SCOTT TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
 
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Partial funding provided by ARAD (Allegheny Regional Asset District):
RADworks

Member of ACLA
(Allegheny County Library Association):

ACLA

Technology support provided by:
eiNetwork
 
 

Friends of the Library

Our purpose is to support the library through fundraising and volunteer activities. What we do...

Current Events

Friends Check

The Friends of the Scott Township Library were pleased to present the Library Board with a check for $4,000 that was raised by their members as a donation to the library.

Pictured are Kathleen Haak (Friends Treasurer) and Jim Avoli (Board of Directors)

***THANK YOU TO ALL WHO TURNED OUT FOR OUR MAX & ERMA'S FUNDRAISER. IN ONE NIGHT WE RAISED OVER $200.00!***

* Our 2009 Buy-a-Brick Campaign has begun. We only need 10 9 more bricks to complete our wall of support. Please consider adding your support.

* We have a new promotional video. It's currently running on this page.

* $1 - Sarris Candy
Always on sale at the Circ Desk!

Get your chocolate bar and help the Friends raise money for the library! (Makes a great "I am thinking of you" gift!)

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What we do. . .


Fundraising Activities
Throughout the year we raise money. Let us know if you would like to help with any of our events!

  • Annual Book Sale. (Traditionally held the last week of September.)
  • Election Day Bake Sales
  • Encourage others to become a member
  • Assist library staff with special events.
  • Host booths at community events: July 4th Community Day & October Fest
  • Buy a Brick

    The Buy-a-Brick Campaign is a great way to support the Library and have a permanent rembrance for you and your family, friends or business. the money raised from the bricks will help provide better services for all to enjoy.

    Please consider purchasing a brick or joining the Friends.
    Brick Packages:
    4 x 8 Engraved brick --- $100
    8 x 8 Engraved brick --- $250
    8 x 8 Engraved brick --- $500 (with special recognition plaque in the library)
    Keepsake brick --- $50.00


    Please visit the display in the library for more information. And thank you for continuing to build the library one book at a time, one brick at a time.

Supplement Library Purchases
Over the years we have given the library a variety of items to help it become what it is today:
  • FAX Machine
  • Street Logo Signs
  • Subscriptions to Newspapers & Magazines
  • Hindi DVDs
  • Books
  • Book Shelves
  • Magazine Covers
  • Puppets, rocking chair, rug & floor pillows for the Children's area.

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Leadership


Rosalie Piccola , President
Larry Berner , Vice President
Kathleen Haak , Treasurer
Pat Maxwell , Secretary

Friends of the Library By-laws.

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Board Meetings


Where:
The Main Meeting Room in the Municipal Building.

When:
THURSDAY, March 19th, AT 6:30 pm

Meetings are open to the public.

2009 Meeting Dates:

Thursday, March 19th

Weds, May 13th

Tuesday, August 18th

Tuesday, October 20th


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Committee Chairs


Book Sale
Chair person needed!
Budget & Finance
Kathleen Haak
Brick Sale
Rosalie Piccola
Fundraising
Su Plumley
Membership
Mariam Douglas
Newletter
Kathy Cunningham
Nominations
Pat Maxwell
Phone Chain
Ruth Schreiber
Public Relations
Jenna Pribicko
Volunteers
Chairperson needed
Welcome to the Community
Elaine Pribicko

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Membership - Join Today!

Use the Membership Form or follow these steps.

Make check payable to:

    Friends of Scott Township Library
On the MEMO line indicate the type of membership:

    Seniors - $7.00.
    Individual - $10.00.
    Family Membership - $20.00.
    Donor/Business - $35.00
    Life Time Member - $500.

Drop the check off at the Circulation Desk or mail it to:
    Friends of the Scott Township Public Library
    301 Lindsay Road
    Scott Township, PA 15106

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The Annual Book Sale


Thank you for you help and participation!

We need a chair for 2009. If you are interested please contact either
Bob Souders or Pat Maxwell ASAP!

Tentative Dates for 2009:
Sept. 23 thru Sept. 26, 2009.

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Book Donations

The library is always accepting donations. If you have books, videos, DVDs, CDs, or books on tapes or CD, they are accepted at the Library Circulation Desk. If you would like a Tax Donation Form, ask at the desk for one when you drop your items off.

Please, no:

  • Readers Digest Condensed books,
  • Encyclopedias, or
  • Magazines.

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Last updated 05/09/2009

All business transactions must be to the
CIRC DESK
at least
15 minutes PRIOR
to closing.
Thank you.

Hours

Mon: 10 AM - 8 PM
Tue: 10 AM - 8 PM
Wed: 10 AM - 8 PM
Thu: 10 AM - 8 PM
Fri: 1 PM - 5 PM
Sat: 10 AM - 5 PM
Sun: Closed


Story Times
Preschool, Ages 3-6:
Tuesdays @ 10 am
Wednesdays @ 1 pm

Toddler, Ages 2-3 1/2:
2nd & 4th Saturdays @ 10 am

Events

Contact

301 Lindsay Rd.
Scott Township, PA 15106
Phone: 412.429.5380
Fax: 412.429.5370

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Mission

Our mission is to serve as the community center for lifelong intellectual growth and enrichment, enabling all patrons to explore the limits of their imagination.
Oct. 2006