PC-Works Collections 3

Peace Works!  People Works!  Religion Works!
Hosted by the Unitarian Fellowship. History of war, WMD, non-violent resolution of conflict, care of veterans and peacemakers. Unity and diversity of humankind, anthropology, "continental breakfasts" to celebrate our global geography.  World wisdom traditions; religion and spirituality in the U.S. LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-Peace and LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-Peoples and
LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-Religion

Poetry Works!
More poetry is good for Portage County. Ann and Frank Leahy host in their home a full bookcase of poetry at the service of anyone willing to slow down for fresh articulations.

Politics Works!
Resources on political science, policy making, faithful citizenship, political literacy, arts of civil discourse.

Psychology Works!
Psychology 101 or 401...resources to understand our behavior, motivations, and cognitive patterns.

Ray Stroik Works!
A great personal collection. Check out Ray’s 2,500 books at
LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-RayStroik
 
Reflection Works!
Chuck & Mary Egle moved a 150-year old house to their property in Amherst–their Cameron Historical Healing Center will house 3,500 resources for spiritual reading and self/other help, including a large Thomas Merton collection. 2,300 books now listed online at:
LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-CHHC
 
 
 
Science Works!
Rev. Jim Trainor and the Church of the Intercession hosting over 500 resources on the natural sciences, including conversation with religion on cosmology, origins of life, evolution and the compatibility of faith and reason.
LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-CI-Science

Scripture Works!
Rev. Wesley Janowski and St. Casimir Catholic Church hosting over a thousand resources on biblical studies for all age groups and levels.

Shalom Works!
Anton Anday and the Portage County Historical Society conserve the Beth Israel Synagogue where they host resources on local history of Jewish citizens, Judaism history and traditions, including the Jewish holocaust.
LibraryThing.com/catalog/PC-PCHS

Story Works!
Ancient, classic, & contemporary storytelling in mythology (cf. PC-Myth), novel, short story, television & film.

Theology Works!
Coordinated by Kenn Firkus, St. Casimir Parish hosting collections of Christian theology, vocations, and Catholic teachings of popes and bishops, including Pope John Paul II.

VHS (still) Works!
10,000 education programs on video tape – We Need Storage Space, also used VHS tapes and VCRs!

Youth Works!
Resources to accompany adolescents and young adults.