Welcome to the Page to Screen edition of the Yadkin County Public Library Podcast, where each month, we’ll be discussing a book that has been turned into a movie or TV series, as well as the reception of each.  This week, we will be discussing A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson. 

Information throughout this episode also obtained from these resources:

https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-appalachian-trail

https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/1017933/bill-bryson.html

https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/10/books/on-the-trail-with-bill-bryson-a-little-uphill-downhill-and-out-of-shape.htmlhttps://internetbrothers.org/2014/04/06/a-walk-in-the-woods-by-bill-bryson/

https://appalachiantrail.org/official-blog/a-brief-escape/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1178665/

Other library staff will be bringing you more topics each week. Be sure to check back each Wednesday at 1 pm for a new episode.  Be sure to contact us if you have questions, and visit our social media and website for more great resources.

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This week, we will be exploring the history of BBQ, especially in NC. May is National BBQ Month, as we are entering the grilling and cookout season.

Here are the resources mentioned in the podcast:

Welcome to this week's Yadkin County Library's Podcast: True Crime Corner! Today we're gonna take a quick look at a true crime case from right here in North Carolina.

Other library staff will bring you more topics each week. Be sure to check in on Wednesdays at 1pm for new episodes.

In today's episode I mention other links to help you dive deeper into this case. They are provided down below. Maybe you'll come up with your own theories about just what happened. 

https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/crime/article188904249.html

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article245974250.html

https://www.wral.com/jeffrey-macdonald-convicted-of-murdering-family-at-fort-bragg-says-covid-risk-means-he-should-get-out-of-prison/19566185/

https://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/1998/07/macdonald199807

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/5xwor3/jeffery_macdonald_did_a_group_of_hippies_break/

Be sure to Contact us if you have any questions, and visit our social media and website for more great resources.

Phone: 336-679-8792

Explore the state of North Carolina with some of the most unique and interesting places to visit with one of featured day trips. #ycplpodcast #librarypodcast #daytrips #exploreNC #virtualprograms #yadkincountypubliclibrary #nwrlcares

Welcome to the Page to Screen edition of the Yadkin County Public Library Podcast, where each month, we’ll be discussing a book that has been turned into a movie or TV series, as well as the reception of each.  This week, we will be discussing Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan. 

Other library staff will be bringing you more topics each week. Be sure to check back each Wednesday at 1 pm for a new episode.  Be sure to contact us if you have questions, and visit our social media and website for more great resources.

• Phone: 336-679-8792

• Email: [email protected]

• nwrlibrary.org/yadkin

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Welcome to the Yadkin Valley History Spotlight, where we’ll be taking a brief look at the history of various topics, events, persons, or locations connected to the Yadkin Valley. We’ll tackle common genealogy or research requests, or cool “did you know?” moments.

Links mentioned in the podcast:

Other books on the Richmond Hill Law School, the Quakers in North Carolina, Daniel Boone, and Yadkin County history and heritage are all available to look at in-house, and a few are available for public circulation or purchase.

Welcome to this week's Yadkin County Library's Podcast: True Crime Corner! Today we're gonna take a quick look at an unsolved true crime case from right here in North Carolina.

Other library staff will bring you more topics each week. Be sure to check in on Wednesdays at 1pm for new episodes.

In today's episode I mention other links to help you dive deeper into this case. They are provided down below. Maybe you'll come up with your own theories about just what happened. 

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/38lb39/the_belo_murders_triple_homicide_in_a_small_north/

https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/nc-johnnie-rankins-48-grover-cecil-47-joyce-reason-36-windsor-6-june-1993.226575/

https://apnews.com/article/5531b0d31227f6d67a12ffab2205cdb4

https://www.ncsbi.gov/Divisions/Legal/Cold-Cases/BE-LO-Murders.aspx

https://www.roanoke-chowannewsherald.com/2018/06/11/murder-mystery/

Be sure to Contact us if you have any questions, and visit our social media and website for more great resources.

Phone: 336-679-8792

Tips for improving your mental, emotional and physical health and well being.

Welcome to the Page to Screen edition of the Yadkin County Public Library Podcast, where each month, we’ll be discussing a book that has been turned into a movie or TV series, as well as the reception of each.  This week, we will be discussing Austenland by Shannon Hale.

Other library staff will be bringing you more topics each week. Be sure to check back each Wednesday at 1 pm for a new episode.

Be sure to contact us if you have questions, and visit our social media and website for more great resources.

• Phone: 336-679-8792

• Email: [email protected]

• nwrlibrary.org/yadkin

• www.facebook.com/yadkincountypubliclibrary

• www.pinterest.com/yadkinlibrary

• twitter.com/YadkinL

• www.instagram.com/yadkincountypubliclibrary

Welcome to the Yadkin History Spotlight, where we’ll be taking a brief look at the history of various topics, events, persons, or locations connected to the Yadkin Valley. We’ll tackle common genealogy or research requests, or cool “did you know?” moments.

This week, in honor of the upcoming National Library Week, we'll be looking at national library organizations on down to our own location, starting with the American Library Association (ALA), State Library of North Carolina (administering NC Cardinal, NC Live, and many other programs), Northwestern Regional Library System (NWRL), and Yadkin County Public Library (YCPL).