Articles filed under Cook Memorial Public Library
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Author Bob Spitz to appear at the Sullivan CenterAug 23, 2012 8:10 am - Bob Spitz, American journalist and acclaimed author best known for his celebrity biographies, will present his new biography “Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child,...
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Writer, author, canner Marisa McClellan to appear at Cook Park LibraryAug 20, 2012 2:56 pm - Canning is all the rage — and not just on farms anymore. With growing concern about additives and preservatives in processed food and a renewed interest in “clean” eatin...
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Cook Memorial Public Library District receives $1,000 grant from Dollar GeneralAug 10, 2012 1:21 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library District received a YALSA/Dollar General Summer Teen Internship Program Grant for $1,000. Offered by the Young Adult Library Services As...
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Cook Memorial officials weighing panic buttons for librariesAug 01, 2012 12:00 pm - Cook Memorial Public Library District officials may purchase panic buttons for employees. Library Director Stephen Kershner said he began thinking about upgrading se...
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Koo to join Cook Memorial library boardJul 16, 2012 4:54 pm - Tommy Koo will join the Cook Memorial Public Library District board Tuesday after he takes the oath of office. The event is set for 6:30 p.m. at the Aspen Drive Library,...
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Cook Memorial library to launch fundraising campaignJul 09, 2012 1:11 pm - Focus of campaign will be on e-readers
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Cook Memorial libraries to close SundaysJul 05, 2012 4:01 pm - Starting this month, the Cook Memorial Public Library District facilities in Libertyville and Vernon Hills will be closed on Sundays. Sunday hours will resume Sept. 9. M...
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Suspense author Karin Slaughter coming to LibertyvilleJun 29, 2012 12:11 pm - Karin Slaughter, international best-selling suspense author of the Grant County, Will Trent and Georgia series will present her new book, “Criminal,” at 7 p.m. Thursday,...
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Cook Memorial Public Library board gets new trusteeJun 22, 2012 10:24 am - A Vernon Hills resident will fill a vacancy on the Cook Memorial Public Library District board, officials said Friday. Tommy Koo was tapped this week to replace Mary Ann...
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Library hosts costume parade:Jun 21, 2012 5:57 pm - The Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills will host a costume parade for younger readers at 2 p.m. June 26. Children can dress as their favorite character and bring their ...