Friends of the Nevada County Libraries donate $43,400 for summer learning; library reports thousands served
The Board recognized a $43,400 gift from Friends of the Nevada County Libraries to support summer learning. County Librarian said the program created 3,700 new library cards, 336 programs, gave away 2,000+ books and distributed 2,000 free lunches during the summer.
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The Board of Supervisors publicly recognized a $43,400 donation from the Friends of the Nevada County Libraries and heard a presentation on the county's summer learning work. The county librarian described how the funds were used for performers, prizes and youth programming that led to "2,100 kids signed up for the summer reading challenge" and "3,700 new library cards" during the season.
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