Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Be there for opening of new Elgin-area library branchAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Come and celebrate your new branch library. The community is invited to the opening of the new west side "green" Rakow Branch, 2751 W. Bowes Road, from 1-5 p.m. on Satur...
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Finally time to look inside new Elgin libraryAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - As Margaret Peebles and her staff have worked to ready the Gail Borden Library's Rakow branch for its debut this weekend, they've had visitors. "We've had people peek in...
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New Elgin library branch opens SaturdayAug 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin, offers a variety of activities and programs. For details, call (847) 742-2411 or visit gailborden.info. New...
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Rain barrels do more than just hold waterJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Looking for a way to conserve water, contribute to your community and add artistic flair to your yard? Then head to FoxFireFest in downtown Elgin this weekend and place ...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 10, 2009 11:00 pm - End the monopoly: Our sympathies are with the 20 trash haulers who have filed suit against 11 municipalities in Cook and DuPage counties that have locked them out of pic...
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Elgin library board member banned from libraryJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - A recently elected Gail Borden Library trustee has been banned for a year from visiting the place that his constituents frequent: the library itself. Randy Hopp, a retir...
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Library, park district start new book clubJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library and the Elgin Parks and Recreation Department have started a new club. The "walk & talk" book club will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, J...
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Library, park district start new book clubJun 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library and the Elgin Parks and Recreation Department have started a new club. The "walk & talk" book club will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, J...
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Elgin promotes rain barrels to reduce water use, fight runoffsApr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - As Elgin's sustainability plan moves forward, one obstacle is to get people to think beyond more than just recycling and using fluorescent light bulbs. Community leaders...
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Moylan tops field in Gail Borden LibraryApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Three newcomers were elected to the Gail Borden Public Library Board Tuesday. Sue Moylan, a retired college administrator and former Elgin City Council member, led a fou...