Princess Amy Bloom May 14, 2009
Amy Bloom has never let the fact she s a young woman get in the way of enjoying traditionally male activities. I always liked to do the guy side of things, she said. (Lebanon Express, OR)
What Amanda Peet, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Margaret Cho Wanted To Be When They Grew Up May 13, 2009
Writers, actors, and politicians on who they wanted to be when they grew up. Do girls dig the Star Trek movie. (Slate)
Holding her own on the mat Mar 12, 2009
Amy Bloom, in civvies and in uniform, was the first Lebanon wrestler to make four consecutive appearances to the state meet since Chomo Santana in 1991. PHOTO COMPOSITE BY JEFF SMITH/Lebanon Express. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Joel Aranda paces Warriors at state Mar 5, 2009
Four-time state qualifier Amy Bloom lost both of her matches at 112 pounds. She had a really tough draw, but she s had a really great career at Lebanon, Cox said. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Warriors take third at districts Feb 26, 2009
Amy Bloom will make her fourth trip to the state meet after defeating Crescent Valley s Tyler Burkum 2-0 to take third place at 112 pounds. Bloom placed eighth at the state meet at 103 pounds during her sophomore year. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Warriors take down Raiders in home finale Feb 12, 2009
After senior Amy Bloom (112) accepted a forfeit, Tyler Thorpe (119) was able to earn a pin over Christian Stahl. Garrett Urrutia (125) held a 5-0 lead over Travis Bender before pinning him with six seconds left in the first period. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Dance Dance Revolution Tournament on Feb. 18 Feb 8, 2009
The next meeting of the Daytime Book Discussion Group will be Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 1:30 p.m. The selection for the month is Away by Amy Bloom. A starred review in Publishers Weekly states: Life is no party for Lillian Leyb, the 22-year-old Jewish immigrant protagonist of Bloom s outstanding fifth novel: her husband and parents were killed in a Russian pogrom, and the same violent episode separated her from her three-year-old daughter Sophie. (Holbrook Sun, MA)
