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RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM NEWS
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Please NOTE: The RCLS offices will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022 in observance of Veterans' Day. There will be NO Delivery Service on that day. |
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Photo courtesy of J. Goldfarb |
General Elections for 2022 are being held Tuesday, November 8th For information on your Poll Site location and the Statewide Referendum CLEAN WATER, CLEAN AIR, AND GREEN JOBS Environmental Bond Act of 2022 |
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DID YOU KNOW? IN THE USA AND Click on the links above to learn more and plan celebrations at your library... |
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Do your part for the planet... AMERICA RECYCLES DAY! The only nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States! Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Click on the logo above to take the #BERECYCLED pledge and learn more!!! ONE DAY to educate. ONE DAY to motivate.
ONE DAY to make recycling bigger & better. |
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Cragsmoor Public Library program to put focus on Self-Care / Elder-Care
The future seems to arrive before we're fully prepared... Making sure your finances are in order can give peace of mind! Attend the Estate Planning program with presenter Megan R. Conroy , a partner at Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP., on the afternoon of Saturday, November 12 to gain tips & strategies for you and your family. This presentation is open to the public. Please register by November 10 by email to Nancy Krom, Directoror by phone 845-6747-4611 |
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Honoring Indigenous Futures with Storytelling In-person event at Newburgh Free Library BOE Auditorium Thurs, Nov 17th, 2022 6:15 - 7:45 pm A program of short documentary films on water, land, and Indigenous sovereignty co-curated by the Sweetwater Cultural Center and Truth 2 Power The event will conclude with a community conversation for unity, clean water, and peace in Newburgh and beyond with Grandmother Cindy Fountain. Gain understanding of how we can honor the planet in our lives. Grandmother Cindy Fountain is a Penobscot and Lenape elder who generously shares her deep cultural knowledge, and this is a nice time to learn from an hereditary keeper of our home region. |
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Jane Harkinson, President of the Cornwall Public Library’s volunteer group, the Friends of the Cornwall Library, has been recognized by the state’s oldest library association for her more than 27 years of active support for the Cornwall Public Library. The Friends of Libraries Section of the New York Library Association has awarded Harkinson with the FLS Daniel W. Casey Library Advocacy Award. Warmest Congratulations Jane! |
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A Caring Community! The Great Give Back was a huge success... Orangeburg Library patrons are so generous. After just one week of collecting, the library got an abundance of food donations that will be delivered to the local food bank. |
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RCLS CONTINUING EDUCATION |
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MARKETING EDUCATION SESSIONS |
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View the LibGuide and schedule a meeting to talk about your marketing plans with Dave Cosco, RCLS Marketing Manager, online or on the phone You may reach Dave at 845-243-3747 ext. 245 or via email at marketing@rcls.org |
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Reminder If you signed up for one or more of the many RCLS programs and/or continuing education opportunities, save your registration confirmation email which contains the Zoom link for any online session. You will also receive a reminder email approximately 24 hours prior to the event.
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A closing thought... Did you find something of note that library staff can relate to? Send us your submissions to end our newsletter with a smile. |
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Send your article to abaumann@rcls.org |
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