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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Collection For Annual SP Public Library Book Sale To Begin in January

Beginning Jan. 19, The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library will be collecting goods for their annual book sale to benefit programs and development of the library.

The following information was provided by the Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library. The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library next month will begin collecting items for its upcoming Book Sale in March. The organization is seeking clean, salable books with no torn or marked pages. Both hardcovers and paperbacks will be accepted, as well as books on CD, music CDs and DVDs. The Friends request that donations do not include older or time-sensitive materials such as videotapes, records, magazines and textbooks. The scheduled collection times are as follows: Saturday, Jan. 19 - 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.  Sunday, Jan. 20 - 12-3 p.m.  Saturday, Jan. 26 - 9 a.m - 3 p.m.  Sunday, Jan. 27 - 12-3 p.m.  Saturday, Feb. 2 - 9 a.m.-3 p.m.  Saturday, …

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

St. Paul's Annual Book Sale Starts December 9th

First scheduled to run on November 4-6, but shut down by Super Storm Sandy, the resurrected Sale runs now from Sunday, December 9 through Tuesday, December 11.

Smile!  The Holidays are here and St. Paul’s Annual Book Sale is upon us!  December 9 is the new start date for the 25th Annual Book Sale at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Westfield.  Minister of Music Charles M. Banks (center), shown here at last year’s Sale with Book Sale Publicity Chair T.J. Karns (left) and an unidentified book sale browser (right), notes that the Sale offers a wide range of book categories at bargain prices.  First scheduled to run on November 4-6, but shut down by Super Storm Sandy, the resurrected Sale runs now from Sunday, December 9 through Tuesday, December 11.  Donors can drop their books off at the church’s Parish Hall on Sunday, December 2nd through Friday, December 7 (weekdays after 3pm).  Also accepted are …

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Book Donations Sought for Annual Sale

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Westfield will begin its sale on Sunday, Nov. 4.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Westfield is seeking book donations for its annual Friends of Music Book Sale, which starts on Sunday, November 4 (noon-5pm), continues on Monday, November 5 (9am-9pm), and closes on Tuesday, November 6 (Bag Day, 9am-noon).  Especially needed are hardback and paperback fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, audio books, videos, computer software, compact discs, records, DVDs, puzzles and children’s books.  The church is unable to accept donations of textbooks, magazines, encyclopedias or Reader’s Digest condensed books.   If possible, please bag and label your donations by category. You may drop off your donations in the church’s Parish Hall daily starting on Sunday, October 21st and any time after 4 p.m. on …

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Annual Fanwood Book Sale Preparations Underway

Book donations will be accepted beginning September 14 at Forest Road Park

The Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library are hosting their annual, four-day Book Sale at Forest Road Park beginning September 20. All proceeds will benefit library programs, including the summer reading program for children. “We’ve found that with our annual book sale, the Friends are able to pay for a lot of activities that we might not otherwise be able to provide locally,” said Thena Rosahl, who runs the book sale this year. Programs funded by last year’s sale included an evening of Italian Music with Salvatore Chiarelli and the Museum Pass Program, where card holders and Friends can visit area musuems for free or at a minimal cost. All programs were funded thanks to $8,000 the Friends raised during last year’s book sale, and Rosahl …

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