Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Wanted: Sponsors, feeding sites for Summer Meals programFeb 18, 2015 10:00 pm - The Illinois State Board of Education and its partner No Kid Hungry seek nonprofit organizations to serve as sponsors for the Summer Meals program. The federally-funde...
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Roku available at Gail Borden LibraryFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - The Gail Borden Library has added seven Roku Digital Media Players to its catalog of items customers can check out at its main location downtown. A Roku allows you to st...
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Event in Elgin brings attention to domestic violenceFeb 14, 2015 12:00 am - More than 100 men and women wearing bright red scarves gathered in the rotunda entrance of the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin Saturday for the third annual One Bill...
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A century of black history showcased at Elgin festivalFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Families can learn about black history and culture this Saturday, Feb. 7, at Elgin's Black History Family Festival, set for 1 to 5 p.m. at the Gail Borden Public Library...
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Elgin librarians travel to Mexico for booksJan 21, 2015 12:00 am - It might seem counterintuitive to have to travel 2,000 miles to purchase books in the era of Amazon and other online shopping options, but Elgin librarians say that's th...
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See Disney Sleeping Beauty Castle replica at Gail BordenJan 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Children and adults can celebrate Disney from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Visitors are encouraged to we...
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1 tossed off ballot, 6 still running for Borden library boardJan 15, 2015 12:01 am - One candidate was tossed off the Gail Borden Public Library election ballot while another one withdrew from the race, leaving six people running for four seats in the Ap...
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Marking the first night of Hanukkah in ElginDec 16, 2014 12:01 am - There were about two dozen people in attendance Tuesday night outside the Gail Borden Library in Elgin as Chabad Jewish Center of Elgin lit a 9-foot menorah to begin a c...
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Vote for your favorite decorated tree at Gail BordenNov 12, 2014 12:01 am - Almost 50 elaborately decorated holiday trees are brightening the Gail Borden Library rotunda in downtown Elgin until Friday. Each tree in The 14th Annual Festival of Tr...
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Elgin, library get head start on holiday spiritNov 08, 2014 12:01 am - The windy, wicked Halloween was a little too much for Sandy and Jason Koontz's two kids, ages 2 and 3. So the Bartlett couple, who moved to the suburbs last year from Co...