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

News

Reminder - April book sales are coming up! Thursday, April 25^th from 4:00 OPM - 7:00 PM and April 26^th-27^th from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Join us for a fantastic selection of books.

New Officers Elected

Newly Elected Officers for 2012-2013 (left to right)

President - Charlotte Hahn

Treasurer - Cathy Emmons

Vice President - Marsha Egan

FRIENDS OF THE CULVER-UNION TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY

ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR 2011-2012

Decorated/undecorated Christmas tree and Library for Christmas season
Provided hard cover books for Teens Program: Hunger Games
Provided downloaded books for Teen Book Club: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Provided paperback books for military at airport hospitality
Supported Hero Tree Library program; members, Dianne Johnson speaker and
Marge Keltner, handmade cards
Held Children's Book Sales
Supported children's Summer Reading Program
Donated Friends of the Library Totes for Adult Reading Program
Honored Library Staff at Appreciation Luncheon
Held Annual Staff Appreciation Luncheon
Supplied free Books for the Beach
Held several successful Book Sales
Purchased books for One County, One Book Library Reading Program
Seasonal flowers and decorations supplied and maintained for the Library
courtyard and front entrance
Membership includes 5 Lifetime members and 42 regular members
Library showcase collections of members: Ginger Budzius, Angie Nelligan and
Mary Ann Dutt - paper crafting; Dick Zimmerman - honored as 2012 Lakefest Parade Marshall; Janet Kline honored at 100th Woodcraft Anniversary Celebration; Charlotte Hahn - counted cross-stitch
Participated in the Library sponsored Club Fair
Presented a Valentine candy bouquet for Library Staff
Volunteered to assist at the Red Cross Blood Drive held at the Library
Joined Friends of Indiana Libraries (FOIL)
Supplied refreshments for the Library December Holiday Open House
Supplied refreshments for the Rita Lawson Science Fiction Dedication
Arranged for Marge Keltner handmade card classes at the Library

Membership Information

New members are always welcome, dues are listed below.

Individual $10 annually
Family $20 annually
Student (HS-college) $5 annually
15-year membership $100
Lifetime membership $200
Additional donations are welcome.

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 (2013)

Meetings will take place at 1:00 P.M. at Culver-Union Twp. Public Library on the following dates:

May 6^th
June 3^rd
July - No Meeting
August 5^th
September 9^th
October 7^th
November 4^th
December 2^nd

Upcoming Book Sales (2013)

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.

New this year at thte Friends Book Sales, we will have eevening hours on Thursdays for all four book sales. See schedule below for more information.

April 25^th - 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
April 26^th & 27^th - 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
June 13^th - 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
June 14^th & 15^th - 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
September 26^th - 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
September 27^th & 28^th - 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
October 24^th - 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. - bag sale
October 25^th & 26^th - 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. - bag sale