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FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

Friends of the Library are book lovers who are interested in promoting the library.  Funds raised by this organization are used to purchase library materials and equipment which would otherwise not be available.  The Friends of the Library just recently conducted a highly successful fund drive called "Buy A Square" whereby the carpet in the entire library was replaced. 
OFFICERS: President:  Sharon Brummer
Secretary:  Charlotte Wilson
Treasurer:  Marvin Grace

Meetings: 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM at the library

Membership:  $10 per year

What Do The Friends Do?

  • Increase community awareness and use of the library.

  • Hold fundraisers for library collections, equipment, and beautification.

  • Promote programs to enhance literacy.

  • Communicate needs with staff and library board.

Friends Projects:

  • "Buy A Square" refurbishing endeavor.

  • Supply and maintain copier machine.  

  • Sponsor fall book sale.

  • Provide reading awards for the Summer Reading Program.

  • Sponsor, coordinate and conduct reading and discussion groups with Humanities Iowa.

  • Coordinate implementation of memorial gifts.

For more information on any of the services mentioned, as well as others, please feel free to stop in or call us at 989-0909.

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