Wednesday, August 1st Book Club @ 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 2nd Director’s Annual Meeting in Manhattan
Wednesday, August 8th Trustees Board Meeting @ 5:30 p.m.
Monday, August 13th Community Chili Feed Fund Raiser @ 5 p.m.
THANK YOU!
Thank you to everyone who attended our library fund raiser in July. We truly appreciate the support of the community for our library.
COMMUNITY FUND RAISER
We are happy to announce we will be hosting another community fundraiser on August 13th at 5 p.m. at the library. Proceeds will be divided between the library and another community non-profit organization in Florence. On the menu will be chili-dogs for a free will offering. The library plans to have these fund raisers every month so watch our news and notes library article in the Crossroads for the dates. These fund raiser will benefit the library and other community organizations in Florence! Working together for our community!
LABOR DAY EVENTS
The library will be having a bag sale for paperbacks during the Labor Day Celebration weekend on Saturday morning from 8 to noon. Come in a check out this great sale!
WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Does anyone have any old Labor Day tee shirts in good condition they would like to donate to the library for a fundraising project? If you do please bring them to the library, we would appreciate it!
JULY WIFI USERS
We had 693 WIFI users for the month of July, an all time high! We are happy to provide this service to our community!
NEW BOOKS
We have several new books on the shelf from our Extended Service Grant.
BOOK VAN ARRIVAL
The Manhattan Book Van was here on July 17th with lots of new books. They will return on September 25th.
BOOK CLUB NEWS
Book Club will meet on September 5th at 5:30 p.m. We are reading “The Home for Unwanted Girls” by Joanna Goodman. Come join the group!
VISITORS THIS PAST MONTH
Visitors this past month were from Emporia, Newton, Tennessee and Texas. We appreciate everyone coming in to see us!