Archive for August, 2008

Womelsdorf library faces funding cuts by borough (Reading Eagle)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Talk of a drastic funding cut in 2009 for the Womelsdorf Community Library has some library officials and patrons on edge. The borough owns the library at 203 W. High St. and pays its utility bills.

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Library, WCCF team up to write grants (The Daily Record)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

WOOSTER –Two organizations have teamed up for a worthy cause — grant writing for available dollars, preferably from outside the county.

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Hammond Education Foundation awards grants (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

HAMMOND | The Hammond Education Foundation awarded nearly ,000 in classroom grants to School City of Hammond teachers and administrators during the 2007-08 academic year.

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Library hosts family story time (The Victoria Advocate)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

The Victoria Public Library will host a family-oriented story time Thursday to raise awareness about StandUp2Cancer, a nationally televised fundraising campaign Friday.

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Library receives funding (Edwardsville Intelligencer)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

At their Monday night meeting, trustees of the Glen Carbon Centennial Library celebrated being selected for a ,000 grant from the state library’s Technology for all Ages grant through its Library Services and Technology grant program.

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Silas Bronson Library leaders hanging in (Republican-American)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

WATERBURY — Though a million state grant for a much needed expansion and renovation project to the Silas Bronson Library fell through, library officials haven’t stopped fighting for improvements.

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Ground may be broken in fall for bigger library in Canonsburg (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

The lack of space in the Greater Canonsburg Public Library spawned a dream 10 years ago of building a larger library. …

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Library board makes case for new library in Seneca (Anderson Independent-Mail)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A growing Oconee County needs to invest in libraries, but a proposed 1-cent local option sales tax is only one way of doing it, members of the County Library Commission said Thursday.

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Library board makes case for new library in Seneca (Anderson Independent-Mail)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A growing Oconee County needs to invest in libraries, but a proposed 1-cent local option sales tax is only one way of doing it, members of the County Library Commission said Thursday.

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Library gearing up for reading program (The Hunstville Item)

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

The Huntsville Public Library is gearing up for its annual Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) program, which will kick off Sept. 22.

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