Donation to Food Bank

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Throughout the months of January and February, the Monessen Library and District Center collected soup to be donated to the Food Bank. Mary Jo Smith came to the library to collect the soup and is assisted by library volunteer Jeff Oblak.

Cat in the Hat is on a Road trip

First stop was Carnegie Free Library in Connellsville, PA...Miss Judy had 15 children and 11 adults.. it was wonderful and it was on TV! They read 111 books for Read Across America

Second stop was Mt. Pleasant Public Library.. Miss Mary Lou had 36 children and 22 adults.. it was fun! They read 933 books for Read Across America

Third was Rostraver Public Library.. Miss Carol had @11 children and 13 adults .. It is cute with 2 year olds. They are still reading for Read Across America

Cat in the Hat For Read Across America

The Monessen Public Library & District Center had 16 libraries join the Read Across America project. Each library created colorful paper linked chain of book titles. These paper chain's are one long continuous paper chain. As of 3/31/2009 there are 4165 chains.

Cat in Hat Was a success!

Carnegie Free Library-Connellsville- March 4 at 11:00am
Mt. Pleasant Free Public Library- March 4 at 1:30pm

Rostraver Public Library-March 7 at 10:30am, March 16 at 6:00pm , March 19&20 at 10 +12pm

Jeannette Public Library-March 11 at 11:00am

Uniontown Public Library-March 18 at 11:00am

Delmont Public Library-March 23 at 6:30pm

Sewickley Township Public Library-March 25 at 1:00pm

Penn Area Library- March 30 at 10 +11:00am

German- Masontown Public Library-April 2 at 12:30pm

Scottdale Public Library- April 2 at 6:00pm

Smithton Public Library- March 28, 2009 10:00am

Other libraries that participating:
Belle Vernon Public Library

Ligonier Valley Library

Peoples Library