(If you’re interested in keeping up with our RAVE WAVES shows, please visit the calendar here).
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JANUARY:
1 – NEW YEAR’S DAY
7 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week
9 – #PUSHTUESDAY
13 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 10 AM CT
15 – MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY
15 – Registration opens for entry into the 2018 KCT INTERNATIONAL LITERARY AWARDS Contest
16 – Recruitment Day!
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
23 – #PUSHTUESDAY
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview
27 – GB Meeting (10 AM CT)
29 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day
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FEBRUARY:
4 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week
10 – GB Meeting (Conference room)
13 – #PUSHTUESDAY
14 – Valentine’s Day
15 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 1 PM CT
19 – PRESIDENTS’ DAY
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
22 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
26 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day!
27 – #PUSHTUESDAY
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MARCH:
2 – READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY
3 – EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION DAY
4 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
5 – Early Bird Registration begins for our 3rd Annual WRITERS’ CONFERENCE & BOOK EXPO (WC&BE)!!!
10 – GB Meeting (10 AM CT)
11 – DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINS
12 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 11 AM CT
13 – #PUSHTUESDAY
15 – Recruitment Day!
15 – Registration closes for entry into the 2018 KCT INTERNATIONAL LITERARY AWARDS Contest
17 – ST. PATTY’S DAY (yes, we know his name was Patrick but Paddy doesn’t make much sense, now does it? LOL)
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
22 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – 2017 WC&BE SPONSORS Blog Hop!
26 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day!
27 – #PUSHTUESDAY
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APRIL:
2 – Registration opens for entry into the 90-Day ALPHA / OMEGA Writing Contest
10 – GB Meeting (Conference room)
14 – NATIONAL LIBRARY WORKER’S DAY (Thank a librarian today!)
15 – “TREAT READS” Blog Tour begins
15 – Early Bird Registration ends for our 3rd Annual WRITERS’ CONFERENCE & BOOK EXPO (WC&BE)!!!
16 – Regular Registration begins for our 3rd Annual WRITERS’ CONFERENCE & BOOK EXPO (WC&BE)!
18 – EXTENDED!!! Final day to register for 2018 KCT Int’l Literary Awards Contest
18 – Final day to enter the 90-Day ALPHA / OMEGA WRITING CONTEST!
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
23 – WORLD BOOK DAY!
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – Administrative Professionals Day! Let’s celebrate RRBC’s finest!
27 – Blog Recruitment Day Contest!
30 – “TREAT READS” Blog Tour ends
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MAY:
2 – RAVE SOUP FOR THE WRITER’S SOUL Anthology, 5th Edition, opens for submissions
5- CINCO DE MAYO
6 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
8 – #PUSHTUESDAY
11- BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 10 AM CT
13 – MOTHER’S DAY
18 – “PAY IT FORWARD” DAY
19 – GB Meeting (12:45 PM CT)
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
21 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day!
21 – Victoria Day (Canada)
22 – #PUSHTUESDAY
24 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
28 – MEMORIAL DAY
31 – RAVE SOUP FOR THE WRITER’S SOUL Anthology, 4th Edition, Closed for Submissions
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JUNE:
***RRBC GOVERNING BOARD APPRECIATION Month (Show your appreciation of RRBC Board Members this month!)
3 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
5 – #PUSHTUESDAY
17 – FATHER’S DAY
19 – GB Meeting (Conference room)
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
21 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday Support day!
26 – #PUSHTUESDAY
28 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 11 AM CT
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JULY:
1 – CANADA DAY
1 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
4 – INDEPENDENCE DAY
8 – GB Meeting (10 AM CT)
10 – #PUSHTUESDAY
15 – REGISTRATION ENDS for our 3rd Annual WRITERS’ CONFERENCE & BOOK EXPO 😦
16 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 1 PM CT
17 – Blog Recruitment Day!
19 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
22 – PARENTS DAY
23 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day
24 – #PUSHTUESDAY
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
27 – VIP CHRISTMAS IN JULY PARTY
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AUGUST:
12 – 3RD ANNUAL WRITERS’ CONFERENCE & BOOK EXPO WEEK (WC&BE)!!!
19 – GB Meeting (Conference room)
27 THRU 31 – “TAG A GREAT READ” WEEK!
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SEPTEMBER:
2 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
3 – LABOR DAY
9 – GRANDPARENT’S DAY
11 – #PUSHTUESDAY
13 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 10 AM CT
15 – GB Meeting @ 10 AM CT
16 – 2017 KCT “TREAT” Reads Blog Hop begins
20 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
24 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – #PUSHTUESDAY
30 – 2017 KCT “TREAT” Reads Blog Hop ends
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OCTOBER:
7 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
9 – #PUSHTUESDAY
14 – GB Meeting (Conference room)
16 – NATIONAL BOSS’S DAY
17- BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 2 PM CT
17 – Blog Recruitment Day!
21 – Kathryn C. Treat In Memory Of… Day
22 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day!
23 – #PUSHTUESDAY
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
25 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
31 – HALLOWEEN
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NOVEMBER:
1 – Submission opens for entries into our RAVE AWARDS contests! To see categories, click here.
4 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Blog Tour Week!
4 – DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS
8 – BOM BOOK CLUB DISCUSSION @ 12 PM CT
10 – GB Meeting (10 AM CT)
13 – #PUSHTUESDAY
20 – Submissions closes for entries into our RAVE AWARDS contests!
23 – THANKSGIVING
25 – Membership Renewal Deadline
27 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – Monday/Support Day!
27 – Voting begins for RAVE AWARDS!!!!
28 – #PUSHTUESDAY
30 – “SPOTLIGHT” Author – On The Shelf Interview!
SPECIAL NOTE: The RRBC/RWISA offices will be closed 11/21-11/23/18 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on 11/24/18.
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DECEMBER:
1 – Holiday Train “Book Trailer” Block Party! (every day this month)
5 – Voting begins for RAVE AWARDS!!!
18 – VIP Lounge 6 Days of Christmas/Secret Santa Begins!
19 – Voting ends for RAVE AWARDS!!!
19 – RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY!
20 – RRBC’s Annual VIP Lounge Christmas Party
21 – KATHRYN C. TREAT YOURSELF TO A READ Day
25 – Merry Christmas!
27 – Membership Renewal Deadline
RAVE AWARDS Winners Announced January 5, 2019!
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SPECIAL NOTE: The RRBC/RWISA offices will be closed 12/23-12/26/18 in observance of the Christmas Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on 12/27/18.
And here comes RRBC! Watch out 2017!
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2016 was a full calendar – can’t wait to see what Nonnie and theC team have in store for 2017! Happy New Year.
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C for Cheerleading Team!
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So much happening! Well done to the team for organising such a great schedule!
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