Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Mon, 10/01/2012 - 17:35
Tonight Oct 1st there is a community discussion at the YMCA Childcare Center at 1420 Maple 7:00-8:30. The purpose is to come together to discuss how to deal with impact of Dajae Colemans death and how to move forward as a community working to stop the violence. This is collaborative meeting by YMCA, Family Focus, Y.O.U, James Moran Center for Youth,Advocacy Center, Youth Job Center.
Dear friends,
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Tue, 11/08/2011 - 19:07
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Wed, 06/23/2010 - 21:26
“Through their amazing and tireless grassroots advocacy, the Friends have clearly demonstrated that there is broad support throughout the community for retaining the branch libraries,” Schoenberg said. ”By working both harder and smarter, we can better align important public services that help give people a fighting chance in confronting the challenges of the Great Recession.”
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Fri, 05/21/2010 - 10:59
It's time to shop......
- Dinner with best-selling author, Evanston native Audrey Niffenegger of The Time Traveler's Wife fame,
- Autographed copies of Evanston author Scott Turow's best-sellers.
- Sox, Bears and Blackhawks tix
- Artwork
- Jewelry
- Spa treatments
- Delicious dinners
- Vacation getaways and more
It's all here - live now through May 30.
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 23:16
Yesterdays rallies served many purposes in bridging alliances between wards to show that the Evansto Library System is a connection of people, places and ideas. People of all ages joined together in support of neighborhood libraries.
Libraries serve an muliple purpose in todays world. They are not just places that house books, they are or can be the heart of a neighborhood. They are places where people can go and no one asks them for anything.
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Wed, 01/13/2010 - 20:03
The history of the Evanston Public Library System is important (EPL) The South Branch survived the Great Depression and both branches have survived tough economic times. In these times library use goes up. Mary
The following letter was written by Trish Stieglitz.
Submitted by Mary Rosinski on Wed, 01/13/2010 - 09:36
In the past week there has been growing support to preserve and expand the branch library system in Evanston. The new budget which is schedued to be voted on in Feb. calls for the closure of the branch libraries. Even though it is less than 1% of the entire Evanston budget.
If you would like to sign the petition please go to www.branchlove.org Write your alderpeople, attend city council meetings, pass on the petition to friends and let the council know your thoughts. PLEASE GIVE US YOUR IDEAS
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