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 The library will be closed on the following days:
Thursday, December 24th Friday, December 25th Saturday, December 26th Thursday, January 31st Friday, January 1st Happy Holidays to everyone!
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You can purchase Debbie Hand's inspirational and informative new book here at the library. Ask at the front desk for more information.  The basket raffle winners were drawn! At least one of the baskets is going to be a Christmas present so please keep that in mind! 1. Playtime & Adventure - Al Cline 2. Sweets & Treats - Sharon Malcom 3. American Girl & More - Ben Krugger 4. Cozy Quilt - Joyce Cline 5. What's for Dinner - Tanya Edge Here are the winners of the Festival of Wreaths Contest: Grand Prize winners were determined by the number of popular votes. a. The Grand Prize Winner was The Cat in the Hat Tree by the El Paso Gridley High School Life Skills Classroom b. The First Runner-Up Grand Prize Winner was the Titan Wreath by Suzy Hocker. c. The Second Runner-Up Grand Prize Winner was the Snowman Picture Frames by Sue Rickey. d. The Third Runner-Up Grand Prize Winner was Bonded Metal Rings by Brady Mann. Category winners: 1. Christmas - First Place - Red, White, & Blue Christmas by Darla Crump 2. Whimsical - First Place - Fall Owl by Mary Wilkey 3. Other - First Place - Owl Winter by DeLois Wilkey 4. Other Holiday - First Place - Red, White, & Blue by Lauri Phillips We regret that we did not get a picture of the Titan Wreath but you can see the rest of the winners below! The Friends of the Library had a very successful day with their Kiddie Bazaar and Craft Fair. Thank you to everyone who donated crafts, wreaths, cookies, or their time to make this event so special. Thank you to everyone who came shopping at the library last Saturday, also!
If you bought a wreath, you can pick it up anytime. Our hours this week are: Mon, Tues 9 am to 7 pm Wed, Fri Noon to 6 pm Thurs 9 am to 6 pm Sat 10 am to 1 pm Closed Sunday  The El Paso (IL) Christmas Walk is tomorrow, Saturday, December 4th. Please stop by the library for the Kiddie Bazaar and Craft Fair. It starts at 9 am and goes to 2 pm.
Events include: - Kiddie Bazaar - Little ones can shop for presents for their parents and other important people in their lives. Helpers will be available to aid the little kids in finding gifts. - Craft Fair - Adult can shop for gifts in another area of the library. Children who are too old for the Kiddie Bazaar are welcome to purchase gifts here also. - Cookie Sale - Delicious Christmas Cookies are available to purchase. - Festival of Wreaths - This is a new event. Area crafters donated wreaths to this festival. They are for sale and they are also part of a contest. Stop by to vote for your favorite wreath. - Raffle - You can enter the basket raffles for various prizes until noon on Saturday. The tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. The baskets really do contain a lot of goodies. There are 5 baskets in all: 1. Cozy Quilt 2. Sweets & Treats 3. Playtime & Adventure 4. American Girl & More and 5. Pizza Fun. The Friends of the El Paso Library put this event on and they have been as busy as Santa's elves. Please include the Kiddie Bazaar and Craft Fair as well as the El Paso Christmas Walk in your holiday plans! |
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