Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Elgin library branch celebrates a successful yearAug 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Steven Wleklinski visits the 24-hour, external DVD dispenser at the Rakow Branch of the Gail Borden Public Library about once a month. This week, it was to pick up a las...
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Borden library's Rakow facility to hold open houseAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - From 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 15, Gail Borden Public Library will host open house to celebrate its anniversary of the Rakow Branch, 2751 W. Bowes Road, Elgin. It may hav...
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Kapow! Elgin comic book convention a hitJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Chantelle Wimms, 10, of Elgin, reads two hours a day, preferring books about dog breeds and fantasy characters. But Saturday, her father Don decided to expose her to the...
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Gail Borden Library hosting Comic Book Mania! conventionJul 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The heat of superheroes never cools off, even inside the Gail Borden Library. On Saturday, the Elgin library hosts the first Comic Book Mania! Convention from 10 a.m. t...
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Gail Borden hits 2 million circulation mark for yearJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - It took the Gail Borden Library District more than a century to hit its 1 million circulation mark in one year, but only eight to double that number. By 2 p.m. Thursday...
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Elgin resident to kayak down Mississippi RiverJun 09, 2010 11:00 pm - For two months, Will Lytle's life will fit around his feet. Equipped with camping gear, a laptop computer and not much else, the 20-year-old from Elgin will attempt to k...
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Charges dropped against Elgin library board memberMay 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Charges that Randy Hopp, a Gail Borden Public Library trustee, threatened a bank manager in 2005 have been dropped. A Kane County state's attorney's office spokesman sai...
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YWCA Elgin hands out awards at luncheonMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin announced the winners of eight individual awards and one corporate award at its 27th annual Leader Luncheon on May 13. Wisconsin's first lady, Jessica Doy...
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Gail Borden library to celebrate honorMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - In honor of its community partnerships and receipt of the award of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service, Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in El...
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Gail Borden plans celebration SaturdayMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What do you do after you win the highest honor for libraries in the nation? At the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin, you say thanks to your patrons and keep on workin...