Next Meeting November 6th @ 2pm in the Kansas Room/ Main conference Room

Hello friends!
Our next meeting is November 6th @ 2pm in the Kansas Room / Main Conference room .
We will be wrapping up talk about the book sale & talk about future plans.
And as determined in the last meeting, Friends voted to keep the current officers for another year.

Thank you for all those who assisted with the Book Sale.

~Erin F.
Library Liaison

BOOK SALE 2016



Sign up to work at the next Friends meeting or ask the Welcome Desk to see the sign up sheet.


ANNUAL MEETING May 1st @ 2pm in the Lower Level Meeting Room

Our next meeting is May 1st @ 2pm in the Lower Level Meeting Room.

It will be the Annual Meeting. Election of Officers will commence as well as Staff Requests from the Children's, Teen's, and Adult departments for Summer Library Program.

Hope to see you there!
Erin F.
Library Liason

March Meeting Sunday the 6th in the Kansas Room

Our next Friends meeting in March 6th at 2PM.

Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!

Erin F. -Library Liaison

November Meeting

Friends held their November meeting yesterday @ 2pm in the Kansas Room.

Old business was the book sale and the Treasurer reported the amount made by the sale & by dues collected.
New business was the children's librarian Dayna Ball requested money to pay for Santa & refreshments for the Christmas party in December.

Next meeting is in February on the 7th at 2pm.

Erin F.
Library Liaison
THIS SUNDAY!
A FRIENDS ONLY DAY STARTING AT 1 PM!

Officer Elections Results

We held elections at our Annual Meeting May 3rd. Thank you to the previous board for all their hard work! Our new board is as follows:

President: Dolores Appel
Vice President: Lorita Berens
Secretary: Mary Ann June
Treasurer: Debbie Rosenburg

Our next meeting will be held in August on the 6th at 6:30. If you have any questions or concerns please contact us at our email or come in to talk to me in the library.

Have a good day!
Erin F.
Library Liaison
Adult Services Department Head

MEETING MAY THE 3RD @ 2PM

Hello Friends!

Our May meeting is this Sunday the 3rd at 2 pm, in the Lower Level Meeting Room!
This is also our annual meeting & elections so if you are interested in an officer position, please come to this meeting and if you can’t make it let me or someone else know so we can put your name in.

Hope to see you all there!

~Erin F.

MEETING APRIL 12TH AT 2PM

Hello Friends!

Our April meeting is this Sunday the 12th at 2 pm, back at the library in the Kansas Room!
This is also our annual meeting & elections so if you are interested in an officer position, please come to this meeting and if you can’t make it let me or someone else know so we can put your name in.

Hope to see you all there!

~Erin F.

MEETING MOVED TO THE 8TH

Friends,

Due to the threat of bad weather, we will be moving the meeting to March 8th at 2PM at the Temporary Location.

Sorry for the short notice!

~Erin F. 

Meeting March 1st at 2 pm

Hello Friends!

The March meeting of the Friends will be at 2 pm on Sunday at the library's temporary location.

If there is bad weather however, we will move the meeting to the 8th.

Erin F.
Friends Library Liaison

LOCATION FOUND

Friends!

Our meeting Sunday will take place at the library's temporary location Sunday the 8th at 2 pm.
The temporary location is at 3407 10th St, next to AT&T in the old Blockbuster  building.

Hope to see you there!

~
Erin F.
Library Liaison

MEETING FEBRUARY 8TH

Hello Friends.

Our next meeting is February 8th at 2pm. The location is unknown at this time but we will keep you updated when a meeting spot is found.

If you have any questions let me know!

Sincerely,
Erin F.
Friends Library Liaison 

Book Sale Starts Saturday!

Hello Friends!

Book Sale is this week! Friends exclusive day is Saturday from 1 to 3:30. The Book Sale opens to the general public Sunday until Wednesday.

You can find the hours on the flyer.

Hope to see you there!
~Erin

October 5th @ 2pm

October 5th at 2pm is the next Friends meeting.

Finer details of the book sale will be discussed.
Also it is time to renew memberships!

Hope to see you there!
~Erin

Tuesday the 26th

Friends!

Tuesday the 26th at 9 am we have to opportunity to box up books from Persnickety's. They have graciously donated their left over stock of books to the book sale. 
Please come help out!

~Erin F. Library Liaison

September 7 @ 2pm

Hello Friends!

The next meeting will be Sunday September 7th at 2 pm.

Notes from last meeting:
At the last meeting on August 7th, we discussed when the book sale will be. It was decided that  it would start Saturday October 18th for friends then Sunday the 19 through Wednesday the 22nd
 Amanda Moran-Jones talked about how the Summer Library Program was a success and thanked the Friends for their contribution to that. She also asked for monetary help towards ZooBoo as well as toward her program, Baby and Me. The Friends motioned and seconded agreeing to help.

Remember, time is coming up to renew your memberships! Come on by the library to renew in time for the book sale!

~Library Liaison Erin Ferguson

New Library Liaison

Hello! I am Erin Ferguson and I will be taking over for Cara as new Friends' Library liaison. I am excited to be part of the Great Bend community and look forwards to working with you all! Come to the next meeting on August 7 at 6:30 to meet me.

I look forward to meeting you all!

March 2014 Meeting Cancelled

Well...another storm is heading to Kansas!  The Friends' meeting scheduled for March 2nd has been cancelled.  Please join us for the Sunday, April 6th meeting at 2pm in the library's lower level meeting room.  This will be our Annual Meeting with election of officers...and we need officers!  We will also be finalizing National Library Week plans for the week of April 13th.

Bookstore After Hours Event



The Friends' Bookstore will have an additional bookcase of books for sale on Saturday, November 30th during the library's After Hours event (following the parade downtown-roughly 5:30pm).  There will be many very nice and clean gently used books - great for stocking stuffers this holiday!  Books are priced $3 for a hardback and $1 for a paperback.

Stop by the library to shop as well as enjoy some refreshments (sponsored by the Friends)!  The library will also be showing Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the Children's Department will be having Christmas Bingo.  We hope you can stop in!