How Does Your Garden Grow? Photo contestWinners We will award prizes for 1. Most Creative 2. Best Use of Color 3. Most Humorous during the week of August 9th and we will display the photos on our walls downstairs.
1. Most Creative: Allison Fox crocus in the snow
2. Best Use of Color: Melvin Bauck Hydrangea
3. Most Humorous: Anita Pierce Harry Potter
Thanks to all who entered our summer photo contest, come in and enjoy the photos displayed downstairs in the library.
Pageturner’s Book Club will be reading Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson We will discuss the book Monday, Sept. 27th, 7 pm A very inspiring story of how one man really is changing the world – one school at a time. Recount the journey that led Mortenson from a failed 1993 attempt to climb K2, the second largest mountain in the world, to successfully establishing schools in some of the most remote regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Anyone can join Pageturner’s! To reserve a copy of Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson, please ask at the Circ desk, our book set will be here after Aug. 23rd and books will be ready to check out. Copies can also be found using our NExpress library sharing system or if needed we will search for them using ILL (Interlibrary Loan) If ILL is needed, please allow 2 weeks for the book to arrive. You may search for the book here on our website: Go to Your Account, search and put a hold on the next available copy. Questions? Ask Lisa Slavin of adult programs.
We had a great turnout for our adult Summer Reading Party, numerous prizes were given away and some heavy competition was witnessed during our Wii Bowling games fun. A big thank-you to the Friends of the Library for donating prizes for the readers.
Did you know? there are 628,000 materials in the NEKLS (Northeast Kansas Library System) that are available through our library. We share materials with a network of 31 libraries. We also offer Interlibrary loan service Trenton Keim is our ILL specialist, if you can’t find it Trenton can most likely get it for you.
