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PA Nonprofit Day

Posted in Events - Special Events on April 14, 2008 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: April 17, 2008

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Join PANO and Pennsylvania’s nonprofits on April 17, 2008 on the floor of the State House in Harrisburg, for the first Pennsylvania Nonprofit Congress.

For details and to register visit PANO at PA Nonprofit Congress and PA Nonprofit Day



National Volunteer Week Ends

Posted in Events - Special Events on March 05, 2008 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: May 03, 2008

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Read about National Volunteer Week: April 27-May 3.
National Volunteer Week What are you doing to honor your volunteers? Use the comments field to share your library’s story.



National Volunteer Week Begins

Posted in Events - Special Events on March 05, 2008 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: April 27, 2008

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Read about National Volunteer Week: April 27-May 3.
National Volunteer Week What are you doing to honor your volunteers? Use the comments field to share your library’s story.



Author Visit: Bosler Memorial Library

Posted in Events - Special Events on November 16, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: November 29, 2007

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Bosler Library is pleased to announce that Lars Anderson will be visiting the library to talk about his new book, Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner and the Forgotten Story of Football’s Greatest Battle.

The program will be at the Stern Center on the Dickinson College Campus on Thursday, November 29 at 7:00 pm.  Refreshments will be provided during a book signing from 7:00 - 7:30 pm.  The program will begin at 7:30 pm.

Lars Anderson is a Sports Illustrated staff writer and a graduate of Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism.  His beats are NASCAR and college football.  Several hundred articles are indexed in Power Library/Ebsco.  He is also the author of The All Americans.  He lives with his wife in Birmingham, Alabama.

Lars Anderson Flyer
Additional Information
Stern Center Directions

Please contact Linda Rice if you have any questions.

Linda K. Rice, Director
Bosler Memorial Library
158 W. High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-4642 (voice)
717-243-8281 (fax)
lrice@ccpa.net



Wild Resource Conservation Program (WRCP) at the Whitaker Center

Posted in Events - Special Events on October 19, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: October 22, 2007

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The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, Wild Resource Conservation Program (WRCP), will be holding a special program at the Whitaker Center.

Please join us in the the Whitaker Center’s Sunoco Performance Center from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm on October 22, 2007.

You may register for this program by email: tewitmer@state.pa.us, phone: 717-783-1639, or fax: 717-787-9067. Please be sure to include your name, title, telephone number, email address, and the name of the organization you represent.

View the following document for additonal information and the agenda:
Whitaker Center Invite



The Pennsylvania Nonprofit Congress

Posted in Events - Special Events on October 12, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: April 17, 2008

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On April 17, 2008, PANO will host the first Pennsylvania Nonprofit Congress on the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Delegates from charities throughout the Commonwealth will descend on Harrisburg to discuss the issues that impact the sector, and identify ways to work together to achieve lasting results in Pennsylvania. Information collected here will help guide the next National Nonprofit Congress (June 2-4 of 2008) in Washington DC.

View the following document for further information:
PANO-Nonprofit Congress



Technology Allowance Due Date

Posted in Events - Special Events on September 20, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: September 30, 2007

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The current district agreement provides each location in the district an opportunity to order some new equipment or training.  Items with a technological emphasis are encouraged. Find attached below the Excel workbook with:

  •  a list of possible/suggested items
  • details about how to submit your technology/equipment request to the district and
  • a timeline for these requests.

Technology Allowance Workbook

If you are the person responsible for determining how the technology allowance will be spent at your location, email the completed OrderForm sheet of the Technology Allowance spreadsheet workbook to the district consultant on or before 9/30/07.



Cumberland County Libraries Tour - East

Posted in Events - Special Events on September 13, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: October 18, 2007

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The Cumberland County Library System will be having a tour of their libraries on Thursday, October 18, 2007.  This tour is available to all Library Trustee Members.

Visit Cumberland County’s Camp Hill, Enola, New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg libraries.  See firsthand how each of these communities is growing, and the impact this growth has on countywide library service.

The tour will pick-up individuals from the western part of the county at Bosler Library at 8:15 AM, and then continue on to Fredricksen where the tour will begin at 9:00 AM. The tour should return to Fredricksen by 1:30 PM and Carlisle by 2:00 PM.

A free box lunch will be provided.

Please visit the following PDF file to view more information:
CCLS Fall Tour


The Registration Deadline is Monday, October 1, 2007.

Online Registration is available at the following link:
CCLS Fall Tour Online Registration



8th Annual Ride to Read

Posted in Events - Special Events on August 27, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: September 29, 2007

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Learn about Newport Public Library’s Ride to Read, a major library fundraiser with options to support the library including riding 5K,  25K, 50K, 100K or by participating as a ghost rider: http://www.newportpubliclibrary.org/ghostrider.htm

Learn more about the event: http://www.newportpubliclibrary.org/ride.htm 

Newport Public Library

Newport Public Library (NWP)
316 North 4th Street
Newport, PA 17074

Phone: 717.567.6860
Fax: 717.567.3373

Hours:
Mon, Wed, Fri 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tue, Thur, Sat 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sun Closed

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Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library: First Anniversary Celebration!

Posted in Events - Special Events on August 23, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: September 10, 2007

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Join Us
Celebrate!
The First Anniversary
Madeline L. Olewine Memorial Library

Monday, September 10, 2007

3:00 - 8:00 pm
Face painting, games and more

5:30 pm
SPIKE SPILKER, Storyteller

6:00 pm
Ceremony with light refreshments

6:45 pm
STEVEN F. JEWETT, Sitar Player



Capital Campaign Kickoff: Hummelstown Library

Posted in Events - Special Events on August 22, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: September 09, 2007

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On behalf of the co-chairs of the “Connecting the Community in the Heart of Hummelstown” committee, I invite all of you to join us for the Capital Campaign Kickoff of the new Hummelstown Library.

The kick-off is scheduled for Sunday, September 9 at 3:00 PM.  The event will be held on site of the new library location at Second and Railroad Streets in Hummelstown.  It will include fun, updates on the project, and refreshments!

We hope to see you there!

Karen Cullings
Dauphin County Library System



CCLS Annual Legislative Breakfast

Posted in Events - Special Events on August 21, 2007 by Carrie
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Special Event Date: October 11, 2007

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On October 11, 2007 at 7:00 am at New Cumberland Foundation House, CCLS will host an annual legislative breakfast.