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Friends of the Garden City Public Library report outreach; board accepts $1,000 donation
Summary
Friends representatives reported free books at the community pool and a successful 75th‑anniversary event; trustees accepted a $1,000 donation from Donald McLeod and approved community programming including a literacy day and partner donation bin.
Evelyn Fasano, representing the Friends of the Garden City Public Library, said the Friends have been supplying free books at the community pool and had recently received a generous donation of books for the library sale area. Rena Kuhl, present as a Friends representative, noted the Friends' 75th‑anniversary meeting featured Garden City High School student musicians and that the group plans to expand programming.
Trustees approved acceptance of a $1,000 donation from Donald McLeod. The board also approved Bird Sanctuary Tales and Trails Literacy Day with library participation, allowed a donation bin inside the library for partners Mineola–Garden City Rotary and Garden City Kiwanis, and approved constituent office hours with NY Senator Seila Bynoe.
