Pioneer Memorial Library

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Food for Fines - December 2009







The Pioneer Memorial Library collected food in leu of library fines from December 5th to December 23rd. We collected over $500.00 worth of food stuffs supplied by patrons who wanted to pay their overdue fines while helping others.



Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Pioneer Memorial Hosts Legislators for Kansas

Brian Perkins, Legislative Assistant for health care and other areas to Congressman Jerry Moran spoke with citizens from the Thomas County Area. Pioneer Memorial Library hosted a large contingent of adults and students to discss the issues of health care reform and current legislation.





A whole class studying government from the Colby High School Dist. 315 attended this discussion. They contributed some very tough and important questions to the discussion.




































Kansas Representative, Jim Morrison talks with residents about the many concerns: Education funding, the Kansas deficit and how to solve the problem and other needs of the state.


He also took time to read to Preschoolers and Toddlers in our Storytime sessions on Tuesday & Wednesday mornings. The children loved it.