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The Friends of the Kirkland Town Library
2011-2012 Board
Pres.-Matthew Bashant          V.P. - Laurie Burns                Secretary - Mary Ann Ewen Treasurer - Patty Fox
                Theresa Chesebro    
Kate Chute
Steve Dibble
Sally Glouse
Chris Fox
Amy James
Lidia Krasniak  
 Les Lebrecque
 Nan Lebrecque

Beth Tegart
Grace Whittemore - Trustee Liason
Annual Book Sale
On the Village Green
Thanks for your support!
We are collecting books now for next year - just drop them off on the back steps of the library
REMEMBER...
Please leave hard and soft covered books in GOOD condition,  DVDs, Audiobooks on CD ONLY,  Music on CD ONLY, and Puzzles

Noon-8pm

The purpose of this organization shall be to maintain an association of persons interested in libraries; to focus public attention on the library; to stimulate the use of the library's resources and services; to encourage gifts, endowments and bequests to the library; to support and cooperate with the library in developing library services and facilities for the community; and to support the freedom to read as expressed in the American Library Association Bill of Rights.
"WORDS ON WHEELS"
YOUR LIBRARY IS A PHONE CALL AWAY
The Kirkland Town Library has a book delivery service for anyone in the Town of Kirkland who is temporarily or permanently unable to get to the library.
Call 853-2038 to make arrangements for this service.
You can explain your interests to a staff member.
A delivery time will be established.
Delivery and pick-up will be done by Friends of the Library
CALL TODAY!!!
Library Hours:
M-Th : 10am - 9pm
F : 10am - 6pm
Sat : 10am - 2pm
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The Friends of the Library are involved in many programs:

  • A Book Sale on the Village Green, July 2012. Books, puzzles, music, videos, and audios are accepted as donations throughout the year in anticipation of the Book Sale.
  • The Holiday Art Show and Puzzle Sale, November 2012 in the Bristol Room of the Library in conjunction with the Shopper's Stroll during the Thanksgiving Holidays. Artists interested in participating in the Art Show  are encouraged to contact the library for further information.  WE ARE COLLECTING JEWELRY!
  • Homebound Delivery Service - "Your Library Is a Phone Call Away" - is available to anyone in the Town of Kirkland who is temporarily or permanently homebound.
  • Participation in Community Parades.

Contributions to the Library over the past few years include:

  • Public Address System
  • Kitchen in the Bristol Room
  • Computers
  • Fax Machine
  • Furniture
  • Children's Books
  • Saturday Hours in the summer
  • Science Materials
  • Summer Reading Programs
  • Staff Positions
  • Music CD Collection
  • Toys for Children's Area
  • Large Type Book Collection
  • New Sign for the front of the Library
  • Mutimedia Projector
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Expanded CD Music Collection
  • Expanded DVD-VCR Collection

If you are interested in becoming a Friend of the Kirkland Town Library, feel free to request a membership application. Membership does not require payment of dues, but any contributions are generously accepted.  You can print this our and mail it to Kirkland Town Library, 55 1/2 College St.   Clinton, NY 13323 or drop it off at the library

YES, I WANT TO BE A FRIEND
 OF THE KIRKLAND TOWN LIBRARY
 
NAME____________________________________________
ADDRESS________________________________________
PHONE__________________________________________
EMAIL___________________________________________
Recognizing that membership does not require payment of dues, I would nonetheless like to support the library as a
CONTRIBUTOR
____Donor $20     ____Benefactor         $100
____Sponsor $30   ____Angel      above $100
____Patron $50      ____Other
(Make checks payable to Kirkland Town Library)
THANK YOU
 
____I  WOULD ALSO LIKE TO VOLUNTEER FOR
____ Mailings __________Book Sale__________Refreshments

 Volunteering your time is another way to help the Friends and the Library. Here are just a few volunteer activities:

  • Baking
  • Book Sale
  • Data Entry
  • Gardening
  • Mailing
  • Assisting at Adult Programs
  • Assisting with Children's Programs

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