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Friends of the Wylie Library announce $111,000 donation for outreach van, ESL stipend and GED programming
Summary
The Friends of the Library reported $37,251.52 raised in 2025 and announced an initial $111,000 gift ("Project Judy") to fund an outreach van, supplies, an ESL stipend and GED programming; the van is being customized locally and work is underway to insure and wrap it.
The Friends of the Wylie Library told the library advisory board on Feb. 23 that the group raised $37,251.52 in 2025 (including $5,865 from the book sale) and has received an initial $111,000 donation as part of a multi‑year contribution labeled "Project Judy." The Friends plan to use the gift to purchase and outfit a mobile outreach van, stock it with books and materials, pay a stipend for an ESL instructor and launch GED classes in the fall.
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