Tag: Gladys Varga

Florida history comes alive at The Island School

October 13, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
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On Wednesday, Oct. 11 the history of indigenous people in Florida came alive for students at The Island School. The program, which is a joint venture of the Johann Fust Library, The Island School and...

Build a better world – be a part of the kindness tree

■ BY SUE ERWIN Kindness is cool. That’s the message Johann Fust librarian Gladys Varga wants to share with island residents by encouraging them to spread a little joy – just because. She created a “Kindness...

Profile: Gladys Varga

February 10, 2017
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY SUE ERWIN Several years ago, an entrepreneurial storyteller came to Boca Grande to share a tale with children as part of a special program at the Johann Fust Community Library. Gladys Varga...

Camp kids solve riddles with Gladys Varga, the storyteller and drama coach

June 24, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
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■ BY SUE ERWIN Arts integrated storyteller and drama coach Gladys Varga provided a creative, imaginative program for a group of children from Lee County summer camp on Wednesday, June 22 at the Boca...