Friends of the Culver-Union Twp. Public Library
Friends of the Library Groups are a special team of volunteers that enable Public Libraries to do great things. Seasonal booksales, programming, and extra "edu-tainment" events are just a few things that our friends promote and sponsor at The Culver-Union Twp. Public Library.
Bylaws of the Friends of the Culver-Union Twp. Public Library
Reminder - First Book Sale
Our first book sale of the year will take place on April 27th and 28th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
News
New Officers Elected
Newly Elected Officers for 2011-2012 (left to right)
President - Charlotte Hahn
Vice President - Angie Nelligan
Secretary - Charlotte Rakich
Treasurer - Cathy Emmons
FRIENDS OF THE CULVER-UNION TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2010-2011
Decorated/undecorated Christmas tree and Library for Christmas season
Donated $500.00 toward new bookcase for Library
Purchased two (2) shelving units for small meeting room closets
Purchased two (2) shelving units for large meeting room closets
Purchased books, "The Alchemist" and "Three Cups of Tea", for the
New Teen Book Club Program at the High School
Book donation given in memory of Rita Lawson
Supported children's Summer Reading Program
Donation of Friends Tote for Adult Summer Reading Program
Presented Staff Appreciation Awards
Held Annual Staff Appreciation Luncheon
Supplied free Books for the Beach
Held several successful Book Sales
Doll House was completed and furnished by members - Raffle held
Seasonal flowers and decorations supplied and maintained for the Library courtyard and front entrance
$50.00 Better World Books credit to purchase books for Library
Donated two (2) chairs painted by member, Rita Mason, to Tri Kappa for "Chairs for Charity"
Purchased hooks and chains for Library display dividers
Sponsored Author visit - Glory-June Greiff
Sponsored South Bend Tribune Columnist visit -Howard Dukes
Sponsored Dr. Faulkner visit
Membership includes 4 Lifetime members and 44 regular members
Friends of the Library Logo created; Logo T-shirts and Totes available
Sponsored Greeting Card Craft Classes
Members Rita Mason and Sandy Wakefield displayed their artwork in the Library
Member JoAnn Walsh,displayed tea cup collection in the LibraryJoined Friends of Indiana Libraries (FOIL)
Membership Information
New members are always welcome, dues are $10 and are good through August 31st of the following year.
To join, ask for a membership form at the front desk of the library or print one and bring the completed form to the library.
Upcoming Meetings (2012)
Meetings will take place at 1:00 P.M. at Culver-Union Twp. Public Library on the following dates:
- January 9th
- February - no meeting
- March - no meeting
- April 2nd
- May 7th
- June 4th
- July - no meeting
- August 6th
- September 4th
- October 1st
- November 5th
- December 3rd
Upcoming Events
Book Sales
April 27th and 28th (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
June 15th and 16th (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
August 3rd and 4th (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
September 28th and 29th (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
October 20th (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM) $1.00 a bag sale
All book sales are held in the lower level of the Culver-Union Township Public Library.
Donations of used books are always welcome - please drop them off at the circulation desk of the library.
© 2012 Culver-Union Twp. Public Library, Culver, IN