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Cooperative agreements show benefits for libraries and their communitiesWith significant state funding cuts, the Jefferson County Board of Education has found "innovative ways to provide in-kind assistance to support the library system," says Library Director Patricia Edwards. |
GPLS News Stories
Georgians' public library use up 10%
According to annual reports for the state's 61 public library systems, library visits increased 10.47% from 2008 to 2009. "The latest statistics are in," said State Librarian Dr. Lamar Veatch, "and they are impressive to say the least."
GPLS, Path2College 529 Plan to sponsor "Save for College" sweepstakes
One lucky Summer Reading Program participant will win more than $5,000 to apply toward their future education from the "Make a Splash -- Save for College Sweepstakes."
Georgia's Talking Book Centers Seeking Public Opinion
A series of public meetings will give consumers and providers in each service area an opportunity to learn about and respond to proposed changes in service.
GLA honors Paris for advocacy, Cooley for service to organization
Union County commissioner Lamar Paris and Sara Hightower Regional Library System director Susan Cooley receive honors for outstanding support of Georgia's libraries.
