Page 1 of 8 March 2014 Vol. 15, Issue 3 Knowledge. Inspiration. Connection. Find it @ the Demmer Hours Monday 9-8 Tuesday 9-5 Wednesday 9-8 Thursday 9-5 Friday 9-5 Saturday 9-2 Demmer Memorial Library, Three Lakes, Wisconsin 54562 March 2014 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 9:30 a.m. 5 8:30 a.m. 6 7 8 Contact Phone: 715-546-3391 Fax: 715-546-2930 www.demmerlibrary.org 9 Daylight Savings Begins 10 Lego Club 3:30 p.m. 11 9:30 a.m. 12 8:30 a.m. 13 14 15 In this issue: Friends News & Views 2 BTOC 2 16 17 18 9:30 a.m. 19 8:30 a.m. 20 21 22 Book Sale 9:00 a.m. noon 2 Booking Ahead 3 Bookworm s View 4 Youth Art Month 4 Lego Club 4 Library Bldg. Campaign 5 British DVD s & Books 6 Tax Forms 6 New DVD s 7 2 3 3 0 2 4 TLGS Meeting 1:00 p.m. 3 1 Library Limo 10:30 a.m. 25 9:30 a.m. BTOC 6:30 p.m. 26 8:30 a.m. 27 28 Walk-in Tablet ereader Help Available 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Student Art Contest Ends (see pg. 4) 29 Irish Roots 7 Save the Date 7
Page 2 of 8 Friends of the Demmer Library News & Views by Secretary Deidre Mueller The first meeting for 2014 was held February 3 rd. We had 5 members present. The library staff treated us to pumpkin cupcakes and a drawing for door prizes. Good fun. A motion was passed to fund the M.C. Escher exhibit for National Library Week. If you weren t there, you missed a fun time. For more information please call Sarah Ewing at 715-546-8124. Next book sale 03/22/14 Next meeting 04/07/14 BOOKS THE OTHER CHANNEL The Books-the-Other Channel book discussion group will be discussing Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn on Tuesday, March 25 th, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in the lower level of the Demmer Library. For more information please call the Library at 715-546-3391. Upcoming Book Discussions: 04/22/14 The Fault in Our Stars by John Green 05/27/14 The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman 06/24/14 Mrs. Lincoln s Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini 07/22/14 Harold s Boys by Mark Gaedke 08/26/14 Let s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson 09/23/14 Jewelweed: a novel by David Rhodes 2013 2014 Come Read With Us! Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m at the Demmer Library Lower Level Wednesdays at 8:30 a.m. at the Sugar Camp Elementary School 4K Room is a free program open to preschool age children. For more information please contact Charlotte at 715-546-3391.
Booking Ahead High Interest Titles to Be Released in May 2014! Give Us a Call to Put Your Name on the List - (715) 546-3391 Page 3 of 8 Field of Prey by John Sandford Ghost Ship by Clive Cussler The Keeper by John Lescroart The Lincoln Myth by Steve Berry Night Diver by Elizabeth Lowell Resistant by Michael Palmer Robert B. Parker s Cheap Shot by Ace Atkins Save the Date by Mary Kay Andrews Sixth Grave on the Edge by Darynda Jones The Skin Collector by Jeffery Deaver Starfire by Dale Brown That Summer by Lauren Willig Suspicion by Joseph Finder Unlucky 13 by James Patterson Walking on Water by Richard Paul Evans One Hundred Names by Cecelia Ahern Clouds of Glory by Michael Korda I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes Full Steam Ahead by Karen Witemeyer
Page 4 of 8 So many books so little time. A Bookworm s View The All-Girl Filling Station s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg is light-hearted reading for the doldrums of winter. It takes place in Alabama and Pulaski, Wisconsin. The WASPs from World War II play a large part in the story. This is what happened in a number of small towns throughout the United States during the war. A fast and enjoyable read. -Anonymous March is Youth Art Month The library wants to encourage & showcase the talent of area youth ages 3-18 This year s theme is FIZZ, BOOM, READ, & Spark a Reaction. Due to limited space, no models or sculptures, please submit only one 2 dimensional, flat piece of artwork per child to the library by March 22 nd, 2014. Include: Child s Name, Age & Phone Number on the Back. Lego Club Kids ages 3 years and older are invited to join us for Lego Club at the Library on Monday, March 10th at 3:30 p.m. Parental supervision is required. Legos were donated by the Friends of the Demmer Library. If you have Legos you would like to donate to the Lego Club or for more information about the Lego Club please contact Charlotte at 715-546-3391.
Help the Demmer Library Grow! Page 5 of 8 The Demmer Library is out of space for seating, computers and shelving. The needs of our patrons for accessibility are not being met. Our building is showing its age and needs a patchwork of fixes and maintenance. Our renovation plans for the Library include: How can you help? Support the Demmer Library Building Campaign! Expansion of 4,000 square feet An expanded children s area Upgrades for patrons with disabilities Additional computers and laptop space Room for quiet study Green technology and abundant natural lighting Enhanced local history and young adult areas The 501c(3)Three Lakes Public Library Foundation is accepting donations including cash, appreciated stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and IRA distributions. Pick up a brochure and donation card at the library, or use the form below. Please call Janet Dixon (715-546-3391) or Vicki Reuling (715-546-8032) for more information. Your contribution will help us open a new chapter for the Demmer Library! The roots of our past growing toward the future Building the Demmer Vision Cut Here Edward U. Demmer Memorial Library Yes, I want to support the Three Lakes Library Building Campaign Name: Address: Phone: Email: Tax Deductible Gift Amount: $ For more information call 715-546-8032. Pledge of over the next years This gift is in honor of, memory of, appreciation of:
Page 6 of 8 The British Are Coming!!! Wait, They re Already Here! Check-Out Downton Abbey & Call the Midwife DVD s and Books printed from the following websites: Tax Forms @ the Demmer Tax time is here again and the library has a limited supply of tax forms available. If you need additional tax forms they can be Wisconsin tax forms, tax preparation assistance, and Wisconsin e-file are available at http://www.revenue.wi.gov/ Federal tax forms, check on your refund, free file and additional tax information are available at http://www.irs.gov/ If you need assistance in locating and/or printing tax forms online please ask a librarian for assistance.
Page 7 of 8 New DVD s for your viewing pleasure Coming Soon Forget About Potatoes Dig Up Your Irish Roots! Here are just a few genealogical resources to get you on your way Irish Milwaukee by Martin Hintz Irish Records by James G. Ryan Tracing Irish Ancestors by John Grenham My Irish Roots by Corinne McCarville Lester A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland by Brian Mitchell In Search of Your British & Irish Roots by Angus Baxtor Save the Date! Walk-in Tablet Help Available on Friday, March 28 th, 2014 from 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.- Erica Brewster, Family Living Agent for UW-Extension Oneida County Lives Change @ Your Library Essay & Art Contests Entries due by April 1, 2014 National Library Week April 14 th 19 th, 2014 featuring M.C. Escher exhibit sponsored by The Friends of the Demmer Library Appetizing Art Cooking Contest Wednesday, April 16 th, 2014 6:30 p.m. Spring Fling on Thursday, May 29 th, 2014 more information TBA Adult Summer Reading Program June 16 th to August 16 th, 2014 more information TBA Antarctica! Presentation by Jeanne Roppolo on Wednesday, July 2 nd, 2014 6:30 p.m. at TLCFA
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