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    Oldham County Library in LaGrange, Kentucky offers classes on how to turn your old books into purses. Make a few. Give them away. Keep one for yourself. This July 17th, workshop is only for ages 18 and older and there is a $5 fee to be submitted at the day of the workshop to cover material costs.

    The Oldham County Public Library’s Main Library in LaGrange was granted Gold LEED certification from the US Green Building Council. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, a rating system for the design, construction and operation of environmentally friendly buildings. LEED nationally recognized as proof that a building is environmentally friendly and a healthy place to be. The Oldham County Public Library is the first public library in the Commonwealth of Kentucky to Achieve Gold LEED Certification.

    For more information, please contact the Oldham County Library: 308 Yager Avenue, LaGrange, Ky. 40031, 502-222-9713, Fax 502-222-1141, Librarian: Mary T. Mielczarek

    Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:30 - 8 pm, Friday - Saturday 9:30 - 5 pm

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    About Lynn Tincher

    Lynn studied Theater Arts in College in hopes of becoming a Drama/English teacher. She has written articles in local newspapers and travel brochures. Now, she is focused on writing novels, short stories, articles and poems. She also visits schools and writers groups to help encourage other writers. Not only does Lynn look forward to sharing her stories, she is also focused on helping other new writers in their efforts to get published. Visit Lynn’s website at http://www.lynntincher.com/ and you may contact her at lynntincher@me.com. She is also the Louisville Creative Writing Examiner on Examiner.com and Books Writer for Louisville.com. Her inspiration comes from some of her favorite authors, Robert Powell, Nora Roberts, Piers Anthony and J.K. Rowling. (Yes, she's a Potter fan!) Lynn opened the doors to Otherworld Publications in 2009. After years of frustration with the publishing industry, another local publishing company, Blackwyrm Fiction, published Lynn’s first novel, Afterthoughts. Since then, her second novel, Left in the Dark, was released from them and she is currently writing the third, Buried Deep. In September of 2010, Lynn was diagnosed with Brugada Syndrome, a rare and fatal genetic heart disease. She is determined to help spread the word about Brugada Syndrome and hopes to help others who are dealing with it. Lynn now lives in Prospect, Kentucky with her husband. She has three wonderful children, Emily, Aaron and Becca and two fantastic dogs named Luke and Mara.

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