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BEACH PARTY @ MCPL!

Summer Reading is fast approaching its final week of programming. Students who are competing for the most pages read should have their final totals in by Wednesday, July 14th at which time special recognition will be made at the Beach Party Bash in the Library Park.

Special Entertainment for the day will include Rick Rayburn– a [...] . . . → Read More: BEACH PARTY @ MCPL!

Pirate week at the Mary Cotton Public Library

Can you say ARGHH! Matey?

Young pirates enjoy a picnic lunch at the park while enjoying the entertainment provided by the Mary Cotton Library

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2010-2011 Sabetha Library Board Members

Welcome New Board Members
David Glynn    President
Shelley Smith   Vice-President
Rose Magee   Secretary
Lynn Hartter   Treasure
Ruth Kellenberger
Carol Nolte
Vonnie Harvey
and Our Newest Member Gina Murchison
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Mary Cotton Public Library Volunteer of the Year!

Alice Zahner
Alice Zahner has been chosen as the Mary Cotton Public Library Volunteer of the Year in honor of National Volunteer Week.  Alice began volunteering on a regular basis at the library during the summer of 2009 just as we were getting ready to rebarcode all of the books and pack them up for [...] . . . → Read More: Mary Cotton Public Library Volunteer of the Year!

Libri Foundation Grant Books Arrive

The Mary Cotton Public Library Receives Libri Grant Books
The Libri Foundation of Eugene, Oregon recently sent MCPL 87 new Children’s Books. These books were made available through a matching grant offered by the Foundation. The criteria for the grant required that the first $350.00 be raised by donations and not be from the general operating funds of [...] . . . → Read More: Libri Foundation Grant Books Arrive

Mary Cotton Public Library receives STEP GRANT

New adaptive keyboard, monitor and computer table

The Mary Cotton Public Library Board recently received  a $2000.00 grant from the STEP Foundation to upgrade the technology center at the library.  As stated in earlier posts, the board has dedicated themselves to increased accessiblity to the library and its services. This particular grant was used to purchase various pieces [...] . . . → Read More: Mary Cotton Public Library receives STEP GRANT

Tough times????Check this out!!!

Looking for resources for – unemployment, job search, home foreclosure, health insurance, assistance with utility bills?
The State Library of Kansas has put together a website with lots of resources…..
 
“Thriving in Tough Times”
http://kslibinfo.wetpaint.com/ 
has links and resources in all those areas. 
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Kansas History Buffs Alert

Check out this new Kansas Government Information Blog for a link to all things Kansan.
http://ksdocs.blogspot.com is a blog being maintained by the State Library of Kansas and currently has lots of interesting facts and links to historical sites in Kansas.   It would be a great resource for planning any kind of trip in and around the [...] . . . → Read More: Kansas History Buffs Alert

MARY COTTON BOARD OF TRUSTEES WELCOME YOU TO THE LIBRARY

MCPL Trustees
 2009 is starting out great at the Mary Cotton Public library.  During a recent walk-thru of the old building, it was obvious that the design changes and renovations are going to be a big improvement to operations.  The children’s area on the second floor will be a much larger space for children to [...] . . . → Read More: MARY COTTON BOARD OF TRUSTEES WELCOME YOU TO THE LIBRARY

The Value of Your Library

Keep those Tax Credit Applications coming!!!
Many citizens have been recipients of the Friends of the library tax credit sales promotion over the past week. As a person considering whether or not to contribute to the Friends of the Library project, one would expect to see why it is important that the library is maintained and [...] . . . → Read More: The Value of Your Library