"The Crossword Centennial: 100 Years of Black and White Squares"
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This program made possible by the support of the Peninsula Friends of the Library. The Crossword Centennial 100 Years of Black and White Squares The first published crossword puzzle ecember 21, 2013, is the 100th anniversary of the crossword puzzle — and it's also the day that David Steinberg , crossword editor of The Orange County Register 's associated newspapers and the second- youngest con structor to be publish ed in The New York Times under Will Shor tz's editorship , will be coming to the Palos V erdes P eninsula Center library to talk about crosswords! After hearing a brief history of the crossword puzzle, you'll learn about the Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project, find out how a crossword puzzle is constructed and edited, hear strategies for solving even the most challenging of puzzles, and have an opportunity to ask all your crossword-relat ed questions! This program is designed for solvers, constructors, and would-be constructors of all ages —anyone with an interest in the wonderful world of crosswords! Saturday, December 21 2-3 pm in the Peninsula Center Library Community Room www.pvld.org
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Flyer describing a December 21, 2013, talk in the Palos Verdes Peninsula Center Library about the crossword centennial. Presenter: David Steinberg, New York Times–published constructor and crossword editor of the Orange County Register's associated newspapers.
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This program made possible by the support of the Peninsula Friends of the Library.
The Crossword Centennia100 Years of Black and White Squares
The first publishedcrossword puzzle
ecember 21, 2013 , is the 100th anniversary of the crossword puzzle —and it's also the day that David Steinberg , crossword editor ofThe Orange County Register 's associated newspapers and the second-
youngest constructor to be published in The New York Times under Will Shortz's editorship, will be coming to the Palos Verdes PeninsulaCenter library to talk about crosswords! After hearing a brief history ofthe crossword puzzle, you'll learn about the Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project,find out how a crossword puzzle is constructed and edited, hear strategiesfor solving even the most challenging of puzzles, and have an opportunityto ask all your crossword-related questions! This program is designed forsolvers, constructors, and would-be constructors of all ages —anyone withan interest in the wonderful world of crosswords!
Saturday, December 212-3 pm
in thePeninsula Center Library
Community Room
www.pvld.org
