Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Interactive Clifford exhibit towers inside Elgin libraryJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - If a 9-foot-tall Clifford the Big Red Dog isn't enough to get the attention of children as they enter the Gail Borden Public Library this summer, the nine other huge exh...
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Literacy program gives library cards to babies born in ElginMay 19, 2014 1:00 am - Ethan Hayes was less than a day old when he received his first library card. His mother Arianna Carlisle was given the card in Ethan's name on May 16 as part of a new “W...
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Gail Borden library president stepping down after 25 yearsMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - The board president of the Gail Borden Public Library District is stepping down after serving for 25 years in Elgin, and might next set his sights on a similar post in B...
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$200,000 Elgin library grant tucked into Democrats' state budgetMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Tucked in among the rest of the Democrats' state spending proposal for the coming year is a unique $200,000 grant earmarked for Elgin's Gail Borden Library District. Lib...
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Teen leads read at library's celebrationApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Northern Illinois Scholarship Program Social Ambassador Queen 2014 Arielle Christopher, 15, of Streamwood, read a humorous book to children and helped kickoff National L...
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Gail Borden library plans November referendumApr 27, 2014 8:00 am - Gail Borden to ask unserved areas on November ballot
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Moving Picture: Elgin library artist builds cityscapeApr 11, 2014 1:00 am - In Mary Amici-Kozi's world, easy ideas turn into detailed plans, simple beginnings turn into intricate schedules, and small starts turn into big finishes. As the graphic...
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Gail Borden kicks off summer reading programApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - This year's summer reading program in Elgin will be held in conjunction with an exhibit featuring the children's book and animated character Clifford the Big Red Dog. Fo...
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Gail Borden library celebrates 140th anniversaryMar 16, 2014 11:00 pm - The new Free Public Library of the Town of Elgin in 1874 was located on the third floor of a bank in downtown Elgin. Library customers were not allowed to "browse" throu...
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Gail Borden Library offers immigration programFeb 12, 2014 10:00 pm - Submitted by Gail Borden Public Library "Immigration and Education: Opening the Doors of Opportunity" will be offered Wednesday, Feb. 19, in the Meadows Community Rooms ...