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\u00a0Friends of the Library is a nonprofit group of volunteers who love the library and work together with the library staff to promote the Library and activities for all ages. The Friends are always looking for new faces to join them in their endeavors.<\/p>\n

The Friends of Grant County Library are now a 501 c 3 nonprofit entity and any donations made to the Friends is tax deductible.<\/p>\n

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Mission Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe mission of the Friends of the Grant County Public Library is to provide support, advocacy and impetus to the Grant County Public Library, as well as to increase public awareness and appreciation of library services.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact President, Linda Comstock if you would like to help!<\/p>\n

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Who are the Friends of the Grant County Public Library?<\/strong><\/p>\n

People just like you who appreciate the library and the many ways it serves the members of our community.\u00a0 Volunteerism and proceeds will support projects to enhance the library\u2019s collection, expand community awareness of library services and support projects to meet new needs.<\/p>\n

The \u201cFriends of the Grant County Public Library\u201d is a non-profit organization established in 2011.\u00a0 Our purpose is to encourage and promote community participation and support for the activities and programs of the Grant County Library and to assist in the library\u2019s growth and development.<\/p>\n

Through membership, donations and volunteerism, the \u201cFriends of Grant County Public Library\u201d help support library activities for all ages.\u00a0 Friends may organize special library events such as special book sales, author visits, raffles, luncheons, and more.\u00a0 Friends’ groups may assist with already established library programs, promote the library through community events and also apply for grants.\u00a0 Friends may help fund special projects, work with adult literacy or book delivery programs.<\/p>\n

Friends’ groups promote awareness of the library and what is has to offer throughout the community.\u00a0 You will meet others who love libraries and know that your contribution will touch the lives of people in our community.<\/p>\n

Membership in the \u201cFriends of Grant County Public Library\u201d is open to all interested individuals, organizations, and businesses.<\/p>\n

For more information, call 605-432-6543, email gclibrary21@hotmail.com, or ask in the library about becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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