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What's New at the Garden City Public Library

Trustee Schultz Sworn In

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At the Board of Library Trustees meeting January 9, 2012, Chairman Randy Colahan administered the Oath of Office to new Trustee John D. Schultz with a term of office January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2016. John Schultz and his wife of ten years, Lisa Lehnert who was born and schooled in Garden City have resided in the village for five years. They are proud parents of three daughters. John was raised in Stewart Manor served on the Board of Directors, and Chairman of the nominating committee of the Eastern Property Owners Association during 2008-2009.

Photo of John D. Schultz, trusteeProfessional Background:
IT Financial Controller for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Credit Suisse First Boston.

College / Graduate School Attended:
Fordham University – Graduate School of Business Administration MBA, Finance and Economics

Penn State University BS, Accounting

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Trustee Colahan and the other Trustees congratulated Trustee Schultz on his appointment to the Board of Library Trustees of the Garden City Public Library.

 

Winter Registration News

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Registration for winter storytimes began January 23 and continues online via Eventkeeper. Each child needs his or her own Library card to register. Registration for book discussions must be done in person in the Children's Room.

Space is limited, so check with a Children’s Librarian for availability. Non-residents can register beginning Monday, February 6 at 9:30 AM. Programs begin the week of February 6.

 

A New Year - A New You

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Visit the Library to check out the new displays of books, CDs and DVDS, and audiobooks to start off the New Year. Find materials on the “A New Year - A New You” display that can help you keep your New Year’s resolutions. Photo of There’s also a display to help you “Rescue Your Financial Life” as well as to jump start your career with a new resume or job search strategy. Check out a recommended novel or audiobook to “Chill Out” and read or listen. And, with Valentine’s Day approaching, you’ll find “Romance in the Air” with romantic novels, music and films on display. Take “A Walk Down Memory Lane” and browse a collection of books featuring historic photographs from towns on Long Island as well as parts of New York City. Whatever your plans are for the New Year, you’ll find the information you need at the Library.

 

Scan Photos & Documents

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Photo of BookScan stationHave a hard copy you would rather not retype? Want to digitize a photo to attach it to an email? The iVina BookScan Station is the answer to those many pleas that have fallen on our ears. Library patrons can scan items to a Word, JPEG, or PDF file and save them to a USB flashdrive. Don’t have a computer at home? Sit down in our Computer Lab, insert your drive, and work with your files.

Patrons may purchase a USB flashdrive for $7.50 (the Library's cost) at the Circulation Desk.

 

Caldecott & Newbery Medal Winners

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The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has announced the 2012 winners of the Caldecott and Newbery Medal. The 2012 Caldecott Medal was awarded to A Ball for Daisy, written and illustrated by Christopher Raschka. The 2012 Newbery Medal was awarded to Dead End in Norvelt , by Jack Gantos. Congratulations to both winners!

 
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