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Used book store, internet book sales, supports Meriden Public Library

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Friends of the Meriden Public Library Announces New Board

January 11, 2017

The Friends of the Meriden Public Library has elected the following officers for 2017: President, Frank W. Ridley; Vice President, Larry Kibner; Treasurer, Jerry Dion; Secretary, Patricia Kenney; and Assistant Treasurer, David Skinnon. During 2015 and 2016 they contributed over $57,000 to support Library services at the Meriden Public Library. Their contributions helped fund children programs, bi-lingual programs, cultural and educational programs for adults, museum passes, a gallery system art display for the Cook Room, and a custom Reference Desk for the Library. The Friends group operates a used book store (entrance is the parking lot side of the library). Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. Currently the Friends are in the midst of their annual membership drive from both individuals and businesses in the area. The Friends of the Meriden Public Library is a 501c3 organization under the United States tax code. All donations are tax deductible as defined in the tax code. Applications for membership or donations can be obtained in the bookstore or by click here to visitthe Friends' section of the Meriden Public Library Website. The Friends will be an active participant as plans for future Library upgrades are made this year. For more information contact Frank Ridley via e-mail at fridley@cox.net

 
 

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