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Library commission previews holiday book sale, reports grants and programming; minutes approved
Summary
At this month’s library commission meeting, members approved the minutes, heard details about a Dec. book sale and volunteer signup, learned of an $8,000 Ford Family Foundation grant and a pending $10,000 ALA grant application, and were told the Dolly Parton program registration fee will rise beginning Jan. 1.
The commission approved the previous meeting’s minutes and spent the session on library operations, upcoming events and recent grant awards.
Unidentified Speaker (S2) announced the library’s pre-holiday book sale, scheduled for the weekend after Thanksgiving with setup Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 4 at 2:00 p.m. Most books will be priced at $1, with recently published and larger art/coffee-table books at $5; a donated lot of DVDs (described in the transcript as 2,400 items) will initially be priced at 50¢, with potential markdowns depending on demand. "I kid you not, 2,400 DVDs," said Unidentified Speaker (S2) when describing the donation. Volunteers were invited to sign up; helpers receive two free…
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