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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 01 > Library reading program goes beyond the book

Library reading program goes beyond the book

Fencing class part of a summer schedule designed to get teens to read

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
July 1, 2005

Outside the Redmond library this week, Tierney Bennett grasped the blade of Kelsey Burch's epee, a sword used in fencing, and guided it in a circular motion.

Bennett, a 14-year-old Bend resident who studied fencing for roughly 2 1/2 years, was teaching the Redmond teen a parry, a move meant to....

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