Daily Archives: May 29, 2009
Budget cuts force reduction in Library hours
Due to the downturn in the stock market the Library’s endowment income has fallen sharply. In response to this budget reality staff payroll will be reduced by 20% and hours reduced by 14%. Starting September first hours will be Monday 4:00pm – 8:00pm; Tuesday-Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm and Saturday 9:00am – 3:00pm.
Read the Library Manager’s message[…]
Hinkley Book Launch a Smashing Success
The Library would like to thank the Northwest Horticultural Society and specifically Deborah Heg, Ann LeVasseur & Barbara Asmervig for their initiative, creativity, time and hard work. Ralph and Lynn Davis donated the wine and many businesses and individuals donated items for the silent auction. The proceeds of over $13,000 from the event will directly benefit the Library’s operating budget.[…]