,&#8221; based on his new book, Rising China and its Postmodern Fate: Memories of Empire in a New Global Context. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Frances Camper Award Winner</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 15:29:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lt. Col. Holly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cadet Scribner is this year's Camper Award winner.]]></description>
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