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  • Google  The top choice for searching the Web  http://www.google.com/
  • Yahoo  Yahoo offers specialized search options  http://www.yahoo.com/
  • Ask.com  Offers many innovative tools to help you get the information you need quickly and easily.  http://www.ask.com/Search Tools
  • KidsClick!  Backed by librarians, KIdsClick lists about 5,000 web sites in various categories.  http://www.kidsclick.org/
  • Answers.com  Provides access to fast facts and other information from over 100 reference sources. Fomerly called GuruNet.  http://www.answers.com/
  • Dogpile  Send search to a customizable list of search engines, directories and specialty search sites, then displays results from each search engine individually.  http://www.dogpile.com/
  • Firefox  Firefox is a Web Browser that is faster, more secure, and a more fully customizable way to surf the web. http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
  • Switchboard  Find people, find a business, reverse phone, and address search  http://www.switchboard.com
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Howard County Dementia Caregiver Support Group Sep 21, 2018 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM — Cresco Public Library Program Room
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