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  • Area Teens:  We need your help!

    Posted January 25, 2010 in  GeneralTeens
    I need ideas! It’s time to plan activities and crafts for the teen nights (usually about 35-40 middle and high school students attend) and I need to pick out prizes for the teen summer reading program. Last year’s prizes did not receive great reviews. If you want to help or if you Continue…
  • Teen Exam Care Packages are gone!

    Posted January 25, 2010 in  GeneralTeens
    We gave away 200 of our Teen Exam Care Packages this year in record time — less than a week! Good luck to all teens studying hard right now. We’re thinking of you!
  • 2010 Census: In Our Hands

    Posted January 18, 2010 in  History and GenealogyGeneral
    In order to achieve an accurate assessment of the number and location of people living within the nation’s borders, the U.S. Constitution mandates a census of the population every 10 years. The census population totals determine which states gain or lose representation in Congress. It also Continue…
  • Haitian Quake Relief Efforts

    Posted January 14, 2010 in  General
    If you wish to make donations to the Haitian Relief Efforts, you can use these web pages: American Red Cross: www.greaterkzooredcross.org AmeriCares: www.americares.org Baptist Haiti Mission Society: www.bhm.org Catholic Relief Services: www.crs.org Christian Reformed Relief Committee: Continue…
  • Holiday Closings

    Posted December 16, 2009 in  General
    The Library will be closed Thursday, December 24th, Friday, December 25th, Sunday, December 27th, and Friday January the 1st. Remember that you can still return books through the drop boxes at the rear of the building. Also, while we’re out of the branch, take the time to look at our branch Continue…