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By Hilly Alexander Blog
Guess who was awarded Librarian of the Year? Wilsonville Public Library Director Patrick Duke! The Oregon Library Association (OLA) gave Pat the award for exceptional service at the annual OLA conference in Eugene on April 20, 2018. Pat has worked tirelessly to spread the word about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Oregon rural counties. The Wilsonville Imagination Library currently sends an age appropriate book each month to about 800 Wilsonville children under 5 years old. Congratulations, Pat!…
By Hilly Alexander Blog
You can now spread your online donation out over several months or quarters using your PayPal account. It’s really easy. Simply click on the Donate button and fill in your name and contact information and donation amount. Then click Recurring. We’ll ask you to select Donation Frequency, either Monthly or Quarterly. Then tell us the Number of Occurrences. For example, you can select to donate $10 monthly for 10 occurrences for a total donation of $100. Or…
By Hilly Alexander Blog
Press release regarding Wilsonville Imagination Library For release February 13, 2018 Contact: janrippey@gmail.com Donors honored for supporting Wilsonville Imagination Library for 6 years “Every child who is enrolled in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library that I’ve talked to is excited about reading and about getting something in the mail,” shares Hilly Alexander, board member of Wilsonville Public Library Foundation and library volunteer extraordinaire. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) is a book-gifting outreach that encourages parents to read to…
By Hilly Alexander Blog
The Wilsonville Public Library Foundation Board of Directors elected officers at the Annual Meeting on January 9, 2018. President Caroline Berry Vice President Reggie Gaines Secretary Miriam Pinoli Treasurer Steve McConnel Congratulations! While the Library remodel is in progress our Board Meetings will be held off site. If you would like to attend a meeting, please contact us. 2017 was a successful year for us and we look forward to another successful year in 2018.
By Hilly Alexander Blog
The Wilsonville Public Library Foundation will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday January 9, 2018 at 6:30pm, location tbd. We’ll look back on the projects and programs we supported in 2017, elect officers for 2018, and look at plans for 2018. Hint: the Wilsonville Public Library Foundation will turn 20! And the Library is undergoing a remodel and renovation during the first half year of 2018. Please join us! Questions: ask Hilly at info@wplf.com Happy Holidays! Board…