Archive for October, 2009

It’s right recipe to help library (The Republican)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

GREENFIELD – There will be a lot happening at the Friends of the Greenfield Public Library annual fall fund-raiser Nov. 7 at Stoneleigh Burnham School.

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Library halfway to fund goal (The Republican)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

BELCHERTOWN – Fund-raisers for the proposed Clapp Memorial Library expansion say they have received about $300,000 in cash and have roughly another $537,000 in pledges, putting them halfway toward their $1.6 million goal.

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Whatcom County Library System awarded $50,000 grant (The Bellingham Herald)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

BELLINGHAM – The Whatcom County Library System recently received a $50,000 grant from the Washington

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Area cashes in on Gates grants (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

The grants are intended to provide resources for residents as they look for work or seek support for basic needs.

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Consultant helps with ideas for expanding Solvang Library (The Santa Ynez Valley News)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

An expanded Solvang Library should include a place for home-schoolers to meet, a teen center, a courtyard and room to grow.

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Prepared Remarks for Secretary Ray LaHood Politics & Eggs Breakfast New Hampshire Political Library October 30, 2009 (U.S. Department of Transportation)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

It is an honor and a privilege to be here with you this morning at the prestigious Politics and Eggs breakfast. The New Hampshire Political Library is truly a national treasure and a model of bipartisan discourse.

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Heights city library earns grant (Dearborn Press & Guide)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

DEARBORN HEIGHTS — The city’s Caroline Kennedy Library has been selected to receive the 2009 Dick Johnston award.

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College funding advice at Rockaway Township Library Nov. 17 (The Citizen of Morris County)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

ROCKAWAY TWP. – A college funding program will be presented at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Rockaway Township Library, 61 Mount Hope Road. A college education is a great expense for any family.

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Election ‘09 Series: Mahoning County Library Issue (WYTV Youngstown)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Another county-wide issue involves Mahoning County’s public libraries. The system is asking voters to approve a 1-mill renewal levy, a measure that’s taken on even more significance this year in light of huge cuts in state funding for libraries, which were reduced by 30 percent to help balance Ohio’s budget. Directors warn if the local measure isn’t approved next month, the library system will …

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Cameron library should expand (Business Examiner)

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Re: Burnaby Public Library sustains 22 per cent cut in provincial funding (NewsLeader, Oct. 24) The Cameron Street branch of the Burnaby Public Library, my local library, is too small for the rapidly-growing population in the new high-rise towers that have sprung up near the Lougheed Station on the Millenium SkyTrain line. More high-rise towers with more people have been built and are proposed …

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