April 7th, 2010

Pennsylvania Author Returns for another Book Talk and Discussion!
C. William Davis III, author of Tail of the Scorpion, Forever Man, and Forever Man II, will be returning for his second visit to Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library on Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 7 p.m. The focus of the discussion will be on his novel, Forever Man, but other works will be discussed as well. Copies of Forever Man are available at the library for $10. Come grab a copy and join us in May for this free program open to all ages! You can learn more about Mr. Davis and his work by visiting his web site at http://www.cwdavis3.com/

Also happening in May: Teen Game Night! Teens ages 13-17 are welcome to start signing up for an evening of games and fun scheduled for Friday, May 7th, 2010, beginning at 5 p.m. and ending at 8 p.m. We will have XBox games available, the computer lab for online gaming, board games, card games and more! This program is free but we are limited on space so pick up a permission slip and get it filled out fast to save your spot!

Available now at Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library is a Question & Answer Center for help with your U.S. Census Questionnaire! Every Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from noon to 5 p.m. a representative will be available in our Community Room. This service will be available through April 16th, 2010! We also have extra Census forms available by the copying station just inside the library.

Thursday, April 8th at 11 a.m. the library will be having an Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 1-4. Come down and join in the fun!

Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library is selling Daffin’s Candy Bars!!! We have Milk Chocolate, Rice Crisp, Peanut Butter, Almond, and Caramel available for one dollar a bar to help support the library. Pick up a few to go along with the movies you can rent from us for 50 cents a piece, or to go along with a book you can borrow for free! Chocolate goes great with everything!

Rimersburg Parking Permits are available here at Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library. Cost is $25 for one year. Just ask at the Circulation Desk.

Don’t forget to take a chance on our 50/50 Raffle happening now through April 24th where you could be the lucky winner of some cold hard cash! The library, as well as our Friends of the Library group, is selling tickets for a dollar a ticket or 6 tickets for $5 to help raise money to support the library! We are avidly attempting to do what we can to offset the budget cuts the library has received this year from the State. Even if you do not win the Raffle you still help make a big difference in your community by donating to a great cause: free access to information and resources for all.